Project Manager - Mississauga, ON, Canada - UnitiWall Corporation

Description

Company Name: UnitiWall Corporation

Location: Mississauga, ON

Are you ready to join a high growth startup, taking active steps to transform the way we clad our buildings, whilst enhancing your project management skillset?

Are you a Project Manager or seasoned Project Coordinator who has experience in the construction industry, having either led or worked on residential or commercial projects from start to finish?

Does leading change, continuous improvement and working with a collaborative, dynamic team excite you?

As UnitiWall expands, we're on the hunt for a motivated Project Manager ready to dive into the design, manufacturing, and construction phases to deliver a world-class prefabricated façade system. Reporting to the Director of Project Management & Construction, you'll contribute to seamless project coordination and delivery, ensuring our clients receive top-notch service. If you're eager to join a team that values quality, high-performance, innovation and sustainability, we'd love to hear from you.

What we are offering you

Compensation & Benefits

• $90,000-$110,000 per annum, based on experience
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits, 100% premiums paid by the company
• Competitive bonus plan
• 3 weeks of paid vacation time off, annually
• 10 days paid holidays, annually
• 8 days paid sick/personal days, annually

What you'll be doing

Ownership of Design Coordination & Manufacturing Oversight:

• Take full ownership of ensuring project designs align with manufacturing capabilities and client specifications.
• Proactively identify, address, and document all design and constructability issues, embodying an owner's mindset to see problems as opportunities for innovation.
• Collaborate closely with in-house design and technical professionals.
• Maintain ultimate responsibility for the resolution and closure of each issue, demonstrating a strong commitment to project success.

Leadership in Delivery & Installation:

• Lead the development of comprehensive installation plans and procedures, showing ownership of the entire process from planning to execution.
• Create a detailed project schedule using Microsoft Project, holding regular update meetings and coordinating logistics for on-time delivery of facade panels.
• Exhibit an owner's mindset by traveling to project sites to oversee installation processes personally.
• Developing relationships with the client's team and ensuring that all activities adhere to safety standards and project timelines.

Internal Process Optimization Across Departments:

• Actively engage in streamlining workflows across multiple departments to enhance efficiency in the design, production, and installation phases.
• Implement and advocate for best project management practices, tailored to the unique needs of prefabricated façade panel manufacturing.
• Embrace an owner's mindset by continuously seeking innovative solutions to improve tracking and execution of work.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement and cross-departmental collaboration.

Comprehensive Stakeholder Communication:

• Ensure clear and consistent communication with all internal stakeholders, fostering an environment of open dialogue and collaboration.
• Approach external client interactions with a professional and calm demeanor, always looking to provide solutions.
• Facilitate problem-solving and decision-making processes across various departments, embracing an owner's mindset to drive project alignment and success.

Rigorous Quality Assurance:

• Take ownership of implementing and monitoring quality control measures throughout the project lifecycle to ensure the highest standards of product excellence.
• Lead by example, showing a commitment to quality that inspires your team and satisfies clients.

Desired Experience & Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in Project Management working for either a general contractor or within the manufacturing sector.
• Degree in Engineering or Project Management (PMP) Certification.
• Ideally the candidate possesses knowledge of facade panel design, manufacturing processes, and installation techniques, but not a firm requirement.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills to manage cross-functional teams.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and adaptability to manage the complexities of manufacturing projects.
• Ability to deal with a multitude of departments working in parallel to achieve a common goal.
• Able to multi-task on several projects at once, while maintaining organized minutes, tracking tools and schedules to support providing updates to direct reports.
• Proficient knowledge using Microsoft Project.
• Proficient knowledge using Bluebeam is an asset.
• Proficient knowledge and keen interest in utilizing spreadsheets to conceptualize tasks and issues into a clean and understandable format.
• Encompass an owner's entrepreneurial mindset.
• Eagerness to learn about prefabricated/modular industry and to play an active role in the development of the department and company at whole.

About UnitiWall:

We are an innovative leader in the construction industry, producing unitized wall panel systems that are taking the high-rise construction industry to new levels of sustainability with no trade-off in flexibility or design freedom. Our wall panels are engineered to work with virtually all cladding and glazing options in the market.

With more than 30 years of building experience, UnitiWall leadership brings together traditional and evolving building techniques, where we've been witness to – and instigated – giant leaps, brilliant insights, and clever innovations at the forefront of our sector.

UnitiWall offers an extensive list of benefits. With the work of half a dozen trades built-in, a remarkable installation process managed from inside the building, and full design flexibility, our prefabricated panels can shorten building schedules by as much as 80%, drastically reducing cost, risk, and site labour requirements.

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Our Values

Quality

We deliver our expertise and professionalism in everything we do. We demonstrate and take pride in our quality of work and continuously improve our own performance as a team.

High-Performance

We are a high-performing culture that complements our high-performance products. We act with commitment, enthusiasm, and honesty. We work together as a team, brainstorm effectively, support each other and foster an environment of creativity.

Innovation

We believe that innovation drives our future success. Diverse perspectives fuel innovation, deepen connections between people and make us a better company.

We believe everyone should be seen, heard, valued, and empowered to succeed.

We collaborate, speak up, lead by example, and demonstrate that safety is never negotiable or compromised.

Sustainability

We build durability and sustainability into our products. For ourselves, this means we remain adaptive to the changing needs of our clients and our roles within UnitiWall. We think critically, respectfully asking the right questions and providing helpful solutions.

To Apply & Our Process

Please forward your cover letter and resume as one attachment via the link by 5PM on Friday May 3rd, 2024.

Due to a high volume of applicants, we are unable to respond to every application that we receive. If you are chosen to move forward, our interview process follows this sequence:

• Virtual 30-minute pre-screening interview with one of our team members.
• In person 60-minute values and fit interview with members of our team.
• Final round in person interview with hiring manager and potential other members of the team.
• A decision is communicated, and an offer is extended.
• Reference and background checks.

UnitiWall is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please inform us within your application if you require any accommodations, and every effort will be made to meet your needs.