Project Manager - Heavy Civil
Nhwelmen Construction is seeking a Heavy Civil Project Manager to join our team. This position is based out of the Kamloops / Thompson area in British Columbia.
What we Offer:
•$55 - $65 per hour based on experience
Responsibilities:
•Anticipates project needs with sufficient lead-time to avoid delay.
•Ensures project deliverables and plans are prepared and issued to the client in accordance with the contract
requirements.
•Develops and monitors resource requirements for the project, coordinates with other personnel and operating divisions
to optimize corporate resource utilization.
•Provides positive safety and quality leadership throughout the duration of the project.
•Work closely with the Superintendent to monitor financial aspects of the contract to protect both parties’ interests.
•Monitors construction progress and updates the Superintendent to ensure projects are built on schedule and within
budget.
•Confers with project personnel to provide technical advice and resolves problems proactively.
•Regularly monitors and reviews project cost variances, providing feedback to project teams as appropriate.
•Demonstrate leadership in health, safety and environmental protection on the project.
•Has working knowledge of health, safety and environmental protection practices and procedures as they apply to
common construction processes.
•Develop, maintain, and drive the construction schedule in conjunction with the Superintendent.
•Evaluate workmanship and quality and abide by the company Quality Management program.
•Work with the project team to issue material purchase orders and confirms receipt of materials and return of
equipment.
•Maintain a thorough daily report that accurately tracks site progress, events, inspections, and other relevant
information.
•Capable of identifying constructability issues in moderately complex situations and creating solutions in the construction
plan and schedule.
Qualifications:
•2 years of Heavy Civil Project Management experience;
•Engineering, Construction Management, or Civil Technologist diploma;
•Strong knowledge of construction disciplines, cost control, scheduling and safety regulations
•Ability to take on unique challenges daily, with the responsibility of keeping a project on schedule and in budget.
•Demonstrated ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment;
•Strong organizational skills;
•Strong written and verbal communication skills;
•Knowledge of WorkSafeBC Health & Safety legislation and regulations;
•Must possess a vail class 5 driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract;
•Proficient with MS Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat.
Location: This position will be based out of the Kamloops / Thompson area of British Columbia. This is not a camp position.
Nhwelmen Construction is a 100% indigenous owned company and a Certified Aboriginal Business by the Canadian Council for
Aboriginal Business.