PCL Construction

Project Manager - Water & Wastewater

PCL Construction$90K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or diploma in engineering, construction management, or related field.
  • Minimum of 10 years of progressive construction experience with a focus on water/wastewater projects.
  • Preferred leadership or mentoring experience within teams.
  • Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental principles in construction.
  • In-depth knowledge of water/wastewater industry regulations and quality management practices.
  • Excellent planning and time management skills to handle budgets and schedules.
  • Ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Administers contracts and provides technical expertise for water/wastewater projects.
  • Implements and leads project safety plans and practices.
  • Ensures project compliance with design, budget, and schedule requirements.
  • Identifies value engineering solutions to improve project outcomes.
  • Manages project performance, reporting on safety, costs, and schedules.
  • Negotiates and monitors subcontractor agreements and performance.
  • Oversees project closeout activities, including training and deficiencies resolution.

Benefits

  • Employee ownership opportunities to create long-term value.
  • Annual discretionary performance bonuses.
  • Flexible medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Access to life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
  • Paid parental leave and family care support.
  • Mental health and wellness resources, including EAP services.
  • Opportunities for career growth and ongoing training through PCL's College of Construction.
Full Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our dynamic civil team, with strong experience in the pursuit and delivery of water/wastewater treatment projects. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of leading complex projects with a focus on water/wastewater infrastructure. As a Project Manager - Water & Wastewater, you will work with multidisciplinary teams to plan and execute projects, manage schedules and budgets, and ensure all projects are delivered in alignment with PCL's safety standards, practices and client objectives. Here's how a Project Manager - Water & Wastewater for our Calgary office contributes to our team: Here's how a Project Manager - Water & Wastewater for PCL Construction Management Inc. within Calgary contributes to our team: Responsibilities Provides overall contract administration, technical expertise and support for water/wastewater projects, including treatment plants, pumping stations, reservoirs, conveyance systems, and related civil works. Develops and implements the project safety plan for water/wastewater projects, leading by example in health and safety practices. Ensures water/wastewater projects are constructed per design, budget, resources, quality and schedule. Demonstrates a strong understanding of client and regulatory drivers in the water/wastewater sector, and proactively identifies value engineering solutions that enhance functionality, performance, cost and schedule outcomes. Manages project performance and provides status reports on safety, cost forecasts and schedules, with clear communication tailored to public-sector and utility stakeholders. Negotiates, awards and administers subcontracts, major purchase orders and long lead process components, and monitors subcontractor performance and compliance with contract requirements. Understands, communicates and enforces contract terms, technical specifications, drawings and regulatory obligations, including those specific to water/wastewater treatment, environmental compliance, and commissioning. Leads project closeout activities, including system turnover, documentation, training, deficiency resolution, and support of commissioning and start-up activities for water/wastewater facilities. Identifies and manages project risks and opportunities, with a strong focus on quality, regulatory approvals, system integration and interface risks typical of water/wastewater projects. Qualifications Bachelor's degree or diploma in engineering, construction management or a related field. 10+ years of progressive construction experience, with demonstrated leadership on complex infrastructure projects; direct experience delivering water and/or wastewater projects is required. Leadership or mentoring experience is preferred. Demonstrated experience in implementing a strong safety culture through health, safety and environment principles and legislation. In-depth knowledge of the water/wastewater industry, including: treatment processes and systems, mechanical, electrical and instrumentation integration, applicable codes, standards, environmental regulations and permitting requirements, and quality management practices. Strong planning, organizational and time management skills, including the ability to manage project budgets and schedules on water/wastewater projects. Ability to identify and manage risks and opportunities specific to water/wastewater construction projects. Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers. A strong aptitude for adopting new technology. Company: PCL Construction Management Inc. Primary Location: Calgary, Alberta Job Title: Project Manager - Water & Wastewater Requisition ID: 11762

About PCL Construction

PCL Construction is a leading construction company that provides a range of services, including design-build, general contracting, and construction management. The company has a diverse portfolio of projects across industries, including healthcare, education, commercial, and infrastructure. PCL Construction is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. The company is also committed to safety and has a strong safety culture that prioritizes the well-being of its employees and partners. PCL Construction has received numerous awards and recognition for its work, including being named one of Canada's Best Managed Companies for 10 consecutive years.
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