Assistant Project Manager - High Rise - KWC

Kitchener Permanent CA$100,000 - CA$140,000 per year View Job Description
The Assistant Project Managers role is to assist the Project Manager, and other jobsite staff members, with project administration for multi-family, high density residential and/or mixed use projects. This role will be given the opportunity to GROW into a Project Manager within the company.
  • Work with a strong Developer!
  • Admired Corporate Culture!

About Our Client

Our client is a leading high rise residential and commercial developer who has created landmark projects across Southwestern Ontario, while driving a strong corporate culture of luxurious output and social responsibility.

Job Description

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES / TASKS (including but not limited to):

PROJECT ADMINISTRATION

  • Obtain, review and track all project bids
  • Assist in contract and purchase order procurement
  • Review and process Subcontractor and Owner change orders
  • Review, prepare, submit and track RFIs, Submittals and other Architect/Owner supplemental information
  • Manage all project files, including but not limited to plans, permits, inspections, safety, contracts, change orders, insurance, billing, supplemental information
  • Memorialize and distribute all meeting minutes within 24hrs
  • Develop professional letters and memos as requested by Project Manager
  • Order office and jobsite supplies & equipment
  • Answer and direct phone calls; Assist visitors



PROJECT SAFETY

  • Establish and maintain safety files, not limited to the following, Subcontractors IIPP, Subcontractors and Internal weekly safety meetings, incident reports and related paperwork
  • Administer and control Subcontractors insurance; Oversee OCIP/CCIP enrollment



PROJECT ACCOUNTING & FINANCE

  • Collect and submit all appropriate back up necessary for monthly Subcontractor billing, as needed by accounting staff
  • Review and code all project invoices/expenses for Project Manager approval
  • Track and report project costs and budget



PROJECT TEAM & PARTNERSHIP

  • Develop and maintain good working relationships with development partners, architects, consultants, engineers, subcontractors, other project specialists and team members to achieve mutual goals;
  • Organize project-related tasks with key contributors to ensure adherence to project goal



PROJECT CLOSE OUT

  • Solicit and prepare project close out documents for Developer review and acceptance
  • Maintain and disseminate punch lists
  • File and store all project documents, furnishing etc.
  • Cancel all project accounts

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

  • Must have at least 5+ years of high-rise residential construction experience locally in Canada preferred.
  • Strong English written and verbal communication skills in dealing with owner groups, trades and consultants.
  • Excels in a team environment but can also work independently
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.
  • Strong computer literacy and Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Understanding of construction drawings and specifications.
  • Knowledge of construction and technology methods.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary $100,000-140,000 per year plus package
  • Excellent Corporate Culture
  • Opportunity to be involved with Landmark Projects
  • DON'T MISS OUT - APPLY NOW!
Contact
Kasey Lentz
Quote job ref
JN-112024-6580545

Job summary

Sector
Property & Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Kitchener
Job Type:
Permanent
Consultant name
Kasey Lentz
Job Reference
JN-112024-6580545