Project Manager

PCL Construction•Ottawa, ON

20d•CA$94,000 - CA$121,000•Onsite

About The Position

As a Project Manager for PCL Constructors Canada Inc. in Ottawa, Ontario, you'll have the opportunity to bring diverse teams together to collaboratively deliver innovative construction solutions that balance creativity, accountability, and results, driving execution from concept through completion - on time, on budget, and with purpose. PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that's inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity. At PCL Constructors Canada Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background. This posting is for a new position within our organization.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or diploma in engineering, construction management, or a related field.
5–8 years of progressive construction experience with leadership and mentoring preferred.
Demonstrated experience implementing a strong safety culture by application of health, safety, and environment principles and legislation.
In-depth knowledge of construction industry including building materials, construction specifications, methods and procedures, construction law and building codes, and safety and quality management practices.
Strong planning, organizational, and time management skills including the ability to manage project budgets and schedules.
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders and decision makers.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, project management and scheduling software, with a strong aptitude for adopting new technology.

Nice To Haves

leadership and mentoring preferred

Responsibilities

Providing overall contract administration, technical expertise, and support to the project.
Developing and implementing the project safety plan and leading by example for health and safety practices and procedures.
Ensuring the project is constructed as per design, budget, resources, quality, and schedule.
Understanding client drivers and offers value engineering proposals for functionality, cost, and schedule benefit.
Managing project performance and providing performance status reports for safety, cost forecast, and schedule.
Negotiating and issuing subcontracts, revisions, major purchase orders and progress payments and monitoring their progress and schedule.
Understanding and enforcing the contract and contract documents.
Participating in overall project commissioning and closeout.
Identifying and managing risk and opportunities on construction projects.
Monitoring progress of the design, including compliance issues, quality, general coordination, constructability, and timing of deliverables.
Assisting the project team lead obtain a comprehensive design-management and design-quality plan and conduct periodic quality audits to ensure compliance.
Keeping all parties informed of potential opportunities and challenges, and managing stakeholders’ expectations through appropriate forms of communication.

Benefits

Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
Annual discretionary performance bonuses
RRSP, TFSA, Pension Contribution Options
Flexible medical, dental and vision benefits
Prescription drug coverage and virtual care services
Life, AD&D and disability insurance
Paid parental leave and family care support
Health and lifestyle spending account options
Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
Access to world-class training through PCL's College of Construction and professional development courses
Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions