Project Manager

Job DescriptionSeeking a Construction Project Manager with heavy civil experience in BCA successful, self performing general contractor is hiring a Project Manager for their lower mainland operations. Reporting to the Regional Leader, the project manager will have strong time management and budgetary skills and proven experience delivering civil infrastructure projects. With a strong client base, this general contractor values relationships and they want someone who values the partnerships with consultants, engineers, and clients alike. Key ResponsibilitiesManaging and ensuring implementation of the safety and quality management programsWorking with Estimating in project pursuits, including risk management, sub contract buy outs and proposals as neededMonitor project status reports for performance in safety, cost forecasting, and schedulingManaging project team, client representative, consultant and trade contractor relationships.Monitoring progress of the design, including compliance issues, quality, general coordination, constructability, and timing of deliverables.Thorough communication of potential opportunities and challenges, and managing client’s expectations through regular communication.RequirementsPostsecondary education or training in engineering, construction management, or a related discipline.10+ years heavy civil construction experience with at least 3 years in a Project Management roleExperience in estimating civil and infrastructure projects preferredExperience managing heavy civil projects such as bridges, underground infrastructure, excavations and/or road constructionDemonstrated experience implementing a strong safety culture by application of health, safety, and environment principles and legislation.In-depth knowledge of construction industry including building materials, construction specifications, methods and procedures, construction law and building codes, and safety and quality management practices.Strong planning, organizational, and time management skills including the ability to manage project budgets and schedules.Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with clients, consultants and sub-contractorsKnowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, and project management and scheduling software,RequirementsSKILLS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Working with Estimating in project pursuits, including risk management, sub contract buy outs and proposals as needed Prepare and manage sub contractor contracts and hold backs for project milestones Monitor project status reports for performance in safety, cost forecasting, and scheduling Manage the financial performance of the projects including approval of change orders Managing project team, client representative, consultant and trade contractor relationships. Monitoring progress of the design, including compliance issues, quality, general coordination, constructability, and timing of deliverables. Thorough communication of potential opportunities and challenges, and managing client’s expectations through regular communication. QUALIFICATIONS: Post secondary education or training in engineering, construction management, or a related discipline. 10+ years heavy civil construction experience with at least 3 years in a Project Management role Experience in estimating civil and infrastructure projects preferred Experience managing heavy civil projects such as bridges, underground infrastructure, excavations and/or road construction Demonstrated experience implementing a strong safety culture by application of health, safety, and environment principles and legislation. In-depth knowledge of the construction industry including building materials, construction specifications, methods and procedures, construction law and building codes, and safety and quality management practices. Strong planning, organizational, and time management skills including the ability to manage project budgets and schedules. Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with clients, consultants and sub-contractors Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, and project management and scheduling software,