Civil Project Manager

Emil Anderson Group; Chilliwack; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Project Manager to lead civil construction projects in the Fraser Valley. This role focuses on planning, coordination, and successful project completion while fostering a culture of safety and quality. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a background in engineering or construction management, and a commitment to developing a zero-injury culture. Join a people-focused organization that values learning and professional growth, offering a permanent, full-time position with opportunities for advancement. If you are ready to make an impact in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Project Management experience in civil construction required.
• Strong knowledge of construction disciplines, cost control, and scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and ensure successful completion of construction projects.
• Monitor project progress, budget, and resource utilization.

Skills

Project Management

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Risk Management

Education

Post-secondary degree in Engineering

Post-secondary degree in Construction Management

Tools

MS Office Suite

Bluebeam

Job description

Project Manager | Civil

Ballina Contracting is a civil construction company based in Chilliwack B.C.

As part of the Emil Anderson Group, we are a family-owned and people-focused company who strives to train and develop the best leaders in our industry. We provide a culture of learning, open communication, professionalism, respect, and accountability.

We are seeking a Project Manager with a background in civil construction and engineering. If you are a positive, people-oriented individual looking for a permanent, full-time position with opportunities for advancement, then this job is the right one for you! Position available in the Fraser Valley.

Purpose: The Civil Project Manager is responsible for overseeing, planning, coordination, and successful completion of construction projects. This role is vital to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with project requirements.

Responsibilities:

1. Operate in accordance with and uphold Emil Anderson Group (EAG) Core Values in all aspects of your work.
2. Uphold an unwavering commitment to developing a zero-injury culture.
3. Anticipate project needs with sufficient lead-time to avoid delay.
4. Ensure project deliverables and plans are prepared and issued to the client in accordance with the contract requirements.
5. Develop and monitor resource requirements for the project, coordinating with other personnel and operating divisions to optimize resource utilization.
6. Correspond with subcontractors and major suppliers to prepare contracts.
7. Provide leadership in health, safety, quality, and environmental protection of the project; have working knowledge of health, safety, and environmental protection practices and procedures as they apply to common construction processes.
8. Work closely with Senior Management to monitor financial aspects of the contract to protect the company’s interests.
9. Monitor construction progress and update Senior Management to ensure projects are built on schedule and within budget.
10. Read, interpret, understand, and implement project specifications (i.e., BC MOTT Standard Specifications, Master Municipal Contract Documents, etc.).
11. Provide mentorship to direct reports to ensure they are properly supported and developing their skills and knowledge.
12. Regularly monitor and review project cost variances, providing feedback to project teams as appropriate.
13. Identify constructability issues in moderately complex situations and create solutions in the construction plan and schedule.
14. Support opportunity pursuits and the estimating of bids.
15. Ability to travel to job sites as and when required.

Qualifications:

1. 3+ years of Project Management experience in civil construction.
2. Post-secondary degree in Engineering or Construction Management.
3. Proficient in initiating, planning, executing, monitoring, and closing out projects.
4. Knowledgeable of project management methodologies, tools, and techniques.
5. Ability to lead and motivate multidisciplinary teams.
6. Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
7. Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
8. Ability to anticipate and address project risks and challenges proactively.
9. Proven ability in establishing and enforcing quality control measures.
10. Strong knowledge of construction disciplines, cost control, scheduling, and safety regulations.
11. Knowledge of WorkSafeBC Health & Safety legislation and regulations.
12. Proficient with MS Office Suite and Bluebeam.
13. Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
14. Must possess a valid class 5 driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract.
15. Based in the Fraser Valley.

The salary range for this position will be discussed during the interview stage, taking into consideration candidate qualifications and experience.

Emil Anderson Group is an equal opportunity employer in all aspects of employment, including recruiting, hiring, training, performance management, promotions, and benefits. We base such decisions solely on job-related qualifications, skills, and abilities without regard to race, nationality, ethnicity, color, gender, political affiliation, religion/belief system, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, age, diverse ability, or any other characteristic.

INDH