Jr. Project Manager Job Vacancy in Toronto

Job Title:    Jr. Project Manager
Job Location:    Toronto ON, Canada
Company/Employer: Dean Group
About Us
Since 1972, Dean Group has been connecting people. Our mission is to match the right people with the right companies, and each year we fill thousands of jobs with hundreds of employers throughout Greater Toronto and Southwestern Ontario. For 30 years we have been a leader in the Canadian staffing industry. We've hired exceptionally talented recruiters, provided them with industry leading technology, and organized our firm into functional disciplines to cater to the diversified needs of our growing clientele.

Job Requirements:
• University degree.
• 5-8 years experience in managing commercial capital projects such as build-outs and HVAC retrofits      and lighting retrofits.
• Computer skills (Excel, Word, Project)
• Well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strategic thinking and decision making skills
• Driven and self-motivated individual    
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Excellent communication (both  written and verbal)
• Superior organizational, time management and multi-tasking skills

Job Duties:
Capital Management:
• Manages all assigned capital projects and ensures they are completed on time and within budget. Including      HVAV retrofits
• Assist Project Manager with annual development of      project capital and operating budgets
• Responsible for sourcing, negotiating and hiring all contractors and ensuring work is completed on      time, within budget and to specifications.
• Responsible for sourcing and negotiating cost-effective materials for use to complete capital projects.
• Investigates damage, accident, or delays at project sites, to ensure that proper procedures are being      carried out and insurance procedures are being followed.
• Inspects and reviews projects to monitor compliance with building and safety codes and other      regulations.

Project Management:
• Oversees all assigned projects and ensures they are competed on time and within budget.
• Assist with defining scope of work:  identify priorities, time limitations, budgets & quality.
• Plans, directs, co-ordinates and executes all aspects of development projects to ensure established goals and objectives are accomplished.
• Establishes and co-ordinates documented project/work schedules.
• Coordinates and ensures "off-site work" is performed according to criteria.
• Ensures the cost effective management of all processes related to the projects including controlled access sites and on-floor raw material, work in process, and finished components.
• Manages internal and external resources to achieve project objectives.
• Maintains compliance of departmental operating procedures
• Perform regular documented reviews, maintain daily progress reports and issue updates to affected parties.
• Continuously improve/cost reduction initiatives.

Deadline Date: 12/01/2014

How to Apply:
Please send your resume in word format to:
Email: asingh@deangroup.ca