Site Manager

Established and Reputable North East Commecial builder is searching for an experienced site manager. The Role: Responsibilities: * Create, maintain and execute the project plan and schedule, and ensure compliance with budget * Supervise and coordinate all construction activities * Supervise, direct, coach and train assistant superintendents, coordinators, hourly foreman and hourly staff assigned to project * Help create site-specific plans and procedures; ensures the implementation of these procedures on site * Ensure all site resources (labour, machinery, materials, subcontractors, etc.) are effectively utilized and monitored in order to achieve efficient and timely completion of the projects. * Monitor and mitigate additional project costs (i.e. rentals, wasted material etc.) and mitigate whenever possible. * Safety Program to create a safe work environment throughout the job-site; adhere to the safety and record-keeping requirements * Oversee and assist with the planning and execution of all technical aspects of the job-site. * Ensure that up-to-date copies of the Occupational Health and Safety Manual, WHMIS book, Traffic Management Plans, and Workers Compensation Act are on-site and available. * Ensure project materials and workmanship meets the project quality standards and design requirements * Prior to the commencement of site works, gain an understanding of the relevant project specifications and drawings. * Obtain necessary information from engineers, designers, inspectors, municipal/provincial authorities, utility owners and owners * Resolve and advise senior management of potential problems, work interference's or schedule difficulties while assisting in circumventing/resolving such conflicts; anticipate and resolve project issues and schedule difficulties * Ensure that relevant information is communicated to crew, members and subcontractors, enabling them to effectively carry out their functions. * Coordinate/Schedule subcontractors and monitor their progress in order to determine suitability for future work. The Ideal Candidate: * Minimum 10 years of commercial construction experience * Has been employed with a medium / large prime contractor * In-depth knowledge of the construction industry operations specifically construction specifications, building materials, methods and procedures * Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software, including Excel, Word and Outlook * Ability to lead, mentor, educate and assess trade performance on the job and aspects of occupational health and safety * Experience with scheduling and coordinating contractors * Experience applying basic engineering principles to construction challenges * Ability to visualize the entire project and anticipate construct-ability issues and embed solutions in the construction plans and schedules * Ability to visualize and create the project schedule’s critical path * Experience executing management meetings with trade contractors performing the work and record on a weekly basis * Ability to schedule, monitor and forecast resources for optimum efficiency and implement development plans * Proficient ability to interpret contract drawings and specifications with special emphasis on commercial projects