Arcadis

Project Manager – Building Engineering

Arcadis

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: CalgaryCanada

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Salary

💰 CA$90,000 - CA$125,000 per year

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About the role

  • Direct and manage project delivery including defining project scope, specifying deliverables, estimating and controlling project duration, effort and cost, create detailed project plans and manage change requests.
  • Manage industrial, commercial and institutional building projects from start of design to completion of construction.
  • Ensure all deliverables are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Drive an attitude within project teams to deliver solutions, resolving issues and risks as they arise, while managing a diverse project team.
  • Conduct regular site visits to monitor construction progress, attend construction meetings, identify potential issues, and ensure compliance with design specifications and local regulations.
  • Oversee and ensure contract administration deliverables are completed in accordance with client requirements.
  • Review contractor activities are in accordance with the contract documents and requirements.
  • Provide oversight and confirmation of completed contract quantities are accurately calculated for processing progress and final payments.
  • Review, interpret, and analyze the Contractor’s initial critical path schedule to determine conformance to the contract, and provide regular review and analysis of monthly critical path schedules.
  • Supervise and perform quality assurance acceptance and inspection of construction works.
  • Coordinate specialty inspection and testing.
  • Liaise with the contractor and client representatives.
  • Chair and lead project meetings.
  • Provide interpretation and recommendation of contractor submittals.
  • Negotiate price agreements, change orders, claims and work directives.
  • Travel to projects across the province.
  • Drive the requirements and analysis phase of the project by reviewing requirements documents, facilitating solution evaluation process, and managing RFP process where required.
  • Work with clients, vendors and managers/supervisors, directing and developing project charters, project plans, costs estimates, business cases, steering committee presentations and other documentation supporting the requirements phase of the project.
  • Drive day-to-day project activities through the application of sound project management principles and methodologies.
  • Develop and maintain a detailed status, activities and issues report on each project to present to Management and major project stakeholders.
  • Facilitate regular stakeholder and project sponsor meetings to define project direction and priorities in line with corporate objectives.
  • Work with Business and Executive to establish meaningful, key metrics that properly reflect the performance of the team and indicates progress towards objectives.
  • Works with the project team to conduct post-completion analysis of all projects and document post-completion recommendations, outstanding issues, and incomplete deliverables.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering preferred
  • Minimum 10+ years full time experience in Project Management with projects related to industrial, commercial and institutional buildings
  • Ability to read and interpret contracts and contract documents
  • Automotive industry experience is an asset
  • Registered or eligible to be registered with Professional Engineers is a must
  • PMP Project Management Professional certification completed or in progress is desired
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, and be able to independently write reports and correspondence, as well as take part in proposal submissions
  • Must be familiar with current software - Bluebeam, AutoCAD
  • Proficient in Excel and Word (Office Suite)
  • A vehicle and valid Driver’s License to travel to the site around the Calgary Metropolitan Region
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible work hours
  • Paid time off
  • Remote work options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementcontract administrationquality assurancecritical path schedulingcost estimationrisk managementchange managementstakeholder managementpost-completion analysisconstruction inspection
Soft Skills
communicationleadershipproblem-solvingnegotiationteam managementorganizational skillsanalytical skillsfacilitationreport writingpresentation skills
Certifications
PMP Project Management ProfessionalProfessional Engineers registration