Project Manager

at  ServiceMaster Restore of Northern New Brunswick

Reporting to the Director of Operations the Project Manager will be responsible for managing all aspects of the project including obtaining quotes from sub- trades, budgets, final repair estimates, obtaining building permits, construction schedules and emergency management. The PM will work with in-house technicians and external sub-trades to ensure project restoration is executed in a timely and efficient manner while maintaining integrity of estimate and Client Service Level Agreements. The PM will work closely with the organization to ensure feasibility and costing of projects are within company targets.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed above satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skills and abilities required. Employees who do not possess the requirements for a job at the time of hire are expected to attain the skills, knowledge and abilities required within a specified period of time as agreed upon, in writing, with the Manager and/or Franchise Owner. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

CHARACTERISTIC AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, field drawings and plans.
• A solid understanding of all construction trades and construction techniques.
• Results-oriented individual with the ability to interpret and effectively manage multiple and competing priorities and time lines.
• Demonstrated success in project delivery and execution of project management methods.
• Strong management, delegation, planning and leadership skills.
• Highly effective negotiation, diplomatic and conflict resolutions skills.
• Excellent facilitation of meetings, feedback sessions and briefings in order to create consensus among stakeholders.
• Flexibility to adjust to shifting priorities and deadlines.
• Demonstrated ability to exercise necessary cost control measures.
• Effectiveness in the areas of construction safety and productivity.
• Effective communication skills both written and verbal.
• Ability to engage clients and deliver excellent service.
• Thorough decision making skills.
• Highly organized, strong attention to detail and ability to multi-task.
• Demonstrated sound work ethics.
• Proven ability to build and maintain strong working relationships.
• Flexible, adaptable and able to work effectively in a variety of settings.
• Operates with honesty and integrity with a genuine desire to make valuable contributions to the team.
• Team player that fosters team-based learning.
• Works well independently and in a team environment.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Education Required: High School Diploma.

Other Education/Certification/Training preferred:

• Completion of a Construction, Building Technology Diploma or Engineering Degree.
• Technical Diploma Professional Engineer, C.E.T., Gold Seal Constructor or PMP.
• IICRC Certifications are considered an asset.

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Work experience required: Minimum three (3) years of work experience in insurance restoration and/or construction estimating/project management.
Job related experience required: n/a

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

Equipment: Office Equipment (copiers, scanners, printers, faxes, etc.)
Software: Strong working knowledge of Microsoft computer software (e.g. Excel, Word, etc.), email, Xactimate, Xactanalysis
Other: n/a

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

This position requires a low level of physical exertion. Moderate intensity of sensory effort is required.

The following is a list of the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. The tasks and the time spent performing each task may vary as business needs require. ServiceMaster Restore maintains the right to modify job duties and responsibilities at its discretion.