JOB TITLE: COMMERCIAL PROJECT MANAGER
SALARY: CI$85,000 - CI$115,000 pa
WORKING HOURS: 40 HOURS PER WEEK
TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: 2-year contract
We are seeking a Commercial Project Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will lead commercial control, budgeting, and first-principles cost estimating for commercial assets, and support project delivery from inception through completion.
DO YOU HAVE:
A bachelor’s degree in construction management or quantity surveying (preferred)
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in Quantity Surveying, Estimating, or Project Management
A strong commercial property background
A strong technical understanding of construction technology and building systems, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and low-voltage systems
A general understanding of building codes, mechanical codes, electrical codes, and plumbing codes
Experience dealing with suppliers and contractors
A proven track record in development and construction, delivering projects on time and within budget
Demonstrated first principles estimating experience
The ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Strong leadership and time management skills
Strong Microsoft Office skills
A valid driver’s license
Scheduling flexibility, for instance, the ability to work nights, weekends, and public holidays
The ability to meet the physical demands of the role, wear PPE when required, and have flexibility to attend off-site training as needed
WE WANT YOU TO:
Lead commercial control and estimating for assigned projects, including first-principles estimates, cost and rate build-ups, control estimates, cost plans, budgets, and forecasts
Monitor project costs against approved budgets, identify variances and risks early, and recommend corrective action
Manage commercial risks, change orders, cost variations, documentation, and approvals throughout the project lifecycle
Review contracts, technical drawings, contractor pricing, vendor payment applications, procurement submissions, and project budgets, providing clear commercial guidance
Manage competitive tender processes and support capital planning, budgeting, and financial decision-making across assigned assets
Coordinate project delivery from planning and procurement through construction, commissioning, handover, and close-out
Develop detailed, cost- and resource-loaded CPM schedules and coordinate materials, equipment submittals, shop drawings, project logistics, and temporary facilities
Lead contractors, trades, and project staff, ensuring programs of work are coordinated, and projects remain safe, efficient, and on schedule
Lead the 3-D coordination process, resolve design and installation conflicts, and maintain quality assurance standards
Oversee punch-list completion, corrective actions, commissioning, and the successful handover of completed projects to Operations
Represent the Engineering and Facilities team in progress meetings and communicate effectively with owners, tenants, contractors, field staff, and internal teams
Promote safety, regulatory compliance, productivity, customer service, and continuous improvement while developing SOPs and policies
Supervise and mentor project staff, build strong stakeholder relationships, and manage multiple priorities and deadlines
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
At Dart, we're committed to creating a workplace where you thrive, offering a competitive salary and benefits designed for your well-being and growth. Our package includes 100% employer-paid medical insurance premium for the employee, employee and employer pension contributions, life insurance and long-term disability coverage (conditions apply), enhanced leave options including vacation, personal days, maternity, paternity, a wellness screening day and continuing professional development opportunities after successful completion of a six-month probationary period.
DEADLINE: Midnight, Friday 13 November 2026.
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