Construction Manager

Stantec; San Juan de Terranova; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Construction Manager for a brownfield/live Combustion Turbine Generation project in Holyrood, NL. This role involves managing contractors, overseeing compliance with plans, and ensuring project execution on schedule and budget. Candidates should have at least 15 years of relevant experience and a degree in engineering or construction management. This position provides a competitive pay and benefits, including health, dental, and retirement plans.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental plans

Vision plans

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years of experience managing brownfield/live generation projects.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or Construction Management considered an asset.
• Experience with safety procedures in live generation stations.

Responsibilities

• Manage General Contractors on-site as Owner Representative.
• Oversee construction management efforts to ensure project timeliness and budget adherence.
• Act as the primary interface between client and contractor.

Skills

Construction Management

Communication Skills

Safety Procedures

Quality Control Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management

15 years of Construction Management Experience

Construction Management Certification

Job description

The opportunity is for an initial office-based and then on-site Construction Manager for a brownfield/live Combustion Turbine Generation project in Holyrood, NL. Office based portion includes providing construction management services through the design and early procurement stages. On-site portion is to manage the General Contractor as an Owner Representative to ensure the construction project is executed safely, efficiently, on schedule and on budget.

Opportunity is for a term position for the current length of the project May 2026 to approximately May of 2031, with the option to relocate to another project at an undetermined location.

Our people are Stantec’s most valuable resource, and in joining our team you will be able to leverage your career experiences and expertise within a culture that values inclusion, celebrates shared success, and applauds ambition.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Provide preconstruction services, developing procedures, tools and practices, and reviewing contract documents for preparation and implementation of construction phase construction management services
• Provide detailed constructability reports to support cost reduction and safe work construction practices throughout design
• Develop pre-construction planning, site services, and sequencing plans prior to construction
• Support procurement in the development & evaluations of all required contractor RFPs
• Review of General Contractors’ Construction Execution Plan and provide risk and opportunity items
• Coordinate and communicate with General Contractor as required
• Oversee safety management plan to achieve a safe working site
• Oversee and perform day-to-day construction management efforts to ensure projects are constructed in accordance with design, budget, and schedule
• Ensure contractor compliance with plans and specifications
• Act as the primary interface between client, contractor, oversight representatives, regulatory agencies, utility stakeholders, etc.
• Monitor progress and delays of contractor’s project schedule
• Manage a team on onsite inspectors within all construction disciplines
• Review daily inspection reports for completeness and accuracy, and review material test reports for compliance with specifications
• Coordination of document controls and record keeping
• Review plans, specifications, requests for information, submittals, construction schedules, shop drawings, change orders and pay applications (QA/QC)
• Coordination of project outage integration plans with multiple stakeholders
• Manage Testing, Commissioning, and Start Up requirements
• Manage the post-construction phase, preparing and submitting final deliverables, reviewing final pay requests and punch lists, recommending final completion, tracking of warranties, and preparation of final invoicing

Your Capabilities & Experience

• Working in and executing live Combustion Turbine Generation Projects as a Construction Manager
• Experience executing site outages and integrating with multiple stake holders
• Experience in executing all project disciplines including Civil, Structural, Equipment, Piping, Electrical, Protection & Controls, Outages, and Lock Out Tag Out Procedures
• Experience with working as a client resource and overseeing General Contractors
• Experience with safety procedures on a live generation station and/or high voltage substation
• Experience managing Quality Control, Assurance, and Inspection Services
• Experience managing contractors schedule, project controls and contractor’s payment release
• Experience in executing project testing, commissioning, and start-up activities
• Exhibit good communication and presentation skills

Education and Credentials

• Minimum of 15 years of Construction Management Experience with Brownfield/Live Generation or similar projects
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in one of Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or Construction Management from an accredited institution considered an asset
• Construction Management Certification
• Certification of the Construction Safety Training System (CSTS)
• Fall Protection Certification
• First Aid/CPR
• Energy Isolation Certification
• Excavation and Trenching Safety Certification

Location

• Preference given to local candidates in the Northeast Avalon, NL region.
• Open to candidates that require to move to project location
• Open to candidates that require subsistence and travel

Pay Transparency:

In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary:

Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location: Canada | NL | St. John's

Organization: BC-1335 Energy-CA Atlantic

Employee Status: Regular

Travel: Yes

Schedule: Full time

Job Posting: 01/12/2025 01:12:09

Req ID: 1003215