Sr. Project Manager, Construction at General Motors in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada

Job description

• Sr. Project Manager, Construction
• Vacancy Status
• No: This posting is not for an existing vacancy within the organization and is open to new applications. (New Head Count)
• AI Disclosure
• As part of the application process, Artificial Intelligence will be used in the hiring process for this role
• This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Oshawa, ON three times per week, at minimum.
• The Construction Project Manager provides construction project management services for manufacturing plants (assembly, stamping, powertrain, casting, and paint), non-manufacturing sites and/or PDPM projects by overseeing all aspects of delivering completed projects.
• Responsibilities include the completion of all work including site/civil, buildings, and utilities infrastructure for assigned projects from funding approval through stakeholder occupancy.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and organize project teams consisting of multi-discipline members from engineering, finance, purchasing, safety, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Manage changing priorities and construction schedules. Possesses the ability to decide and act without having the total picture, can handle multiple and concurrent diverse projects with minimal direct supervision, and can coordinate activities with key stakeholders and other disciplines.
• Employ rigorous logic and methods to solve difficult schedule and construction problems with effective solutions; probes all fruitful sources for answers; can see hidden problems; is excellent at honest analysis; looks beyond the obvious and doesn't stop at the first answers.
• Identify future issues related to construction schedules utilizing broad knowledge and perspective related to construction activities. Future oriented and can create and execute competitive and breakthrough concepts related to facility design and construction.
• Demonstrate strong self-management skills by independently prioritizing tasks, meeting deadlines, and driving projects forward with minimal supervision
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Requirements

• 5+ years in project management experience within the industrial OR construction fields
• Successful completion of a Bachelor's Degree preferred, or equivalent professional experience.
• Exposure to coordinating facilities design and construction activities
• Exposure to Construction Contracts including engineering drawings and specifications
• Exposure to Building codes and construction specifications
• Exposure to construction safety and Safety Contract Management process
• Exposure to project budget management including change order processes
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Must be willing and able to travel up to 50% of the time both internationally and domestic

Skills

Required

• Strong self-management skills
• Excellent at honest analysis
• Future oriented
• Construction contracts
• Engineering drawings and specifications

Benefits

• The goal of the General Motors of Canada total rewards program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan currently includes the following benefits, in addition to many others:
• Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and supplemental benefits for pregnancy, parental and adoption leave.
• Healthcare, dental and vision benefits including health care spending account and wellness incentive.
• Life insurance plans to cover you and your family.
• Company and matching contributions to a Defined Contribution Pension plan to help you save for retirement.
• GM Vehicle Purchase Plan for you and your family.
• THIS JOB IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR RELOCATIONS BENEFITS. ANY RELOCATION COSTS WOULD BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE SELECTED CANDIDATE.
• GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP NOW OR IN THE FUTURE.
• GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need gm immigration sponsorship now or in the future.
• This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location at least 3 times a week {or other frequency dictated by their manager}.
• The selected candidate will be required to travel at least 50% or more on a frequent basis.
• This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate.
• The salary range for this role is $97,800.00 to $146,600.00. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.