Project Manager

5 months ago


Edmonton, Canada Bird Construction Full time

Project Manager (Civil)

Where Greatness Grows

The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people - where human potential meets vision, and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird.

As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years, the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. Beyond Bird, this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on, to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canada’s skylines coast-to-coast. Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. Our impact is greater than ever, and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story.

We are a dynamic team of over 5,000 with a range of professions, backgrounds, and areas of expertise. This breadth of diversity in people and opportunities is one of greatest aspects of building your career with Bird. Every trajectory looks different. At Bird, you hold the pen, and you write your story. As you unlock your potential, you are surrounded by a team that supports you every step of the way.

Be a part of our team, where we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the way we treat each other and our partners. You will build a career and long-lasting relationships based on respect, collaboration, and a solution-focused mindset. Bird is a place where you will unlock your potential and achieve your goals.

Reporting to the Construction Manager, The Project Manager (Civil) will be responsible for all aspects of project execution on civil infrastructure projects including roadways, bridges, underground utilities, and pump stations. They will play a key leadership role by utilizing innovation, collaboration, and a solutions driven approach to successfully deliver all projects.

This position is site-based in Kitimat, BC.

What You Will Be Working On

Leadership
- Promote the best interest of the company.
- Conduct performance plans and assessments with direct reports.
- Maintain high level of morale among direct reports.
- Act as coach and mentor to the employees that report to the Project Manager.

Project Management
- Develop project plans in coordination with the owner, and preparation of the cost plan and project schedule (estimate development, value engineering, and cost saving opportunities).
- Responsible for pre-construction activities, including full delivery of a high-quality project.
- Continue through the tendering and construction phases of the project ensuring that all aspects are effectively coordinated and completed on schedule, meets the specifications and is under budget.
- Participate and be a key contributor in the project development activities to secure the project.
- Develop and execute a project strategy that meets the project’s required performance, schedule and profitability targets.
- Plan, facilitate, and incorporate the actions from:

- Strategy sessions
- Project start-up meetings for each phase of the work
- Engineering reviews
- Post-it note scheduling sessions; and
- Constructability reviews.
- Plan, organize and direct the preconstruction activities - add value for all stakeholders, i.e., owner, designers, trades and Stuart Olson.
- Assist the estimating team in the preparation of the project estimate or cost plan. Ensure that estimate/cost plan incorporates value for the owner, accommodates the consultant’s design intent and the targeted profitability.
- Plan resources in such a way that maximizes, safety, quality and then profitability.
- Select trades to tender for optimum project success.
- Oversee the tendering and awarding of sub-trade contracts including the preparation and execution of subcontract agreements.
- Build and enhance relationships with new and existing clients, consultants, suppliers and trades.
- Participate in the negotiation, preparation and execution of the prime contract. Exhibit the key Stuart Olson values of: safety, sustainability, collaboration, and integrity while also meeting all stakeholder commitments as outlined in the company brand value promise.
- Prepare and manage project budgets.
- Track project progress, variances, and recovery. Identify trends. Mitigate potential cost overruns and provide accurate revenue forecasts.
- Proactively, identify, address, and resolve issues/problems as or before they occur. React positively to change.
- Ensure project health, safety and environmental standards meet or exceed legislated requirements and company policy.
- Organize and constructively participate with project team weekly resource schedule meetings and coordinate with civil lead.
- No lost time accidents. Ensure accurate and timely project administration/contract administration including pricing change orders, tracking requests for information, review of shop drawings, docum


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