Project Manager, Special Projects Division

at  Turner Construction Company

ABOUT TURNER

The Turner Corporation, founded by Henry C. Turner in 1902, has been providing construction management and general contracting services for 121 years and is recognized as the largest general builder in North America. We have earned recognition for undertaking large, complex projects, fostering innovation, embracing emerging technologies, and making a difference for our clients, employees and the community in which we serve.
Our local team consists of 150 highly dedicated professionals, whose unique experience includes projects in various market sectors, including but not limited to commercial buildings and interiors, higher education, healthcare, industrial, and government. We are proud to have been awarded one of BC’s 2023 Top 100 Employers, and to have representation on the 40 Under 40 in Canadian Construction list.

HOW TO APPLY

We are always looking for talented people who fit our positive culture and are passionate about what they do. If you feel Turner is for you, here is how to apply:

• Click ‘Apply’ on this page.
• Be sure to include your cover letter and resume.
• Connect with one of our Turner team members through LinkedIn.

Thank you for your interest in Turner. Due to the high volume of applicants, we can only respond to shortlisted; however, we will keep your information on file for future opportunities.
Turner Construction Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accommodations are available, including for applicants with disabilities, in the application and recruitment process, upon request

• Lead project management for constructing overall small to mid-size Special Projects Division (SPD) projects “on paper” and manage plan to align with contract documents.
• Take lead or participate on specific tasks for project launch and closeout.
• Active participation in construction tenders including assisting with bid process, bid leveling, and subcontract negotiations.
• Provide input on project schedule development and management through the construction period.
• Arrange project insurance and maintain documents.
• Manage submittals and shop drawings, assess all for conformance to contract specifications and resolve conflicts in interpretation.
• Serve as liaison with Architects, Subcontractors, Consultants, Suppliers, Inspectors and other Project Staff and Owner Representatives in resolving issues related to plans and specifications.
• Oversee and make decisions related to contract drawings and subcontract information. Ensure drawings and specifications properly relate to estimates
• Financial management of project including project budget, perform monthly financial reporting and forecasting, owner invoicing and subcontractor claims.
• Lead or participate in Operational Review Meetings (ORM).
• Oversee cadence of Last Planner System® (LPS) and continuous improvement activities between staff and trade partner workforce.
• Participate in safety activities on jobsite including electronic inspections, data recording, and required trainings.
• Understand and develop appropriate quality control procedures for project scope, working in collaboration with Quality team.
• Conduct Quality Control (QC) inspections to ensure installations are per contract documents and in accordan ce with approved shop drawings.
• Negotiate Change Orders. Managing information on changes in work; prepare independent analysis, as required; obtain and check estimates for changes from subcontractor; obtain approval of Architect and Owner and resolving any conflicts.
• Oversee closeout process. Prepare final records for project such as Requests for Information (RFI’s), closeout records, warranties, As-Builts, Operations and Maintenance manuals (O&Ms), attic stock, spare parts, and evaluate information to ensure compliance with contract documents.
• Supervise Field/Project Coordinators, SPD Assistant Project Managers, and Co-op Students and provide input on performance appraisals.
• Prepare Scope of Work documents for trades.
• Develop reports such as General Conditions Items, labor, safety, Change Order logs and Quality Control.
• Scheduling and managing subcontractor trade coordination meetings, preconstruction meetings and submittal reviewmeetings.
• Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.