Civil Project Manager

Hays Civil Construction in Toronto, is partnered with our client, a leading General Contractor, as they grow their Civil division, hiring a Civil Project Manager.

Your new Company

The business brings well over 50 years of experience and has been recognized year over year as one of Canada's top 100 employers. Their business spans North America and more widely Internationally, and due to continued growth and progression planning, they are excited to welcome aboard a Civil Project Manager.

Your new role

As the Civil Project Manager, you'll have the opportunity to drive project success through strategic planning and execution. As the Civil Project Manager, your day-to-day responsibilities will be the following: Provides overall contract administration, technical expertise, and support for a medium-sized construction project; Develops and implements the project safety plan and leads by example for health and safety practices and procedures; Ensures the project is constructed as per design, budget, resources, quality, and schedule; Understands client drivers and offers value engineering proposals for functionality, cost, and schedule benefit; Manages project performance and providing performance status reports for safety, cost forecast, and schedule; Negotiates and issues subcontracts, major purchase orders and progress payments and monitors their progress and schedule; Understands, communicates, and enforces the contract and contract documents; Develops and coordinates overall project closeout; Identifies and manages risk and opportunities on construction projects. As required for design and build projects; monitors the progress of the design, including compliance issues, quality, general coordination, constructability, and timing of deliverables; Assists the project team lead to obtain a comprehensive design-management and design-quality plan and conducts periodic quality audits to ensure compliance; Keeps all parties informed of potential opportunities and challenges and manages stakeholders' expectations through appropriate forms of communication.

What you'll need to Succeed

To succeed as the Civil Project Manager, you will have a Bachelor's degree or diploma in engineering, construction management, or a related field; 8–10 years of progressive construction experience with leadership and mentoring preferred; Demonstrated 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 identify and manage risk and opportunities on construction projects; Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders and decision makers; Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, project management and scheduling software, with a strong aptitude for adopting new technology.

What you'll get in Return

As the Civil Project Manager, you will earn a competitive compensation package, dependent on experience. The estimated salary range for this role is $120, $142, Final compensation will be confirmed as part of a personalized offer. You will earn a base salary + bonuses + benefits + RRSP + more. Further, you will be joining a skilled, established and growing team, where you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects and grow long term in your Civil Construction career.