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Aecon Group Inc. · 2 months ago

Project Manager (Water Projects)

The Woodlands, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Aecon Group Inc. is a trusted leader in infrastructure development across the United States, focusing on building sustainable projects. The role of the Project Manager for Water Projects involves managing complex projects, ensuring safety and quality, and fostering strong team dynamics to meet project goals.

Construction

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Support the proposal/estimating team to provide a quality submission that is both competitive and achievable

Lead transition from estimating to project execution

Attract, build and mentor project teams

Promote a work environment that employees want to be a part of

Develop project goals to meet or exceed the owner’s deliverables and align with Aecon’s corporate initiatives

Actively promote and prioritize safety above all else

Adhere to the critical path (i.e., ensure effective project controls to track, monitor, and adjust the schedule to meet all critical milestones)

Demonstrate commercial acumen to control costs and improve margins

Enforce timely change management practices

Oversee quality, testing, start-up and commissioning

Accurately forecast and report performance (e.g., safety, schedule, cost, and quality)

Identify, mitigate, and manage project risks

Oversee procurement of subcontractors, major equipment, and line materials

Effectively negotiate and execute contracts in a timely and cost-effective manner

Manage and foster all stakeholder relations (e.g., Owner, Regulators, Subcontractors, Suppliers, etc.)

Chair project management meetings with a focus on the best outcomes for Aecon

Qualification

Water Projects ExperienceConstruction ExperienceProject ManagementMechanical BackgroundElectrical BackgroundCivil Works BackgroundGeneral ContractingAlternative Project DeliveryBIM ExperienceLean Construction PrinciplesTeam BuildingStakeholder ManagementRisk ManagementQuality ControlNegotiation Skills

Required

10 years of construction experience

Experience executing Water or Heavy Industrial projects is a requirement

A vast network of contacts (e.g., tradespeople, subcontractors, suppliers, engineers, etc.)

Background in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Works

Background in General Contracting

Able and willing to travel for work (required)

Preferred

Post-secondary education in engineering, construction management, and/or trades is an advantage

Management experience with alternative project delivery is an asset (e.g., design-build, construction management at risk, P3, IPD, etc.)

Experience with BIM, considered a benefit

Experience executing Lean Construction Principles, considered a benefit

Benefits

Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.

Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.

Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Accessibility training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.

Company

Aecon Group Inc.

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Aecon Group Inc. (TSX: ARE) is a North American construction and infrastructure development company with global experience.

Founded in 1877

Toronto, Ontario, CAN

10001+ employees

http://www.aecon.com/

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