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Insurance and employment benefits

We provide our staff with advantageous group insurance coverage including the reimbursement of dental, paramedical, massage, medications and medical expenses.

Work and personal life balance

At Progest, all employees are given four weeks of vacation days each year and a flexible schedule if needed.

Hobbies and work

Our social committee positively contributes to the social life of the company. Each year, many activities are organised for the employees: barbecues, celebration diner, golf tournament and much more.

Our work

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Job openings

Site superintendent, construction

PERMANENT | PROGEST CONSTRUCTION | CANADA

Published the 08-16-2019
Information about the position Specification
Number of opening 1
City Laval, Sainte-Rose
State/Province Quebec
Postal code H7P 4L7
Line of business Construction
Information about the position Specification
Number of opening 1
City Laval, Sainte-Rose
State/Province Quebec
Postal code H7P 4L7
Line of business Construction

Job description

Under the supervision of the Construction Director, the post's holder is in charge of the planning and implementation of various construction projects varying from $500,000.00 to $25,000,000.00. He or she represents the firm alongside the clients, ensures the coordination of all parties involved with the projects and sees to the successful completion of the works and to the optimisation of the budget report, deadline and quality of service, from the beginning to the end of the works.

Main responsibilities

Supervise/coordinate the works on site;
Plan the needs in material, equipment and workingforce;
Carry out the follow-ups of daily activities;
Collaborate with the project manager and the project coordinator;
See to the good practices of health and security matters.

Qualifications required

Relevant experience of 10 years in construction for a main contractor;
Experience with the software Procore (an asset);
Valid driving license;
Excellent analytical mind and strong skills in reading plans and quotes;
Good command of Quebec's construction code;
Bilinguism is obligatory (French and English, spoken and written).

Work conditions and advantages

Principal place of work ; 3255, Ste-Rose boulevard, Laval (Quebec) H7P 4L7
Salary according to the experience
Continuous training program
Advantages and social activities to employees
Start date ; as soon as possible
4 vacation weeks per year 
Project manager, construction

PERMANENT | PROGEST CONSTRUCTION | CANADA

Published the 08-16-2019
Information about the position Specification
Number of opening(s)  1
City Laval, Sainte-Rose
State/Province Quebec
Postal code H7P 4L7
Line of business Construction
Information about the position Specification
Number of opening(s)  1
City Laval, Sainte-Rose
State/Province Quebec
Postal code H7P 4L7
Line of business Construction

Job description

Under the supervision of the Construction Director, the post's holder is in charge of the planning and implementation of various construction projects varying from $500,000 to $25,000,000. He or she represents the firm alongside the clients, ensures the coordination of all parties involved with the projects and sees to the successful completion of the works and to the optimization of the budget report, deadline and quality of service, from the beginning to the end of the works.

Main responsibilities

Oversee, plan and coordinate all steps of a construction project in collaboration with the superintendent (projects varying between $500,000 and $25,000,000) ;
Establish and follow deadlines and ensure the progress of the works ;
Negotiate and assign the contracts to the subcontractors ;
Ensure communication and coordination with the client, the professionals and the subcontractors involved in every project ;
Carry out on-site visits and supervise the superintendent's and the subcontractors' work ;
Study plans and quotes and issue recommendations to optimize the process and the resources ;
Make purchase inquiries to the suppliers and the subcontractors ;
Participate to in site meetings ;
Do a thorough monitoring of ongoing projects ;
Manage the imponderables and the extras of the contract ;
Prepare invoices for the clients and subcontractors in collaboration with accounting ;
Ensure the follow-up of the list of deficiencies ;
Handle conflicts if applicable and establish solutions in the best interest of all.

Qualifications required

Baccalaureate or DEC in engineering or in architecture ;
More than 5 years of experience in a similar position for a general building construction contractor ;
Leadership and good ability to communicate ;
Membership of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ), an asset ;
PMP certification, an asset ;
Good command of Quebec's construction code;
Excellent analytical mind and strong skills in reading plans and quotes;
Security card on construction site (ASP) ;
Valid driving license;
Bilinguism is obligatory (French and English, spoken and written). 

Work conditions and advantages

Principal place of work ; 3255, Ste-Rose boulevard, Laval (Quebec) H7P 4L7
Salary according to the experience
Continuous training program
Advantages and social activities to employees
Start date ; as soon as possible 
Project coordinator, construction

PERMANENT | PROGEST CONSTRUCTION | CANADA

Published the 08-16-2019
Information about the position Specification
Number of opening(s)  1
City Laval, Sainte-Rose
State/Province Quebec
Postal code H7P 4L7
Line of business Construction
Information about the position Specification
Number of opening(s)  1
City Laval, Sainte-Rose
State/Province Quebec
Postal code H7P 4L7
Line of business Construction

Main responsibilities

Management and updating of the plans room;
Reception, transmission and monitoring of plans, directives or any other document pertaining to the coordination of the project;
Control and monitoring of shop drawings and update of the shop drawings' monitoring table;
Opening and monitoring of amendments;
Verification and processing of invoices for subcontractors in conformity with budgetary control;
Drawing up of subcontractors' contracts in conformity with quotes;
Opening of the project, register the budgetary control following the quote approved by the client, make sure to fill in all documentation pertaining to the opening of the project;
Send the needed requests to Info-Excavation, CNESST, etc.;
Prepare the requests for construction permits and make sure that all documentation required are enclosed;
Request, monitoring and preparation of documents for the end of the project;
Responsibility of requesting temporary occupation of public domain licenses;
Support for superintendents and project managers;
Any other works related to the management and the coordination of the project.

Qualifications required

DES or DEC in secretariat or office automation;
2 to 3 years of experience in a similar position in construction ;
Mastery of the Microsoft Office Suite ;
Experience with the software Procore (an asset);
Experience with the software Maestro (an asset) ;
Bilinguism is obligatory (French and English, spoken and written). 

Work conditions and advantages

Principal place of work ; 3255, Ste-Rose boulevard, Laval (Quebec) H7P 4L7
Salary according to the experience
Continuous training program
Advantages and social activities to employees
Start date ; as soon as possible
4 vacation weeks per year 

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