Project Manager - Expression of Interest

ProjectsFull TimeBurnaby, BC$75,000 - $95,000 CAD per year

Job Summary

As a Project Manager, you will oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of building science projects from inception to completion. You will use your project management expertise to coordinate people and processes to ensure that our projects are delivered on time and produce the desired results while ensuring quality, safety, and budget adherence. You are the go-to person for everything involving a project’s organization and timeline and will equip your teams with the tools to succeed and evolve through their participation in projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage building envelope projects through all phases of the project lifecycle
• Develop and communicate project scopes and objectives with involvement from all relevant stakeholders while ensuring engineering standards and technical feasibility are adhered to
• Schedule third parties/vendors and internal resources for successful, and timely, execution of project tasks
• Forecast workload and ensuring staff utilization is in line with company expectations
• Provide weekly summaries on active projects to the operations manager and identify any issues, risks or roadblocks
• Communicate with clients on a regular basis
• Present technical material to strata councils – be the liaison between the client and engineers
• Oversee the tendering administration and analysis including third parties and vendor relationship management
• Support the preparation and negotiation of building/development permit packages

Human Resources

• Conduct career planning and performance evaluations for direct reports
• Team motivation and management

Financial

• Development of detailed project plans and budgets to track performance and overall health of the project
• Maintain project profitability and minimize write-offs

Safety

• Be an ambassador for safety on all projects assigned
• Ensure Hazard ID’s are determined before any staff start work on a project

Qualifications

• Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada at the time of application. We are not currently able to sponsor or provide work permits or visas for this position.
• Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution or demonstrated work experience in construction management
• Minimum 5 years of project management experience building envelope or related construction sectors considered an asset
• Proficient in project management processes and best practices and use of project management software
• Strong interpersonal and client management skills
• Experience with formal presentations for public audiences
• Attention to detail and passion for quality
• Managed teams of 2 – 5 personnel
• Understanding of CCDC contracts
• Eligible for CAPM or PMP designation
• Familiarity with building permit application processes across lower mainland municipalities

In compliance with the B.C. Pay Transparency Act, the expected salary range for this position is between $75,000 and $95,000.

• Multiple factors such as qualifications, overall experience and position responsibilities will be used to determine the successful candidate's actual salary within the expected range.

Strata Engineering Inc. is a consulting engineering firm specializing in building science, building envelope, structural, mechanical and geotechnical engineering.

Our services include but not limited to: building envelope enclosure repair and consulting, condition assessments and engineering investigations, project management, 15 month 2, 5, 10 year warranty reviews, depreciation reports and more.

By integrating engineering, architecture and construction expertise, Strata Engineering is able to offer a unique project or construction management service that sets us apart. Our team comprised of experienced professionals with diverse backgrounds which allows us to provide our clients with cost effective, tailored solutions.

We define ourselves by the quality of our work, service and the satisfactions of our clients.