Project Manager - Tomlinson Infrastructure (4833)

Tomlinson Group; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking a Project Manager in Ottawa to oversee infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will manage project costs, schedules, and quality, while ensuring safety and compliance with regulations. This role involves liaising with various stakeholders and mentoring junior staff, making it critical for maintaining productive relationships and project success.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Bonus programs

Employer paid health and dental benefits

Extensive training programs

Retirement benefits program

Family-oriented team environment

Qualifications

• 6-10 years of industry experience in estimation and project management.
• Experience in sewer and underground work is a considerable asset.
• CPM or PMP designation is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of construction projects from planning to completion.
• Build relationships with stakeholders including clients and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Negotiation

Leadership

Education

University degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Job description

R.W. Tomlinson Limited is currently seeking a construction Project Manager to join our growing team.This position will be working withourinfrastructure team managing a combination of projects including shoring and piling, integrated sewer, and roads projects.

The Project Manager manages all aspects of construction to successful completion for Tomlinson Infrastructure including but not limited to: costs, schedule, quality, safety and adherence to company policies and procedures. In this role, you are the direct liaison with contract administrators, government agencies, clients, sub-contractors and consulting engineers to build personal relationships and to promote positive relations. You will consistently and successfully manage multiple and large complex projects.

Location: Ottawa, ON

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Initiates project planning set-up and confirmation of planned costs for WBS
• Initiates interdivisional business opportunities that arise from projects and relationships
• Responsible for contract invoicing
• Works integrally with subcontractors
• Provides final approvals of subcontractors’ contracts
• Prepares the schedule for successfully completing the project
• Actively participates in the preparation of estimates for contracts and tenders as required
• Ensures that all required submissions are complete and submitted within the required timelines
• Internally communicates to field superintendents, project administration and accounting contract specification and costing details
• Reviews and track job costs
• Complete projects on time and within budget, keeping quality at a high standard
• Enforces contract requirements with respect to specifications and standards
• Represents the company in a positive and professional manner with customers
• Establishes relationships with customers, partners, consulting firms, subcontractors, and suppliers
• Manage contract changes, responsible for the approval of additional work and schedule changes
• Mentors and develops Project Coordinators and Senior Project Coordinators
• Ensures project compliance with OHSA & Regulations for Construction Projects by implementing the Company's OH&S Management System
• Responsible for the overall performance and health of the project(s)
• Demonstrate behaviors that foster Tomlinson’s Leadership Competencies:
  • Effectively Communicates
  • Maintains Strategic Perspective
  • Motivates and Empowers
  • Organizationally Agile
  • Decisive

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• University degree in Civil Engineering, CET or related field, or an additional 3 years of experience.
• 6-10 years of industry experience combined in estimation and project management for large infrastructure projects
• Experience in sewer and underground work is a considerable asset
• CPM or PMP designation or working towards a certificate of designation considered an asset
• Previous MTO contract experience and familiar with MTO's WBCMS system are considered an asset

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Fast-paced work environment, typically on large, complex projects
• Working on project construction site(s) or in an office setting, usually a site trailer
• Long working hours, with local travel between work sites
• May require working nights and/or weekends, depending on contract schedule requirements
• Will be required to work under pressure with tight deadlines
• Exposure to construction site work environment in all seasons and weather conditions
• Must have the physical ability to use stairs, ladders and walk over rough terrain

TOMLINSON OFFERS:

• Competitive wages
• Bonus programs
• Employer paid health and dental benefits
• Extensive training programs and tuition reimbursement
• Retirement benefits program
• Family-oriented team environment
• Employee discounts and other rewards programs

The Tomlinson Group of Companies encourages applications from all qualified candidates. Please contact Human Resources if you need accommodation at any stage of the application process or want more information on our accommodation policies.