Assistant Project Manager Civil
Mississauga - Canada
Job Summary
- Assist the PM in the overall planning and scheduling of project including monitoring and reporting;
- Assist the PM in all functions and operations of project including compliance with local legislative and labour requirements;
- Ensures that Company policies and procedures are followed in all aspects of project execution;
- Manage and coordinate projects within budgets;
- Assist the PM in preparing the project cost status reports in terms of percent complete cost to date and cost forecast;
- Identify project concerns and alert management of potential risks on assigned projects. Develop a plan to minimize detrimental impacts and mitigate risks;
- Monitor the overall progress of the project on an ongoing basis and take corrective action where necessary;
- Assist the PM in preparing budgets forecasts and reducing risk through managing scope and contract change;
- Ensure that all scope and contract changes are submitted and approved by the client;
- Responsible for implementing and monitoring of the Companys Safety Policy and Program;
- Responsible for implementing and monitoring of the Companys Quality Assurance Program and related requirements;
- Manpower acquisition Equipment Management and Material procurement;
- Assist the PM in the management of all aspects of subcontractor work execution and contracts;
- Preparation of progress billings;
- Assist in the collection of outstanding payments;
- Carry out site safety inspections.
- Degree in Civil Engineering;
- 4 - 5 years experience in structures and/or grading work;
- Technical background with professional accreditation (./ CET) or combination of technical training and/or related experience;
- Related job experience of 8 years with increasing levels of responsibility;
- Previous work experience in Civil Engineering Construction including dams powerhouse and generation stations bridges infrastructure 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;
- Skilled in management negotiation communication and problem-solving;
- Attention to detail and problem-solving skills;
- Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize work;
- Bilingualism French/English is considered an asset.
- 4 weeks of annual vacation;
- Complete group insurance program upon entry (health and dental components paid by the employer);
- Group RRSP with employer contribution to a Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP);
- 24 hour access to a virtual doctor (telemedicine);
- Training and development programs;
- Employee assistance program;
- Active social club and health and wellness committee;
- Diverse innovative and stimulating environment;
- A company built on values of respect integrity and a job well done;
- Firm recognized as one of Canadas Best Managed Companies.
Required Skills:
Degree in Civil Engineering; 4 - 5 years experience in structures and/or grading work; Technical background with professional accreditation (./ CET) or combination of technical training and/or related experience; Related job experience of 8 years with increasing levels of responsibility; Previous work experience in Civil Engineering Construction including dams powerhouse and generation stations bridges infrastructure 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.