We have a lot to be proud of at Ventana Construction. As a full-service construction partner, our goal is to deliver the best building and the best service possible for our clients. Our tag line, Relationships to build on is a philosophy that we truly believe in, and we encourage our team to practice every day. Building and maintaining strong relationships is vital to our success. Recognized as one of BCs Top Employers, we are dedicated to upholding our company values as we continue to be a leader in this industry.

By bringing together smart, dedicated and supportive colleagues from diverse backgrounds, we deliver top-notch client service in a collaborative work environment. The high performing, values driven atmosphere provides the opportunity for you to make a real impact and build a rewarding career at Ventana. Being a part of Ventana means working on a variety of interesting projects including breweries and recreation complexes, working with a supportive team, and being proud to say, we built that.

Position Summary

As a Project Manager you will manage construction projects valued at over $30 million from a business perspective. You will work closely with the Construction Superintendent throughout the construction process to deliver the best building and service possible for our clients. You will be responsible for the on-time completion of a quality project, maximizing efficiency, controlling costs, and building relationships with every person involved in the project.

As a Project Manager your key accountabilities will involve:

• Reviewing documents, project drawings, contracts, and specifications in detail and informing the appropriate team about potential issues or conflicts.
• Planning and managing daily operations and construction schedules while monitoring project progress.
• Monitoring expenditures effectively, reviewing invoices in detail, and managing labour and material costs according to the project budget and underlying estimate.
• Preparing contracts and confidently negotiating revisions, changes, and additions to contractual agreements.
• Liaising with the project team, clients, consultants and sub-contractors.
• Training and mentoring Project Coordinators.

As a Project Manager your experience and qualifications will include:

• 3-5 years of construction management experience, preferably with a general contractor.
• Experience managing projects valued at over $30 million.
• Experience with commercial, multi-family residential, and industrial construction.
• Post-secondary education in Construction or Project Management.

What we have to offer:

• Competitive salary, plus potential bonus & profit sharing
• Matching RRSP
• Extended benefits, Employee Assistance Program, life insurance, AD&D, LTD, CI
• Paid vacation
• Professional development support
• Head Office centrally located in Burnaby and transit-accessible
• Lunch catered to the office twice a week
• Office gym and group personal training classes
• We get together often for company-wide social events