Construction Manager - Vancouver, Canada - Townline Homes Inc

Townline Homes Inc

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

About Townline

The Townline Group is a Real Estate Development Company primarily focused in the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island.

Our development and construction portfolios are diverse and consist of mixed-used multi-family and commercial construction, as well as non-market and purpose-built rental housing.

Townline is a well-rounded company with proven teams specialized in the areas of Development, Affordable Housing, Finance, Acquisitions, Construction, Sales, Marketing and Customer Care all housed under one roof.

Townline has been building homes since 1981 and believe diversity is the cornerstone to our success and longevity.

Currently we are in need of a Construction Manager to join our team at our Head Office Vancouver.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who would like to work with one of BC's most respected and proven residential and mixed-use developers.

Reporting directly to Director of Construction and/or VP of Construction, the Construction Manager will oversee all aspects of project management from excavation to final turnover.

The Construction Manager will work with in-house and external construction personnel to ensure project construction is executed in a timely and efficient manner while ensuring feasibility and cost of all projects.

The duties of the Construction Manager may include but are not limited to:

Create the schedule, scope of work, budget and other targets for the given projects;
Establish a Project Charter for each approved project, defining the projects goals, objectives, risks, assumptions, staffing levels, roles and responsibilities, work breakdown structure, milestones, and deliverables;
Prepare Tender Process, Budgets, Estimates, Construction Schedules, progress and monthly reports;
Responsible in overseeing one or more teams/projects that are at multiple sites or large complex projects; fostering strong teamwork orientation;
Manage all subcontractors and suppliers to ensure quality control, cost control and maintaining schedule;
Oversee trade contractor site meetings, RFI's, invoices and control document process;
Conduct costbenefit analyses, risk analyses, and ROI calculations to determine project feasibility;
Track all project costs to ensure completion within budget; procure extra budget funding where necessary;
Oversee and monitor all Trade Contractor Change Orders and Owner Change Orders.
Identify and resolve conflicts within project teams and associate work; create contingency plans to mitigate risk;
Manage project dependencies;
Conduct project post mortems in order to identify areas for improvement; make recommendations based on findings;
Oversee total construction effort to ensure project is constructed in accordance with design, budget and schedule;
Observe that Work Safe Practices are being followed during site visits;
Manage completion requests and Tenant Occupancy dates and Project close out;
Act as the primary liaison with site superintendents and subtrades;
Provide construction direction and oversight to project team;
Interface with client representatives, architect representative, subcontractors, security, etc.;
Plan, coordinate and/or supervise activities of all company personnel on assigned project(s);
Ensure all company, client, and project policies, procedures, standards, etc., are adhered;
Provide direction to planning, scheduling, and engineering functions as required.

Skills and Requirements:

Postsecondary school degree or diploma in a construction related area of study preferred;
510 years of direct work experience working in residential concrete highrise construction;
Ability to read blueprints, schematics, field drawings and plans;
A solid understanding of all residential construction trades and construction techniques;
Strong management, delegation, planning and leadership skills;
Knowledge of local, provincial and federal workplace compliance regulations, ordinances and legislation in relation to the construction industry, specifically residential construction;
Commitment to working in a team environment, with established team building abilities;
Strong communication, integration, problemsolving and interpersonal skills;
Dedication to health and safety in the workplace;
Superior leadership qualities with a demonstrated track record of dealing successfully with internal and external customers;
Resultsoriented with the ability to interpret and effectively manage multiple and competing priorities and time lines;
Understanding fundamentals of contracts and experience in managing contractors under the terms of a contract;
Knowledge of OH&S regulations and related residential building codes;
Demonstrated success in project delivery and execution of project management methods;
Highly effective negotiation, diplomatic, and conflict resolutions skills;
Demonstrated reputation for acting with a high level of integrity at all times;
Ability to effectively co