Manager, Project

Overview

Manage construction projects, budgets, schedules, and teams for utility infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• technical expertise
• schedule management
• project controls
• cost forecasting
• contract negotiation
• budget management

Tasks

-Work with Sr. Management in the preparation of detailed construction and design estimates. This includes working with the operations and estimating teams do develop tender submissions for active pursuits. -Set out schedules and critical milestones. -Inspire and foster an environment of cooperation between different departments and co-workers. -Provide technical expertise as required to project team and client. -Ensure project controls are in place for projects (including schedule updating, subcontractor management, cost forecasting, change management, document control, labour tracking, KPI tracking, equipment tracking, accrual management, invoicing, PO’s, etc.) -Responsible for all commercial issues and focus on win/win outcomes. -Manage team’s performance and monitor deliverables. -Work with Sr. Management to ensure projects are executed in an safe, efficient, quality-focused manner. -Resolves project-level issues/disputes and escalates issues to the Sr. Project Manager. -Provide technical support to field staff. -Responsible for managing and monitoring project budget. -Travel to various site locations may be required. -Responsible for contract negotiations and disputes. -Run project(s) with the construction team, while doing shift work on-site (as required). -Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. -Conduct weekly scheduling meetings with the project team.

Requirements

• primavera p6
• ms project
• 8 years
• bilingual
• leadership
• construction exp

What You Bring

-Proven leadership, communication, and negotiation skills. -Experience running transmission/substation projects is an asset. -Sound computer skills – MS Excel, MS Word, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and MS Project. -Valid Drivers License -Availability to travel when running projects, including shift work. -Take directions well, requiring minimal follow-up. -Ability to think proactively, work with urgency, be collaborative, and work independently. -Experience in the construction industry is required. -Must be Bilingual (French/English) -Experience in estimating and proposals is an asset. -Education to include Engineering, Construction Project Management etc. or combination of technical training and/or related experience. -Minimum of 8 years of experience in a Project Manager role. -Ability to work independently, accurately, and under pressure. -Experience on EPC contracts is an asset. -Ability to resolve project disputes with minimal assistance. -Capable of reading and understanding construction drawings and documents. -Set out production targets and monitor performance. Adapt to changes and eliminate roadblocks that might interfere with target goals. -Self-motivated with good organizational skills.

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About AECON

-Spanning over 150 years. -Operates in civil infrastructure, urban transportation, and energy solutions. -Involved in planning, financing, and execution through public-private partnerships. -Advanced urban transportation projects, such as the Réseau express métropolitain (REM). -Advancing projects like the Darlington Small Modular Reactor. -Committed to sustainability and cutting-edge technology.

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