Project Manager

 Project Manager

For Building Construction   

Company
IDL Projects Inc. (IDL) is a dynamic, rapidly expanding company focused on providing a broad array of construction services in Canada and internationally. We have established ourselves as a go-to solutions provider in the construction areas of civil and infrastructure, commercial, residential, public and institutional, industrial, energy, mining and safety services.

Position Summary
The Building Construction Project Manager will lead and oversee the planning, execution, and successful completion of building projects. This role requires excellent project management skills, technical expertise in building construction, and the ability to manage diverse project teams and subcontractors. The Project Manager will ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet client expectations and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and manage building construction projects from inception to completion, including commercial, industrial, and institutional developments.
• Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets, ensuring efficient use of resources and cost control.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients to ensure project milestones are met.
• Provide clear direction to the project team and ensure optimum utilization of resources (labour, materials, and equipment)
• Monitor on-site construction activities to ensure they are in compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and building codes.
• Prepare and maintain accurate project documentation, including budgets, schedules, contracts, change orders, and progress reports.
• Conduct regular project meetings with stakeholders to discuss progress, address issues, and ensure alignment with project goals.
• Resolve construction-related issues, including conflicts with subcontractors, design changes, and logistical challenges.
• Ensure that all work is performed in accordance with legal regulations, company policies, and client requirements.
• Monitor and control project costs, recommending corrective actions as needed to stay within budget.
• Conduct final inspections and coordinate the handover of completed projects to clients, ensuring all punch-list items are addressed.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or a related field is preferred.
• 5-10 years of progressive experience in building construction, with at least 3 years in a project management role.
• Proven track record of managing building projects.

• Strong knowledge of building construction processes, materials, and methods.
• Proficiency with construction management software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, or similar), project scheduling tools (e.g., Primavera P6, Microsoft Project), and budget tracking systems.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural plans, contracts, and technical drawings.
• In-depth knowledge of building codes, industry standards, and safety regulations.

• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage cross-functional teams.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills, capable of liaising with stakeholders, clients, contractors, and internal teams.
• Proven ability to solve complex problems, manage conflict, and make critical decisions under pressure.
• Effective time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple high-priority tasks and responsibilities concurrently.

• Thorough understanding of local, provincial, and federal building codes and safety regulations.
• Proven track record of managing safe job sites, with a commitment to ensuring all work is performed in compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

• Ability to travel to job sites and work in various weather conditions.
• Must be able to work long hours, including weekends and evenings, to meet project deadlines.
• Occasional lifting and physical activity may be required.

• Problem-Solving: Ability to anticipate and address project challenges, ensuring swift and effective resolutions.
• Attention to Detail: Ensures all project aspects are completed to design specifications and quality standards.
• Time Management: Prioritize and manage multiple aspects of the project, ensuring deadlines are met.
• Financial Acumen: Manage budgets, track costs, and ensure projects remain within financial constraints.
• Collaboration: Build strong working relationships with stakeholders, ensuring smooth project execution.

• Full-Time Role: This is a full-time, permanent position offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement contributions.
• Standard Hours: This position typically operates within standard office hours, though some extended hours may be required based on project demands.
• Travel: This role requires regular travel to project sites, which will occasionally involve overnight and short-term stays.
• Career Development: The role offers opportunities for career advancement, including the potential to transition into higher leadership roles within the company as well as opportunities to work on a variety of projects across different regions.