Construction Project Manager

El-Con offers a broad range of services, including excavation, directional drilling, and civil construction. El-Con has proudly served the needs of municipalities, utility providers, and private developers in Ontario since 2006. Our service portfolio satisfies the full range of overhead and underground infrastructure requirements.

**Project Manager - Civil Infrastructure**

**Job Type**:Full-time

**_ Duties Include:_**
- Developing solutions to implement and improve designs, conducting facility and site audits, validating client work requests, and providing cost and scheduling estimates.
- Providing support to the Manager of Operations.
- Reviewing specifications and assisting in contract administration and project management services.
- Soliciting and evaluating quotations from consultants and contractors.
- Providing effective liaison between clients, contractors and consultants.
- Maintaining comprehensive project file documentation.
- Monitoring contract performance and resolving deficiencies or disputes.
- Attending regular site meetings and monitoring site progress.
- Coordinating post construction inspections and warranty management.
- Preparing reports for senior management regarding new construction, major renovations, and demolitions.
- Enforcing and promoting Health & Safety policies and practices.
- Working in compliance with all health, safety and environmental legislation including, but not limited to, the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations.

**_ Required Qualifications and Experience:_**
- A degree in civil, mechanical or electrical engineering.
- Project management experience preferred.
- A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in the design and project management of civil and/or electrical construction projects, administering contracts and managing subcontractors.
- Valid Ontario Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
- Experience with underground construction is required.
- Expertise in the development and interpretation of construction drawings, specifications and contract documents is required, including experience in estimating and preparation of specifications and tender documents.
- Hands-on experience in the construction of large civil projects is required; managing projects in a unionized environment is an asset.
- Must have a strong working knowledge of various acts and codes including OH&S Act, Construction Lien Act, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, and any other applicable legislation.
- Working knowledge of contract law as it pertains to construction is required.
- Reliable vehicle and ability to commute to job sites is required

**Successful El-Con Construction employees**:

- Are customer-centric and understand the importance of delivering exemplary service
- Lead by example through their actions and attitudes
- Look for opportunities to improve existing practices and add value for our customers and business
- Commit to excellence in all they do

We promote a culture that is diverse, inclusive, innovative, and performance driven. Individuals who choose to be a part of our organization are offered:

- Career path exploration and development opportunities
- The chance to get involved with teams and charitable events that support the community
- Comprehensive total reward package

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Variable compensation (bonus) plan
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

**Schedule**:

- Monday to Friday (starts at 7:00am and Half-day on Fridays)
- El-Con Construction Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer._
- In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, El-Con Construction Inc. will provide accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform Human Resources staff of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require._