Civil Project Manager/Estimator - Infrastructure

Our client is an industry leader in heavy civil construction with over 50 years experience in the British Columbia Region. They've delivered a wide range of highway, wastewater, bridges and dams.

As the Project Manager/Estimator you will produce estimates for a wide range of complex and unique heavy civil infrastructure competitive tenders and manage all aspects of the project from start to finish.

About the Role

You will be accountable for:

• Analyze the project and estimate requirements and establish a plan for developing the estimate.
• Review scope of work, identify subcontractor packages and secure subcontract tenders through an evaluative process for inclusion in the estimate.
• Estimate all self-perform items; labour, equipment, materials etc. using a bottom up approach based on past experience.
• Prepare a complete estimate in Hard Dollar.
• Prepare an estimate risk analysis and present the project execution plan and estimate details via a bid review meeting to the Director and VP.
• Work on Joint Venture major project pursuits (Request for Qualifications then Request for Proposals) with other companies estimating various aspects.
• Be capable of full cycle project management of successful tenders, accepting responsibility for all aspects of the project performance and jointly managing the onsite construction elements with an experienced superintendent.
• Responsible for all aspects of claims and change order management while working with the client and consultant to find the best solution for all parties.
• Be the Client and stakeholder single point of contact for your projects and ensure client relationships are prioritized ahead of a quick or easy win.
• Organize job costing summaries at project close out to maintain a library of historical unit rates for future reference while preparing tenders.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ minimum experience executing pre-qualifications, estimates, and contract negotiations for small to large heavy civil construction projects in the lower mainland.
• 5+ years’ minimum experience managing all aspects of heavy civil construction from project start to project closeout in the lower mainland.
• Onsite major project management experience in British Columbia is an asset.
• P.Eng, EIT, technical diploma or extensive industry experience is an asset.

Required Skills

• Ability to effectively manage new customer development, customer issues, complaints and inquiries whilst providing excellent customer service.
• Strong Microsoft Word, Excel, and MS Projects skills, Hard Dollar experience is an asset.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, outstanding time management, prioritization, and organizational skills.
• Strong work ethic - ability to work in a confidential, fast-paced environment with tight deadlines while finding solutions to problems.
• Team player – must value the support of those around them and look for opportunities to help others succeed.
• Valid Driver’s Licence.

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Pay: $120,000.00-$160,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Work Location: In person