Opportunity: 

The Pederson Group has been retained by Penn-co Construction to conduct a search for a Senior Project Manager to join their team in Steinbach, MB! 

Penn-co Construction is a construction industry leader that offers general contracting, construction management, design-build, and integrated design process services across a wide range of sectors, including healthcare, education, and commercial. Since being founded 65 years ago in Blumenort Manitoba, Penn-co has expanded vastly to locations throughout Canada and the US, including Calgary, Toronto, Minneapolis, and Raleigh. Penn-co has successfully completed projects from Ontario to British Columbia as well as in Minnesota, Nebraska, and North Carolina. Penn-co is growing rapidly and is expanding its territory, which has resulted in an urgent need for a Senior Project Manager! 

As the Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for planning, organizing, executing and delivering corporate projects on time, within budget and in accordance with specifications. 

Responsibilities:

• Direct and oversee construction projects from start to finish while monitoring compliance with building and safety regulations.

• Communicate and maintain reputable relationships with owners, architects, consultants, subcontractors and the public.

• Lead and facilitate project meetings with internal and external stakeholders.

• Establish project reporting procedures while developing and monitoring the project schedule and budget.

• Understand and enforce contractual responsibilities, contract documents, and dispute resolution.

• Manage all change orders, including negotiating, processing, assessing cost as well as scheduling impacts and preparing claims.

• Prepare and monitor progress billings to the owner and from subcontractors.

• Review productivity planning while providing performance status reports regarding cost forecasts and schedules. 

• Provide a professional management style that reflects the Penn-co image when communicating with all stakeholders.

• Build and foster a collaborative team environment with Project Coordinators and Superintendents.

• Supervise, mentor, coach, train and motivate the project team.

• Manage all aspects of project(s) close-out.

Experience and Qualifications:

• Post-secondary education in project management or a relevant construction field is considered an asset.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial construction with a strong track record of leading successful projects exceeding $10 million in value.

• Ability to read, interpret, and understand building blueprints, specifications, contract documents, etc, is required.

• Demonstrated leadership, communication and strong interpersonal skills are required.

• Proficient in various computer applications and software, including Microsoft Office programs, with a strong ability and willingness to learn new software.

• Ability to manage multiple projects, responsibilities and prioritize the workload appropriately.

• Self-motivated, ambitious and passionate about construction.

• Ability to problem solve with a can-do attitude and a mindset of continuous improvement.

• Knowledge of construction methods, codes, and best practices in the construction environment.

• Travel is occasionally required.

What The Company Offers You:

• Competitive salary.

• Comprehensive benefits package.

• Strong commitment to safety in the workplace.

• Grounded and family-oriented workplace.

• Career growth opportunities!

Apply or Learn More:

Interested in this opportunity? Apply now by submitting your application above. 

To learn more about the opportunity, contact Justis Pederson at +1 204-414-0754 or [email protected]!

We are looking forward to hearing from you!