The Project Manager ensures the successful delivery of ground improvement projects - from planning through execution – while meeting the company standards for safety, quality, schedule and cost. The role is both technical ana managerial, requiring a balance of field coordination, client management and internal team leadership. It includes working with and assisting the Operations Manager and supporting all levels of project staff in tender and/or construction phase of projects.
Responsibilities
Health and safety :
- Ensure all HSE requirements are respected according to risk assessment and safety manual and comply with Worksafe BC regulation.
- Attend project Safety Orientation and make sure all staff and visitors have followedthe Orientation prior to access the site.
- With the help of the safety officer, establish a Site Hazard Analysis prior to the start of the work.
- Report accidents to HSE officer and supervisor.
Project Preparation :
- The Project Manager is subject to following-up various sites at the same time and assist as required Construction Superintendent & Site Manager on projects.
- Prepare Budget 0
- Contractual Review
- Link with Design Department
- In charge of all documents (HSE, Method statement, BC one call)
- Make sure that the Construction Superintendent is aware of all the particularities onthe site
- Ensure that Materials and Transport have been ordered
- Make sure that the Construction Superintendent visited sites prior mobilization.
Project Supervision :
- Supervise and Train the Site Managers
- Be there at the beginning of each site to ensure the validity of the Design parameters,
- Attend to all meeting requested by the Client
- Be the main point of contact of the Client,
- Follow the budget, P&L
- Ensure the contractual review of the project and coordinate all contractual aspects with the Project Director
- Submit the client invoicing and supervise the payment tracking with the accountingdepartment
- Submit the site internal rentals to the Operations Manager and Yard/Equipment Manager
- In charge of the quality.
Knowledge
- Knowledge of management principles involved in planning, resource distribution, and leadership techniques, production system and coordination of people
- Solid understanding of cost control and budgeting
- Construction contract and legal basics
- Documentation and reporting
- Scheduling and planning
- Risk management – identify project risks early and develop mitigation plans
- Familiarity of relevant equipment, policies, procedures to ensure public safety
- Computer competences in MS office, AutoCAD, MS Project and other software required
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Additional pay:
- Bonus pay
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- Have you ever worked for a general contractor in the construction sector?
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:
- Project management: 5 years (required)
Work Location: In person