Construction Project Manager

Construction Project Manager AutoCanada Head Office Edmonton, Alberta AutoCanada has an exciting opportunity available within the Real Estate and Facilities Team as a Project Manager. Under the supervision of the Director, Project Manager – Facilities, this position offers excellent career growth and training opportunities. The Project Manager will provide project administration and general support to major and minor construction projects. You will be responsible for assisting with project commencement, consultant management, construction management and project close out, as well as other administrative tasks as required. This role is accountable to senior management for project performance which includes obtaining quotes, developing business plans with the finance team, developing and adhering to budgets, developing and adhering to schedules, quality control, project status reporting, fostering relationships with all project stakeholders to further business development and adherence to company policies. Responsibilities Manage capital projects from inception to completion; developing, maintaining and reporting on contracts, budgets, schedules and other deliverables, and coordinating the project team including consultants, contractors, stakeholders Assist / manage procurement and project integration of owner-supplied items (this includes furniture, signage, equipment, security) Coordination, development and maintenance of company facility standards Administer business provisions of assigned contracts, including administration of contract changes Enhance department and organization reputation by good governance, accomplishing new and different requests, exploring opportunities to add value to your role and accomplishments Ensure compliance and quality standards are met Employment Requirements Minimum 2 years in the construction / architecture industry, specializing in Project Management; experience as an owner’s representative an asset Construction experience, particularly in a dealership environment preferred Post-Secondary education in Construction Management, Architecture, or Engineering Detail oriented Strong engagement and communication with stakeholders, consultants, contractors to develop, support and encourage a successful project team Knowledge of procurement regulations, policies, and practices Ability to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication skills and ability to excel within a team environment Strong organizational and interpersonal skills Strong computer skills (MS Suite office programs including Word, Excel, and Project) Ability to use Computer Aided Drafting (CADD) programs (Autocad, Revit) Work remotely, travel required