Senior Project Manager

We are looking for an enthusiastic leader, with a strong background in the ICI market, who will be instrumental in the growth and achievements of Kelson over the long term. Reporting directly to a Construction Manager, this individual will be responsible for leading a diverse team of contributors in a team-based environment. As a Senior Project Manager you will lead some of our more complex projects located across the GTA.

• Directing the entire construction project in accordance with the design specifications, project plans and schedules.
• Managing all components of the role some of which include: project performance, schedules, budget, labour, equipment, materials and safety.
• Represent and liaise with clients, owners, consultants, 3rd party service contractors, on-site team members, and management.
• Analyzing, interpreting and advising on all documentation, drawings, design specifications, client and sub-trade meetings.
• Coordinating, reviewing and managing monthly billings and contract changes.
• Provide leadership to a diverse team including coaching and managing performance; implementing and adherence of corporate policies and procedures, driving innovation and leading by example.

Desired Skills & Experience

• Mechanical Engineering/Construction degree or equivalent combination of technical training and/or related experience.
• A minimum of six (6) years’ experience in progressively senior level projects.
• Demonstrated success on large scale, complex projects with significant knowledge of relevant construction industry laws and building codes.
• Strong project management skills including organizational, documentation and demonstrated success in a technology based environment.
• Self-directed and proactive with a bias for action. A decision-maker who holds the relationship with the client.
• Excellent communicator with strong written and verbal skills.
• Strong computer skills including project management software, the Microsoft Office suite of products and in-house systems.