Project Manager (12-months)

YOUR PROJECT IS TO manageTIME

COST RESOURCES AND quality.

The Opportunity

Like Dilbert do you find yourself sitting in your cubicle thinking I need to think outside the box Do you love having overall responsibility for the successful initiation planning developing execution monitoring controlling and closure of a project If so this may just be the role you were meant for.

Youre a seasoned construction or facilities Project Manager who knows how to deliver capital projects safely on budget and to specification. You bring hands-on experience managing contractors coordinating with architects and engineers navigating permitting and resolving site issues quickly and professionally.

You know how to get work done and motivate the trades consultants and internal teams who help you do it. When it comes to team leadership youre the whole package: strong communicator confident decision-maker and steady presence on and off the construction site.

As a Project Manager you will lead the end-to-end delivery of construction renovation and facility upgrade projects shaping business cases developing scopes managing resources and ensuring safety quality and schedule alignment from concept to commissioning.

* This role is a 12-month opportunity with the possibility of extension. *

The Team Youve Been Looking For

AMA is more than a workplace; its a family. Together we help protect the things that matter most to our more than one-million memberseverything from roadside safety to retail savings food security to childhood well-being. And with operations that span automotive registries travel insurance and more the opportunities to grow with us are almost limitless!

Building on a century of proud service in Alberta communities were passionate about making a meaningful difference in the places where we live and work. And that all begins with our people. As part of the AMA team youll enjoy:

• Competitive wage
• Employee-exclusive discounts on travel insurance memberships and more
• Ongoing professional development
• Vacation earnings paid out with each pay period
• Flexible work models that make sense for your lifestyle

Who You Are

• Youre a master multi-tasker who can juggle a variety of projects with ease you have no problem getting things done.
• Youre a spirited team leader who knows how to motivate your team to get results.
• Youre a flexible and responsive team player who is comfortable working with all levels in an organization.
• You love to share thoughts and ideas after all two heads are always better than one.
• Youre a natural when it comes to finding simple solutions to complicated problems and explaining them to others.
• Youre both a right-brain and a left-brain thinker and have a good balance between your innovative side and quantitative analytical abilities.
• Youve successfully managed construction renovation or capital projects including working with architects engineers contractors and trades.
• Youre comfortable on construction sites conducting walkthroughs reviewing progress and addressing field issues in real time.
• Safety matters to you you understand OHS requirements site controls hazard assessments and contractor safety coordination.
• You read and interpret construction drawings specifications schedules and contracts with confidence.

How Youll Make an Impact

• Prepare project plans project schedules risk mitigation and status reporting within project management methodologies.
• Analyze project proposals to determine time frame funding limitations and appropriate process.
• Work with Business Leaders and stakeholders to deliver complex multi-stream projects.
• Work collaboratively across project/delivery teams and external parties.
• Participate in cross-functional teams during design proposal development implementation and review.
• Conduct analysis to identify improvement opportunities.
• Escalate issues early to maintain schedule and scope.
• Increase overall effectiveness efficiency and profitability through operational improvements.
• Lead construction project planning including site assessments feasibility evaluation scope definition and design coordination.
• Manage contractors consultants trades vendors and inspectors ensuring all work follows drawings specifications and building codes.
• Track and control construction budgets cash flow contingencies procurement and change orders.
• Conduct routine site visits progress reviews deficiency inspections and status reporting.
• Drive resolution of field issues schedule risks material delays and interdependencies across multiple workstreams.
• Ensure projects meet AMA construction standards and quality expectations from kickoff to occupancy.

What You Bring to the Table

• Experience in interior design or retail design environments considered an asset.
• Ability to collaborate with designers on space planning finishes millwork and customer experiencedriven layouts.
• Post-secondary education in a related field.
• 8 years of experience in project management.
• PMP or construction-related designation considered an asset.
• Exceptional communication with senior stakeholders.
• Strength in planning analysis problem-solving delivery and communication.
• Understanding of agile/lean still applicable if adapted to construction (optional).
• You have at least 5 years leading construction renovation capital improvement or facility development projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts (stipulated sum designbuild CM costplus).
• Experience with construction tendering RFP/RFQ processes construction administration and progress payment validation.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural structural mechanical electrical and civil drawings.
• Experience with construction project controls: cost tracking earned value scheduling risk assessments change management.
• Familiarity with building codes OHS requirements inspections and quality assurance.

Belonging Matters Here

AMA is committed to providing an inclusive respectful and accessible environment. If you require an accommodation at any time during our recruitment process please contact Well work with you feel supported throughout your journey with us.

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We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.