Assistant Preconstruction Manager - Ports and Marine

Overview

Assist in preconstruction planning, cost estimating and constructability for marine projects.

Key Responsibilities

• procore implementation
• preconstruction lead
• procurement procedures
• site visits
• construction plans
• design review

Tasks

-Provide construction management support to owners and developers to augment their in-house construction teams bringing expertise in trade package development, trade procurement, construction management platform (i.e. Procore) implementation, and procedures development. -Utilize tools such as RSMeans Online, Procore, CMBuilder, SketchUp, HoloBuilder, Drones, BuildingConnected, Autodesk Construction Cloud and others to prepare deliverables for Construction Solutions -Provide preconstruction leadership to deliver value-based design and constructability options for projects across Canada -Maintain internal financial control of projects managed to ensure all activities and deliverables are managed within budget -Prepare project plans and schedules and maintain compliance with internal Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure deliverables are developed to a consistently high standard -Develop and implement procurement procedures for goods, services, and works packages to assist clients on publicly funded projects -Assist industrial clients with equipment integration into base buildings that were not originally designed for this purpose which may include assembling a team of designers, code consultants, and trade contractors to conduct feasibility studies, preliminary design, and cost estimating -Conduct regular site visits at preconstruction and construction phases of the project to conduct site assessments and prepare project management documentation as may be required on each project -Prepare and lead the development of Construction Management Plans (CMP) to support permitting applications taking into consideration construction logistics, site conditions and utilities, traffic impacts, health & safety, and impacts on adjacent property -Review and comment on drawings (2D and 3D) and specifications prepared by design consultants and provide recommendations for constructability, value engineering and sequencing options -Assist with training and mentoring of staff and provide leadership across all assigned projects -Lead design-assist teams of trade contractors and consultants to investigate major building renovations and equipment upgrades to establish the most efficient and least disruptive sequence of works within occupied facilities -Lead and manage preconstruction activities using IPD, design-build, construction management, or stipulated price delivery methodologies -Engage in design meetings with owners, architects and engineers during the design stage to provide real-time recommendations to optimize cost, schedule, quality and constructability variables. -Actively participate in business development and proposals for new and existing clients to help grow the business and expand our professional service offering

Requirements

• civil engineering
• pmp
• professional engineer
• microsoft project
• marine construction
• building codes

What You Bring

-In-depth knowledge of trades relevant to commercial construction -Diploma or Degree in Civil E ngineering , or a related field, combined with experience in the construction industry -Knowledge of Microsoft Office tools such as Word, Excel, Outlook; in addition to Google communication tools like Gmail and Google Docs -Knowledge of government regulations regarding the marine construction industry -Demonstrated experience in onshore and offshore marine construction including structures, mechanical systems, hydraulics, electrical, civil, and buildings. -Knowledge of project management tools like Microsoft Project / Gantt chart planning tools -Assistant Preconstruction Manager: 2-4 years of progressive work-related experience in design, cost estimating, and/or construction -PMP qualifications will be given preference, or willingness to obtain within one year -A comprehensive onboarding experience -Strong ability to read and interpret drawings and design details -Preconstruction Manager: 4-8 years of progressive work-related experience in design, cost estimating, and construction -Professional Engineering qualifications will be given preference -Demonstrated familiarity with national and local building codes, health & safety regulations, and regulatory permit requirements for the marine construction industry

People Also Searched For

Benefits

-Significant professional development, training, and a mentorship program -A paid volunteer day -A flexible work environment

About Colliers Project Leaders | Canada

-Delivers complex and high-value projects with a focus on quality and performance. -Offers tailored solutions across sectors including industrial, residential, and commercial. -Manages projects from inception to completion with a comprehensive approach. -Provides large-scale infrastructure developments, commercial buildings, and residential complexes. -Focus on cost control, schedule management, and risk mitigation for client success. -Showcases excellence in energy, industrial, and commercial sectors. -Adapts to unique project needs with a flexible and dynamic approach.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-formal background and reference checks required prior to hiring.