Estimator/Project Manager
O'Hanlon Paving, a proud member of The Fath Group of Companies, has been a key player in the Edmonton road construction industry for over 70 years. We pride ourselves in the quality of our finished projects, our strong safety culture, and our opportunities for employee development. We currently have an opportunity for a Project Manager to join our team. This role supports our field operations for base, paving, milling, concrete & foaming crews. As a Project Manager,you will be working in a full-time capacity from our head office, located in Edmonton. Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing civil construction projects. The Project Manager must be able to align with the company’s core values: Commitment, Attitude and Respect.
Responsibilities:
- Plan projects in alignment with established business goals such as timelines, budget and quality standards;
- Manage sub-divisions and municipal projects based on knowledge of city specifications and experience with CCC and FAC inspections;
- Estimate new projects and change orders;
- Collaborate with stakeholders such as managers and estimators, to estimate and review bids;
- Review documents, project drawings, contracts and specifications in detail to acquire detailed knowledge about projects;
- Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders including clients, consultants and sub-contractors and keep them engaged and committed throughout the life-cycle of the projects;
- Maintain and build on the existing customer base;
- Create, maintain and consistently improve project management processes as required;
- Evaluate projects success, follow-up and complete deficiencies in a timely manner at the end of each project.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Completion of a 2-year diploma or associate degree in Civil Engineering Technology (or equivalent) is required.
- Minimum 5 years’ project management experience within the road construction industry is required.
- Previous experience supporting municipal road construction projects as a project manager or coordinator is highly desirable.
- Must have proven ability to be self-motivated and be able to work with limited supervision;
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word & Excel, and Google Workspace applications is required. Knowledge or other ERPs will be an asset.
- Estimating experience with capability of using Heavy Bid or equivalent system is required.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
- Ability to work long hours/some weekends during the busy summer/fall season is required.
- Must possess strong organization skills, strong attention to details and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Must demonstrate an ability to work productively within a team environment and possess the skills for process improvements.
- Valid Alberta Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract is required.
Why work for Fath?
- You'll work in an environment where you will be encouraged to be creative and share your best practices;
- We are a stable company with over 70 years of combined management expertise;
- We are a great team with an amazing work culture and a strong focus on safety;
- We offer competitive salaries and benefits;
- We support professional development;
- We have a generous winter vacation policy.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Have you completed a 2-year degree (associate degree) in Civil Engineering Technology?
- Were you referred by an existing company employee?
- If you were referred, input the name of the employee who referred you.
Experience:
- Project management in road building: 5 years (required)
Work Location: In person
