Project Manager - Calgary, Canada - Aecon Group

Aecon Group

Verified Company

Calgary, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Build Your Career at Aecon
Aecon is proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of this generation.

From the roads and transit systems that connect our communities, to the communication networks that link us from coast-to-coast, and the water infrastructure that supplies our businesses and homes.

Our integral work includes constructing the pipelines that join provinces with the energy that fuels the nation, and the airports and ports that connect us all.

Aecon is there, safely and sustainably building the future.

Purpose of the Position

The Project Manager is responsible for the overall execution of one or numerous projects in a safe and profitable manner, ensuring consistency with the company strategy, and commitment to goals.

The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing projects up to $10M+ in the Calgary and surrounding areas.

The position will be based out of our Quarry Park office with regular travel to site on a daily basis.

Key Responsibilities

Accurately interpret and comprehend tender/contract drawings and specifications.
Responsible for the understanding and interpretation of project estimates.
Supervise and provide leadership and direction to work site teams.
Ensure daily, weekly and monthly plans are in place and executed.
Manage the crews, subcontractors and all other resources in order to complete the job.
Prepare work schedules and coordinate project staff.
Complete and submit a Traffic Accommodation Strategy and Environmental Construction Operating Plan for approval.
Ensure that contracts are kept current and updated with change orders on a regular basis.
Daily, Weekly, Monthly tracking and understanding of pay quantities and cost reports.
Lead by example ensuring Aecon's corporate health and safety program and quality control plans are adhered to.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by his/her Supervisor.

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Required Knowledge and Skills

Civil Engineering Degree or Diploma / or equivalent training and experience.
A minimum of 3 years experience as a Project Manager, a combination of civil construction experience as a Project Coordinator or Project Engineer will be considered.
Familiar with the City of Calgary and surrounding area projects and specifications.
Experience with asphalt paving, concrete, earthworks and under ground construction.
Capable of reading and understanding construction drawings and documents.
Strong communication skills oral and written.
Selfmotivated with good organizational skills.
Adaptable to work a flexible work schedule when required.
Willing to work overtime, as required.
Ability to work collaboratively with others.
Competent to effectively prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently.
Must comply with the company's drug & alcohol program, including testing requirements.
Valid driver's license with a clean drivers abstract.