Construction Project Manager, Edmonton

Base Salary Range: $90000 - $120000

Job Title: Construction Project Manager, Edmonton
Job ID: 79100
Location: Edmonton, Alberta


What you will be doing:
You will be trusted to keep projects on time and on budget you will make the following valuable contributions in these three functional areas:
Management

• Coordinate and communicate with Project Managers, Clients, municipalities and office support staff on matters pertaining to the design and construction of various projects.

• Chair and lead site construction meetings, pre-construction meetings, pre-tender meetings, shallow utility meetings, etc.

• Mentor junior staff in construction monitoring.

Design/Tender Preparation

• Complete quantity take offs (including CADD earthworks) and cost estimates for various design options and tendering.

• Coordinate geotechnical and environmental site assessment studies.

• Complete pipeline and utility crossing agreements and coordinating hydrovac operations.

• Prepare and coordinate contract documentation.

• Administer tenders and analyze tender results providing recommendations tender award.

Construction

• Completing construction schedule estimates for various transportation projects.

• Administering transportation construction contracts in the field, including:

   

• Ensuring compliance to contract specifications by way of monitoring all site activities during pre-construction, construction and post- construction.

• Documenting site activities including preparation of daily, weekly, and monthly reports, or other reports as required by the client.

• Coordinating/reviewing geotechnical/material test results, testing invoices, other testing for compliance and recommend for payment to Project Managers.

• Preparing and submitting Progress Payment Certificates and Change Orders to Project Managers for review and approval.

• Preparing, coordinating and attending all CCC and FAC inspections, drafting deficiency lists and preparing the certificates required for submittal to the municipalities and coordinating CCC and FAC repair work.

• Coordination and communication with Project Managers, Clients, municipalities and office support staff on matters pertaining to design and construction.

• Organizing and chairing/leading site construction meetings, pre-construction meetings, pre-tender meetings, shallow utility meetings, etc.

• Mentoring junior staff in construction monitoring.

What you must have: 

• Civil Engineering Technologist Diploma or related education

• A minimum of 7 to 10 years of transportation construction field experience.  Desirable past experience as Contract Inspector, Administrator, Project Coordinator, Project Manager or comparable role.  

• Valid driver's license with the ability to provide project oversight in rural locations throughout Alberta

• Experience with writing and preparing construction specifications

• Demonstrated ability to foster strong working relationships with various contractors and partners on site

• Interest in and committed to having a strong presence on projects

• Excellent problem solving skills with the ability to address clients concerns and to communicate clearly with diverse ranges of clients, contractors and other internal multidisciplinary professionals

• Self-starter, motivated and team player with ability to work on a variety of different projects

• Strong skills in organization, working under pressure, ability to multi-task, ability to meet deadlines, and working as a member of project teams. 

Nice to have:

• Experience on Alberta Transportation and/or City of Edmonton projects would be considered an asset.

• Experience in Topographic survey coordination, base plan preparation and review including experience in survey layout of grading, storm, sanitary, water and surface works.

Salary/Rate Range: $90,000 - $120,000


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