Project Manager/estimator

We have an immediate opening for a Project Manager/Estimator based out of our office in Georgetown, Ontario. We are on the hunt for a talented and energetic Project Manager with 3-5 years of experience coordinating and managing commercial interior construction projects valued up to $5M. This is a great opportunity to leverage your client centric approach and strong knowledge of construction to ensure client projects are executed on schedule, within budget and at the highest quality.

**About Us**

SIlvercreek Commercial Builders Inc. is a commercial and multi-residential construction firm headquartered in Georgetown, ON. Our expertise is in commercial interiors, drywall and carpentry installation. Since 1984, we’ve demonstrated excellence through our commitment to exceptional service, quality work and innovation. We provide an environment that engages our people, encourages strong work ethics, fosters growth and development, and supports the communities in which we work.
- Key Responsibilities:_
- Lead the planning and execution of construction projects, ensuring they meet client expectations and project objectives.
- Perform project estimating; including subcontractor solicitation, through to subcontract buyout and contracting.
- Create, monitor and report on project schedules and costs, margins and profitability. Prepare and review all construction cost reports and forecasts looking for early warning signs of potential risk and developing effective plans to overcome/mitigate.
- Oversee contract negotiations, change orders, and project documentation to ensure all aspects are managed effectively.
- Build and lead a strong project team that delivers profitable projects. Provide effective direction, coaching and support. Communicate the project plan including objectives and responsibilities to the project team.
- Develop long lasting client relationships by managing client expectations, ensuring construction activities are aligned with customer requirements and identifying opportunities for repeat business.
- Monitor project progress and performance through regular site visits, addressing issues and implementing solutions as needed.
- Collaborate with stakeholders, including clients, subcontractors, and regulatory agencies, to ensure effective communication and cooperation.
- Uphold safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards to foster a safe working environment.

**Qualifications**:

- A degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related discipline is required.
- A minimum of 3-5 years of experience with a GC completing project management, small and/or medium scale within the commercial/residential construction industry.
- Strong understanding of construction methodologies, architectural drawings, materials, and regulations in Ontario.
- Ability to provide simultaneous support for needs across multiple projects in varying phases.
- PMP, LEED, or Gold Seal certifications are considered assets.
- Excellent leadership, communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and manage diverse teams.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with keen attention to detail and time management.
- Proficient in construction management software and tools, MS Office.
- Responsible for accurately calculating the final estimated project cost, ensuring to cover all costs which may occur while performing the job. Project costs include but not limited to: necessary materials, labour and equipment cost that is required to successfully carry out a construction project according to proposals, plans, estimates and specifications.
- Professionally prepares contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, general contractors, suppliers and subcontractors, provides to chief estimator for approval before submitting.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits.
- Travel, meal and parking allowance.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
- A supportive work environment focused on safety and sustainability.

**Licence/Certification**:

- Driver’s Licence (required)

Pay: $70,000.00-$90,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

**Experience**:

- Commercial construction: 1 year (required)
- Construction management software: 1 year (required)
- Project management: 1 year (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Georgetown, ON L7G 3H7

Expected start date: 2024-12-01