New City Contracting Ltd. Hiring for Project Manager (FT) at Vancouver, BC Full Time

The Project Manager is responsible for all aspects of project management, including, but not limited to: procurement, scope, schedule, cost, quality, communications, risk, and stakeholders. The Project Manager will work closely with the production team and stakeholders and maintain an excellent relationship with subcontractors and clients. The Project Manager must possess a degree or diploma in a related field and position-relevant bonding and certifications.

With over two decades of experience, New City is staffed with an amazing group of professionals, engineers, project managers, and people from different trades that delivers reliable and cost-effective solutions to a wide range of building renewal challenges on both new and existing buildings. Come join our team!

Responsibilities:
Manage project activities throughout the life cycle of the project.

Achieve the project budget and complete accurate monthly forecasts.

Act as primary liaison with clients, site superintendents, sub-trades, and other project stakeholders.

Organize project teams into suitable workgroups and guide the teams through their efforts to produce deliverables according to specifications.

Manage internal and/or external contractors or trades.

Manage trade contractor site meetings, RFIs, submittals, invoices, and control document process.

Plan all project timelines, milestones, deliverables, and micro-deliverables using the appropriate software tools and/or project management methods.

Monitor project quality, Issue start-up notices, and assist site superintendent with project start-up.

Create and issue a “New City” warranty if required.

Complete accurate monthly forecasts for all assigned projects.

Schedule closeout meetings with customers or consultants to ensure customer satisfaction.

Manage mockups and record-keeping of mockups for each major component.

Identify internal deficiencies; track and record the progress of deficiencies.

Requirements:
Degree or diploma in a related field.

Three years of experience in a management role and/or five years of experience in residential, commercial, or high-rise construction.

A well-defined sense of diplomacy, including solid negotiation, conflict resolution, and people management skills.

Ability to manage coordination efforts in construction maintenance projects with various parties, such as architects, project engineers, and landscaping installers.

Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations.

Proven experience preparing and conducting post-implementation evaluations.

Ability to create realistic schedules to support the timely completion of construction maintenance projects.

Demonstrated ability to exercise necessary cost control measures.

Demonstrated project management skills.

Ability to prioritize and manage conflicting demands.

Benefits:
We offer world-class health benefits, a competitive salary package, salary based on performance, a registered retirement savings program, additional time off between Christmas and New Year’s Day, stable work-life balance, positive and fun corporate culture, Right Directions Employee Assistance Program, and many more!

New City Contracting strives to ensure that its employment practices are free from direct and indirect discrimination and is committed to upholding the human rights of those participating in the hiring process. In pursuit of this commitment, New City Contracting will not condone or tolerate any acts of discrimination or harassment under any of the grounds protected under human rights legislation. This commitment extends to the hiring process and throughout employment.

About New City Contracting Ltd.:
Over 20 years ago, Edward Buset — New City’s founder and president — saw that the Lower Mainland was missing something: a resource for property managers, homeowner associations (HOAs), engineers, and other professionals involved in the building renewal business. Edward envisioned this resource that will work on new builds or maintain existing buildings, one that will develop cost-effective plans for the renewal of all types of buildings in our area’s unique climate. From this vision rose today’s New City, one of Vancouver’s leading general contractors. With over two decades of experience, New City is staffed with an amazing group of professionals, engineers, project managers, and people from different trades that delivers reliable and cost-effective solutions to a wide range of building renewal challenges on both new and existing buildings. We know what needs to be done, when it needs to be done, and how to get it done — in the most beneficial way for the building. Whether its envelope renewal, deep renovation, concrete restoration, or other building envelope management concerns, New City has the expertise and resources to handle the largest and most complex work smoothly and efficiently. Today, New City Contracting is a trusted leader in envelope renewal for commercial and residential projects. New City is an expert in the investigation, analysis, and repair of building envelopes — for all material types and vintages. Our extensive building renewal services include: Building Envelope Renewal Exterior and Interior Painting Roof Renewal and Replacement Tenant Improvement Waterproofing Exterior and Industrial Cleaning Environmental Abatement Concrete Restoration