Civil/electrical Project Manager

Black & McDonald; Brossard; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Project Manager to oversee large-scale projects. This role involves managing project objectives, ensuring customer satisfaction, and leading a talented team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management within the construction sector, with a focus on safety and quality. Join a forward-thinking company that values continuous learning and offers opportunities for growth. Your leadership will play a crucial role in delivering successful projects and enhancing community development.

Qualifications

• 5 to 7 years of project management experience in road and electrical construction.
• Technical training or engineering degree required.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety, environmental, and quality programs.
• Ensure project profitability and performance objectives are met.
• Prepare and negotiate contracts with stakeholders.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Problem-solving and innovation

Teamwork and collaboration

Customer focus

Ability to read and interpret designs

Good knowledge of IT tools

Education

Technical training or engineering degree

5 to 7 years of experience in project management

Tools

MS Office

MS Project

Job description

BUILDING YOUR CAREER AT BLACK & MCDONALD

With a solid foundation, anything is possible. Creating something from nothing is in your nature. It's in ours too. That's why we choose to do meaningful work that transforms the world we live in. Like you, we look forward to participating in exciting and diverse projects that contribute to the betterment of our communities. We're constantly evolving, and we're counting on all our talented team members to keep moving forward. You can count on consistent, long-term access to high-quality projects throughout Canada, the United States, and beyond. At Black & McDonald, we strive to offer our employees endless opportunities to learn, grow, and make their mark in an exciting industry.

ABOUT THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Pierre Brossard (1981) Ltée, a Black & McDonald Limited company located in Brossard (QC), is looking for a Project Manager. The incumbent reports to the Division Manager and is responsible for the overall administrative management of a large project or several small projects. Emphasis is placed on cost estimating and management, scheduling, quality including documentation, and customer satisfaction. It is essential that this person establishes and maintains excellent relations with all stakeholders.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Provide management and leadership for safety, environmental, and quality programs and policies.
2. In collaboration with the department head or division manager, determine project objectives, in compliance with company policies and contract specifications.
3. Assume overall responsibility for the project.
4. Responsible for meeting project profitability, performance, and schedule objectives.
5. Prepare cost and progress reports in accordance with internal processes.
6. Plan and prepare construction schedules, determine milestones, and monitor progress.
7. Establish and maintain relationships with customers and suppliers.
8. Represent the company at project meetings and participate in strategy meetings.
9. Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, modifications, and additions to contractual agreements with consultants, customers, suppliers, and subcontractors.
10. Audit work, contracts, and work in progress to identify risks and correct deficiencies.

Required Skills

• Open to change
• Effective communication skills
• Continuous learning and training
• Customer focus
• Empowerment of others and oneself
• Problem-solving and innovation
• Teamwork, collaboration, appreciation, and respect for others
• Proven ability to train and develop junior team members
• Optimization of business performance and team effectiveness
• Strategic perspective
• Ability to read and interpret project, civil, and electrical designs
• Good knowledge of IT tools including MS Office and MS Project

Required Education and Experience

• Technical training or engineering degree and/or equivalent professional experience or knowledge
• 5 to 7 years of experience in project management in the road and electrical construction sectors

Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodation is available upon request for candidates participating in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.