Manager, Project - Toronto, Canada - Aecon Group

Aecon Group

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Come Build Your Career at Aecon

As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.

At Aecon, you can count on:

Safety First. Our number one core value. If we can't do it safely, we don't do it at all.

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Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
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Accountability. We're passionate about delivering on our commitments.
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Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone.

We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us

At Aecon we:

Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to
support your mental, emotional, and physical wellbeing

Believe in helping you build your career through our
Aecon University and Leadership Programs

Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our
Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our
Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
Are a
leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by
minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.

Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement - driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people.

We're always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community

What is the Opportunity?
Faster.
Smarter.
Safer. This is how Aecon Utilities is committed to delivering projects. Aecon Utilities is ready to become Canada's #1 utility construction provider and we're looking for a Project Manager to help us get there

Reporting to the Sr.

Project Manager, the Project Manager will be responsible for the successful execution of all tasks assigned to them, including running proposals (including interfacing with various Aecon functional groups), running ECI's, and running projects (including EPC's).

What You'll Do Here:

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.
Run ECI (Early Contractor Engagement) projects, and subsequent EPC (Engineer-ProcureConstruct) projects.
Run project(s) with the construction team, while doing shift work onsite (as required).
Resolves projectlevel issues/disputes and escalates issues to the Sr. Project Manager.
Travel to various site locations in various provinces will be required.
Set out schedules and critical milestones.
Set out production targets and monitor performance. Adapt to changes and eliminate roadblocks that might interfere with target goals.
Manage team's performance and monitor deliverables.
Responsible for all commercial issues and focus on win/win outcomes.
Responsible for contract negotiations and disputes.
Responsible for managing and monitoring project budget.
Conduct weekly scheduling meetings with the project team.
Provide technical expertise as required to project team and client.
Provide technical support to field staff.
Work with Sr. Management to ensure projects are executed in an safe, efficient, qualityfocused manner.
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.)
Performs other duties and responsibilities as required.

What You Bring to the Team:

Education to include Engineering, Construction Project Management etc. or combination of technical training and/or related experience.
Ability to think proactively, work with urgency, be collaborative, and work independently.
Take directions well, requiring mínimal followup.
Experience in estimating and proposals is required.
Experience on EPC contracts is an asset.
Experience running transmission/substation projects is an asset.
Experience in the construction industry is a strong asset.
Experience in the utility industry is a strong asset.
Capable of reading and understanding construction drawings and documents.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Project Manager role.
Proven leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
Ability to resolve project disputes with mínimal assistance.
Inspire and foster an environment of cooperation between