Project Manager - Hollow Metal

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We are one of Western Canada's largest window and door manufacturers serving consumers, contractors and retailers. Established in 1988 and headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, it's not just Durabuilt's innovative manufacturing and design that places us on the list of Canada's Best Managed Companies - it's also our people.

Position Overview

We are currently looking for an experienced Project Manager with knowledge of Hollow Metal Doors and Pressed Steel Frames.

Accounting Capabilities

• Analyze architectural drawings and other documentation to successfully deliver projects with specification compliant products, on time and within budget.
• Knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control and material pricing
• Management of Projects for the full project lifecycle, from Award to Handover, on 'Supply Only' and 'Supply and Install' scopes.
• Review and issue shop drawings for client approval.
• Obtain and submit samples for client approval.
• Material take-off and ordering
• Liaise with the fabrication team to ensure timely delivery of material to site.
• Site visits to review progress and quality.
• Cost control of material, labour, equipment, subcontracts, construction facilities, etc.
• Foster relationships with customers, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Selection of subcontractors and suppliers based on specified products and cost.
• Develop and review subcontractor scopes of work and quotes for best value.
• Prepare project schedules and ascertain labor requirements.
• Maintain files of working documents for back-up as may be required.
• Update cost forecasts at least monthly and escalate concerns where necessary.
• Prepare and issue Operation and Maintenance and Warranty documentation.
• Prepare any other necessary documentation as required for the project.
• Some out of town travel may be necessary.
  
  

Experience / Capabilities

• Minimum of 2 years Project Management experience on Commercial Projects.
• Experience with Hollow Metal Doors, Pressed Steel Frames and Architectural Hardware.
• Certified Architectural Hardware Consultant (or working toward certification) would be a significant asset.
• Advanced Project Management skills to effectively communicate with business owners, decision makers, engineers, product managers, project managers, engineers, and vendors.
• Ability to read and understand architectural drawings, specifications, contracts, etc.
• Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision while exercising great judgment.
• Strong ability to multitask, prioritize and work well under pressure to meet established deadlines.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Strong analytical skills, excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail
• Computer skills in Microsoft Office (word/excel/email) and organizing files (ie. OneDrive, Procore, Dropbox, FTP, etc.)
• Field construction experience is desirable, but not mandatory.
• Previous estimating experience would be an asset.
• Good English written and communication skills.
• Knowledge of Canadian codes and standards.
  
  

Education

• A bachelor's degree in Construction management, Engineering or related field preferred. A comparable level of extensive experience will be taken into consideration.
  
  

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