Project Manager - East Coast

Overview

Structure Craft is a unique, vertically integrated design-build company of 200+ structural engineering and construction professionals that specializes in timber structures, incorporating steel, glass, concrete and other materials. Since 1998, our team has pushed the boundaries in complex geometry, optimization, digital fabrication, material testing and research. We are involved in mass timber structures, long span roofs, tall wood buildings, free-form timber structures and bridges.

Our work has been recognized nationally and internationally, including numerous engineering awards for innovation in timber construction. We are rooted in our mission of “making beautiful structures possible,” combining traditional principles with paradigm-shifting innovation to bring the inherent properties of materials to their highest use. Our head office and shop are in the Fraser Valley (one hour east of Vancouver), with additional offices in Seattle, WA (US) and Trento, Italy.

The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our growing East Coast team. Structure Craft is based in Abbotsford, BC, Canada, but this role is a remote opportunity to lead timber construction projects across the East Coast, USA. This position will interface directly with our clients and work closely with all departments to deliver high quality wood structures safely, on time, and on budget.

• Plan, direct, and lead the delivery of timber construction projects from award to completion
• Achieve safety, quality, cost and schedule objectives
• Define tasks and required resources
• Prepare and manage project budget, schedule of values, progress billing and COs
• Create schedules and coordinate company resources to meet project deliverables
• Understand project scope and contract terms to ensure full compliance
• Prepare RFQ’s, evaluate bids, prepare POs and Subcontracts, set and track delivery milestones
• Track and report on project deliverables
• Lead quality assurance
• Provide onsite construction support
• Present management with progress reports, problems, and solutions
• Manage project changes and delays to ensure fair compensation for the company
• Accurately estimate changes within contract requirements
• Evaluate and assess project results
• Manage Project Coordinator / Assistant Project Manager and delegation of responsibilities, when applicable

• Strong organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking
• Excellent resource, planning, and time management skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Superior written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, Procore and MS Project (or similar scheduling software)
• Minimum of 3 years of construction-related project management experience (required)
• Good command of the English language

• Bachelor’s degree in building science, construction management, or engineering (structural/civil focus preferred)
• PMP designation or active pursuit (optional, not required)
• Experience managing construction projects with values in excess of $5M

Some selective travel will be required for this position, focused on the East Coast. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, as well as opportunities for career growth. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for construction project management, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team! Kindly submit your cover letter and resume in confidence.

Some selective travel will be required for this position, focused on the East Coast. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, as well as opportunities for career growth.