Project Manager

Project ManagerWhere Greatness Grows

The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people – where human potential meets vision, and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird.

As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years, the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. Beyond Bird, this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on, to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canada's skylines coast-to-coast. Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. Our impact is greater than ever, and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story.

We are a dynamic team of over 5,000 with a range of professions, backgrounds, and areas of expertise. This breadth of diversity in people and opportunities is one of greatest aspects of building your career with Bird. Every trajectory looks different. At Bird, you hold the pen, and you write your story. As you unlock your potential, you are surrounded by a team that supports you every step of the way.

Be a part of our team, where we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the way we treat each other and our partners. You will build a career and long-lasting relationships based on respect, collaboration, and a solution-focused mindset. Bird is a place where you will unlock your potential and achieve your goals.

The Project Manager leads, directs and coordinates the daily management of the assigned project(s). This leadership position is accountable for the overall performance of the project including costs, schedule, quality, project status, and adherence to company policies and procedures. More importantly, the Project Manager will manage a successful team and help develop future construction professionals.

This position will be based out of Sudbury, Ontario.What You Will Be Working On

• Provide safety leadership through implementation of Bird Safety Program and monitoring of safety performance of project team and subcontractors.

• Planning, scheduling, setting objectives, and controlling activities during the construction phase of a project(s) in conjunction with the Project Superintendent and Project Team.

• Supervision and development of project team members through regular feedback, training, and coaching; timely completion of performance evaluations.

• Administration and management of prime contract and subcontracts; includes negotiation and awarding of subcontracts for scopes of wor,k as well as review and evaluation of subcontractor performance.

• Manage project budget and billings and work with accounting to ensure timely payment of A/R and A/P.

• Review and analysis of costs and identify revenue opportunities.

• Monthly and quarterly reporting on financial and overall performance of project to Senior Management.

• Foster and maintain positive relations and communication with clients, consultants, architects, and subcontractors.

• Other duties as assigned, in alignment with project and organizational needs.

What We Are Looking For

• 7+ years of experience in institutional and commercial construction.

• Education in a construction-related discipline, with progressive experience in General Contracting and direct project management of large institutional or commercial projects ($50M+).

• Strong leadership, project management, and problem-solving skills that support a collaborative approach to delivering results and developing team members.

• Service- and results-oriented, with the ability to build and maintain trust across a broad network of colleagues, subcontractors, and team members.

• Demonstrated competence in safety, workforce management, project execution, cost control, quality, and administration.

• Ability to read, understand, and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and project schedules.

• Excellent computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office and MS Project; experience with Viewpoint Project Management is considered an asset.

We Put Safety First

A healthy and safe work environment is non-negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement, learning and leadership.

We Lead With Honesty

We speak and act with integrity, clarity and care so people can trust our word and our work. Being honest means we can deliver the best outcomes and consistent results.

We Are Stronger Together

Success is a team effort. Our inclusive workplace enables our combined expertise, humility and creativity to unlock our greater potential.

We Are Driven To Do Great Work

We built our name on quality. We have a passion for excellence in our work and relationships that honours our businesses and our industry.

We Create Opportunity

Rooted in a solid foundation, we adapt and grow to face the future. We are committed to elevating each other to chart the best path forward in an evolving world.

Bird is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I). This is a core part of our culture and guides our actions and strategic priorities. We strive to create an inclusive environment where every employee can thrive and share their unique perspectives and talents. Our ongoing commitments focus on addressing inequities and promoting a better understanding of diversity to build an inclusive and fair culture. We recognize that diverse teams are more knowledgeable, perform better, and achieve greater success. As such, we are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve and creating opportunities for all employees to grow and succeed.

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