Construction Manager

Overview:

Are you a driven and experienced Construction Manager with a background in heavy civil projects? In this role, you will oversee all construction activities, either on a single mega project site or through the coordination of multiple projects. Your role will involve leading project teams, ensuring safety protocols and delivering quality results within project timelines.  

 

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What you will be doing:

• Supervises tasks across multiple projects or mega projects, collaborating with superintendents, field engineers, and estimators to ensure adherence to contract drawings and specifications. 

• Plans work methods, materials, equipment needs, and schedules, updating them based on project feedback. 

• Forecasts work schedules, identifying and mitigating potential production issues. 

• Reviews project specifications and coordinates with crews and utility companies to identify hazardous areas. 

• Presents production work plans in initial meetings to align project crews and leaders. 

• Coordinates with teams to ensure proper equipment and materials are available within budget and schedule. 

• Provides technical input to resolve project risks and documents daily activities and meetings. 

• Promotes strict adherence to safety and process controls, supervises sub-contractors, and oversees project close-out activities. 

What we are looking for:

• 17+ years of heavy civil construction experience required.  

• 12+ years management experience in construction required.  

• Bachelor's Degree a plus.  

• Safety Trained Supervisor (STS) certification preferred. 

• Proven ability to handle complex construction projects using strong organization and multi-tasking skills.  

• Proven ability to manage difficult schedules and project demands while maintaining strict adherence to project safety program. 

• Developed expertise in a specialized construction type.  

• Strong written, verbal and presentation communication skills required.  

• Strong leadership capability with internal drive to mentor and grow internal talent.  

• Advanced knowledge of construction site equipment operation and maintenance requirements.  

• Advanced knowledge of construction site safety protocols and proven ability to enforce project safety programs.  

• Knowledge and understanding of local union or prevailing wage rules.  

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret standards and contract specific plans and specifications. 

• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistics, and fundamentals geometry.  Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. 

• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.

Why work for us:

Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:

• Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
• Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
• Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.