Project Manager

Are you ready for the next step in your Construction career? Do you have proven commercial Site Supervisory skills in the Calgary region? Do you have an Entrepreneurial spirit? If so, we want you to join our award-winning team!

Job Description:

An exciting position has become available to join a dynamic and young commercial construction company as a Project Manager in our Calgary division. Rayner Construction Services (RCS) has a wide variety of ongoing and upcoming projects, including Government facility renovations, office interior fit ups, tenant improvements, restaurant ground-up/fit outs & school board projects.

Who We Are:

RCS is a commercial Construction Management company who recently became a Finalist in the Alberta Business Awards of Distinction 2020 and was named one of Canada’s Top Growing Companies in 2021 by Globe & Mail. We have a fun environment, strong core values, a family atmosphere, along with a fresh professional approach to construction management. RCS is a Prairie based, home grown company, that currently has 3 offices located in Calgary (Head Office), Vancouver & Winnipeg (Branch Offices). This provides RCS with the unique opportunity to service their clients effectively across Western Canada with future ambitions to expand east!

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Assist with the estimating process (ie. generation & issuance of tender packages, proposal creation, RFI management and submission, attend site visits / walkthroughs)
• Manage all components of project management (estimates, budget, schedules, procurement, quality and risk)
• Review, prepare and update all project documentation including work progress, changes in scope, progress billings etc.
• Prepare, monitor and update project schedules
• Chair project and site meetings
• Interface and manage relationships with project team, client representative, consultants and trade contractors
• Reporting to Head Office (Calgary) on a regular basis, while working remotely
• Approve vendor and sub-payment requests
• Hold closeout meetings to review outstanding items and deficiency list
• Develop strong client relationships and ensure their expectations are met and communications are dealt with in a timely manner
• Implementation of RCS’s safety program to ensure a safe work environment

Requirements:

• Driven and self-motivating with an ambition to learn, problem solve, succeed and grow
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a Project Manager position in the commercial construction industry
• Post-secondary education/training in engineering, construction management or a related discipline is preferred
• Experience managing multiple projects and project teams, including schedule and financials
• Ability to work closely with Superintendents, Office & Field Staff
• Requires valid driver’s license and the ability to travel
• Requires clear record to obtain security clearances for Government entities

Desired Skills:

• High aptitude for learning, ideally with future career aspirations to move up in the company
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software including Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams and MS Project
• Effective typing, verbal, and written communication skills
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting contract requirements
• Goal-oriented, work well under pressure and can meet demanding deadlines
• Ability to coordinate off-hours projects
• Strong planning, organization and time management skills
• Strong customer service skills and focus on customer satisfaction

What’s In It For You:

• RCS offers a compensation package that includes benefits, a competitive wage, ability to work from home when required, and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care