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The Project Manager / Estimator will perform various tasks such as making sure projects are completed as per budget and design, following up on timelines, and assisting with meeting various project deadlines.

Primary Scope of Role

Project Management

• Manage projects to ensure they are constructed according to design, budget, and schedule.
• Monitor project performance, schedule, costs, equipment, manpower, materials, equipment maintenance, safety, and quality control
• Interface with the project team, subcontractors, and related third parties
• Monitor and inspect the project site to maintain a safe work environment and provides leadership to ensure policies, procedures, and standards are followed
• Supervise, provide guidance and assesses the performance of direct reports and other team members
• Oversee the project closeout.

Estimating

• Follow-up on bidding opportunities identified through advertisements, customers, RFQs, etc.
• Review job specifications in detail (instructions to bidders, general conditions, special provisions) as well as specifications on project drawings and soil reports.
• Prepare job cost estimates including subcontractors and review overhead costs and mark-ups with Construction Manager and General Manager
• Follow up on timelines for submitted bids and update the estimating system with results.
• Coordinate the transfer of successful projects, subcontractor contracts, and purchase orders to the contract administrator and accountant.
• Perform pre-job planning to include all senior role players and attend all site meetings.
• Compile various cost reports and resolve cost issues.
• Track substantial completion of projects and ensure reconciliation of all subcontract agreements.
• Maintain and build customer relations.

Position Requirements

• Post-secondary education in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline
• Minimum experience of at least 3–5 years in a project management or supervisory role
• P. Eng. or C.E.T. will be an Asset.
• Experience in civil infrastructure rehabs and construction
• Estimating experience in the construction industry.
• Experience in managing all aspects of road building, asphalt and construction projects.
• Experience managing ICI projects is an asset.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment and build strong working relationships.
• Familiar with project management and estimating software programs.
• Ability to be flexible and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Effective time management and prioritization skills.

About Us

As we look to the future, we need creative, ambitious, and innovative professionals like you who can help us to build the world of tomorrow, today.

GIP team members are at the heart of our success in designing and delivering infrastructure projects safely, thoughtfully, and with the highest quality. Our culture allows employees to bring their A Game to work each day. If you want to work for a world-class organization that provides an exceptional career experience with an inclusive and collaborative culture, this opportunity is for you!

Our People

At Green Infrastructure Partners (GIP), our people are second to none. Our most valuable asset is people – our employees, our customers, and the public. Nothing is more important than our people coming to work happy and leaving safely. GIP team members are at the heart of our success in designing and delivering infrastructure projects safely, thoughtfully, and with the highest quality.

Our Work

The work we do impacts lives. It impacts our schools and neighbourhoods and shapes our communities and cities. We are one of Canada’s largest and fastest growing construction companies. Every day our people are designing, delivering, and maintaining infrastructure for Canada’s rapidly growing cities. From demolition, shoring and foundations, excavation, remediation, to structures, paving and the production of materials, we have the unique ability to self perform all project scopes without reliance on sub-contractors. The work we at GIP today will carry us into a better, greener, and safer tomorrow.

Our Culture

We are committed to fostering a work environment that embraces Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging for all so our people benefit from the creative solutions that come from embracing differences.

Sustainability is part of our DNA. We focus on recycling and reusing materials by taking old roads and reengineering them into new roads, keeping tons of used materials out of our landfills.