WHO WE ARE…
We are MAKRs – Our common goal, our passion, is to create global communities connected through play and social experiences. We believe the world needs more places where coming together, connecting, and having fun are inevitable.
The MAKR Group is comprised of three working brands dedicated to making the world more livable, playful and socially just—Waterplay, a cheeky global splash pad provider, Parkworks, a Western Canadian Park space supplier, and Wekid Mfg., Canada’s most playfully professional steel manufacturing team.
With 10’s of thousands of play and park space installations throughout the world, the MAKR Group have helped provide millions of people, from all walks of life, of all ages, and with diverse abilities, with access to amazing, inviting, playable, enjoyable, “go-backable” recreation places. What makes us jump out of bed every morning is knowing we’re integral to creating these meaningful places, and we need people like you to help us build them.
WHO YOU ARE…
You’re a fixer, leader, deal-maker, and vibe-keeper all rolled into one. You thrive on turning big ideas into awesome outdoor spaces, juggling plans, people, and problems with a smile. Roadblocks? No problem.
You inject fun into all aspects of your work and invite others to do the same. We’re a different kind of company and we’re looking for a different kind of individual to join our team!
WHAT YOU’LL DO…
As a Project Manager, you’ll be responsible to manage and coordinate our project installations for our splash pad features, playground equipment, site furnishings, sports field equipment, playground surfacing, really, anything and everything that is found in outdoor spaces at various outdoor locations in Western Canada. This includes coordination of supply only project logistics, and managing through any roadblocks or customer and contractor concerns that may come up along the way.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
•Review design plans and on-site layouts with customers and contractors
•Manage and coordinate projects from order release to final Invoicing
•Conduct kick-off and substantial completion meetings
•Attend and run site meetings
•Manage, process, and invoice for work completed
•Work closely with the support team to manage and address warranty and deficiency items
•On-site equipment inspection and reviews
QUALIFICATIONS:
•1 to 3 years of construction/installation/landscaping experience
•At least 2 years of experience in Project Management
•Open and direct communicator who anticipates the information needs of stakeholders and delivers
•Highly organized and able to manage projects to budget and deadlines
•Customer Service experience meeting and exceeding customer expectations
•Must have a valid driver’s license and a reliable vehicle
OTHER INFORMATION:
•This is an on-site position located in Edmonton, AB (12824 141 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5L 3H3).
•This position works Monday to Friday, 8-hour days
WORK PERKS:
We thrive when our MAKRs thrive! That’s why we offer…
•A competitive annual salary range of $60,000 to $70,000 (with the possibility of a yearly bonus)
•2 weeks of paid vacation and 5 wellness days
•Opportunity to enroll in our comprehensive benefits package after three months of employment
•Access to free professional coaching, resources, and counseling through an Employee and Family Assistance Program
•Professional development opportunities
•Mileage and travel reimbursement
•Lots of fun!!! …. product “testing”, catered lunches, silent auctions, contests, and MORE!
MAKR fosters an inclusive environment where every team member is valued, respected, and encouraged to share their unique perspectives. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all qualified persons.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected to move forward will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00-$70,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
Benefits:
•Employee assistance program
Schedule:
Experience:
•Project Management: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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