Since 1895, our client has stood out with innovative projects in the commercial, residential, and industrial sectors. If you're looking to work in a family-oriented environment where people are at the heart of priorities, this challenge is for you.
Our client is seeking an experienced construction director to join a young, dynamic, and growing team.
Tasks
Prepare and submit project budgets and timelines for approval by the Vice-President of Construction.
Manage and analyze the cost estimation process for development projects, ensuring budget optimization and selecting the best bids during contract award.
Supervise the execution of construction projects in collaboration with subcontractors and superintendents, ensuring adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
Review and approve all construction plans before the bidding period and contract award to ensure compliance with project requirements.
Update project schedules and budgets on a weekly basis, identifying and anticipating potential discrepancies.
Manage construction schedules, organize site personnel, and control weekly site progress reports to ensure efficient project advancement.
Review all ongoing work in detail to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, building codes, company standards, and contractual commitments made with the tenant.
Supervise and train foremen to ensure optimal project execution while fostering their skills development.
Perform any other related duties as needed.
Advantages
Comprehensive group insurance package.
On-site gym.
Group RRSP.
Job requirements
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in industrial and commercial construction.
At least 5 years of management experience.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills, autonomy, initiative, and organizational abilities.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, MS Project, and Yardi (an asset), with a comfort in using new technologies.
Advanced proficiency in English is required, with approximately 50% of interactions being with English-speaking clients.
Desired profile
Motivated and passionate about management.
Organized with substantial hands-on experience.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and handle pressure.
Strong knowledge and skills in construction project management.