Project Manager - Kenora, Canada - Aecon Group

Aecon Group
Aecon Group
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Kenora, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Build Your Career at Aecon
Aecon is proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure projectsof 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 sustainablybuilding the future.


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 General Manager, the Project Manager will be responsible for the operational and financial performance of the Fibre to the Home Project located in Northwestern Ontario.


What You'll Do Here:


  • Responsible for the overall project financial performance; ensuring adherence to funding protocols and that business plan targets are being met.
  • Reports issues to Genera Manager regarding financial performance, workload status, potential legal issues, and potential opportunities.
  • Resolves projectlevel legal disputes and escalates issues to the project team and stake holders.
  • Puts in place a management and field team with clearly defined responsibilities covering all aspects of the operation.
  • Prepares staff development and succession plans for key positions in the department.
  • Approves all expenditures and proposal pricing within limits of authority.
  • Maintains personal contact with major clients, unions and local indigenous communities in conjunction with Bell Canada and Treaty
  • Ensures that all activity in the designated regions is consistent with corporate and divisional strategic plans, business plans, community policies, and procedures.
  • Supervises field staff such as foeman and field engineers, also associated aerial and underground crews in the designated region.
  • 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.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Project Coordinator/Project Manager role.
  • Experience in the Utility Contracting Industry, aerial and underground construction knowledge in the telecom space is an asset
  • Proven leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to resolve project disputes with mínimal assistance.
  • Inspire and foster an environment of cooperation between different departments and coworkers.


  • Sound computer skills

  • MS Excel, MS Word, and MS Project.
  • Selfmotivated with good organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently, accurately and under pressure.
  • Availability to travel throughout Northern Ontario.

Benefits:


  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Paid time off
  • Wellness program
  • Work from home

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Kenora, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:


  • Project management: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location:
One location
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