PURPOSE:
Support the Executive Infrastructure Officer (EIO) in overseeing and executing complex major capital projects of varying size and scope for the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke.
In collaboration with the Director of Capital, manages construction projects from start to finish, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
To oversee, develop, and implement projects and initiatives for the Executive Infrastructure Officer.
- Develop and implement projects using the MCK Project Management Framework and ensure alignment with MCK’s Strategic Plan.
- Develop comprehensive scopes of work and project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Oversee pre-construction activities such as feasibility studies, permitting, and design coordination.
- Ensure project goals align with organizational objectives and client requirements.
- Lead, mentor, and manage project teams, including Engineers, Architects, internal MCK teams, and subcontractors.
- Assign roles and responsibilities within the team to optimize efficiency and performance.
- Serve as the main point of contact for clients, stakeholders, and contractors.
- Facilitate regular communication to ensure alignment and address concerns.
- Adjust plans as necessary to accommodate changes or unforeseen challenges.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks.
- Implement and enforce safety protocols on all sites.
- Conduct regular site inspections to ensure adherence to design specifications and quality standards.
- Address and resolve construction issues promptly.
- Maintain high standards of workmanship and project delivery.
- Foster a collaborative, solution-oriented work environment.
Manages the administrative and financial functions of construction projects.
- Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring cost control and financial performance.
- Monitor expenditures and address variances with corrective measures.
- Allocate resources effectively to meet project needs.
- Approve invoices, change orders, and other financial documents.
- Prepare and present project status reports and updates.
- Create and maintain detailed project schedules, tracking milestones and deadlines.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- A University degree or diploma in Engineering, Architecture, construction management or quantity surveying (or an equivalent combination of academic and practical experience) plus three (3) years related experience.
OR
- High School Diploma, plus five (5) to seven (7) years of project management experience.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:
- Knowledge of project management principles and practices in the field of public infrastructure.
- Knowledge of construction processes.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and a highly motivated self-starter.
- Sound organizational, research, and analytical skills to develop and provide sound advice and contingency planning for various projects.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Excellent facilitation and leadership skills.
- Ability to use initiative, sound judgment, and problem-solving techniques.
- Ability to plan, strategize, and work both independently and with a team.
- Detail oriented.
- Sound knowledge of MS office systems (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) project management software and willingness to learn new programs.
- A valid Quebec driver’s License is a requirement.
- Conducts business with internal and external clients in a tactful, discreet and courteous manner.
- Maintains confidentiality.
- Adhere to the MCK Administration Manual-Personnel Policy and Kanien’kéha Language initiatives.
- Ability to communicate in the Kanien’kéha and French languages is an asset.
- The willingness to learn the Kanien’kéha language.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
- Five-day work week is performed in an office environment.
- Some site visits as needed.
- Moderate stress and productivity pressure associated with multiple priorities and tight deadlines.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Occasional travel.
BENEFITS:
Organizational events
Pension
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care (telemedicine, health professionals, etc.)
Life insurance
On-site parking
Wellness program
20 vacation days
15 wellness days
*Benefitsevolve and can be subject to change.
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Construction Project Manager in Québec employer: Kahnawake
The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke is an exceptional employer that values community-driven projects and fosters a collaborative work environment. As a Capital Construction Project Manager, you will benefit from professional growth opportunities while contributing to meaningful public infrastructure initiatives. With a focus on employee well-being and a commitment to excellence, this role offers a unique chance to make a lasting impact in the Kahnawà:ke community.
