Project Manager / Estimator
- Nisku, AB, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Helical Pile Solutions Ltd. is seeking a Project Manager / Estimator to join our team based out of the Nisku area, working on various projects throughout Alberta. You must have good safety awareness, good communication & competent decision-making skills, and a desire to perform requested duties with a focus on safety and appropriate precautions. HPS offers competitive wages and a comprehensive benefit package.
Requirements
Responsibilities
Requirements
Responsibilities
- Communicate effectively with estimating/projects team, operations team and all levels of management
- Work closely with clients, engineers, and industry contacts
- Have good knowledge of industry standard installation practices and able to select appropriate equipment, crews, suppliers, and Subcontractors
- Responsible for the estimation, execution to closeout
- Work with finance team to develop project budgets, to ensure project profitability is tracked and achieved
- Read blueprints for take off's, read and understand specifications
- Work closely with field crews and operations
- Able to create and maintain project schedules
- Review and negotiate change orders
- Understand and manage construction contracts
- Estimate, manage and oversee several projects at once
- Plan and give adequate notice to operations for mobilization of equipment, tools, crews
- Travel to project sites for RFP kickoff, site meeting/visits
- Works closely with HPS Safety team for estimates and execution of projects
- Completion of post-secondary education with a diploma or degree related to Construction Management, Estimating, Engineering, Red Seal Journeyperson certificate or related education/ experience
- 3+ years of related estimating experience
- 5+ years of piling industry experience
- Knowledge of current piling construction practices, techniques, and equipment
- Understand and can interpret construction documents, drawings and contracts
- Strong computer background including experience with MS Office, Bluebeam, Primavera P6, and related software
- Ability to work in a team environment and willing to promote teamwork by motivating, coaching and guiding others
- Extended Healthcare Plan (Medical, Disability, Dental & Vision)
- Group RRSP
- Group Life - AD&D - Critical Illness Insurance
- Training & Development
- Employee Assistance Program - Counseling
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Responsibilities
Estimate and manage multiple piling construction projects from initial planning through execution and closeout, including budgets, schedules, contracts, and change orders. Coordinate with clients, engineers, field crews, operations, finance, and safety teams, and plan equipment and crew mobilization.
Requirements
Requires a relevant post-secondary qualification, trade certification, or related education and experience, along with at least 3 years of estimating experience and 5 years of piling industry experience. Candidates should understand piling construction practices, drawings, specifications, and contracts, and have strong computer skills including MS Office, Bluebeam, and Primavera P6.
Skills
- Project Management
- Estimating
- Construction Management
- Project Budgeting
- Blueprint Reading
- Project Scheduling
- Change Order Negotiation
- Piling Construction Practices
- Equipment And Crew Selection
- Client Communication
- Teamwork
- Safety Awareness
- MS Office
- Bluebeam
Benefits
- Extended Healthcare
- Disability Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Group RRSP
- Group Life Insurance
- AD&D Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Training And Development
- Employee Assistance Program
- Counseling
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Categories
- Construction
- Management & Leadership
- Engineering
- Trades
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Project Manager
- Estimator
- Helical Piles
- Piling Construction
- Construction Management
- Estimating
- Project Execution
- Project Closeout
- Project Budgets
- Project Profitability
- Blueprints
- Takeoffs
- Construction Specifications
- Project Schedules
- Change Orders
- Construction Contracts
- Equipment Mobilization
- Field Crews
- Subcontractors
- Site Visits
- Safety
- MS Office
- Bluebeam
- Primavera P6
- Client Relations
- Teamwork