Project Manager

About the Position

Reporting to the Project Director, the Project Manager is responsible for the execution of assigned projects and acts as the link between the superintendent, the client, and professionals.

As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Managing, planning, and coordinating all stages of a construction project in collaboration with the superintendent;
• Ensuring communication and coordination with the client, professionals, and subcontractors;
• Reviewing plans and specifications and making recommendations to optimize processes and resources;
• Negotiating and awarding contracts to suppliers and subcontractors;
• Establishing and adhering to schedules and ensuring project progress;
• Conducting site visits and supervising the work of the superintendent and subcontractors;
• Maintaining rigorous follow-up on ongoing projects;
• Overseeing the project’s financial management;
• Managing unforeseen issues and contract extras;
• Following up on deficiency lists;
• Preparing billing for clients and subcontractors in collaboration with the accounting department.

To work with us, you must have

• A bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field;
• At least six years of experience as a Project Manager in construction within the commercial, industrial, or institutional sectors;
• Relevant project management experience in the private sector;
• Strong ability to read and interpret plans and specifications;
• Knowledge of the applicable Building Code;
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and standard office tools;
• Strong oral and written communication skills in English.

Working with us comes with plenty of benefits

• Four (4) weeks of vacation from the first year;
  
• A hybrid work model;
• A flexible schedule to suit both early birds and late risers
• A summer schedule to fully enjoy the beautiful summer season
• Group insurance, with 60% of the premium covered by JCB
• A bank of sick and personal days to deal with life's little unforeseen events
• Ongoing training
• And much more!

About us

JCB is more than a hundred employees in Montreal and Toronto who share a passion for the built environment. They are curious, ingenious, perfectionists, manual workers, intellectuals, creative thinkers, builders-in short, an amalgam of talents for which we are renowned. Specializing in the management and execution of major private construction projects, we carry out dozens of expansions, renovations, redevelopments and new constructions every year for a wide range of industrial, commercial, multi-residential and institutional customers, and have been doing so since 1985!