- Location
- St. Catharines, ON, CA
- Department
- Operations
- Seniority
- Manager
- Experience
- 15+ years
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- iCIMS
Description
Overview
Are you ready to take the lead on technically complex projects that build stronger, more resilient communities? As a Project Manager - Bridge, you will be at the forefront of driving success, managing the Bridge's segment schedule, costs and subcontractor performance, while coordinating delivery with the Bridge Superintendent and technical, commercial and project controls teams. Collaborate with industry experts and committed teams to align project goals with owner expectations, adhering to contract specifications and upholding the highest standards.
Apply now and transform your career with us.
What you will be doing
- Plan and deliver assigned west segment foundations, substructures, steel erection and deck works.
- Manage construction sequencing, milestones and resources, and develop recovery plans for schedule delays.
- Coordinate design releases, constructability reviews, technical queries, shop drawings and temporary works with the Technical Manager and specialist engineers.
- Integrate subcontractor schedules and coordinate access, work areas, trade interfaces, and handovers.
- Review progress, quantities, productivity, costs and forecasts with the project controls team.
- Resolve field issues with the Bridge Superintendent and escalate scope, budget, or milestone decisions to the Construction Director.
- Provide construction input to procurement, tender evaluations, and subcontract scopes, and track critical deliveries.
- Record changes and delays and provide timely supporting information to the commercial team.
- Enforce safety, quality and environmental requirements, and coordinate inspections, deficiency closeout, and segment handover.
What we are looking for
Degree or diploma in civil engineering or construction management, or equivalent construction experience.
At least 15 years of bridge or heavy civil construction experience, including delivery of major work packages.
Proven ability to manage schedules, budgets, subcontractors, and construction interfaces.
- Strong proven skill to identify, track and manage project risk.
Working knowledge of concrete bridge construction, steel erection, temporary works, and staging.
Strong leadership, commercial awareness, and communication skills. Professional engineering or project management credentials are an asset.
- Proven experience in bid-build, CMCG, design build and other alternative delivery projects required.
- Strong interpersonal skills proven to engage and retain positive working relationships.
- Proven ability to efficiently and effectively manage multiple departments and direct reports to retain focus on one project completion goal and timeline.
- Proven ability to identify growth opportunities for project personnel and developed to coach and mentor project personnel.
- Proven ability to delegate task driven responsibilities to project personnel.
- Advanced and proven interpersonal skills with internal and external contacts.
- Effective delegation skills to drive efficient, accurate and profitable project completion.
- Strong ability to appropriately recover funds from claim and dispute resolution.
- Intermediate to advanced skills in managing multiple departments and direct reports to retain focus on one project completion goal and timeline.
- Strong, inherent ability and drive to negotiate terms of agreement for project work, budget and fund recovery in the project’s best interest.
- Valid Driver’s License.
Why work for us
Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:
- Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
- Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
- Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
- Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.