Project Manager / Estimator

Job summary

The Project Manager is responsible for estimating, executing, and closing out construction projects while managing budgets and schedules. They must communicate effectively with clients, engineers, and internal teams to ensure project profitability and safety compliance.

Job details

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. 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 Qualifications 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

What you’ll do

The Project Manager is responsible for estimating, executing, and closing out construction projects while managing budgets and schedules. They must communicate effectively with clients, engineers, and internal teams to ensure project profitability and safety compliance.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 5 years of piling industry experience and 3 years of estimating experience, along with a relevant degree, diploma, or Red Seal Journeyperson certificate. Proficiency in construction software such as Bluebeam and Primavera P6 is required.

Benefits

• Extended Healthcare Plan • Medical • Disability • Dental • Vision • Group RRSP • Group Life Insurance • AD&D Insurance • Critical Illness Insurance • Training & Development • Employee Assistance Program

Listed skills

• Communication · Preferred
• Project management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Project Management
• Estimating
• Construction Management
• Blueprint Reading
• Budgeting
• Contract Negotiation
• Scheduling
• Piling Industry Knowledge
• Safety Awareness
• Communication
• Decision-making
• MS Office
• Bluebeam
• Primavera P6
• Team Leadership
• Construction Contracts
• Project Schedules
• Change Orders
• Construction
• Management
• Decision Making
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Finance
• Operations
• Primavera (Software)
• Coaching
• Request For Proposal
• Subcontracting
• Teamwork

Job areas

• Construction
• Management & Leadership
• Engineering
• Trades
• Project Manager
• Project Manager (General)
• Management and Organization Analysts
• Project Management Specialists