The Miller Group Project Manager - Port Colborne, Canada - Colas

Colas

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Port Colborne, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Subsidiary:
Miller Paving Limited

Location:
Port Colborne

Objective:

As a Project Manager, you will provide overall direction for one large or several smaller projects and successfully take responsibility for overall project performance including costs, schedule, quality and project status.

The role involves overseeing operations of the project coordinator(s), superintendent(s), project engineer(s), and quality control administrators, and maintaining relationships with sub-trades and clients.

Main Responsibilities:

Lead and oversee all aspects of the project so it is delivered according to budget and time
Develop, monitor and adjust critical path schedules to achieve project milestones. Implement processes, measures and standards that achieve productivity targets
Monitor performance against the contract and execute corrective action when necessary to ensure compliance and avoid penalties
Develop the project budget for direct, indirect and other costs based on estimates provided
Review and approve performance status reports on costs, forecasts, revenue and margins to identify issues and opportunities to minimize costs
Develop and maintain a mutually beneficial relationship with the client to produce positive outcomes on change orders etc.
Ensure projects are built to quality specifications. Monitor project deviations in order to avoid infractions and comply with all QA/QC requirements
Provide technical and functional direction, support to the project team and create opportunities for direct reports to take on new responsibilities aligned with business needs
Evaluate the direct reports against established expectations and optimize their performance

Qualification & Requirements:

5+ years' handson experience handling large highway, bridge, and municipal construction projects from concept to completion
A professional certification like PMP, civil engineering background and experience managing some MTO projects preferred
Ability to communicate effectively, with superior writing skills
Ability to interpret engineering construction drawings
Exceptional people management skills
Significant understanding of Provincial construction Safety Regulations and proven record of safe project execution
Complete understanding of job costing and accounting
Appreciation for a high level of quality standards is required
Miller is proud to provide this unique career opportunity, we offer continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package. At our core; we are our people. We succeed because we respect our people and invest in their development, safety and wellbeing. Miller is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that diversity and inclusion are key attributes to building greatness. Miller's core values of Integrity and Community welcomes everyone, at work and in the community, and our value of Accountability, means that we own our actions, our decisions and our results. As a Miller employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to our inclusive culture._