Overview: The Retail Petroleum Construction Project Manager is pivotal in driving revenue and profitability through full-cycle project management. This role involves leading retail petroleum projects from implementation to completion, ensuring adherence to safety, budget, and timeline constraints, while maintaining excellent relationships with clients and subcontractors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure projects are completed on or ahead of schedule while maintaining profitability.
• Organize daily operations, prepare construction schedules, and monitor project progress.
• Develop detailed job cost and accurate forecasting reports.
• Prepare and submit construction project budget estimates, contracts, change orders, and Requests for Information (RFIs).
• Build and maintain strong relationships with owners, trade contractors, and suppliers.
• Interpret and manage contractual obligations effectively.
• Lead meetings with trade subcontractors and superintendents to discuss progress, identify obstacles, and implement solutions, holding parties accountable for results.
• Implement quality control policies and procedures, focusing on continuous improvement.

Accountabilities:

• Profitability
• Adherence to schedule
• Process compliance
• Financial risk management
• Client communications

Behavioral Competencies:

• Project Management
• Problem Solving
• Attention to Detail
• Managing Organizational Change
• Information Management
• Customer Service
• Strong Written and Verbal Communication
• Diplomacy and Tact

Experience and Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of proven Project Management or Superintendent experience in retail petroleum (gas station) construction, specifically with projects in the $1 million to $5 million range.
• A total of 10 years of experience in the construction industry.
• Interest in managing smaller projects or multiple smaller projects.
• Desire to mentor and develop junior team members.
• Demonstrated knowledge of safety procedures and ability to implement onsite.
• Experience in reading and interpreting contract requirements.
• Retail petroleum construction experience, with knowledge of POST, is required.
• CPCA Certification (PM1, PM2, PM3) is a strong asset.
• Exceptional computer skills, with experience in relevant scheduling, planning, and cost control software.
• Post-secondary education in a relevant discipline (e.g., Construction Engineering Technology).

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off