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Project Director - Civil & Infrastructure

Pomerleau
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, CA
$165K-$223K a year
Full-time

We are Pomerleau. And you could be too.

At Pomerleau, we fully understand that our mission is not only to create infrastructure or erect buildings, but to build communities.

As a leader in the construction industry for nearly 60 years, we always aim to make a positive impact on the lives of the people we serve across Canada.

To do this, we do everything we can to listen to their needs, to never lose sight of the realities of tomorrow and to innovate in a more committed, more collaborative and more sustainable way.

Together, this is how we redefine our practice - for the good of our profession and of future generations.

The Opportunity

Using your proven experience and technicalexpertise, you will be a leader in building project teams while chasingopportunities and creating long lasting relationships in the Vancouver market.

You are known for keeping construction and engineering best practices top ofmind while exhibiting a high degree of professionalism and expertise in clientpresentation, negotiation and interaction on project progress.

With yoursolution focused and team-oriented attitude, you will lead a collaborative teamof construction professionals who match your drive for brilliance.

Using yourclient centric approach and established technical expertise, you will be atrusted leader for our team and steadfast advisor for our clients tosuccessfully execute every exciting and challenging project you lead.

Success is in the details and the core of whatyou do. As a Project Director, you are a construction guru keeping project goals,execution, people and communication always top of mind.

As a key member of ourteam, we will rethink construction together, from idea to completion.Everywhere. All the time. Period.

What YOU Will Do

  • Supervise projects at a strategic level and implement processes and strategies, secure their budgets, maximize their profitability and ensure client satisfaction;
  • Support your project management teams to develop and drive the project planning and execution ensuring that objectives and contractual requirements are met;
  • Put your problem-solving skills to work by initiating and promoting innovative methods that will increase effectiveness and efficiency to ensure project excellence and productivity;
  • Utilize your experience in trade partner selection and coordination of their activities;
  • Apply your financial management experience to plan, manage and respect project budgets;
  • Share your knowledge and be a role model through mentorship opportunities with project team members;
  • Keep the lines of communication open regarding project status and updates;
  • Be an expert in risk management to ensure mitigation plans are in place to eliminate or reduce their impact on the project;
  • Demonstrate leadership and demand excellence in Health & Safety, Quality and
  • Environmental management;
  • Celebrate project success and completion and be a key member of the project wrap-up process.

What YOU Will Bring

  • 10+ years’ experience in the civil construction industry with diversified experience in large & complex infrastructure work such as bridges, large underground utilities, water & wastewater treatment plants, concrete work, deep foundations etc;
  • University Degree / Technology Diploma in Engineering, or a combination of education and industry experience;
  • A proven track record of project leadership, success and team collaboration;
  • Outstanding leadership and organizational skills with the ability to effectively influence others and successfully resolve a variety of client, project and technical issues to bring the project to successful completion;
  • Strong knowledge of construction and project management;
  • Role model status for health and safety as well as quality;
  • Good computer skills and previous experience with scheduling software;
  • In depth knowledge of the BC market.

Why Choose Pomerleau

  • Competitive salary
  • 4 weeks’ vacation
  • Group insurance (including a health spending account!)
  • Group RRSP
  • Employer paid monthly public transit pass
  • Fitness Membership or Activity Reimbursement
  • Employee assistance program
  • Exciting training opportunities
  • Dynamic culture
  • Exciting career opportunities
  • Summer hours all year long
  • Access to telemedicine platform Dialogue for free
  • New remote work policy

The expected salary range for this opportunityis $165,000 - $223,000. Please note that salaries may vary depending on thecandidate’s experience and geographical location.

Listed compensationis exclusive of bonus and in addition to our extensive employeebenefits program which is listed above.

Availability of certain benefitsmay vary based on the specific job role.

What are you waitingfor? Let's build something extraordinary together. Applynow to join the team. We want to hear from you!

We thank all applicants, but only those selected for further consideration willbe contacted. Be sure to join our Talent Network to stay informed aboutall job opportunities at Pomerleau.

Pomerleau Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committedto providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Accessibility forBritish Columbians with Disabilities Act.

During any stage of therecruitment and hiring process, accommodation for applicants withdisabilities are available upon request.

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