Project Manager

Pier Solutions; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading short-span bridge company is hiring a Design Engineer in Saskatchewan. The role involves managing multiple construction projects, providing technical services including inspections and estimates, and ensuring excellent client communication. Candidates should have a civil tech diploma or engineering degree and a minimum of three years of project management experience. Join a company dedicated to proactive infrastructure solutions in rural Manitoba and Saskatchewan.

Qualifications

• At least three years of project management and/or bridge engineering experience is preferred.
• Five years of experience within the construction industry is preferred.
• Class 5 driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple projects at a time, managing schedules, materials, and subcontractors.
• Provide technical services such as bridge inspections and maintenance plans.
• Communicate customer issues and resolve problems effectively.

Skills

Client-facing communication

Planning and scheduling

Conflict resolution

Attention to detail

Education

Civil tech diploma or civil engineering degree

Job description

Job Description

Pier Solutions is growing – we are looking for a highly motivated self-starter to strengthen our engineering team in Saskatchewan. As a Pier Solutions design engineer, you will be tasked with assisting in the management of construction projects and providing technical services. This is the perfect job for you if you strive to merge technical engineering and practical construction services.

Reporting to the Director of Operations

Your responsibilities may include the following:

• Leading multiple projects at a time, both on-site and from your office.
• Supporting all aspects of construction work, including:
  • Developing proposals for various contract models;
  • Preparing estimates for quoted and tendered work;
  • On-site labour to assist construction crews;
  • Managing schedules, materials, and subcontractors;
  • Aiding in job cost tracking;
  • Preparing and submitting environmental management plans;
  • Supporting safety coordinator in completing daily and project-specific safety requirements;
  • Reporting on project progress, offering viable solutions and opportunities as they arise; and
  • Submitting and tracking RFIs, change orders, and site instructions.
• Providing technical services, including:
  • Bridge/structure inspections, maintenance plans, load ratings, as well as other design services;
  • Writing technical reports and reviewing proposals and estimates.
• Communicating customer issues and devising ways for improving the customer experience, including resolving problems and complaints.

Responsibilities will be added over time.

Other Requirements

• Civil tech diploma or civil engineering degree.
• At least three years of project management and/or bridge engineering experience is preferred.
• At least five years of experience within the construction industry is preferred.
• Some bridge experience is an asset, but not required.
• Specialized training in timber structures is an asset, but not required.
• Construction/carpentry experience is an asset, but not required.

Skills and Competencies

• Client-facing, internal, and written communication.
• Planning, scheduling, budgeting, and estimating.
• Conflict resolution.
• Effective communication with trade contractors, citizens, and technical/design team.
• Able to offer superb client experiences through effective management.
• Juggling many responsibilities in the field and at the office.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy, and commitment to well-constructed projects.
• Class 5 driver's license.

Character

• Leader and team player.
• Keen to learn and contribute.
• Collaborative, innovative, and creative.

Our Mission

Bridges in rural Manitoba and Saskatchewan are being replaced instead of repaired or neglected instead of maintained, adding undue cost to taxpayers.

Our Solution

We collaborate with local leaders to provide fiscally responsible, proactive, and preventative maintenance options.

Our Advantage

We empower clients by uniquely combining engineering and construction expertise. Our clients include municipal, provincial, and federal governments, First Nations peoples, short-line rail companies, and trail associations. Our body of work consists of vehicular, rail and pedestrian bridges.

Apply today to join Manitoba and Saskatchewan’s leading short-span bridge company!

Find out more about us at www.pier-solutions.ca