Bring your curiosity and determination to make a positive impact on the future of transport, and we’ll help you go all the way.
Who are we looking for?
Our Mississauga, ON office is looking for a Project Manager - Materials Technology to join our growing Ontario Operations within the Materials Technology Business Group.
GHD’s Materials Technology group works with local governments, contractors, Provincial / Federal agencies, and private industries on small to large-scale projects across the whole spectrum of transportation, residential, infrastructure, institutional, and industrial facility projects.
Our team provides integrated geotechnical, construction materials, and environmental engineering services in support of designers, owners, and constructors.
In the problem-solving business, it helps to be restlessly curious to deliver community change.
Our vision is to ensure energy, water, and urbanization are made sustainable for generations to come. You can lead the way into a new future for our industry, inspiring the next generation of driven and committed people in the process.
Learn about leadership opportunities with GHD.
Join our team of globally connected specialists to help solve complex transport challenges and experience groundbreaking projects from idea to delivery, and beyond.
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Working with an energetic and high-performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in :
- Project management, field investigations / assessment, engineering analysis and reporting, supervision, and training of engineering and technical staff
- Preparation and reviews of technical proposals and reports
- Manage, coordinate, and conduct a wide variety of site investigations and construction / materials testing and inspections related but not limited to transportation, civil municipal, commercial, and residential development, resource industries, utilities, and building structures.
- Manage project schedules and budgets, while managing and maintaining excellent client relations
- Support business development and client maintenance through client sourcing, preparation of proposals and strategies, and qualification packages.
- Provide recommendations to clients for materials testing results that are not in compliance with specifications and provide recommendations for clients to bring work into compliance with the specifications.
- To provide expertise and support for geotechnical and construction materials aspects of projects throughout the design, tendering, and construction stages including : Field sampling and testing of aggregate, concrete, and asphalt materials Competent experience and understanding of nuclear densometer-based compaction testing.
Knowledge and experience in dealing with geotechnical construction materials including soils, aggregates, concrete, and asphalt in a construction project setting.
Experience in troubleshooting geotechnical issues related to earthwork construction and ability to provide solutions in a construction environment.
- Answering contractor questions and attending sites during construction as required
- Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills
- Maintaining contact with sub-consultants, municipalities, utility companies, and clients
- Administrative functions including invoicing
What you will bring to the team :
- Post-secondary education in Civil Engineering
- or . designation is required (Mandatory)
- Minimum 15+ years' experience in the Materials Technology engineering field (Mandatory)
- Strong project management skills & experience
- Outstanding interpersonal communication skills (both oral and written), with the ability to interact effectively with all levels of the organization in a collaborative fashion
- Proven experience collaborating with multi-disciplinary and project teams