Estimator/Project Manager - Jobs in Saskatoon, SK

Job Description

GIP Paving Inc. has an opportunity available for a Project Manager/ Estimator at its Saskatoon location. Green Infrastructure Partners (GIP) is one of Canada’s largest and most diversified infrastructure companies. We derisk the most challenging parts of construction by offering vertically integrated infrastructure solutions for public and private projects of every scale.For over 40 years, our teams have been designing, delivering, and maintaining infrastructure for Canada’s growing cities. From excavating and demolition to foundations, paving, and the production of materials, we have the unique ability to complete an entire project without the need for subcontractors. Green is in our name because we believe in the necessity of sustainable solutions. We’re leaders in energy efficiency and we’re at the forefront of incorporating recycled and reused materials.With our sights set on building a better tomorrow, we’re committed to long-term relationships and long-term thinking. We uphold the highest standards of safety and quality, ensuring every project provides the greatest benefits to our customers with the least disruption to our communities. The work we do shapes the future of our cities and will pave a new path for the future of our industry.Whats InvolvedProject Management

• Manages projects to ensure they are constructed according to design, budget and schedule.
• Monitors project performance, schedule, costs, equipment, manpower, materials, equipment maintenance, safety, and quality control
• Interfaces with project team, subcontractors and related third parties
• Monitors and inspects project site to maintain a safe work environment and provides leadership to ensure policies, procedures and standards are followed
• Supervises, provides guidance, and assesses performance of direct reports and other team members
• Oversees project closeout.

Estimating

• Follow-up on bidding opportunities identified through advertisements, customers, RFQ’s, etc.
• Review job specifications in detail (instructions to bidders, general conditions, special provisions) as well as specifications on project drawings and soil reports.
• Prepare job cost estimates including subcontractors and review overhead costs and mark-ups with Construction Manager and General Manager
• Follow up on timelines for submitted bids and update the estimating system with results.
• Coordinate the transfer of successful projects, subcontractor contracts and purchase orders to contract administrator and accountant.
• Perform pre-job planning to include all senior role players and attend all sitemeetings.
• Compile various cost reports and resolve cost issues
• Track substantial completion of projects and ensure reconciliation of allsubcontract agreements.
• Maintain and build customer relations.

Whats Required

• 5+ years of experience in heavy civil and road construction projects.
• Estimating experience in the construction industry.
• Experience in managing all aspects of road building, asphalt and construction projects.
• Experience managing ICI projects is an asset.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment and build strong working relationships.
• Familiar with project management and estimating software programs.
• Ability to be flexible and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective decision making and problem-solving skills.
• Effective time management and prioritization skills.
• P. Eng or C.E.T. will be an Asset

We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive health and dental benefits, pension plan and the opportunity to work with an established, stable and growing company.If youre a high energy, self-motivated individual who is willing to work hard in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment, we want to talk to you!Green Infrastructure Partners Inc. “GIP” is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities to apply. We seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.GIP will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.Job Types: Full-time, PermanentBenefits:

• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Life insurance
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

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