Our client has an immediate full-time permanent opportunity available for a Senior Project Manager-Bridges in Nisku, AB (only half an hour from Edmonton)

The Senior Project Manager will act as a mentor for our Project Team, and is responsible for preparing detailed estimates/tenders, cost analysis, project management, and scheduling.

What is the role:

• Review contracts concerning insurance and bonding, order bonding

• Understands and administers the contractual agreement and ensure that the company conforms to the contract document

• Plan, organize and direct the preconstruction activities including the development of cost plans and the preliminary project schedule and budget

• Understands all aspects of a project budget and deals with the owner/consultant on all cost issues

• Develops project schedules and oversees the maintenance, progress, and issuance of schedule

• Addresses all relevant issues with the appropriate correspondence in a professional manner

• Oversees the tendering and awarding of sub-trade contracts

• Prepares and manages project budgets

• Work with superintendents to manage projects including planning and organizing the crews and equipment, overseeing the work, and managing the client relationships

• Ensure project health, safety and environmental standards meet legislated requirements and company policy

• Prepare progress reports and invoices for work completed

• Project administration including pricing change orders, tracking requests for information and review drawings

• Work with management to develop annual target business strategies

• Review projects, analyzing and documenting estimated vs. actual costs, and the whole job – what was done, when, how, why.  Use this data for estimating work/project

• Identify and implement efficiencies, process improvements and ways to reduce costs

• Develop a client base by prospecting for new clients, and/or building relationships with present clients, promoting the company and its services, negotiating and entering into construction project contracts

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of bridge construction experience.

• Minimum 10 years’ experience as a Project Manager.

• CET or Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering or other relevant training.

• P.Eng would be considered an asset.

• Working knowledge of Alberta Transportation Bridge Specifications.

• Excellent computer skills; working knowledge of Bid-2-Win system would be an asset.

• Minimum Class 5 Drivers licence.

What we offer:

• Competitive compensation package

• Dental care

• Extended health care

• Healthcare Spending Account

• Matching RRSP 

• Profit Sharing

• Company stock purchase plan

• Employee assistance program

• Free On-site parking