Construction Manager; On site - Abram-Village Evangeline School

Over 100+ years of Construction Experience

APM Mac Lean is an Island owned family-oriented construction business that has continued to grow for over 60 years. APM Mac Lean key sectors include design build, construction management, general contracting of all commercial, multi-residential, institutional, and industrial properties from conception, to design, to completion.

APM Mac Lean would like to invite qualified, enthusiastic individuals to apply for the following career opportunity:
Construction Manager (on site).

The Construction Manager possess the knowledge, experience and confidence to engage and professionally interact with the Client Representative while successfully directing the Site Superintendent, and other Site personnel in planning, coordinating and safely executing the work in accordance with the contract documents, schedule, and budget. The incumbent will work closely with the Client Representative for a project and fulfill an integral role on the project.

• Responsible for overseeing a $50M+ construction project
• Ensure projects assigned meet anticipated schedules, stay within budget, exceeds client satisfaction and are executed at the highest level of quality expected from APM Mac Lean.
• Develop and maintain professional interaction with the Client Representative
• Ensure Site Superintendents reference and update APM Mac Lean’s Best Practice manual on an on-going basis
• Ensure Site Superintendents are up-to-date in regards to site instructions (SI’s), RFI’s, addendums, etc.
• Tender, review, approve and award all sub-trades in conjunction with the Vice President of Operations
• Negotiate with each sub-trade contract to achieve the best possible price
• Issue PO’s or LOA’s for the approved sub-trade contracts as awarded
• Regularly Meet with the Site Superintendent for the project to review all aspects of the project; scope, budget, schedule, list of sub-trades awarded contracts and safety principles
• Notify the Safety Manager of the commencement date for site activities
• Ensure Builder’s Risk Insurance and WCIB coverage is in place prior to any work taking place
• Ensure all bonding requirements are in place for each project if required
• Organize a pre-construction meeting to review the project in detail with the Site Superintendent
• Approve materials and supplies to be purchased for use on site in conjunction with the Site Superintendent
• Prepare monthly progress billings including all approved change orders and communicate this information to the Accounting department no later than the third week of each month
• Monitor site safety and ensure that the requirements of the Occupational Health & Safety Act and APM Mac Lean Safety Policy are enforced
• Raise and discuss relevant issues during daily communications with the Site Superintendent
• Monitor and resolve any on-site issues that may arise. Provide guidance to the Site Superintendent to improve project planning and productivity
• Organize and Chair (if permitted) weekly or bi-weekly site meetings to review project status, schedule, quality of work, and sub-trade performance
• Develop strong working relationships with architects and consultants in order to acquire prompt approvals and payment certificates
• Manage and execute the Contemplated Change Order (CCO), Change Order (CO), and Change Directive (CD) process in a timely manner, responding to the time frames requested by the Client Representative and contract specifications. In all cases, follow up until an approved CO is received within the timelines of contract specifications
• Review on a weekly basis the financial status of the project which will include the monitoring of on-site materials and labour costs, status of sub-trade contracts, impact of CCO’s and CO’s on the budget. Anomalies to be reported to the Vice President of Operations
• Prepare a bi-weekly report for the Vice President & General Manager highlighting the project status, schedule, finances, change orders and any issues to be addressed.
• Obtain final inspections from all governing parties, prepare deficiency lists, arrange a walk-through of the project with the Client Representative and apply and obtain an occupancy permit for the…