Job Description
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Averton is an experienced and award-winning homebuilder, community developer and construction management company and we’re looking to add a Project Manager to bring our homes to the highest level of completion.
This role will play a key part in Averton's continual commitment to our home owner experience by ensuring that every detail is covered and our purchasers receive the best possible home.
As the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the following:
The Project Manager is responsible for overseeing multiple projects of varying size, complexity, budgets, and timelines. They are to ensure all aspects of preconstruction and construction are harmonized and to ensure budgets, changes, and timelines are controlled.
Responsibilities
- Manage the set up, maintenance, progression, and reporting of new projects through to completion as assigned
- Oversee and lead the project team including assignment and coordination of work duties to estimating, drafting, design, site, and warranty as required
- Manage the review and monitoring of project tenders and ongoing budgets to mitigate project risks
- Conduct project specific meetings as required
- Identify and develop corrective action plans for approval by leadership as identified by the project team to ensure issues are addressed in a timely manner and within budget
- Work with the sales, estimating, and design team(s) to ensure product library is relevant and up to date
- Ensure preconstruction and construction timelines are running as planned
- Working with the Sales and Marketing admin, ensure all sales contract documents are submitted correctly
- Create, review, and assign to estimating all change order requests for projects
- Complete site walk throughs on a regular basis to ensure site cleanliness and to keep on site actuals aligned with Averton project standards
- Complete site walk throughs as required with warranty to ensure common issues occurring are identified and vetted accordingly
- Review project budgets on a quarterly basis to ensure accountability and budget management is occurring
- Analyze and identify any value engineering/price saving opportunities
- Participate in quarterly reporting process as required
- Work directly with the General Manager to create operational efficiencies
- Provide support and mentorship for drafting, design, estimating, sales, and site managers
- Take an active interest in all aspects of Averton key milestones across all projects and divisions
- Be an active ambassador in promoting Averton culture for all employees, subcontractors, and stake holders
- Maintain active contacts to stay current with trends and developments in the industry while remaining an Averton ambassador within industry circles
- Actively participate in creation, roll out, and enforcement of standard operating procedures
- Actively participate in safety program to ensure all aspects of Averton are functioning at the highest level of safety standards
- Complete continual research of new trends, products, and materials available that may provide a better product or price point
- Coordinate and release any adjustments to Schedule A as required, including coordinating pricing summary of changes to management for approval, adjustments to all documents, and release to team
- Create and implement reporting as required or requested by management
- Review and continuously improve standard operating procedures and processes and ensure adherence from team
- Develop comfort to begin to oversee additional aspects of the projects such as warranty and service, project scheduling, design coordination. Long term role development will see the individual overseeing a project from conception through to completion
Qualifications
Must Haves:
- 2+ years of work experience in Project Management in the residential construction industry
- Familiarity with Construction Management Software
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision
- Access to a vehicle for regular site visits
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- High attention to detail
- Certificate in Project Management
Assets:
Values:
- Collaboration: We play a team game. We work together to put customer’s needs first
- Curiosity: We challenge the status quo to find a better way forward
- Problem Solvers: It is our experience and dedication that finds a better solution to the problems others ignore
- Truth Tellers: We are forward and honest about what is possible
Key Performance Indicators (aka What Does Success Look Like?)
- Project budget adherence and reporting
- Customer Insight scores aligning with annual goals
- Divisional specific costs aligning with annual goals for each department that is involved in a project
- Ability to be a leader within the organization
To Apply:
Please upload your resume. Once your resume is uploaded, you will receive an automated message to ensure your resume has been received. From there, our hiring managers will review your resume and will reach out for an initial phone interview if selected. From there, we will bring you in for an in-person interview and give you an opportunity to meet the team.
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