Project Manager/Estimator - Stony Plain

Border Paving Ltd.; Town of Onoway; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Border Paving Ltd. seeks a Project Manager/Estimator who will play a crucial role in overseeing project delivery. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills, along with project management qualifications. A supportive work environment and opportunities for advancement are key aspects of this position.

Benefits

Safe and supportive work environment

Competitive wages and benefits package

Performance-based safety awards

Profit-sharing program

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Opportunities for advancement

Extensive training and educational programs

Community investment

Qualifications

• Proficiency with construction estimating software is highly desirable.
• Ability to manage flexible schedules, including overtime and weekends.
• Exceptional communication and negotiation skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee full lifecycle of project delivery, focusing on pricing and execution.
• Prepare accurate tenders based on market conditions.
• Manage contracts and coordinate staff and subcontractors.

Skills

Communication

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Organization

Education

Certificate, diploma, or degree in project management, engineering, or related discipline

Tools

B2W Estimate

Job description

Build Your Career with Border Paving Ltd.

At Border Paving Ltd., we're committed to fostering a vibrant, dynamic workplace where talented individuals thrive. We take pride in creating exciting and fulfilling career opportunities while contributing to the growth of our team and community through sustainable, long-term employment.

We are proud to offer:

• A safe and supportive work environment
• Competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package
• Performance-based safety awards
• A profit-sharing program
• An Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), giving you a stake in the company's success
• Opportunities for advancement within a growing organization
• Extensive training and educational programs
• The chance to work for a company that invests significantly in the communities we serve

Position: Project Manager/Estimator

As a Project Manager/Estimator, you will play a critical role in the success of Border Paving Ltd. Reporting to Senior Management, you will oversee the full lifecycle of project delivery, from pricing and planning to execution and monitoring. Your responsibilities will focus on ensuring safety, quality, and adherence to budgets and timelines.

The ideal candidate brings excellent communication and analytical skills, a strong business acumen, and the ability to handle negotiations and disputes thoughtfully. By fostering strong relationships with clients, customers, and subcontractors, you will contribute to the success of both individual projects and our company as a whole.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate tenders, considering market conditions, project selection, and material supply while prioritizing company interests.
• Issue and manage all contracts and subcontracts in alignment with project schedules.
• Direct and coordinate staff and subcontractors to efficiently meet project expectations and timelines.
• Maintain detailed and up-to-date job-specific documentation and ensure compliance with all requirements.
• Develop comprehensive scopes of work for subcontracts and direct reports.
• Manage multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely and successful delivery.
• Foster strong working relationships with clients, customers, and subcontractors to support ongoing collaboration.
• Partner with the safety department to ensure compliance with all safe work practices and procedures.
• Represent the company professionally and courteously in interactions with the public.
• Perform other duties as assigned to contribute to overall team success.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A certificate, diploma, or degree in project management, engineering, or a related discipline is preferred.
• Proficiency with B2W Estimate or similar construction estimating software is highly desirable.
• Proven ability to work a flexible schedule, including overtime, weekends, and out-of-town assignments during the construction season (May-November).
• Strong organizational and leadership skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Exceptional communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders.
• Preference will be given to local candidates.

Why Join Border Paving Ltd.?

At Border Paving Ltd., we're more than just a construction company-we're a team dedicated to excellence, growth, and giving back. With an Employee Stock Ownership Plan, you'll not only build your career but also share in our success. Additionally, we are deeply committed to investing in the communities where we work, ensuring a lasting positive impact.

If you're passionate about construction, thrive under challenges, and value a supportive and engaging workplace, we encourage you to join our team.

Apply today and take the next step in your career with Border Paving Ltd.!