Project Manager (Construction)
Location
Toronto, ON | Canada
Job description
About the Role:
Fitzrovia is seeking to hire a Project Manager to join our team. The Project Manager will be an experienced construction professional and will play a key role in all aspects of the building and construction of a high-rise, multi-residential project. This role will work closely with consultants, trades, as well as internal team members on all phases of the construction project.
At Fitzrovia, we pride ourselves on being an entrepreneurial and innovative organization, which makes this role well suited for a candidate looking to roll up their sleeves, wear multiple hats and contribute to all aspects of real estate investment and development.
Responsibilities:
- Lead all aspects of project construction with a view to completing the project on time, on budget and in accordance with quality control standards
- Review and manage the construction schedule in conjunction with the construction management team
- Review all contract drawings and specifications for completeness and coordination and ensure that the building is built in accordance with these documents
- Review full trade scopes and tender documents in conjunction with the construction management team
- Monitor the project’s material and labour costs and ensure accurate reporting is being completed
- Attend and lead project meetings with consultants, trades and/or the construction management team
- Ensure trade activities are undertaken in an organized fashion and work is completed in time for scheduled occupancies and commissioning of the project
- Advise fellow team members of potential problems, work interferences or schedule difficulties while assisting in circumventing/resolving such conflicts
- Maintain excellent relationships with trade contractors on-site, architects and consultants
- Ensure comprehensive project close-out
- Review and approve project schedules / budgets, tender contracts, monitor and supervise construction program and schedule regular on-site design and construction meetings
- Negotiate agreements with construction suppliers and prepare change orders when necessary and analyze the costs
- Provide site directives necessary for work progression
- Ensure, with the mandated professionals, the quality of executed work and the conformity with laws and regulations as well as applicable building codes
- Drive consistency in operational processes, identify and implement best practices
- Work alongside the internal teams to create cost reports, annual budgets and business plans with the goal of maximizing asset value
Qualifications and Experiences:
- Minimum 7 years’ experience in hi-rise / multi-residential construction
- A university or college degree in engineering, architecture, or construction management will be considered an asset
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate assertively with internal and external stakeholders
- Strong team leader, with the ability to hold team members accountable for results
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and Excel
- Demonstrated ability or aptitude analyzing drawings for site, building, and suite plans
- Resilient and works well under stress and pressure to meet deadlines
- Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail
- Strong collaborator, with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Why Fitzrovia:
Fitzrovia is a vertically integrated development and asset manager focused on Class-A and vintage-style apartment buildings across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and Montreal. Fitzrovia provides best-in-class development, construction, property and asset management with a focus on design, active lifestyle management and exceptional customer service.
Fitzrovia partners with public institutions, pension funds and high net worth investors who have a bias towards long-term cash flow generating assets. The company is the largest developer of purpose-built rental apartments in Canada with over $9 billion of assets under management.
We focus on our people and our culture, and offer a competitive salary, benefits, and career development opportunities. Fitzrovia’s commitment to hospitality is at the core of our DNA. To learn more about Fitzrovia, our people and our properties, visit
Fitzrovia is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please reach us at [email protected].
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