Construction Project Manager - Grande Prairie

Tetra Tech; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Tetra Tech seeks a Construction Project Manager in Grande Prairie, AB, to manage roadway and infrastructure projects. The role encompasses planning, design, and client liaison while ensuring quality and efficiency in project delivery. Ideal candidates will possess a Civil Engineering Technology Diploma and relevant drafting experience, joining a collaborative team focused on delivering innovative solutions.

Benefits

Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits

Overtime calculated at 1.5 times

Hybrid work culture

Work/life balance commitment

Collaborative team atmosphere

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Civil Engineering Technology Diploma or several years of practical experience.
• Several years of professional drafting and design experience, preferably in consulting.
• Solid understanding of Alberta provincial engineering standards.

Responsibilities

• Support projects through planning, design, procurement, and construction.
• Prepare design drawings and reports using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Liaison with team members, clients, and agencies.

Skills

Communication

Civil engineering principles

Relationship building

Survey layout

Education

Civil Engineering Technology Diploma

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Bentley MicroStation

Job description

The Opportunity

Tetra Tech is adding a Construction Project Manager to our Alberta Transportation team based in Grande Prairie, AB .

Why Tetra Tech

At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 500 million lives around the world.

Your Impact

Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

Your Role

• Supporting projects through planning, design, procurement, and construction work for roadway, municipal, structural and airport related infrastructure assignments.
• Prepare design drawings and report figures for functional, preliminary and detail designs using AutoCAD Civil 3D and related software.
• Preparing engineering reports and business proposals.
• Provide Highway design and design guidance to other team members.
• Liaison with all discipline team members, sub consultants, clients and agencies.
• Building and maintaining relationships with existing and potential clients.
• Work with project managers to support the administration of roadway construction projects.
• Apply project management principals and corporate best practices to meet quality objectives in the delivery of project assignments.
• Work with project managers to support efficient delivery, meet project schedules and assigned budgets.
• Interpret survey information to support preliminary engineering designs, quantity calculations and as-built constructed drawings.
• Assist with field investigations to support business proposal or design preparation.
• Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.
• Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.
• Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.
• Additional duties as required.
  
  

Qualifications

• Civil Engineering Technology Diploma from a recognized technical school or several years of practical experience.
• Several years of professional drafting and design experience, preferably in the consulting industry.
• Experience with design and drafting for local municipal or provincial clients would be preferred.
• Alternative Delivery design, drafting and submission experience would be considered an asset.
• Must have a good overall understanding of Civil engineering principals and Alberta provincial engineering and drawing standards.
• Previous experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D or Bentley MicroStation.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
• Possess a strong ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with staff and clients.
• Solid understanding of survey layout and interpretation of detailed design drawings.
• Field inspection, materials testing or survey experience would be considered a strong asset.
  
  

Life At Tetra Tech

The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:

• Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits, available on day one of employment.
• Overtime is calculated at 1.5 times.
• We have embraced a hybrid culture. We will provide you the tools to work almost anywhere.
• Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
• Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
• Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth. Mentorship with world leading experts in your field.
  
  

About Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and talent of more than 30,000 employees who are working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects.

Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:

LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers

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Additional Information

• Organization: 704 EGI