Project Managers - Cherrywood Homes
Job No:
15610
Location:
Fort McMurray, AB
About the Organization
Cherrywood Homes Alberta Ltd. commenced operations in 1997 to provide a new concept in home construction for the Wood Buffalo Region. With the focus on building neighbourhoods, instead of houses, Cherrywood Homes embarked on a program to provide a complete streetscape concept, where houses are matched together to create a common theme. By building neighbourhoods, their customers are able to quickly assimilate themselves into the community and make Fort McMurray their new home. Casman Building and its residential construction group is an active member of the Alberta New Home Warranty Program and 2006 Service Award recipient.
About Fort McMurray
Fort McMurray is in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB), stretching from north central Alberta to the borders of Saskatchewan and the Northwest Territories, and is among the largest municipalities in North American ranks by area encompassing 68,454 square kilometers. Fort McMurray is the largest city in the Municipality with a population of over 80,000. Best known for its association with the oil sands industry, Fort McMurray is considered to be the heart of one of Canada's major oil production hubs.
Fort McMurray residents have access to seven public indoor sports and fitness facilities, 70 outdoor sports fields, three golf courses, 44 parks, 57 playgrounds and seven tennis courts. The World Health Organization has designated Wood Buffalo as a safe community. State of the art regional health facilities are located in Fort McMurray with plans for future expansion. The Fort McMurray Public and Catholic School Districts both serve the Primary, Elementary, and Secondary Education needs of students in Fort McMurray. Keyano College is a publicly funded college and vocational institute based in the area. With 130 km of park trails, Fort McMurray is perfect for those who love the great outdoors.
About the Opportunity
Are you an experienced and enthusiastic Project Manager with a hands-on trade background in residential construction?
Are you seeking adventure, and wish to be challenged in a unique and diverse environment?
Cherrywood Homes, in partnership with Casman Building, is looking for two skilled Project Managers to join their team in Fort McMurray.
The main responsibility of this role is to be responsible for planning, organizing, scheduling, and directing the activities of a residential construction unit on time and within budget.
More specifically, the successful candidate will:
- Direct the production process including acquisition, schedule development, proposal writing, creation of construction projects, and contract negotiations;
- Receive and critically review work orders, preliminary plans, and proposals to determine feasibility;
- Coordinate construction activities including scheduling manpower and equipment requirements;
- Supervise and train foremen, trade employees, administrative support, and key personnel;
- Represent the organization at various community and business meetings, and promote existing and new programs or policies;
- Oversee the supervision of personnel which includes hiring, promotions, work allocation, training, and motivating employees;
- Develop and implement short and medium range operational plans, goals, objectives, policies, and operating procedures;
- Perform other duties that are required of a similar nature or level.
The successful candidate will have..
- Completed technical training in construction, construction management, or project management.
- Substantial progressive management experience with several years serving in a foreman capacity.
- Extensive experience in the Residential construction industry;
The ideal candidate will have exceptional organizational and time management skills along with strong leadership abilities, and will do whatever it takes to get the job done. Within this highly varied role, the candidate will have significant autonomy to make decisions with the intention of improving profitability, efficiency and improving the business processes, so you must be motivated and self driven. This role requires someone with strong interpersonal and communication skills, as well as the ability to effectively manage a diverse team.
About the Benefits
The successful candidate will be rewarded with an attractive remuneration package starting at $90,000 per year depending on experience. In addition, Cherrywood Homes employees enjoy a wide range of excellent benefits, including...
- Generous medical and dental plan;
- Life and disability insurance;
- Relocation assistance may be available for the right candidate;
- Annual service bonuses;
- Two to four weeks of annual vacation based on years of service;
- Additional bonuses will be available upon reaching certain requirements;
- Employee education assistance as furthering education is supported; and
- A friendly and dynamic team culture, with various Corporate Social Events twice a year;
This is a unique opportunity to join the management team of a thriving and growing company, at an exciting time. Furthermore, you will enjoy being part of a working environment that promotes personal and professional growth in an atmosphere of trust, respect, and collaboration. If have passion for the construction industry and show an excellent work ethic, apply now!
Don't miss this excellent opportunity to take your career to the next level with an industry leader!