Parsons
Heavy Civil/Construction
ProjectManagerHeavyCivil/Construction
“Project Manager - Heavy Civil/Construction at Parsons. Skills: Project management, Construction management, Heavy civil construction, Northern mining, Remediation projects. Project and construction management. Deliver work packages from the design phase through to project closeout and hand over”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver a safe environment; Deliver work packages from the design phase through to project closeout and hand over; Ensure HS&E awareness and compliance by all sub-contractors; Improve communities; Enhance mobility; Increase sustainability and resiliency
Industry & Context.
Issues and risk resolution; Addressing and resolving issues such as poor performance by subcontractors; Resolving issues when variance in cost, schedule or quality arise
Candidates willing to relocate to Yellowknife are preferred, Candidates who can travel to the Yellowknife area for the project on a case-by-case basis, Travel will vary depending on season and projects but generally will be more in the summer and less at other times
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Geology, or a directly related technical, 12+ years of experience in project management, construction management, specifically, in developing project requirements and preparing cost participating in contract bidding and award processes, managing projects in execution phase, and managing project closeout, 5+ years of work experience in heavy civil, northern mining or remediation projects, Ability to work independently and coordinate members of a team
Nice to Have
5+ years of experience working in Northern Canada is an asset, Professional designation (or the ability to obtain one) as a professional geologist, engineer, CET, PMP designation is preferable
What You'll Do.
Project and construction management
Deliver work packages from the design phase through to project closeout and hand over
Participate in design reviews and provide constructability inputs
progressing the work package from completion of design phase through to close out and hand over
Development of internal budgetary estimates and schedule
Development of scopes of work and tender packages
Participate in bid evaluations and contract awarding
Contractor onboarding
document submittals and approvals to facilitate mobilization and construction execution
Execution of construction activities and contractor performance
daily weekly reporting and planning
safety and environment
Issues and risk resolution
Managing requests for information processes and flow
Managing compliance to the change order process and procedures
tracking and reporting out on project deliverables
Assists the Construction Manager with resolving issues when variance in cost
schedule or quality arise by working with the sub-contractors to develop and implement corrective actions
Assists the Mine Manager
and Environmental Manager in ensuring HS&E awareness and compliance by all sub-contractors
Preparation of monthly reports on work package progress with schedule and budget compliance assessment for delivery to the Construction Manager and Senior Project Manager
Participate on status briefings with the client
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Effectively communicate, lead and align with construction superintendents, construction inspectors, QA QC coordinator, finance, procurement, document control, planning, scheduling and estimator and contractors; Work with sub-contractors to develop and implement corrective actions; Work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers
Communication Scope
Effectively communicate; Lead and align with teams; Related communication requirements
Process & Methodology
Project management, Construction management, Developing project requirements, Preparing cost, Participating in contract bidding and award processes, Managing projects in execution phase, Managing project closeout, Planning, Managing progress, Budgetary estimates, Schedule development, Scope of work development, Tender package preparation, Bid evaluations, Contract awarding, Contractor onboarding, Document submittals and approvals, Construction execution, Contractor performance, Compliance to scope, schedule, budget, Daily weekly reporting and planning, Quality of work, Safety and environment, Issues and risk resolution, Requests for information processes, Change order process and procedures, Project deliverables tracking and reporting, Cost variance resolution, Schedule variance resolution, Quality variance resolution, Corrective action implementation, HS&E awareness and compliance, Monthly reports on work package progress, Schedule and budget compliance assessment, Client status briefings
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