Construction Manager – Residential Renovations
Organization: Greening Homes
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Construction Manager – Residential Renovation
We’re looking for a Construction Manager who wants to join a young,
growing, and multi-award winning renovations company, and help us
build amazing green projects for our Toronto clients. We need
candidates who have the skill and experience to lead a build team from
start to completion, often managing two or more significant build
sites at any one time.
Company Description:
Greening Homes Ltd. was established in 2007 to offer clients a fully
licensed, WSIB-registered, insured and bonded sustainable renovations
company. Emphasizing our holistic building approach, our mandate acts
to minimize the environmental impact of our renovations while
maximizing the energy efficiency and indoor health of our client’s
homes. Potential candidates will be joining a highly skilled crew and
off-site administrative team, and will work with us to achieve our
mandate by following our five company pillars:
• Responsible waste management
• Careful and informed material selection
• Efficient design and use of resources
• Ensuring healthy indoor air quality
• Smart transportation to and from site
Our projects range from small additions to large whole-house guts, and
from light to deep green depending on our clients goals and budget. We
have amazing clients and work with some of the best architects and
designers in the GTA to develop innovative projects. Visit our website
at http://www.greeninghomes.com
Position:
Responsible for the on-site management and organization of renovations
projects, leadership of crew members and sub-trades, written and
verbal communication with clients, project scheduling and quality
control.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Knowledge of green building approaches and building science
extremely desirable
• Strong framing and finishing skills
• Ability and able to manage a range of small to large residential
renovation projects, including major additions and full house guts
with budgets of $70,000 – $1M
• Experience running multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to work autonomously on the tools and as a leader of a team
comprised of other Greening Homes crew members and sub-trades
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with clients,
management, crew and sub-trades
• Strong sense of construction timelines, order of scheduling,
sub-trade management and budgets
• Keen attention to detail with ability to track changes in scope and
notify the client and management
• Ability to read and work from building plans, with a working
knowledge of the OBC
• Proficiency with all tools and equipment required in a residential
renovation from framing to finished carpentry
• Willingness to uphold company health & safety mandates to ensure
proper tool and equipment use
Qualifications:
• Candidates must have a minimum of 8+ years of experience in the
construction and renovations industry with a broad general experience
in all facets of the building process
• Previous experience directly managing clients and 2-4 crew +
sub-trades in the residential renovation and/or construction industry
• Access to personal vehicle is required, but ideally not to be used
at all times as we support alternative means of crew transportation
such as walking, cycling and TTC
• Willingness to commit to the holistic alternative vision of Greening
Homes as a green renovations company and uphold its mandate at all
times
• The candidate must have current WHMIS certification, First Aid and
fall protection training (or be willing to acquire this). Other
licensure and/or certification such as a Carpentry License or Red is
preferred, but not expressly required
Terms of Employment:
• Start date is negotiable for the right candidate, however immediate
to end of summer start is ideal
• 3-month trial probation followed by a performance review
• Mileage paid per km for material and tool runs
• Support for continuing education in green building, building science, etc.
• Competitive compensation, based on experience (paid weekly by direct deposit)
Please email cphillips (at) greeninghomes (dot) com with resumes and inquiries.
Greening Homes is an equal opportunity employer and LGBT positive environment.
