• Full Time
  • Whistler, BC
  • $50.00-$75.00 per hour, plus extended benefits, annual leisure and tool benefits. CAD / Hour
  • This position has been filled

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An exciting opportunity to lead teams that are dedicated to the highest levels of quality and craftsmanship.

Offering an exciting career opportunity to lead teams that are dedicated to the highest levels of quality and craftsmanship on one-of-a-kind, high-end residential projects. As the Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for directing, supervising and coordinating the construction operations from the ground up.

We are looking for a highly technical problem solver with a deep knowledge of construction best practices and the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with clients, vendors, sub-trades, designers, engineers/consultants, and architects.    Sponsorship for the right candidate in obtaining a work visa and permanent residency along with assistance in researching accommodation.

About the Role, Benefits & Perks:

  • Full-time, 40 hours per week.
  • $50 – $75 per hour depending on experience.
  • Extended heath and dental benefits for you and your family.
  • Mentorship, professional development training & tuition reimbursement.
  • Annual leisure & tool benefits.
  • Flexible schedule – Work Life Balance!
  • Assistance with work visa and permanent residency.

The Perfect Candidate: 

  • Minimum of 5 years Project Management experience on high-end, custom residential builds.
  • Experience working through design details and constructability challenges directly with architects and designers to achieve design intent.
  • Degree in Construction Management or related field and/or equivalent professional experience.
  • Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and specifications.
  • Journeyman level carpentry skills.
  • Excellent communication, team-building and mentoring skills.
  • Extensive technical building knowledge and experience with both traditional and new materials and methods.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Project.
  • Experience with construction management software is a plus, but not required. Blue Beam, Procore etc.

Responsibilities Include: 

  • Bidding, estimating, budgeting.
  • RFI Management, subcontract management, purchase order management, shop drawing management, change order management.
  • Project billing review / approval.
  • Risk management and forecasting.
  • Submittal and procurement management.
  • Tracking Subcontractor insurance.
  • Ensuring work is performed safely, in accordance with plans and specifications, and in compliance with local building codes.
  • Daily constructability problem-solving.
  • Onsite quality control throughout project lifecycle.
  • Develop and manage the project schedule, estimates and sub-contractor contracts.
  • Maintaining plans, specifications, as-builts, and other necessary documentation.
  • Managing subcontractors and all related elements (i.e., scheduling, evaluating work performed, safety compliance, submittal review, shop drawings, RFIs).
  • Managing entire site crew and maximizing supplier relationships, keeping communication open and professional
  • Coordinate required inspections with local jurisdiction.
  • Coordinating material deliveries, handling, storage, and placement (with foreman support).
  • Training and directing field crew and conducting performance evaluations.

Applying is Easy!

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  3. Please do not reach out to the company directly as Squamish Personnel is doing the first round of interviews for this position.  All applications must come through us to be considered.

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