Project Manager (Civil)

Job ID: 17981

Position Summary

Reporting to the Regional Manager or designate, the Project Manager leads, directs, and exercises functional authority over all aspects of construction projects including planning, organizing, budgeting, and cost reporting; ensures that the goals and objectives of each project are accomplished on schedule and within budget, and that quality and safety standards are met; directs staff in successfully accomplishing goals and objectives.

Salary: $100K +

RRSP, Benefits, Vacation, Room for Advancement provided

Primary/Essential Responsibilities and Duties

• The Project Manager leads, directs, and exercises functional authority over all aspects of construction projects including planning, organizing, budgeting, and cost reporting; ensures that the goals and objectives of each project are accomplished on schedule and within budget, and that quality and safety standards are met; directs staff in successfully accomplishing goals and objectives.


• Must have a good understanding of the project requirements (time frame, budget, safety, quality, staffing, materials and equipment requirements) necessary to complete the project within the required time frame.


• Coordinates with department managers and customers to establish work plans and resources for each phase of the project.


• Develops and manages customer relationships and expectations, progress reports, communication, and meetings.


• Leads project activities to ensure that the project is executed in accordance with designs, budgets and schedules; takes appropriate action to minimize the impact of deviations.


• Maintains a dedication to safety at all times by acting as a role model, providing education and enforcing safe work practices, Company policies and procedures, implementing and monitoring safety programs.


• Monitors and oversees onsite activities, quality, productivity, progress, and safety of employees and subcontractors.


• Anticipates potential roadblocks and develops solutions to prevent issues from arising; resolves any problems that may arise during project execution.


• Experience working within, and managing Light Rapid Transit would be an advantage.


• Represents the company in project meetings.


• Prepares written reports and/or updates (internal and external) for management, client, and project team, to ensure a clear understanding of project status.


• Administers financial tracking systems to monitor project costs and estimates.


• Performs other related duties as required.

Requirements & Qualificiations

• Undergraduate degree or diploma in a related field of study such as Civil Engineering, Construction Management or Project Management is strongly preferred


• A minimum of 5 years relevant project experience in a heavy civil construction environment, including a thorough knowledge of construction industry practices, methods, processes, and standards and their impact on project activities.


• Professional designation such as Professional Engineer or Project Management Professional is considered to be an asset but is not required.


• Demonstrated experience applying knowledge of project accounting, project controls (cost, schedule, change management, etc.), material management, contract management, subcontract management, safety, and quality.


• Track record of successfully planning and executing projects on schedule and within budget.


• Written and spoken English language skills are required.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with PNR RailWorks without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other characteristics protected by law.