Location
Waterloo, ON | Canada
Job description
Job Description
- Develops, maintains, updates, distributes and manages estimates.
- As directed, negotiates and implements change orders, including addenda to the contract and how to spread the costs.
- Manages and monitors the critical path on the master schedule. Manages and monitors all assigned aspects of the schedule and prepares schedule(s)
- Has the ability to see future problems/issues.
- Manages to schedule requirements and prepares contingency plans to address nonconformance issues for The Company and subcontractors.
- Identifies project-staffing needs.
- Meets with the Project Director/Project Manager and Chief Estimator to understand how the project was envisioned during the bidding process.
- Develops the overall plan for constructing the project, including methodology, means and master schedule.
- Monitors tool and equipment usage and intervenes as necessary.
- Requires extensive knowledge of cost accounting/reporting system, labour) productivity, projection reports and expense projections to recognize and correct cost overruns and compensate for estimating mistakes.
- Requires ability to make and communicate monthly updates to superiors and clients.
- Ensures billing is done accurately and in a timely fashion to ensure a positive cash flow for the organization.
- Monitors accounts receivable based on aged receivables reports. Contacts client or subcontractor to determine reasons for non-payment.
- Controls expenses and costs on the project. Regularly studies the labour productivity report and budget status. Takes action as required to keep the project on budget.
- Reviews and approves drawings to the project.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class otherwise protected under applicable human rights legislation. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled and all other qualified applicants
The Successful Applicant
- Post Secondary degree/diploma in Engineering, civil or structural.
- 5 to 7 years experience in the field of construction project management with exposure to projects of major scope
- Advanced skills in MS Office products - Excel, Word and Outlook, Primavera, Prolog and Procore software are an asset.
- Designation to stamp/approve drawings from design.
- Excellent technical computer and organizational skills
- Strong work ethic and teamwork mentality
What's on Offer
Salary $110,000 - $120,000 based on experience.
3 weeks vacation entitlement
Full Health Benefits
Performance Bonus
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