Project Director - Buildings

Roles and responsibilities

• Ensure that adequate resources are available for the project;

• Prioritize deliverables and contracts;

• Establish everyone's tasks;

• Draw up the reference schedule with the project manager;

• Maintain a cohesive team spirit;

• Organize team meetings, determine their recurrence and ensure that minutes are drawn up by the project coordinator;

• Determine the client's contractual procedures (e.g.: what is the procedure for a notice of dispute, deadlines, etc.);

• Provide supervision and act as a resource person on projects;

• Manage litigation files in collaboration with the project manager;

• Manage various claims;

• Monitor site progress with the project manager and superintendent;

• Participate in site start-up meetings as required;

• Monitor changes (directive/avenant/purchase order) on projects managed by the project manager;

• Follow up payment requests so that they are transmitted on the first of each month;

• Manage the customer when necessary;

• Follow up QRTs in collaboration with the Project Manager;

• Ensure that minutes are kept for all meetings;

• Be proactive for project endings (deficiencies, release of holdback subcontractor and Weaver);

• Perform any other related tasks.

Required skills

• University degree or college diploma in architecture or construction engineering;

• At least 6 years' experience as a project manager;

• Experience in carrying out construction projects;

• Ability to read plans and specifications;

• Knowledge of the PROCORE computer system;

• Ability to work as part of a team;

• Organized and able to prioritize;

• Versatile;

• Proactive.