Project Manager - Vancouver, Canada - Black & McDonald Limited

Black & McDonald Limited
Black & McDonald Limited
Verified Company
Vancouver, Canada

1 month ago

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ABOUT THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY


Black & McDonald's Western Utilities 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 in Vancouver and typically reports directly to the Division Manager.

  • Provide leadership for assigned project in regards to cost, schedule, quality, safety, and contract performance
  • Prepare and submit project estimates and price/negotiate all changes in scope as required
  • Establish project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards as per company policy and contract specifications
  • Establish 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 information
  • Plan, prepare, monitor, and manage construction schedule and milestones
  • Ensure work is performed in compliance with applicable standards ie. HSE regulations, company policies and procedures, and contract requirements
  • Monitor and report on progress, labour productivity, work outcomes, budget, cost, and forecast
  • Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and consultants
  • Review work/contracts/WIP for areas of risk and correct deficiencies
  • Ensure material and equipment are available to tradespersons
  • Ensure monthly cost forecasting and checklists are completed accurately and on time
  • Ensure accurate productivity reports are completed weekly.

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

  • Communicates Effectively
  • Customer Focus
  • Holds Self and Others Accountable
  • Problem Solving and Innovation
  • Values and Respects Others
  • Coaches and Develops
  • Maximizes Business Performance and Team Effectiveness

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Degree or Diploma in

  • Red Seal Journeyman or Electrical Technologist Degree
  • Construction Management
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
The following certifications/designations are considered an asset

  • P.Eng. Designation
  • PMP Designation
  • Gold Seal Certification
  • Construction safety certifications
Experience as a tradesperson in the electrical trade may substitute for education requirements.


WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • 5+ years as an Project Manager in the construction industry with a contractor
  • 10+ years working in the utilities and/or civil industry
  • Proven experience in estimation, strategic procurement, and negotiation
  • Experience with medium and high voltage utility work, roadway lighting, traffic signals and substations is
    considered an asset:
  • Experience with P3 and/or design-build projects is
    considered an asset:
  • Experience in WWTP projects is
    considered an asset

SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Proficient knowledge and understanding of:

  • Contract management
  • Construction scheduling, planning, and execution
  • Blue print reading
  • Project structural design interpretation
  • Financial statements read and comprehend
  • Established utilities practices, procedures and techniques
  • Applicable local and provincial labour codes
  • Managing / leading union and nonunion staff
  • Business operations processes
  • Organization and time management

Proficient user of:

  • MS Office (Word, Excel)
  • Microsoft Project (Must)
  • JD Edwards or an Oraclebased ERP system
  • Bid2Win
  • Willing and able to travel in British Columbia
  • Valid BC Driver's License required
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