Construction Project Manager

Company Overview: At Carmichael Engineering, we pride ourselves on being a leading provider of comprehensive mechanical and HVAC solutions across Canada. With over 100 years of experience, we have established ourselves as industry experts in delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to our diverse clientele.

Founded in 1922, Carmichael Engineering has grown from a small family-owned business into a trusted national brand with a presence in major cities and communities throughout Canada. Our rich history is built on a foundation of integrity, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence in everything we do. Carmichael Engineering offers a comprehensive range of mechanical and HVAC services tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients.

Job location: 49 Blizzard St, Fredericton (New Brunswick) E3B 8K3

Business Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm, On-site position.

Carmichael Engineering Ltd. requires an energetic, motivated and career-minded Construction Project Manager (CPM) responsible for all aspects of project management, obtaining building permits, preparing tenders, budgets, and construction schedules. The CPM will work with in-house and external construction personnel to ensure project construction is executed in a timely and efficient manner while maintaining integrity of design, and will work closely with the organization to ensure feasibility and costing of projects.

Job Duties:

• Manage project startup, building permits, Construction Management process
• Prepare Tender Process, Budgets, Estimates, Construction Schedules, progress and monthly reports
• Manage trade contractor site meetings, RFI's, invoices and control document process
• Observe that Work Safe Practices are being followed
• Verify the accuracy of change orders and ensures change orders are signed by client
• Manage completion requests and Project close out
• Ensure all contractual issues are resolved and dealt with in a timely manner
• Prepare contract with sub-trades
• Manage internal or external contractors or trades
• Primary liaison with site superintendents and sub-trades
• Coordinate Site Superintendents and project workforce needs
• Familiarize the project team with the terms of the project contract
• Establish a Project Charter for each approved project, defining the projects goals, objectives, risks, assumptions, staffing levels, roles and responsibilities, work breakdown structure, milestones, and deliverables.
• Conduct cost-benefit analyses, risk analyses, and ROI calculations to determine project feasibility.
• Manage project activities throughout lifecycle, including the allocation of adequate resources, scheduling, documentation, budget, and other factors necessary for success.
• Plan all project timelines, milestones, deliverables, and micro-deliverables using the appropriate software tools and/or PM methods.
• Organize project teams into suitable workgroups and guide the teams throughout their efforts to produce deliverables according to specification.
• Track all project costs to ensure completion within budget
• Closely monitor the efforts and billing of third-party workers, such as consultants, contractors, and other specialists.
• Conduct project post mortems in order to identify areas for improvement; make recommendations based on findings.
• Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.

Requirements:

• Completion of a Construction, Building Technology Diploma or Engineering Degree or other applicable HVAC Project experience
• Technical Diploma, Professional Engineer, C. E. T. , Gold Seal Constructor or PMP, or HVAC Technician experience an asset
• 5 or more years of Mechanical Construction experience
• 2 years of direct work experience in construction project management.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, field drawings and plans
• Effectiveness in the areas of construction safety and productivity
• Knowledge of local, provincial and federal workplace compliance regulations, ordinances and legislation
• Strong communication, leadership, integration, problem-solving and interpersonal skills
• Superior leadership qualities with a demonstrated track record of dealing successfully with internal and external customers
• Able to effectively communicate with all types of staff, including laborers, technical, professional, and upper management.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft computer software (e.g. Excel, Word, etc.)
• Flexibility to adjust to shifting priorities and deadlines.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Starting Pay
• Paid Training
• Comprehensive Benefits:
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Travel Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Pension plan paid fully by us.
• Vacation
• Paid Time Off
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Employee Family Assistance Program paid by us.

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of Carmichael Engineering. Given the importance of keeping one another safe, you are expected to comply with our Health and safety policies at all times and client Health and Safety policies when working at client locations.

Carmichael Engineering welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates participating in all aspects of the selection process.