Project Manager - Western Canada

EBC thinks outside the box and deploys all its know-how to carry out major infrastructure projects: bridges, roads, highways, tunnels, marine installations, wind farms, and hydroelectric projects. Our ability to meet deadlines and budgets as well as our vast expertise in the field allow us to actively participate in large-scale projects such as the Site C hydro-electric power station located near Fort St-John in British Columbia, the Samuel-De-Champlain Bridge, and the Réseau Express Métropolitain (REM). EBC is positioned as a true leader in this sector. Our range of specialized services has made our reputation in Canada.

Our seasoned team of engineers, project managers and other specialists also put their energy into the construction of wind farms and to the benefit of hydroelectric projects such as dams, power stations, tunnels and dikes. EBC is positioned as a true leader in this sector. Our range of specialized services has made our reputation in Canada.

As a Project Manager you will plan, organize, direct and control the work of construction sites to ensure they are completed on time, within budget, and at the highest level of quality.

We are looking for a Project Manager to join our Western Canada team. Responsibilities:

• Read the technical and administrative specifications of the project to be executed;

• Acquire the necessary technical and administrative information from the persons involved during the submission;

• Obtain blueprints and specifications for construction and compare them to bid plans;

• Report changes to professionals and claim costs;

• Mentor and develop junior staff members, providing guidance on project management best practices and career growth;

• Lead projects in uncharted territory, developing innovative solutions when traditional approaches may not be sufficient;

• Obtain licenses and permits as needed for the execution of the work;

• Draft contracts and agreements, negotiate terms and award them to subcontractors;

• Establish the schedule (dates, main stages of construction, constraints, methodology) and / or the critical path of the project and monitor it weekly;

• Inform the superintendent of the project and discuss with him and the director of the proposed methods;

• Place orders for critical materials, negotiate prices and prepare contract documents, in collaboration with the construction manager, for subcontractors;

• Coordinate and participate in various meetings;

• Establish and maintain a professional and continuous positive rapport with the client, etc.