Project Manager – Heavy Civil Construction (Water & Sewer)

at  Louis W Bray Construction

ABOUT US:

Louis W. Bray Construction is a family-owned and operated Heavy Civil General Contractor, but we are more than just your regular heavy civil construction company. Bray was founded on mutual respect across the organization, and we continue to foster the family atmosphere that Louis started.
Our employees never feel like a number or another cog in the wheel. Each and every employee is an integral part of the organization. We work together, we play together, and we get involved together.
We offer a competitive compensation rate, health and dental benefits, an RRSP matching program, and a culture that revolves around employee development and promotion from within.
Learn more here: https://lwbray.com/why-us/

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Reporting directly to the Director of Operations, the Project Manager – Heavy Civil Construction (Water & Sewer) will oversee the successful execution of key infrastructure projects. You will ensure project quality, safety, and timelines while fostering strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and team members.

QUALIFICATIONS AND KNOWLEDGE:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 7-10 years of experience managing heavy civil construction projects, specifically in water and sewer related infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of engineering legislation, environmental standards, and compliance requirements.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software, as well as municipal design applications.
• Comprehensive understanding of health and safety regulations and industry best practices.

KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:

• Proven ability to successfully manage complex, multi-million-dollar projects.
• Exceptional leadership and mentorship skills to guide diverse teams.
• Strong communication and presentation abilities to engage with clients and stakeholders.
• Effective conflict resolution, negotiation, and decision-making under pressure.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive in addressing challenges.
• Collaborative and adaptable, with a focus on fostering a positive team environment.

As a Project Manager, your responsibilities will include:

• Leading project teams: Mentor and guide Superintendents, Project Coordinators, and Quality Control Coordinators to achieve project objectives, timelines, and quality standards.
• Client and stakeholder liaison: Act as the main point of contact for clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, addressing concerns and ensuring seamless communication.
• Overseeing project planning: Develop RFQs and RFPs, manage tendering and contracting processes, and ensure smooth project execution.
• Enforcing safety standards: Implement robust safety protocols and maintain compliance with health and safety regulations throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitoring project performance: Track progress, control costs, and assess performance metrics to deliver projects on time and within budget while addressing risks proactively.
• Engaging with communities and stakeholders: Collaborate with government representatives, elected officials, and external utilities while conducting public consultations and addressing inquiries professionally.