Senior Project Manager

Located in Winnipeg, Manitoba


Opportunity:

The Pederson Group has partnered with M Builds to conduct a search for a Senior Project Manager to join their team in Winnipeg.

For over 40 years, M Builds has been at the forefront of the construction industry, delivering innovative custom solutions across various sectors. With offices in Winnipeg, Kelowna, Calgary and Thunder Bay, M Builds specializes in commercial, institutional and industrial projects. Some of their landmark projects include the University of Winnipeg Downtown Commons, The Riverwalk Retirement Residence, The Village at Westmount, The U of W’s Buhler Centre, U of W’s Richardson College for the Environment, The Halo Towers, Vineyards Residence and many more exciting projects. Their project portfolio includes projects valued from $2M to over $100M.

The Senior Project Manager will manage and oversee projects from inception to completion, working closely with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals while managing the overall success of construction projects of varying sizes and complexity.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage the success and profitability throughout a project’s lifetime while retaining the owner as a client for life.
  • Maintain M Builds’ brand with all clients, employees, trade partners and supply chain partners.
  • Proactively identify, address, and resolve issues/problems as or before they occur.
  • Prepare and manage project budgets.
  • Track project progress, variances and recovery.
  • Identify, review, submit, and implement all RFI’s in conjunction with the project team.
  • Mitigate potential risks and provide accurate forecasts.
  • Manage site delivery staff to ensure that scope, schedule, budget, quality, safety and planning targets are fulfilled.
  • Monitor sub-trade quality of work and direct corrective actions where required.
  • Organize and oversee all inspections and testing.
  • Demonstrate leadership in M Builds’ policies and procedures, including the safety culture.
  • Promote education and awareness of these policies and procedures to the work team.

Experience and Qualifications:

  • Post-secondary education in a relevant field such as engineering, technology or another related program is required.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial, industrial and/or institutional construction is required.
  • Proven experience managing a large-scale project portfolio with projects valued at $20 million or more.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of all aspects of construction ranging from lean, quality, earned value, technology, equipment, materials, negotiation, estimating, scheduling, safety, design and management.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office, Timberline, BIM and AutoCAD.
  • Proven history and ability to demonstrate a clear record of success on previous projects.
  • Strong leadership, management, and practical decision-making skills.
  • Combination of decision-making and creative problem-solving skills.
  • Capability to manage multiple projects with a high degree of technical accuracy and the ability to multitask.

What The Company Offers You:

  • Generous base salary.
  • Bonus plan.
  • Benefits include health, dental, and life insurance.
  • RRSP Matching.
  • Fantastic working environment with strong 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!