Project Manager - Engineering Capital Projects
City of Surrey
Project Manager - Engineering Capital Projects
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The Project Manager reports to the Capital Projects Manager and is a key part of the Project Delivery Division that is responsible for the delivery of the Engineering Capital Program, including water, sewer, drainage utilities, district energy, and transportation improvements.
As a Project Manager specializing in Engineering Capital Projects, your role will be critical in overseeing and executing complex construction and infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for managing the entire project lifecycle, from initial planning and design to procurement, construction, and successful project completion. Your in‑depth knowledge of the construction industry and management of capital projects combined with your exceptional organizational skills, leadership abilities, and strategic mindset will be key in delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality.
EmploymentStatus
Exempt – Regular Full‑Time
Responsibilities- Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, goals, deliverables, and timelines.
- Conduct thorough feasibility studies and risk assessments to identify potential project challenges and develop effective mitigation strategies.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define project objectives, requirements, and success criteria.
- Coordinate and oversee all project activities, ensuring adherence to project plans, schedules, and budgetary constraints.
- Manage project teams, including contractors, subcontractors, and internal resources, to ensure smooth workflow and effective communication.
- Regularly monitor project progress, identify deviations, and implement corrective actions as necessary.
- Conduct regular project status meetings and provide timely reports to stakeholders, highlighting achievements, risks, and recommended solutions.
- Supports the development and management of project budgets, closely tracking expenses, and ensuring cost control measures are in place.
- Assists in procurement processes under established guidelines.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements, building codes, and safety standards throughout the project lifecycle.
- Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary corrective actions.
- Maintain strong relationships with project stakeholders, including clients, architects, engineers, regulatory authorities, and community members.
- Facilitate effective communication channels to address concerns, resolve conflicts, and maintain alignment between stakeholders and project goals.
- Provides updates and information to project teams and clients as requested.
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering, plus 8 years related experience preferably within the municipal sector, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Certification as a Project Management Professional through the Project Management Institute is…
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