Position Title:  Project Manager

ONxpress Civils Contractor (CJV) is looking for a Civil Project Manager to manage Works such as foundations, drainage, retaining walls, earthing & bonding, earthworks, fencing, utility relocations and cable containment install in various forms of access (night access, major/minor disruptive weekend closures, greenfield environment) 

You are someone who: 

• Accountable for ensuring all construction project management activities are successfully executed. 

• Reviews technical design documents and constructability for utilities, drainage, and structures such as retaining walls, noise walls, and OCS foundations. 

• Reviews cost estimates focusing on completeness, accuracy, and underlying assumptions and check against industry benchmarks to ensure they are within acceptable ranges. 

• Analyzes potential construction risks, develop mitigation strategies, and provide inputs to the Project Risk Register. 

• Works with the Scheduling Team to build a Project schedule during the development phase. 

• Collaborates with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure project success. 

• Oversees procurement, including materials and subcontractors. 

• Establishes and maintain the project budget. 

• Enforces change procedures. 

• Reviews contract documents to ensure proper project planning, scheduling, staffing, and cost control. 

• Negotiates and executes contracts and agreements in a timely and cost-effective manner. 

• Chairs project management meetings with a focus on the best outcomes. 

• Ensures all project reporting is accurate and timely. 

• Oversees testing, quality, and safety. 

• Manages client and vendor relationships. 

• Ensures all project close-out activities are completed in a timely manner. 

• Demonstrates commercial acumen to protect profits and improve margins. 

• Business development, including participation in costing and estimating activities and risk analysis. 

• Financial forecasting and contributing to the creation of revenue targets. 

• Drives an inclusive culture to promote equity, welcome different perspectives, and enable career progression by fostering a sense of belonging.  

You bring: 

• Post-secondary education in engineering, construction management or equivalent discipline. 

• Knowledge and/or experience of the rail and signalling is preferred. 

• 10+ years of active, relevant, and applicable experience in the civil construction industry, focusing on rail and infrastructural projects. 

• Knowledge of various project delivery models, especially Progressive Design-Build (PDB), is an asset. 

• Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks and meet deadlines for normal functions and special assignments. 

• Proficient use of MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access) is essential, and experience in using scheduling and estimating software is preferred. 

• Ability to work effectively within a team environment. 

• Skilled at building positive working relationships with internal and external clients. 

• Good listening and communication skills. 

• Be a champion of inclusion and diversity.