Civil Project Manager

Job summary

Lead critical infrastructure projects from pre-construction through closeout, managing budgets, forecasts, schedules, costs, risks, and overall performance while meeting safety, quality, contractual, and client requirements. Coordinate clients, designers, site superintendents, subcontractors, and internal teams, and travel to project sites as required.

Job details

JOB DESCRIPTION Insight Global is looking for a Project Manager – Critical Infrastructure to support one of Canada's leading construction organizations on the delivery of essential infrastructure projects across water, wastewater, bridge, and other civil infrastructure sectors in the Calgary, Edmonton or Vancouver region. The Project Manager will be responsible for leading projects through all phases of the project lifecycle, ensuring successful execution from pre-construction through project closeout. This individual will maintain accountability for project budgets, forecasting, schedules, costs, risk management, and overall project performance while ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to client expectations. The successful candidate will serve as the primary point of contact between clients, designers, site superintendents, subcontractors, and internal project teams. They will be responsible for coordinating multidisciplinary teams, driving collaboration across project stakeholders, and ensuring all project deliverables meet quality, schedule, and contractual requirements. This individual will play a key leadership role within the organization, contributing to a collaborative team environment while helping deliver infrastructure projects that provide long-term value to communities. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong communication skills, proven project management experience, and a track record of successfully delivering complex infrastructure construction projects. Travel to project sites will be required based on project needs. REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE 3+ years of project management experience with a portion of the experience relating to the delivery of water/wastewater or bridges Post-secondary degree or diploma in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline (equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered) Ability and willingness to travel to project sites as required NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Experience delivering municipal infrastructure projects including water treatment plants, wastewater treatment facilities, pumping stations, bridges, or related civil infrastructure Professional designations such as P.Eng., PMP, Gold Seal Certification, or equivalent industry credentials Experience working within an employee-owned or collaborative project delivery environment Strong background in construction financial management, forecasting, procurement, and contract administration Experience leading large multidisciplinary project teams and multiple stakeholders simultaneously Background working on Design-Build, IPD, or alternative project delivery models Demonstrated ability to mentor, coach, and develop We may use artificial intelligence tools to assist with the screening, assessment, or selection of potential applicants for this position

What you’ll do

Lead critical infrastructure projects from pre-construction through closeout, managing budgets, forecasts, schedules, costs, risks, and overall performance while meeting safety, quality, contractual, and client requirements. Coordinate clients, designers, site superintendents, subcontractors, and internal teams, and travel to project sites as required.

Requirements

Requires at least three years of project management experience, including some experience delivering water, wastewater, or bridge projects, and a post-secondary degree or diploma in engineering, construction management, or a related discipline; equivalent education and experience combinations are considered. Candidates must be willing to travel to project sites, while credentials such as P.Eng., PMP, or Gold Seal Certification and experience with municipal infrastructure, alternative delivery models, and large multidisciplinary teams are preferred.

Listed skills

• Risk Management · Preferred
• client relations · Preferred
• Project management · Preferred
• scheduling · Preferred
• Procurement · Preferred
• Forecasting · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Project Management
• Civil Infrastructure Construction
• Water And Wastewater Projects
• Bridge Projects
• Project Lifecycle Management
• Budget Management
• Forecasting
• Scheduling
• Cost Management
• Risk Management
• Client Relations
• Multidisciplinary Team Leadership
• Procurement
• Contract Administration
• Construction Financial Management
• Stakeholder Coordination

Job areas

• Construction
• Management & Leadership
• Engineering

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