Monday 23 January 2012

Project Construction Manager

Our client is a global engineering, procurement, and construction company that is a leader in utility projects. They are currently seeking specialists that excel at transmission construction project coordination and management. They offer competitive salaries and benefits packages, as well as the rewards from being an integral part of state-of-the-art projects that help power the world. 


Position Duties/Responsibilities:
The Project Construction Manager for the Electric Project reports to the Project Manager on project and functionally to the Construction Manager and represents the principal construction contact with program management.  Responsible for overall direction and management of construction execution to include safety, quality, cost, and schedule performance.  Duties include the following activities:

·    Maintains management level relationships with other department managers on the program in support of overall project planning and execution. 
·    Provides functional direction to construction Site Manager and Project Field Engineer. 
·    Develops project staffing plans, position descriptions, requisitions and interviews candidates for project staffing of construction positions. 
·    Provides support to the project management organization in estimating, planning, and development of execution strategy for change orders and additional contract scope.
·    Develop project schedules, estimates, execution plans, budgets, labor strategy, and subcontracting plan.   
·    Participates in contract and subcontract negotiations, bid evaluations, and performance assessment. 
·    Plans and implements procedures to ensure construction operations are continuously adhering to engineering designs, specifications, quality standards, schedules and budget. 
·    Ensures that Zero Accidents program is incorporated into all aspects of construction operations and actively participates in safety meetings. 
·    Ensures corporate procedures and policies are fully implemented and uses Six Sigma tools, analysis, and decision-making in the execution of duties. 
·    Participates in reviews as requested by the Project Manager. 
·    Assist project in implementation of corrective actions and lessons learned. 
·    Provide salary planning, force ranking, AR information to the Construction Manager or Manager of Construction as required. 
·    On a small project may perform the responsibilities of the PFE.


Basic Requirements:
·    All applicants must have the right to work in Canada and be able to obtain Canadian work visa as required.
·    All applicants must have a current and valid driver’s license.
·    Bachelors Degree in Construction Management or an Engineering discipline from an accredited college or university or equivalent experience in lieu of degree. Equivalent experience is considered a minimum of 8 years direct related experience.
·    Previous field office work experience providing exposure and in a construction management position furnishing cost schedule and construction execution assistance to project management.
·    Minimum 15 years practical work experience in managing construction projects in a role of Foreman/General Foreman, Superintendent, Site Manager, Construction Manager, PFE, or similar role.
·    Minimum 10 years experience in a supervisory or management position
·    Good communication skills both written and oral are essential.
·    Basic to advanced computer skills and proficient in Microsoft Office suite of programs.


Preferred Qualifications:
·    5 or more years experience in High Voltage transmission, distribution, and substation work.
·    Contractor license holder (current or expired)
·    Experience in electrical power installation for site development, commercial, industrial or utility facilities.
·    Craft Superintendent experience with union and non-union labor


How to Apply:
Online:
To apply for this and other suitable exciting opportunities with Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd., you can register and apply online at www.ZylogCanada.com.
Email
:
If you would like to email a copy of your resume for review, please reference this posted Job Number or Job Description in the subject line of your email for prompt identification and send your email with attached resume to Resumes@zylog.ca.


Company Overview
Zylog is internationally ranked within the top 100 in the Global Recruitment Industry, and one of the top five IT Professional Staffing Firms in Canada.  Zylog is a leading provider of human capital resource management applications, and technology solutions with global delivery capability and proudly represents Fortune 500, Government, and Healthcare organizations actively seeking top talent for contract and permanent positions. Zylog leverages ISO 9001:2000 certified processes, industry best practices, and ownership of one of the largest professional talent databases in Canada; we are dedicated to the progress of our clients, consultants, and our community. Apply now or contact one of our experienced professional resource managers to help you find the perfect career to make the most of your unique skills and experience.


Top Jobs for Top Talent

Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd.

No comments:

Post a Comment