Project Manager, Civil Engineering, Operations Manager

Job Description
EBC thinks outside the box and deploys all its know-how to carry out major infrastructure projects: bridges, roads, highways, tunnels, marine installations. 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 Samuel‑De‑Champlain Bridge, the Réseau Express Métropolitain (REM) and the Site C hydro‑electric power station located near Fort St‑John in British Columbia.

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.

Review tender documents, the estimate, to determine the scope of work including scheduling and project planning

Responsible for having a thorough and complete knowledge and understanding of the tender documents, drawings, specifications, addendums, and to assist the Site Superintendent in achieving the project success

Provide leadership and to establish and maintain effective and harmonious relationships with clients, staff, subcontractors, consultants, and workers

Inform Senior Project Manager of project development and discuss methods planned to meet schedule and budget

Order critical material with suppliers in collaboration with the Superintendent

Perform quantity tracking and cost coding for purposes of productivity analysis and accurate cost forecasting

Prepare daily reports related to the crew, progress, and issues

Planning and monitoring the appointed projects

Provide document control for correspondence, submittals, RFI’s, NCR, etc.

Assist in the preparation of final records for the project, including as-built

Organize and participate in various meetings

Establish and keep necessary communications between suppliers, sub‑contractors, professionals, and the client

Assist in carrying out a variety of basic field duties at the job site related to general construction

Extensive traveling is to be expected

This job has potential and promotion opportunities

Conduct daily site inspections and audits to identify compliance with expected practices and look for opportunities for improvement

Provide safety‑related information to Management, as required

Audit to monitor for compliance and/or deliver general orientation for all new workers

When conducting daily site inspections, identify hazards and suggest controls related to the various jobs, procedures, equipment and contaminants or particular situations

Recommend appropriate means of accident and incident prevention to superintendent related to corrective actions required

Assist in the development of project emergency response / evacuation plans specific for the Project

Provide input to help resolve problems related to a specific concern

Participate in official inquiries by Government Officials according to established rules and provide projects with guidance to comply with orders

Counsel management (superintendent, foreman) on the steps to take to meet the requirements

Participate in the creation of project specific standards, methods and safety procedures

Ensure the application and the follow‑up of the OHS Management Program on site

Maintain contact with workers and provide support to enable them to develop a positive safety culture on their projects

Ensure consistency in expected safety performance on projects and verify that the progressive discipline system is being fairly and consistently applied on all projects

Requirements

Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management, or Civil Engineering Technology

Related job experience of 7‑10 years in construction project management

Previous work experience in Civil Engineering Construction, including bridges, infrastructure, tunneling, water/sewer, and/or heavy civil construction is required

Advanced skills in communication and problem solving

Initiative and leadership

Excellent knowledge of MS Office, MS Project and Bluebeam

Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi‑task

Advanced skills in…