Construction Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Manage RAM construction management services, common site services, and assigned construction contracts.
• Provide value engineering assistance and constructability input.
• Ensure construction contracts are completed within the approved project budget and schedule.
• Develop effective "Work Arounds" to mitigate cost overruns and schedule delays.
• Implement and manage all common site services.
• Allocate and confirm site protocols, access, storage, laydown, and parking requirements to each contractor.
• Implement and manage weekly on-site construction progress meetings.
• Implement and manage monthly on-site construction status meetings.
• Delegate designated scope(s) of work to assigned Field Engineers/Inspectors and coordinate effectively.
• Manage timely response to contractor queries and Request for Information (RFI).
• Provide leadership in health, safety, and environmental matters.
• Work with the Project HS&E Manager to implement the Project Specific Health and Safety Plan.
• Participate in Health and Safety Committee meetings, contractor toolbox meetings, and Job Hazard Analysis workshops.
• Manage construction contract changes and seek input/support from Contracts Manager.
• Keep Engineering Manager, Procurement and Contracts Administrator informed of engineering documentation status and required dates.
• Provide information on vendor drawing reviews and delivery status to Contracts Manager and Procurement and Contracts Administrator.
• Work with the Project Quality Management Director to ensure strict compliance with quality requirements.
• Ensure all works and services comply with the Project Quality Management Plan.
• Upon achieving Total Completion, oversee the handover of all Project closeout documentation and records.
• Provide timely notice for on-site technical and commissioning support from designated vendors.
• Upon achieving Substantial Completion, turn completed facilities over to Operations for commissioning and start-up.
• Ensure completion of outstanding deficiency and punch list items.
• Oversee the handover of commissioning and start-up spares.
• Provide input into the Project Monthly Report.

Ideal Candidate Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of proven experience in construction project management. Previous experience managing complex construction projects, preferably in a similar industry is an asset.
• Strong project management skills with a track record of successfully delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Proficient in project scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
• Proven leadership in promoting and ensuring a strong safety culture on construction sites.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong leadership abilities with the capacity to lead and motivate cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrated ability to identify and solve complex problems in real-time.
• Familiarity with local building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
• Ability to ensure projects comply with all relevant regulatory requirements.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Experience managing and delegating tasks to field engineers and inspectors.
• Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities.
• Strong attention to detail in maintaining accurate project documentation.