Manager, Project
AECON
- Calgary, AB
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Safety First. Our number one core value. If we can't do it safely, we don't do it at all.
- Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
- Accountability. We're passionate about delivering on our commitments.
- Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone.
- Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being
- Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs
- Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
- Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibility by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.
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 Field Technician to help us get there!Reporting to the General Manager, the Project Manager will be responsible to support utilities projects.What You'll Do Here:
- Assist in the preparation of detailed construction and design estimates.
- Liaise with clients, contractors, and internal departments.
- Able to perform in a fast-paced environment.
- Travel to various site locations in various provinces will be required.
- Set out schedules and critical milestones.
- Set out production targets and monitor performance. Adapt to changes and eliminate roadblocks that might interfere with target goals.
- Manage team's performance and monitor deliverables.
- Responsible for all commercial issues and focus on win/win outcomes.
- Responsible for contract negotiations and disputes.
- Responsible for managing and monitoring project budget.
- Implement risk management plans as needed.
- Initiate tactical and strategic notifications.
- Utilize contract to protect company's interest.
- Conduct weekly scheduling meetings with the project team.
- Conduct weekly performance review meetings and dissect cost, production and analyze roadblocks with finance team.
- Take lead on representing Tristar in all client meetings.
- Conduct month-end reviews and present outcome to General Manager.
- Keep General Manager informed.
- Provide technical expertise as required to project team and client.
- Conduct Photometric Testing on night-shift and submit final report to client.
- Complete weekly site inspections.
- Ensure safety rules and procedures are followed. Work closely with superintendent and safety advisor.
- Provide technical support to field staff.
- Gather field information and assist in the preparation of project bill of materials.
- Graduate from a Civil Engineering/ Technologist / Construction Management programs.
- Experience in the construction industry is a strong asset.
- Experience in the utility industry is a strong asset.
- Capable of reading and understanding construction drawings and documents.
- Sound computer skills - MS Excel / Lotus, MS Word, MS Project.
- Strong communication skills - oral and written.
- Self-motivated with good organizational skills.
- Ability to work accurately under pressure.
- Adaptable to flexible work schedule when required to meet deadlines.
- Ability to work with others as a team.
- Valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.
- Willing to travel in as required.