Project Operations Manager – Construction

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About the role

  • Project Operations Manager overseeing schedules, budgets, trades, and client handoffs for Hamilton design-build company. Protecting margins and improving residential construction project execution.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain project schedules with the Construction Manager
  • Monitor milestones, identify delays, and coordinate recovery plans
  • Coordinate delivery-team priorities and drive commitments to completion
  • Resolve or escalate issues threatening schedules, budgets, or client satisfaction
  • Build project budgets, track actual and committed costs, and forecast costs to complete
  • Protect gross margins and implement corrective actions for variances
  • Provide financial forecasts to accounting
  • Coordinate trade quotes, scope reviews, and vendor awards
  • Ensure trade contracts and purchase orders are completed before work begins
  • Maintain current trade pricing for estimating
  • Scope, price, and obtain approval for change orders before work begins
  • Take projects over from sales at contract signing and hand complete plans to the field
  • Keep clients updated through closeout
  • Improve and implement project-management processes and workflows
  • Evaluate and roll out appropriate software
  • Maintain accurate schedules, budgets, tasks, CRM records, and project files
  • Lead the project coordinator and follow up on assigned work
  • Own scorecard numbers in weekly leadership meetings

Requirements

  • 5 or more years as a Project Manager on residential construction or renovation projects
  • Multi-unit experience is a plus
  • Experience building project schedules and job-cost budgets and running jobs through closeout with little oversight
  • Knowledge of the construction process end to end, including permits, trade sequencing, inspections, handover, and the Ontario Building Code
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, proactive problem-solving and ownership
  • Comfortable with Excel and scheduling or project management software such as MS Project, Procore, or Buildertrend
  • Prompt, clear communication with trades, clients, and a partly remote team
  • Reliable follow-through and proactive updates

Benefits

  • Some remote work is possible
  • Benefits included
  • Daily stand-up meetings, weekly leadership meetings, performance scorecards, and quarterly priorities to maintain alignment, accountability, and consistent execution

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$85,000 - CA$105,000 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

HybridHamiltonCanada

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