Project Manager

**About Niik**:
We have many long-serving employees, competitive wages, and excellent benefits. At Niik, we strive to be one of the best workplaces in Western Canada. Culture is everything. We ensure our employees respect each other, respect our clients, and are collaborative in their approach to their daily workflow. You will work alongside and complement our talented technical sales team, engineers, designers, and fabricators/welders. You will have an opportunity to grow your knowledge of project management and fabrication and leverage that knowledge to build strength in steel manufacturing. Niik constantly innovates and contributes to more advanced design and fabrication to exceed client needs.

**Duties**:

- Plan, execute, and finalize projects according to strict deadlines and within budget
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business objectives
- Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets
- Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path
- Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects
- Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope, and within budget
- Develop and maintain project documentation including project charters, status reports, and risk assessments
- Monitor project progress and make necessary adjustments to ensure successful completion
- Implement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs
- Perform risk management to minimize project risks

**Requirements**:
You will manage multiple projects from project award through installation to ensure that client expectations are exceeded. You will routinely meet with clients, understand their needs, document project scope, and provide design concepts and project management services to deliver profitable projects within time constraints. In a broader sense, you will provide leadership to the Niik team to deliver unprecedented business results for **Niik **and the clients.
- 5+ years of experience in project management within the steel fabrication industry
- Proven working experience as a Project Manager in the steel fabrication industry
- Understanding the steel fabrication process, steel grades, fastener grades, connection requirements, coating types, fabrication procedures, and installation requirements
- PMP certification is an asset
- Experience in US projects is an asset
- Extensive experience managing in a cross-functional team environment, ability to lead and inspire
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and technical writing skills
- Ability to think ahead proactively, with a high degree of attention to detail
- Fast processor of information, energetic, ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects
- Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and written and verbal communication skills
- Strong computer literacy and use of MS Office programs
- Experience managing projects from award to completion
- Flexibility to travel to the client's site in Canada and the United States, as required to execute the projects assigned successfully
- Must be willing to work overtime, weekends, and holidays to meet client project commitments.
- Solid technical background with understanding or hands-on experience in fabrication technologies
- Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
- Knowledge of quality management principles such as PMBOK (Project Management Body of Knowledge)
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $61,218.16-$101,073.66 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Tips

Application question(s):

- Experience in structural steel fabrication?

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Project management: 3 years (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Work Location: In person