Construction Senior Project Manager (Calgary)

Senior Project Manager (Calgary)
Novacom is opening a new Calgary office to build on and leverage our National client relationships. Were looking for a Senior Project Manager to lead our growth in the Calgary market and take a leadership role with our local team and a key relationship building role with local client representatives. This person should have an entrepreneurial spirit and be excited about the opportunity to build Novacoms brand in Calgary.

Novacom Building Partners
Novacom is one of Vancouvers leading General Contractors / Construction Managers completing a wide range of high end Tenant Improvements and New Construction projects in the Financial Corporate Office Education Childcare Restaurant and Government sectors.

At Novacoms were building more than just spaces were building a better construction experience. We value people relationships innovation and culture - being at the leading edge of technology software and process and creating a united team environment where people know theyre cared for individually and will be given opportunities to thrive and reach their full potential. We believe in constantly improving ourselves to provide the best possible service to our clients.

Were doing construction differently and were thinking outside the box about how we can improve our company and our industry.

Personal Characteristics:

• Relational - you love building and cultivating strong relationships with clients consultants trade partners and team-mates
• Problem Solver - you thrive on solving challenging problems and see it as an opportunity not a burden.
• Leader - youre a natural leader and lead in a way that brings people together towards a shared goal.
• Driven - self-motivated and driven to push things forward no matter the circumstance.
• Energetic - engaged personality that takes on complex challenges with enthusiasm.
• Independent - ability to communicate effectively with team but also act authoritatively on your own.
• Honest - willingness to admit when youve made a mistake and take ownership.
• Process Driven - ability to track schedules change orders field reports weekly progress reports etc.
• Financial Focus - desire to meticulously manage project budgets and financial reporting.
• Communicator - good at proactively communicating with clients consultants trade partners and team-mates; strong verbal & written communication skills.
• Flexible - willing to travel to various sites across Alberta for site meetings site visits client meetings etc.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5-10 years experience in the commercial construction field in a Project Manager / Senior Project Manager capacity
• Construction knowledge - overall understanding of construction process sequencing etc.
• Post-secondary technical education (BCIT) or similar in a construction or industry-related program

Responsibilities:

• Networking / Relationship Building - take initiative and join company leadership in building new relationships in the Calgary market both with existing Novacom clients and new relationships.
• Team Leadership - lead our internal project team including Site Superintendents and Project Co-ordinators.
• Project Startup -- issuing contracts requesting insurance and bonds WCB notices etc.
• Project Documentation -- using Procore and other software platforms to manage labour materials and equipment cost coding submittals schedules meeting minutes change orders etc.
• Subtrade/Supplier Management -- ability to manage construction subtrades and suppliers and mitigate issues that may arise in the course of a project
• Site Superintendent Interface -- ability to work in partnership with Site Superintendent to deliver a high quality finished product while managing the schedule and budget
• Client Interface -- meeting with architects consultants and clients to manage project issues and maintain positive working relationships
• Budget Management -- continuous monitoring and management of project budget ability to minimize project costs through inventive methods and regular financial reporting to management
• Invoicing -- preparation of monthly progress claims review and approval of subtrade and supplier invoices

Why Join Us:

• Competitive Pay - Salary commensurate with experience for this role - typical range is $120-145K
• Benefit Plan - strong benefit plan for you and your family that is above industry standard.
• Technology - we have a modern software set-up for construction including Procore Site Docs Smartsheet Building Connected Microsoft Teams.
• Annual Profit sharing / incentive - you share in the companys success and profitability with higher than industry average incentives.
• Growth - Excellent candidates will be given every opportunity to grow challenge yourself and reach your full potential.
• Culture - If youre looking for a company with a family dynamic where you can have opportunities to grow be challenged and known by your co-workers then come join us!

Required Experience:

Senior IC