Construction Manager

Description

• Monitor construction quality and ensure all work is performed in accordance with industry standards and client expectations.
• Prepare labor and material estimates to ensure that project budgets are met based on the project design.
• Coordinate all FTTH outside plant construction project deliverables, managing vendors, subcontractors, project superintendent, and project coordinator/engineer tasks, while liaising with the design team.
• Oversee fieldwork to ensure it aligns with project schedules, including project documentation, daily worksheets, project plans, and material demands on inventory.
• Prepare comprehensive project plans, including project objectives, scope, budget, detailed schedules, and forecasts.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, quality, and safety compliance.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including local authorities, regulatory bodies, clients, and community representatives, to ensure smooth project execution and adherence to regulations.
• Oversee the project close-out process with the client, ensuring all project requirements are fulfilled and final sign-off is obtained.
• Review all project documentation to ensure a full understanding of the project’s scope, specifications, contracts, and each team member’s responsibilities.
• Ensure timely procurement and delivery of materials and equipment to avoid project delays.
• Work with Operations to ensure timely turnover of projects for sales and drop crews.
• Identify, mitigate, and manage risks and conflicts that could impact the project timeline or budget.
• Ensure that all job sites adhere to Health and Safety regulations and verify that insurance coverages are valid for all contractors.
• Manage and track all change proposals and change orders, ensuring proper client and internal signoffs, and clearly communicate scope, specifications, and budget changes to team members.
• Maintain and update project status reports, ensuring accurate and timely communication with senior management and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with the Senior Construction Manager and Project Manager to verify that contractor performance is meeting expectations and forecasts.
• Coordinate the review and completion of as-built documentation with the Construction Manager and ensure timely distribution of information.

Requirements

• Problem-solving skills to address and resolve any issues that arise during construction.
• Proficient in project management software and tools for tracking schedules, costs, and resources.
• Experience in preparing labor and material estimates, managing project budgets, and overseeing project documentation.
• At least 3-5 years of experience in the construction field, with experience in telecom construction being an asset.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to keep all stakeholders informed and aligned.
• Willingness and flexibility to work extended or irregular hours as required by project schedules and field operations.
• College or University degree in related field
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to bring teams together and maintain high morale.
• Customer Centricity
• Knowledge of the skills and capabilities of team members, ensuring the right people are assigned to the right tasks.
• Strong knowledge of FTTH network builds, outside plant construction, and underground/aerial fiber construction methodologies.
• Familiarity with Health and Safety regulations and ensuring compliance on construction sites.
• Detail-oriented, with the ability to manage complex schedules and logistics.
• Strong understanding of FTTH technology and outside plant construction processes.
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
• Effective prioritization and time management skills, ensuring that tasks are completed on schedule.

Benefits

• We offer a competitive variable compensation package
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• RRSP matching program
• Benefits (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
• Hybrid positions

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance