Civil Construction Project Manager - Coquitlam, Canada - Matcon Underground Utilities Ltd

Matcon Underground Utilities Ltd

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Coquitlam, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Job Level:
Five Years Experience Minimum

Division:
Underground Utilities Construction

Employment Type:
Full Time

Benefits:

We offer competitive salaries, extended health benefits, fuel card, company cell phones and company vehicle. Starting salary varies based upon your experience.

Underground Utilities Ltd is one of the Lower Mainland's leading and most highly respected construction companies. Due to continued growth within our Underground Utilities division, we are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager / Estimator. You will be part of a rapidly growing group with room to grow within the company.

You will be reporting directly to the Underground Utilities Division Manager.

As a privately held and family-oriented business, we believe that our people are our most important assets.

Our priority is to the safety of our workers and the environmental stewardship of the communities that they live and work in.

Matcon Underground Utilities completes interesting and challenging Civil Infrastructure construction projects of all sizes and regions across British Columbia.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Utilize relationships and industry connections to identify and bid Civil Construction based projects.
Able to accomplish more quality, more client satisfaction while using less resources and less time.
Ensure that the testing and inspection requirements outlined in the Project Quality Control Plan are performed, documented, and submitted to the owner in a timely and efficient manner.
Review plans & specifications to determine scope of work and to define project requirements.
Document, negotiate, assess, and manage contract changes and supplemental agreements made by the owner and/or subcontractor(s); direct preparation and approval of Daily Force Account Reports (DFAR's), extra work orders, and change orders.
Oversees the startup and closeout of project, review, approve and process invoices; submit project claims to meet monthly accounting schedule deadlines.
Responsible for planning and logistics: work plan, methodologies, and material approvals; management of activities, equipment, staff, materials, and resources required by the project to ensure they are available prior to the actual work occurring.
Controlling time management and setting realistic deadlines.
Cost estimating, developing a budget, frequent review of the budget to avoid overturn.
Develop and complete estimates for tender submissions on small, medium, and largescale civil construction projects.
All aspects of project management including job management, change management, risk management, safety, delegation, environmental, client interface, operations, billing, collections, etc.
Communicate with clients and stakeholders to develop and maintain solid, longterm relationships.

Qualifications and Experience

35 years experience in a project management position.
Bachelor's degree, or post secondary education in Construction Management, engineering, business or related field is preferred.

Skills and Abilities
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Dedicated - Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
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Detail Oriented

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

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Planning - breaking the project into tasks, breaking tasks into subtasks, setting appropriate schedule for development.
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Marketing Ability

Be able to locate and track project opportunities identified through mining your industry network

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Energetic - engaged personality that takes on complex challenges with enthusiasm

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Driven:

- self-motivated and driven to push things forward no matter the circumstance

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Strong project management skills:

- ability to track budgets, change orders, field reports, weekly progress reports. complete invoicing etc.
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Personable - able to build and maintain solid relationships with coworkers and clients and translate that into successful project work

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Strong communication*:

- **skills both verbal and written when dealing with clients, subcontractors, and any other stakeholders
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Technology - proficient in MS Project, MS Office, Excel, Word, etc.

Wage:

$70,000-$120,000/year depending on experience. Eligible to participate in the Matcon Bonus Program

Location:
Head office in Coquitlam - Travel required to various jobsite locations around the Lower Mainland.

Salary:
$70,000.00-$120,000.00 per year

Benefits: