ABOUT THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Black & McDonald’s Water/Wastewater Projects team is growing! If you are an independent, enthusiastic, and driven professional searching for an opportunity to build a solid foundation for your career, this position is for you. The Project Manager is located on site and reports directly to the Division Manager.

Project Managers plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate assigned project(s) from start to finish and in accordance with schedule, specifications and budget. Their primary focus is safety, planning, monitoring progress, scheduling, quality, costs management, estimating, reporting, and managing project change under the direction of senior leadership. Duties and responsibilities include:

Provide leadership for assigned project in regards to cost, schedule, quality, safety, and contract performanceEstablish project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards as per company policy and contract specificationsEstablish and maintain excellent relationships with all stakeholders including Black & McDonald team members, clients, consultants, joint venture partners, trades, subcontractors, vendors, suppliers, and the community, while keeping them informed of relevant informationPlan, prepare, monitor, and manage construction schedule and milestonesEnsure work is performed in compliance with applicable standards – ie. HSE regulations, company policies and procedures, and contract requirementsMonitor and report on progress, labour productivity, work outcomes, budget, cost, and forecastPrepare and submit project estimates and price/negotiate all changes in scope as requiredPrepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and consultantsReview work/contracts/WIP for areas of risk and correct deficienciesEnsure material and equipment are available to tradespersonsEnsure monthly cost forecasting and checklists are completed accurately and on timeEnsure accurate productivity reports are completed weekly.

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

Communicates Effectively Customer FocusHolds Self and Others AccountableProblem Solving and Innovation Teamwork and CollaborationValues and Respects OthersCoaches and Develops Maximizes Business Performance and Team EffectivenessStrategic Perspective

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Degree or Diploma in

Project ManagementConstruction Engineering TechnologyConstruction ManagementMechanical EngineeringElectrical Engineering

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

5+ years of Project Management experience in water/wastewater projectsExperience with projects involving WWTP’s, Pumping station upgrades, SCADA upgrades, potable water upgrades1-2 years estimating on ICI or water/wastewater projects

SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Construction scheduling, planning, and execution Project structural design interpretation Established division practices, procedures and techniques Business operations processes Organization and time management

Intermediate knowledge and understanding of:

Intermediate user of:

MS Office (Word, Excel, Project)Procore, Plangrid or like PM software, JD Edwards or an Oracle-based ERP system is an assetCAD, Revit or compatible drawing software programs

Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from persons with accessibility requirements. Accessibility Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.