Restoration Project Manager

About Us:

Sense Engineering is a leader in providing high-quality restoration engineering services, with a commitment to exceeding client expectations through innovation, collaboration, and professionalism. We are seeking a motivated and skilled Building Restoration Project Manager to join our team, someone who thrives in a client-focused environment and takes ownership of delivering exceptional results.

Position Overview:

The Building Restoration Project Manager will be responsible for managing projects, mentoring team members, and fostering strong client and contractor relationships. This role requires a balance of technical expertise, leadership, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. The successful candidate will work closely with Project Associates and Principals, overseeing all aspects of project delivery, including assessments, design, tendering, construction review, and administration.

General Responsibilities:

• Leadership & Attitude:
  • Lead by example with a positive, supportive, and solution-oriented mindset.
  • Take ownership of your work and mentor junior team members.
  • Ensure client-centric service by consistently exceeding expectations.
• Marketing & Networking:
  • Represent Sense Engineering professionally at industry events.
  • Cultivate relationships with clients, contractors, and suppliers to promote future business opportunities.
• Knowledge Development:
  • Stay up-to-date on industry standards, building codes, and market conditions.
  • Research new technologies, materials, and methodologies.
  • Share insights, lessons learned, and industry updates with the team.

Technical Responsibilities:

• Project Management:
  • Manage timelines, budgets, and resources for multiple projects.
  • Communicate project updates to clients and team members.
  • Oversee preparation of invoices, purchase orders, and other financial documents.
  • Provide direction to project associates and assistants.
  • Keep project principals informed on project progress.
• Design & Tendering:
  • Prepare or review scopes of work, technical specifications, and design drawings.
  • Manage tendering processes, including contractor evaluation and bid analysis.
• Construction Review & Administration:
  • Schedule and conduct site reviews, prepare detailed reports, and address contractor issues.
  • Leverage project resources by providing guidance to project associates and assistants.
  • Review contractor invoices, change orders, and certifications promptly.
  • Monitor construction budgets and schedules, ensuring alignment with project goals.
• Client and Contractor Relations:
  • Chair regular construction meetings with contractors and owners.
  • Provide clear updates and recommendations to clients throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications:

• Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field. P.Eng designation preferred.
• Experience:
  • 4–6 years of relevant experience in restoration or construction project management.
• Skills:
  • Strong leadership and team mentoring abilities.
  • Exceptional client management and communication/writing skills.
  • Proficiency in design preparation, tendering, and contract administration.
  • Familiarity with applicable building codes, standards, and restoration practices.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.

Salary Range:

• $80,000-$95,000 a year

Why Join Sense Engineering?

• Be part of a dynamic, collaborative team of professionals who are as dedicated as they are fun – we truly embrace the “work hard, play hard” philosophy.
• Work on impactful projects with leading clients and contractors.
• Enjoy opportunities for professional development and knowledge sharing.
• Competitive salary and benefits package including profit sharing bonuses.
• Eventual opportunities to purchase shares in a successful and growing company.

Sense Engineering is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

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