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Job summary

The Project Manager will plan, direct, and control the execution of major tunnelling and underground projects while managing internal teams and joint venture partners. They are responsible for ensuring contract compliance, maximizing project margins, and overseeing health and safety standards on-site.

Job details

EBC thinks outside the box and deploys all its know-how to carry out major infrastructure projects: bridges, roads, highways, tunnels, marine installations. Our ability to meet deadlines and budgets as well as our vast expertise in the field allow us to actively participate in large-scale projects such as the Samuel-De-Champlain Bridge, the Réseau Express Métropolitain (REM) and the Site C hydroelectric power station located near Fort St-John in British Columbia. Our seasoned team of engineers, project managers and other specialists also put their energy into the construction of wind farms and to the benefit of hydroelectric projects such as dams, power stations, tunnels, and dikes. EBC is positioned as a true leader in this sector. Our range of specialized services has made our reputation in Canada. In order to demonstrate our expertise in tunnels and underground works across the country, EBC is looking for new team members ready to take part in major projects throughout Canada. Under the supervision of Vice-President Majors projects – Tunnels & Underground works, the Project Manager plans, directs, organizes, coordinates and controls, along with the Project Director, the execution of his project. He will participate in prequalifications, bids and proposals of tunnelling projects. RESPONSIBILITIES Manage and align team members assembled from internal and Joint Venture Partners Implementation of process compliance for internal and external requirements and commitments Establish Project objectives and implement tracking and accountability of such objectives Technical and commercial responsibility of the contract delivery Demonstrate strong leadership skills by clear and concise communication of priorities and tasks Empower and include key team members in the decision-making process to maximize the project success Foster a safety oriented high-performance culture Ensure consistency in expected safety performance on projects and verify the fair and consistent application of the progressive discipline system across all projects Ensure quality delivery of all contract obligations to meet client and internal expectations to excellence Maximize margins with safety in mind and ensure the company’s interests during the project lifecycle Manage, lead, and control projects from start to finish, including staff, subcontractors, and job management Develop, review, and collaborate on budgets, methodologies, submittals, and schedules Oversee the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) prevention program and ensure its implementation on the construction site Demonstrate thorough knowledge and understanding of tender documents, drawings, specifications, addendums, and assist the Site Superintendent in achieving project success Provide troubleshooting and issue resolution Manage document control for correspondence, submittals, RFI’s, NCRs, etc Assist in the preparation of final project records, including as-built documentation Assist in carrying out various basic field duties at the job site related to general construction Requirements Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, Civil Engineering Technology, or equivalent field experience Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience Claims & Change management experience Previous work experience in tunnelling projects and/or other high risk heavy civil engineering projects Knowledge of underground construction is of benefit Excellent proficiency in MS Office, MS Project, and Bluebeam (asset) Available for extensive travel Desired Profile Leadership by example Fundamental knowledge of interdisciplinary management Ability to foster team spirit within a project team Relationship building with internal and external stakeholders Innovative and progressive mindset Improve process and maximize production efficiencies Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask Advanced skills in communication and problem-solving Exceptional skills in management, negotiation, communication, and problem-solving Benefits 4 weeks' vacation per year; Comprehensive group insurance program; RRSP group program with an employer contribution to a DPSP; Employee assistance program; Continuing education; Active social club; Friendly and stimulating work environment; Large scale projects; Corporate Clothing Program upon hiring. In accordance with applicable pay transparency legislation, EBC Inc. has included the expected salary range for this role, which is $125,000–$175,000. Compensation within the range is determined based on relevant experience, qualifications, localization, and internal equity. Base salary is one component of EBC’s comprehensive total rewards offering, which may include performance-based incentives, extended health and wellness benefits, retirement savings programs, and career development opportunities. As part of our commitment to fair and transparent hiring practices, EBC may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support the candidate pre-screening process. These tools are used responsibly and in accordance with applicable privacy laws as well as EBC’s policies. Final decisions always remain the responsibility of our qualified talent acquisition professionals. EBC welcomes applications from First Nations, Inuit, and Métis candidates and is committed to fostering an inclusive, culturally safe workplace.

What you’ll do

The Project Manager will plan, direct, and control the execution of major tunnelling and underground projects while managing internal teams and joint venture partners. They are responsible for ensuring contract compliance, maximizing project margins, and overseeing health and safety standards on-site.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Construction Management with at least 10 years of relevant experience. Previous experience in tunnelling or high-risk heavy civil engineering projects is required, along with the availability for extensive travel.

Benefits

• 4 weeks vacation per year • Comprehensive group insurance program • RRSP group program with employer contribution • Employee assistance program • Continuing education • Active social club • Corporate clothing program

Listed skills

• Change Management · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Budgeting · Preferred
• Leadership · Preferred
• MS-Office · Preferred
• Negotiation · Preferred
• Project management · Preferred
• scheduling · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Project management
• Civil engineering
• Tunnelling
• Underground construction
• Budgeting
• Scheduling
• Contract management
• Leadership
• Occupational health and safety
• Negotiation
• Problem-solving
• MS Office
• MS Project
• Bluebeam
• Claims management
• Change management
• Process Improvement
• Change Management
• Project Management
• Communication
• Management
• Problem Solving
• Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
• Innovation
• Relationship Building
• Organizational Skills
• Microsoft Office
• Accountability
• Occupational Safety And Health
• Construction Management
• Ability To Meet Deadlines
• Construction
• Systems Development Life Cycle
• Mechanical Engineering
• Multitasking
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Legislation
• Subcontracting
• Document Control
• Civil Engineering
• Microsoft Project
• Concision
• Submittals (Construction)
• Localization
• Joint Ventures
• Wind Farm Construction

Job areas

• Construction
• Engineering
• Management & Leadership
• Energy
• Underground Miner
• Project Manager (General)
• Management and Organization Analysts
• Project Management Specialists