Job Title : Marine Construction Project Manager
Location : Victoria, British Columbia
Company : Ralmax Group
About Us :
Ralmax Group is a diversified organization based in Victoria, BC, specializing in marine and industrial construction. We are committed to delivering high-quality services and innovative solutions to our clients. Our team thrives on collaboration, excellence, and a passion for the maritime industry. Our work spans various sectors, including pile driving, dredging, demolition, environmental remediation, and new marine construction.
Position Overview :
We are seeking an experienced Marine Project Manager to oversee and manage marine construction projects from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of relevant experience in marine construction project management, with expertise in estimating, procurement, client relations, accounting, and drafting. This role is based in Victoria, BC, and will require a dynamic, results-driven professional who understands marine construction processes and industry standards.
Key Responsibilities :
Project Management & Execution :
- Develop and manage project plans, including schedules, resource allocation, and timelines, ensuring alignment with client requirements and company objectives.
- Oversee day-to-day operations of marine construction projects, including pile driving, dredging, demolition, remediation, and new construction.
- Coordinate internal teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure the successful execution of projects.
- Monitor project progress and adjust plans as necessary to ensure successful delivery on time and within budget.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Prepare accurate cost estimates for marine construction projects by reviewing project specifications, drawings, and technical documentation.
- Develop comprehensive cost breakdowns for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractors.
- Gather pricing information from vendors and subcontractors to support accurate estimates.
- Prepare bid proposals and tender submissions, working closely with clients and stakeholders.
- Recommend cost-saving strategies through value engineering and process optimization.
- Manage procurement processes, including sourcing materials and negotiating supplier contracts.
- Monitor project budgets, control expenditures, and implement cost-saving measures where possible.
- Track project costs and prepare financial reports for internal management and clients.
- Ensure timely payments and accurate billing in accordance with project contracts and schedules.
Client & Stakeholder Engagement :
- Act as the primary point of contact for clients, providing regular updates and managing client expectations.
- Attend client meetings, project briefings, and site inspections.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, regulatory authorities, and other stakeholders.
- Lead and mentor project teams, ensuring all members are aligned with project goals and company values.
- Conduct regular project meetings, track milestones, and manage deliverables.
- Prepare and present progress reports for senior management and stakeholders.
Qualifications :
- Education : Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Marine Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (preferred).
- Experience : Minimum of 3-5 years of project management experience in marine construction (pile driving, dredging, demolition, remediation, or new construction).
- Technical Skills : Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Bluebeam, Word, Outlook) and knowledge of drafting tools and construction accounting software.
- Certifications : Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent (preferred).
- Communication Skills : Strong written and verbal communication abilities for managing client relationships and internal reporting.
- Problem-Solving : Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to risk mitigation.
- Regulatory Knowledge : Familiarity with Canadian marine construction standards, WSBC regulations, environmental regulations, and safety compliance.
Why Join Ralmax Group?
At Ralmax, we offer :
- A dynamic and supportive work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Competitive salary and benefits package. $100,000-$140,000
- A chance to work on high-profile marine construction projects in a dynamic environment.