Construction Project Manager

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Interior

Work setting

• Office
• Various locations
• Civil (road and bridge construction, etc.)
• Industrial construction
• Institutional construction
• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Residential construction
• Commercial and/or industrial construction

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Coordinate subcontractors activities
• Evaluate daily operations
• Plan and organize daily operations
• Select trade subcontractors
• Prepare and submit construction project budget estimates
• Plan and prepare construction schedules and milestones and monitor progress
• Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements
• Establish and implement policies and procedures for quality control
• Operate CADD and other computer software systems
• Plan and manage budgets
• Develop and implement quality control programs
• Develop risk management plans
• Oversee the analysis of data and information
• Prepare reports

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• CADD Course
• Project Management Professional (PMP)

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• AutoCAD
• MS Access
• MS Excel
• MS Office
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Project
• MS Word

Construction specialization

• Industrial, commercial and institutional

Area of specialization

• Project management

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Accountability