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Project Engineer

  • Vancouver, BC, Canada

Full-time

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Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Project Manager in Pile Driving, General Contracting, Heavy Civil construction or Geotechnical/Civil Engineering.
Posting language
English
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Original job description

The objective of the position of Project Manager at Menard Canada is to manage and coordinate ground improvement projects, mainly standard to moderately complex, from feasibility study to final delivery, ensuring compliance with costs, deadlines and quality requirements.

Project Management and Planning

  • Review tender documents
  • Carry out feasibility studies and budgets
  • Carry out price requests and develop estimates
  • Prepare service offers and ensure customer follow-ups
  • Develop work programmes, implementation plans and timelines
  • Participate in project coordination meetings
  • Coordinate proposal preparation and support preconstruction activities
  • Review project opportunities, risks and execution strategies during the bidding phase
  • Collaborate with internal teams to develop competitive technical and commercial proposals


Coordination of operations and resources

  • Ensure the provision of personnel, equipment and materials, in collaboration with the relevant managers
  • Coordinate stakeholders (site, suppliers, subcontractors, internal teams)
  • Ensure smooth communication between stakeholders
  • Foster proactive collaboration between teams
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and industry partners
  • Participate in client meetings and support business unit growth initiatives


Site monitoring and execution

  • Participate in site start-up meetings
  • Preparing and handing over the construction binder
  • Communicate to the foreman the information necessary for the execution of the work
  • Carry out site visits and inspections
  • Ensure the monitoring of the work and its compliance with plans and programs


Quality, Technique and Compliance

  • Ensure that technical, commercial and environmental data are complete and taken into account
  • Participate in risk analysis and the preparation of OHS programs
  • Ensure compliance with the quality plan and technical requirements
  • Monitor the performance of tests and interpret the results in collaboration with the technical teams


Financial and contractual management

  • Ensure the follow-up and control of invoicing (customer, suppliers, subcontractors)
  • Contribute to the respect of budgets and the financial performance of the project


Project Close-Out

  • Write final reports
  • Ensure completion of end-of-work procedures
  • Coordinate with the technical and administrative teams for the closure of files


Autonomy and decision-making

  • Ensure the autonomous management of projects under his/her responsibility
  • Identify issues and make day-to-day operational decisions
  • Escalate complex or risky situations to the operations manager


Knowledge

  • Knowledge of geotechnical and soil improvement
  • Good understanding of feasibility studies and technical principles in geotechnical engineering
  • Ability to prepare tender documents according to standards and regulations
  • Competence in cost estimation and budget management
  • Proficiency in specialized computer tools (calculation software, project management, etc.
  • Be aware of occupational health and safety laws, standards and regulations


Technical Skills

  • Excellent planning and organizational skills
  • Effective management of priorities and deadlines
  • Rigor in the monitoring and documentation of projects
  • Ability to coordinate and support field teams
  • Clear and proactive communication with customers and partners
  • Quality control and process optimization (planning, costs, resources)
  • Ability to anticipate and solve problems
  • Sense of initiative and autonomy
  • Compliance with company policies and health and safety standards
  • Vigilance and ability to promote good practices on construction sites
  • Analytical and synthesis skills
  • Listening skills and openness to feedback
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Orientation towards customer satisfaction and project success


Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geology, or a related engineering discipline
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation (Asset)
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Project Manager in Pile Driving, General Contracting, Heavy Civil construction or Geotechnical/Civil Engineering.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Comprehensive health insurance and Employee Assistance Program tailored to you and your family's needs
  • 24/7 telemedicine service for quick and convenient access to healthcare professionals
  • Employee Share Purchase Program with preferential conditions, giving you the opportunity to become a shareholder
  • Competitive retirement plan to help you build a secure future
  • Exclusive corporate discounts on leisure and lifestyle products and services
  • Customized training and development programs to support your career growth
  • Reimbursement of professional association membership fees
  • Flexible work arrangements for eligible positions
  • Free on-site parking
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Responsibilities

Manage ground improvement projects from feasibility and bidding through construction, financial oversight, and final close-out, ensuring compliance with budgets, schedules, quality requirements, and safety standards. Coordinate clients, suppliers, subcontractors, internal teams, and field resources while monitoring site execution, resolving operational issues, and escalating complex risks.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in geotechnical engineering, civil engineering, geology, or a related engineering discipline is required; a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation is an asset. The role requires at least five years of project management experience in pile driving, general contracting, heavy civil construction, or geotechnical/civil engineering, along with relevant technical, planning, budgeting, and coordination skills.

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Project Planning
  • Geotechnical Engineering
  • Soil Improvement
  • Cost Estimation
  • Budget Management
  • Tender Preparation
  • Resource Coordination
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Construction Site Monitoring
  • Quality Control
  • Occupational Health and Safety
  • Contract and Invoice Management
  • Risk Analysis
  • Microsoft Office
  • Problem-Solving

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Health Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 24/7 Telemedicine Service
  • Employee Share Purchase Program
  • Competitive Retirement Plan
  • Corporate Discounts
  • Training and Development Programs
  • Professional Association Membership Fee Reimbursement
  • Flexible Work Arrangements
  • Free On-Site Parking

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Categories

  • Construction
  • Engineering
  • Management & Leadership
  • Trades
  • Environmental & Sustainability

Keywords

  • Ground Improvement
  • Geotechnical Engineering
  • Soil Improvement
  • Pile Driving
  • Civil Engineering
  • Heavy Civil Construction
  • Project Management
  • Feasibility Studies
  • Tender Documents
  • Cost Estimation
  • Budget Management
  • Technical Proposals
  • Commercial Proposals
  • Preconstruction
  • Project Scheduling
  • Resource Coordination
  • Stakeholder Coordination
  • Construction Site Monitoring
  • Construction Binder
  • Quality Plan
  • Technical Compliance
  • Environmental Compliance
  • Occupational Health and Safety
  • Risk Analysis
  • Invoice Control
  • Project Close-Out
  • Microsoft Office
  • Calculation Software
  • Project Management Software
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)

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