Senior Civil Project Manager

J.D. Irving, Limited; Saint John; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead complex civil construction projects. This role requires a seasoned professional with a Civil Engineering background and strong leadership skills. You will oversee project schedules, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with safety standards while fostering a dynamic work environment. Join a team that values safety and offers hands-on experience in diverse projects. If you are passionate about civil construction and ready to make a significant impact, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Hands-On Experience

Safety-First Culture

Dynamic Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• 5-8+ years managing large civil projects with successful delivery.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities essential.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage site work schedules ensuring safety requirements.
• Prepare budgets and manage costs for resource allocation.
• Oversee contract administration and maintain supplier relationships.

Skills

MS Project

Excel

Leadership Skills

Critical Thinking

Problem-Solving

Time Management

Education

Civil Engineering Degree

Professional Engineer (P. Eng) designation

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

P.Tech certification

Job description

Are you an accomplished project manager with a knack for delivering complex construction projects on time and under budget? Do you excel in leading teams and navigating challenges in a dynamic environment? Gulf Operators is looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our Engineering department and drive our construction projects to success!

Qualifications

• Experience in Large Civil Projects: 5-8+ years of direct experience managing large civil projects with a strong track record of successful project delivery.
• Education: A Civil Engineering Degree is required; Professional Engineer (P. Eng) designation is preferred.
• Certifications: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is an asset; P.Tech certification is required.
• Skills: Proficiency in MS Project and Excel, advanced understanding of civil engineering concepts, and strong leadership skills. Demonstrated critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and exceptional time management are essential.
• Language: Full professional proficiency in English.

What’s in it for You?

• Hands-On Experience: Work on a variety of civil construction projects, gaining valuable experience in the field.

• Safety-First Culture: Gulf Operators prioritizes safety, providing training and resources to ensure all workers return home safely.

• Dynamic Work Environment: Be part of a team that tackles complex infrastructure projects in various weather conditions and locations.

• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive wage and opportunities for career advancement in the construction industry.

Ready to Build Your Career?

If you’re looking for a rewarding career in civil construction and enjoy hands-on work, apply today to join the Gulf Operators team!

Responsibilities

• Develop Site Work Schedules: Create and manage site work schedules, ensuring all environmental and safety requirements are met before project initiation.
• Resource Management & Budgeting: Prepare and track budgets, manage costs, and ensure resource allocation aligns with project needs.
• Contract Administration: Oversee contract administration, manage relationships with sub-contractors and suppliers to ensure project compliance and quality.
• Client Meetings & Problem Resolution: Initiate and participate in meetings with clients to resolve issues, address design changes, and ensure project alignment with client expectations.
• Team Leadership & Coaching: Act as a mentor and resource for your team, providing guidance and support to foster a high-performing work environment.
• Design Compliance: Ensure all construction activities adhere to approved design specifications and standards.
• Problem Resolution: Identify and resolve issues that arise during construction, ensuring minimal impact on project timelines and quality.
• Progress Claims & Invoicing: Generate and submit progress claims and invoices to ensure accurate and timely financial transactions.