Project Manager - Water & Wastewater

PCL Construction; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Project Manager in Calgary, where you will lead water and wastewater projects. This role emphasizes safety, effective communication, and strong project management skills. You will have the opportunity to influence project outcomes, ensuring they meet design, budget, and quality standards. The company fosters a culture of innovation and inclusivity, making it a great place to build a fulfilling career. If you are passionate about construction and committed to excellence, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Employee Share Purchase Offering

Discretionary Annual Performance Bonus

Comprehensive Benefits

Wellness Programs

Retirement Plan with Matching

Career Development Programs

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in construction with focus on civil and water/wastewater projects.
• Strong planning and organizational skills required.

Responsibilities

• Manage overall contract administration and technical support for projects.
• Develop and implement project safety plans and manage risks.

Skills

Project Management

Risk Management

Safety Culture Implementation

Stakeholder Communication

Budget Management

Time Management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Diploma in Construction Management

Job description

The future you want is within reach.

At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We're a community of builders committed to building better communities. That's why we're always looking ahead, and not just to the next project or what's next in our industry.

We're also looking at what's next for you and how we can help you build a career you're proud of.

We are currently seeking project managers with strong experience managing water and wastewater projects to join our civil team. Here's how a Project Manager for our Calgary office contributes to our team:

Responsibilities

• Provides overall contract administration, technical expertise and support for civil and water/wastewater projects.
• Develops and implements the project safety plan, leading by example in health and safety practices.
• Ensures projects are constructed per design, budget, resources, quality and schedule.
• Understands client drivers and offers value engineering proposals for functionality, cost and schedule benefits.
• Manages project performance and provides status reports on safety, cost forecasts and schedules.
• Negotiates and issues subcontracts, major purchase orders and progress payments, monitoring their progress and schedules.
• Understands, communicates and enforces contracts and contract documents.
• Develops and coordinates overall project closeout.
• Identifies and manages risks and opportunities on construction projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in engineering, construction management or a related field.
• 5–10 years of progressive experience in construction, with a focus on managing civil and water/wastewater projects.
• Leadership or mentoring experience is preferred.
• Demonstrated experience in implementing a strong safety culture through health, safety and environment principles and legislation.
• In-depth knowledge of the water and wastewater industry, including building materials, construction specifications, methods and procedures, construction law, building codes and safety and quality management practices.
• Strong planning, organizational and time management skills, including the ability to manage project budgets and schedules.
• Ability to identify and manage risks and opportunities on construction projects.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers.
• A strong aptitude for adopting new technology.

PCL is an innovative, employee-owned company comprised of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work every day. Our work powers the infrastructure and utilities that are essential to daily life and our projects are the scene of vacations, careers, education and healing. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams.

The PCL Companies celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating equitable opportunities and an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We make employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status.

PCL combines numerous pay and benefit strategies to provide a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package. Any salary range displayed by a job board is an estimate. Your salary, which considers your unique qualifications and experience, is just one component of the robust total rewards you'll enjoy at PCL. This may include an employee share purchase offering, discretionary annual performance bonus, comprehensive benefits and wellness programs, retirement plan plus matching, and career development programs.

Should you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at [e-mail] with the position and location you are interested in.

Together, we can build success and a better future. Let’s get started!

Employee Status: Regular Full-Time

Company: PCL Construction Management Inc.

Primary Location: Calgary, Alberta

Job: Project Manager

Requisition: 8171