Project Manager, Special Projects

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada Aecon Group Full time

**Build Your Career at Aecon**

Aecon is proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of this generation. From the roads and transit systems that connect our communities, to the communication networks that link us from coast-to-coast, and the water infrastructure that supplies our businesses and homes. Our integral work includes constructing the pipelines that join provinces with the energy that fuels the nation, and the airports and ports that connect us all. Aecon is there, safely and sustainably building the future.

**Position Overview**

**Faster. Smarter. Safer.** This is how Aecon Utilities is committed to delivering projects. We simply do it better. We are Ontario’s premier utility contractor and are ready to become Canada’s #1 utility construction provider.

The Project Manager, Special Projects, is responsible for ensuring Aecon Utilities supports the successful acquisition and tendering of various Major Projects with both internal and external stakeholders and ensuring that we meet our commitments to those stakeholders.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Establish customer relations and business opportunities as a representative of the Company.
- Proactively seek out new opportunities
- Support Estimating as required - attend project specific technical and commercial meetings; review tender documents for technical requirements and ensure bid compliance; close tenders with Estimating leadership.
- Identify project concerns proactively and alert management of potential risks on assigned projects.
- Provide technical and commercial input on how to minimize and mitigate project impacts.
- Assist in acquiring talent and retention to support Major Projects including Superintendents, union trade staff, etc.
- Assist in the sourcing and recommendation of vendors/manufacturers, subcontractors & Equipment to support Major Projects.
- Collaborate with other departments of Aecon Utilities to support each pursuit.
- Collaborate with other divisions of Aecon
- Collaborate with Joint Venture Partners including schedulers, designers/engineers, lawyers, estimators.
- Collaborate with external stakeholders including manufacturers, vendors, Municipalities, Utility Owners.
- Be an example and advocate for Aecon’s safety culture & carry out site safety inspections.
- Available to travel to and/or locate at project assignments across Ontario and beyond as required.
- Host weekly meeting to update the Senior Leadership Team on the progress of each pursuit.
- Maintain positive relationships with all stakeholders.

**Required Knowledge and Experience**
- Minimum 5-10 years of industry experience.
- Technical background with professional accreditation (P.Eng./ CET) or equivalent industry experience.
- Knowledge of utility construction requirements and activities.
- Past experience working on utility projects.
- Past experience working on P3/EPC projects.
- Read, analyze and interpret and provide recommendations on early-stage technical design drawings and specifications.
- Contracts - Commercial knowledge.
- Negotiating skills, composure under pressure.
- Scheduling experience and analysis skills.
- Cost analysis, control and reporting.
- Computer proficiency.
- Written/oral communications & Presentation skills.



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