Project Manager - Buildings

Parsons Oman; Edmonton, Chelmsford; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in critical infrastructure is seeking a Project Manager to oversee construction operations in Edmonton. The role involves ensuring compliance with safety standards, coordinating activities, and managing project documentation. Join a diverse team dedicated to delivering impactful projects that enhance communities worldwide.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Growth opportunities

Focus on diversity and inclusion

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in large, complex infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driving record preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure construction compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Plan and coordinate construction activities and manage design changes.
• Prepare monthly cost reports and assist with invoicing.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Analytical Skills

Communication

Education

Post-secondary education in a construction-related field

Job description

Job Description

Parsons is seeking a talented Project Manager to oversee construction operations related to buildings. The role involves managing daily activities, ensuring technical understanding of the scope, and completing work within budget and schedule.

What You'll Be Doing

1. Ensure construction compliance with safety, environmental, quality, and performance standards, including all relevant legislation and project plans.
2. Obtain all necessary permits before work begins.
3. Plan and coordinate construction activities, including design and procurement interfaces.
4. Ensure construction aligns with design specifications; manage design changes with proper approvals.
5. Collaborate with superintendents, coordinators, and subcontractors to meet schedule and budget goals.
6. Supervise construction staff activities and maintain updated project information, especially schedules.
7. Coordinate with Procurement for tendering and awarding subcontracted services and supplies.
8. Prepare monthly cost reports and assist the Commercial Team with invoicing.
9. Interface with Design, Procurement, and Construction teams.
10. Prepare and manage project documentation, including VRFQ packages, schedule changes, and closeout procedures.
11. Address project issues promptly and communicate updates to the Segment Manager.

Required Skills

• Post-secondary education in a construction-related field or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in large, complex infrastructure projects, preferably with LRT construction.
• Experience in contract management is a plus.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license; a clean driving record preferred.

Desired Skills

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

This role is part of our Critical Infrastructure team, dedicated to designing and delivering projects that enhance communities worldwide. We value diversity, inclusion, and employee wellbeing, offering comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities. Join us and imagine what's next—APPLY TODAY!

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