Construction Project Manager

Job Summary

As the Construction Project Manager – you will be responsible for project supervision, establishing preliminary construction schedules, procurement of materials, coordinating subcontractors, reconciling inventory, preparing progress billings, as well as the implementation of the project safety plans. The Project Manager role will also be accountable for preparing cost estimates, communicating with crews and sub-trades to determine best work practices, as well as financial needs to complete the project.

Essential Functions

• Oversee and direct projects from initiation to completion through various established or directed project methodologies
• Understand and monitor project scope, budgets and schedules with refinement throughout the project lifecycle
• Review quotes to verify technical accuracy
• Review warranty, service, start-up repair, and installation needs.
• Conduct post sale follow-ups with customers to ensure all sales agreement have been accomplished and customers are satisfied with all aspects of the transaction.
• Assist Billing Department with invoice review
• Complies with all applicable health and safety regulations, policies, and established work practices Review, understand and ensure compliance with contractual obligations, terms and specifications
• Investigate and reconcile actual costs vs. budget project costs.
• Ensure clear communication and collaboration among all members to ensure project deliverables met within the project schedule.
• Monitor construction progress to identify and resolve potential discrepancies, scope creep and time lost.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Job Requirements

• Must have at least 5 years of experience managing construction projects
• Ability to fully understand project scope, documents, and estimates
• Strong communication skills with internal teams and clients
• Must have experience and/or knowledge of the industry
• Must be computer literate (Microsoft Office Suite)
• Must have a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Self-motivated, tactful, organized, results and goal-oriented professional.
• Ability to perform advanced level maintenance related tasks
• Problem solving and conflict management are recommended skills
• Ability to generate ideas and create processes to grow service department
• Support staff, as well as with employees.
  
  

About Paramount Services Ltd.

Paramount Service Ltd. began as Paramount Restaurant Service Ltd. over 25 years ago. Since then, the company has evolved into a full-service equipment supply and facility maintenance company based from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Our presence is focused in South West Ontario & North West Ontario, Manitoba and Saskatchewan but we have strong partnerships spanning coast-to-coast-to-coast across Canada. As part of our full-service commitment throughout the country, we employ refrigerationber, HVAC, plumbing and electrical journeymen, handymen, general labourers and we have over 600 subcontractors at our disposal. Our customer relationships are based on our performance and built on trust. As a result, our customers ask us if we can do more, and we do. From general contracting to minor service calls, landscape and parking lot maintenance, to hot and cold beverage services, equipment sales to preventative maintenance – we do it all.