Nu Build Contracting has an opportunity available in Vaughan, ON for an ambitious individual to take on the role of Project Manager. Working with our operations and construction teams, this represents a fantastic opportunity to grow your career with Nu Build Contracting and take advantage of ambitious growth plans for a company looking to take the initiative in this competitive marketplace. You will be directly responsible for planning, organizing, and directing project related activities as they relate to the business.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Project Manager at Nu Build Contracting, you will take ownership of end-to-end project lifecycles, ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and profitability. Your core duties will include:
- Schedule & Budget Management: Maintain rigorous project schedules and budgets, proactively monitoring costs and production to spot negative trends early and implement corrective actions.
- Contract & Stakeholder Relations: Establish contractual agreements and ensure performance aligns with them. Maintain clear communication with owners, financial stakeholders, local government officials, and subcontractors.
- Compliance & Quality Assurance: Ensure projects align with the letter and intent of approval documents, managing change orders when necessary while meeting or exceeding engineering and workmanship standards.
- Leadership & Reporting: Report critical project metrics to Nu Build Leadership and owners, participate in strategic leadership sessions, and anticipate issues to formulate short- and long-term solutions.
- Safety & Environment: Uphold and exceed all safety and environmental standards across all project activities.
Qualifications and Experience:
To be successful in this role, you bring a blend of technical utility knowledge and strong leadership capabilities:
- Experience: 5+ years of utility design and/or construction experience (including asset planning, design, construction operational experience, and program management). Experience in the telecommunications construction field is required.
- Industry Standards: Strong, hands-on understanding of Rogers, Bell, and Cogeco work, procedures, and expectations.
- Technical Literacy: Ability to read, evaluate, and interpret schematics, diagrams, and maps.
- Leadership: 5+ years of supervisory and/or project leadership experience.
- Certification: Project Management Professional (PMP) designation is strongly preferred.
- Skills:
- Exceptional verbal, written, and presentation communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving, decision-making, negotiation, and influencing abilities.
- Advanced vendor, contractor, and stakeholder management skills.
- Solid grasp of business plans, customer requirements, and market dynamics.
- Personal Attributes: High level of personal motivation, enthusiasm, teamwork, and a strong customer-first focus.
Compensation & Benefits
We value our team members and offer a competitive total rewards package:
- Competitive Salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Extended health care, dental care, optical coverage, and paid time off.
- Financial Security: RRSP matching program.
- Perks: Casual dress code and a supportive, safety-first workplace culture.
Location: Concord - In-Office
Nu Build Contracting is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
