Job offer: Project Manager

The Project Manager is subject to following-up various sites at the same time and assist as required Construction Superintendent & Operation Manager on projects across Canada. This includes working with the Senior Project Manager, assisting the Operations Manager and supporting all levels of project staff in tender and/or the construction phase of projects. The individual is to be well-versed in Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) legislation and have a good working knowledge of applicable provincial and territorial requirements across Canada.

In addition, this role requires a high degree of mobility, including frequent travel and extended stays at remote mining sites across Canada. The Project Manager must be prepared to work in varying geographic locations and adapt to site-specific conditions to ensure effective oversight and support of project execution. This position is to assist the Senior Project Manager and/or Operations Manager to provide technical support in phases of tender and construction, as well as to oversee job site activities.

📍 Located in Ontario or Quebec

Missions and Responsabilities

Health and safety

Ensure all HSE requirements are respected according to risk assessment and safety manual and comply with applicable provincial or territorial regulations: lead site safety orientations; report incidents promptly
Attend project Safety Orientation and make sure all staff and visitors have followed and completed all orientations prior to accessing the site
With the help of the safety officer, establish a Site Hazard Analysis prior to the start of the work
Report all incidents/accidents and near misses to HSE officer and supervisor

Project Preparation

The Project Manager is subject to following-up various sites and assist the Construction Superintendent & Site Manager on projects as required
Develop and prepare budgets
Contract review and submission
Link and coordinate with the design team
In charge of all documents (HSE, Method statements, One-calls/locates)
Make sure that the Construction Superintendent is aware of all the particularities on the site
Ensure that Materials and Transport have been ordered
Ensure that the Construction Superintendent visited sites prior mobilization

Project Supervision

Supervise and train the Site Managers
Attend site kick-off meetings and be present at the beginning of each job to ensure the validity of the work platform, site conditions, design parameters etc.
Attend meetings requested by the client
Be the main point of contact of the client and keep good communication with team members
Follow the budget, P&L
Participate in the contractual review of the project and coordinate all contractual aspects with the Project Director
Submit invoicing to the client and supervise the payment tracking working with the accounting department
Submit the site internal rentals to the Operations Manager and Yard/Equipment Manager
Reinforce high quality standards and manage throughout projects

Qualifications and Requirements

Knowledge

Understanding of geotechnical principals
General knowledge of Ground Improvement techniques
Knowledge of management principles involved in planning, resource distribution, and leadership techniques, production system and people coordination
Understanding of mathematics and their applications
Familiarity of relevant equipment, policies, procedures to ensure public safety
Knowledge of surveying techniques
Competency in MS office, AutoCAD, MS Project and other software required

Skills

Demonstrated leadership and a continuous improvement mindset
Well-developed critical thinking skills and mental agility
Ability to read and understand drawings/specifications
Ability to meet tight deadlines and schedules while maintaining safety, quality and profitability
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to ‘think on your feet’ and make quick decisions that allows the safe and profitable advancement of projects
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Working knowledge of construction tools and equipment
Competent with MS Office
Team player with a positive ‘can do’ attitude

Abilities

Ability to multitask in a rapidly changing environment
Excellent communication skills and able to work effectively in a diverse team environment in different geographical areas
Ability to guide, direct and motivate subordinates
Establish and maintain good working relationships
Displays strong written and oral communication skills and employs effective listening skills
Excellent verbal and written command of English (Bilingual candidate is an asset)

Other requirements:

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering other relevant degree
At least 10 years of project management experience. Proven working experience in Ground Improvement or at a management level is an asset
All professionnal designations in the Associations related to our geographical reach
Maintain up to date passport
Drivers License
Preference will be given to those with experience in ground improvement, pile driving, earthworks, heavy civil, infrastructure, general contracting or oil & gas

Benefits at Menard Canada

An approachable leadership team and colleagues who value and recognize your contributions;
A friendly and inclusive work environment;
A competitive total compensation package and comprehensive benefits, including:
- A group insurance program available from Day 1
- An RRSP savings plan with a 4% employer contribution, increasing up to 7% with seniority
- A share purchase plan offering a particularly generous long-term benefit
- An annual $500 allowance for reimbursement of sports and fitness-related expenses, supporting physical well-being
- Three weeks of vacation upon hire, increasing with seniority
- Nine sick days per year
- Reimbursement of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Reimbursement of professional membership fees
- Mileage reimbursement for business travel
- 24/7 telemedicine services providing quick access to medical consultations without travel, including an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), to support overall health and work-life balance.

Job offer: Project Manager