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Project Manager – Construction Contract Administration

Project Manager – Construction Contract Administration

CompanyParsons
LocationMarkham, ON, Canada, Oakville, ON, Canada
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeContract
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Project Management or Civil Engineering related technical/business field
  • 10+ years of related engineering management experience on large scale programs
  • Incumbent should have a broad general technical and business background
  • Professional registration with PEO
  • Must have the ability to manage projects, interface with clients and enjoy being hands on technically in the project
  • Comprehensive knowledge of industry standards
  • Incumbent must meet Parsons’ project management certification requirements
  • Proven ability to perform in a management capacity
  • Excellent written and oral communications
  • Must be able to meet customer security requirements

Responsibilities

  • Provide construction oversight and administration to ensure a quality construction product that adheres to design specifications and standards
  • Collaborates with construction contractors to eliminate any hazards associated with the work that may adversely affect the environment or the safety or health of employees
  • Oversees the contract administration documentation, design drawings and specifications, back-charge documents, change orders, etc.
  • Makes decisions regarding long-range planning, scheduling, budgeting, work priorities, and personnel
  • Plans, directs, supervises, and controls the execution of all business, technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of the assigned project
  • Oversees establishment of Project Execution Plan, Health and Safety Plan, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan, and other documents as required
  • Mobilizes company resources, through liaison with support departments, other offices, or subsidiaries, to create project teams capable of completing effective, quality work
  • Works with other managers, project engineers, and discipline leads to develop budgets, schedules, and plans for the various elements of a project
  • Works with the key project individual to devise and execute actions plans to rectify potential cost overruns or delays, or to accommodate significant changes to the scope of work
  • Promotes technical and commercial excellence on the project through application of Quality Assurance processes
  • Monitors and reports to management on the progress of all project activity within the program, including significant milestones, and any conditions, which would affect project cost or schedule
  • Establishes weekly meeting to review project status and formulate action items
  • Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering and construction
  • Performing in a lead capacity on a project