Construction Manager, Real Estate

With a range of full-service real estate offerings including property management and leasing, development management, and investment and asset management, Colonnade BridgePort has built a reputation of excellence in the real estate industry for more than 40 years. We service a portfolio of state of the art commercial, residential, and mixed-use properties in Ottawa, the GTA and Southwestern Ontario, and Atlantic Canada.

Reporting to the Senior Construction Manager, the

Construction Manager

provides support to the Development team for the implementation of construction projects from start to finish. Project support activities will include, but are not limited to project coordination, financial service management and ongoing communication with stakeholders.

Support the day-to-day administrative requirements of all ongoing construction projects and contracts.

Pre-construction support – scheduling and estimating

Manage overall project budgets, including budget tracking, forecasting, and reporting to Senior Construction Manager to ensure costs remain aligned with approved budgets.

Input all budgets and billable items into Yardi for work approvals, generation of purchase orders and project cost tracking.

Manage and process all project invoices and change orders in Yardi.

Prepare and manage monthly draws in support of the Finance Department.

Review project documents to ensure consistency in information.

Identify conflict between contract documents and invoices received.

Post-secondary degree or diploma in Engineering, Construction, or related field.

A minimum of 5 years' construction project coordination experience.

Experience working with construction budgets and estimating experience is an asset.

Experience working in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Project, Word) is required; experience with Yardi software is an asset.

Valid Class G Driver’s License and access to own vehicle is an asset (roles requires on-site presence at multiple locations).

bilingual (English & French) is an asset.

Ability to prioritize and manage multiple objectives in a fast-paced environment.

Previous experience in a real estate or related environment considered an asset.

Our employees enjoy participating in sports tournaments, BBQ’s, potlucks, prize draws, holiday parties, and more! Three days personal leave

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Comprehensive benefits plan that includes health, dental, vision, and disability coverage (cost shared by company and employee)

Holiday office closure between Christmas and New Years

Therefore, we welcome and encourage qualified applications from people of all gender identities, visible minorities, Indigenous persons, and people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.