Project Manager

Ref
MAX9778
Consultant
Steve Thomas
Region
Canada
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia
Salary
CAD c$130,000
Job Posted
01/06/2023
Type
Permanent
Status
Live: Interviewing now

Project Managers with experience of owner’s engineer and civils infrastructure project work are needed in Vancouver to undertake large scale infrastructure construction project work valued at $Billions of Canadian Dollars

Project Details

Project Managers with experience of owner’s engineer and civils infrastructure project work are needed in Vancouver to undertake large scale infrastructure construction project work valued at $Billions of Canadian Dollars

Project Managers with engineering design, costing and live construction project management skills are all needed to join large scale complex infrastructure projects that include highway, bridge, tunnel and rail infrastructure projects.

In particular, owner engineer / resident engineer skill sets are required so that in this Project Management job, the design, bid and build process can be managed speedily, efficiently and cost effectively.

Construction work is to be divided into pragmatic sections of work that can be built quicky and efficiently.

Responsibilities and Duties

The Project Manager job role is to take on the owner’s engineer job responsibilities and to efficiently project manage multiple concurrent projects through the design, bid & build process.

As the owners’ engineer Project Manager, you will report directly to the project owners, and be able to report on technical matters, progress, time, cost, contracts and risk matters. 

Project Management job duties for this important job role will include the responsibility to:

  • Inspect and advise and progress the most suitable designs for each part of each project
  • Manage the bidding, tendering and contract award process
  • Manage the construction project schedule & multiple project schedules concurrently
  • Supervise the contractor’s performance and allocation of necessary resources to be able to perform to the time, cost and quality constraints that have been agreed

Desired Skills and Experience

The best Project Management job candidates for this exciting and challenging Project Management job role will have:

  • As a minimum at least 3+ years’ experience of working in a similar owner’s engineer Project Management job role (more is preferred)
  • Have previous experience of project managing highway, bridge and civil engineering infrastructure projects in Canada, ideally within British Columbia or the Greater Vancouver area itself
  • Experience of successfully managing and adding value to the design, bid & build process for highway, bridge, transportation or civil engineering projects
  • Experience of successfully managing both client and contractor expectations and needs and ensuring that major highway or civils infrastructure projects complete successfully
  • Experience of holding contractors to their contractual obligations and project quality, time and cost specifications
  • A good understanding of the design process for transportation infrastructure
  • Previous experience working for an Engineering Consulting firm
  • Previous experience with managing on site inspection / construction oversight experience

Qualifications/Educational Requirements

  • Candidates with a civil engineering degree or equivalent are desired.
  • PEng Chartered engineer status is highly desirable
  • An understanding of structural civils is highly desirable

Employing Company Overview and Profile

This civil engineering employer is a highly regarded project delivery, engineering, risk management and project management consultancy based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

With a focus on civil engineering infrastructure projects, they have built an excellent reputation in Vancouver and British Columbia and have a forward order book of confirmed work on a range of infrastructure, transportation, civil engineering, and rail projects in the Vancouver and British Columbia region.

A full client employer profile will be provided to applicants shortlisted for interview.

Additional Benefits Package and Incentives

  • Generous salary of up to $130,000 based on experience
  • Annual Bonus
  • 4 weeks vacation in addition to statutory holidays
  • Full healthcare package

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