Project Manager

Associated Engineering; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Project Manager to join their dynamic team in Grande Prairie. This role involves managing linear infrastructure projects, including water, wastewater, and highways. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead project delivery, engage with clients, and mentor a team of engineers. With a focus on professional growth, the company offers a flexible work environment and ongoing support for career advancement. If you're a motivated individual with a passion for infrastructure and project management, this is the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact in your field.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Competitive salary

Fitness allowance

Company-matching pension program

Parental leave top-up program

Professional Development program

Mentoring programs

Training opportunities

Professional designation support

Young Professionals Group

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in infrastructure design and project management.
• Strong communication and leadership skills with a focus on client management.

Responsibilities

• Lead preparation of designs, cost estimates, and contract documents.
• Manage projects through concept, design, and construction phases.
• Act as primary contact for all project-related client communications.

Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Leadership

Client Management

Education

Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering

Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology

Job description

Job Description

We are currently searching for a Project Manager in our Grande Prairie office. The successful candidate will join a dynamic team active on linear infrastructure projects, including potable water, wastewater, drainage and highways/roadways. You will provide client management and project coordination while demonstrating resourcefulness and adaptability in your role.

As the ideal candidate, you are an excellent communicator with effective organizational skills and leadership potential, who thrives in a dynamic work environment. Your abilities will be strengthened and grown through a range of projects focused on the delivery and management of infrastructure projects in Alberta. You will also have the opportunity to develop a career path focused on technical leadership, project management, client management, or a combination based on your career aspirations and qualifications.

What we offer:

• A flexible work environment that allows for a combination of working from home and in the office.
• Competitive salary and benefits, including a fitness allowance, company-matching pension program, and a parental leave top-up program.
• Ongoing support for your growth and development, including a formal Professional Development program, mentoring programs, training opportunities, professional designation support and a Young Professionals Group.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing a leadership role in the preparation of designs, cost estimates, specifications, and contract documents, as well as participating in scheduling, budgeting, tendering, contract administration, and inspection of municipal infrastructure and highway projects.
• Advancing projects through the concept, design, and construction phases; managing existing clients; and developing new clients.
• Delivering projects on budget and within identified schedules.
• Design, design assistance and support to other Project Managers on project delivery.
• Preparing proposals and undertaking business development and marketing initiatives.
• Acting as the primary contact for all project-related client communications.
• Participating in mentoring and coaching a team of engineers and technologists.
• Engaging in a collaborative work environment with your team as well as other disciplines and offices.

Job Requirements

What you will bring:

• Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering or diploma in Civil Engineering Technology from an accredited post-secondary institute.
• 10+ years of progressive experience with a focus on infrastructure design and project management, including proposal preparation, scheduling, and budgeting.
• Experience working with municipalities or Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Committed team player with the ability to work independently.
• Highly motivated and interested in career advancement.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to travel within Canada.