Project Manager

Are you ready to be part of Western Canada’s leading environmental team? At KBL, we specialize in delivering inspired environmental solutions across Environmental Projects & Consulting Services, Waste Facilities, and Transportation. As an emerging leader in the industry, we attribute our success to our exceptional team. Safety is our top priority, and we are guided by our core values of accountability, diligence, resourcefulness, and responsibility.

We are currently seeking to add a Project Manager to our team.

Position Title :Project Manager**

Department :Projects**

Position Summary

The Project Manager is responsible for all aspects of the project over its entire lifespan (plan, execute, monitor and finalize) according to deadlines and approved budget.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Accurate estimation of civil earthworks, environmental, pipeline and/or demolition projects.
• Ensuring projects are executed in accordance with contracts, drawings and specifications.
• Ensuring projects meet or exceed project goals in regards to Safety, Cost, Productivity, Schedule, Profitability and QA/QC.
• Responsible for continual cost control, management and forecasting of projects including daily review and approval of daily LEM’s.
• Review and approval of required project administration and documentation.
• Manage project contract agreements to ensure they are reviewed, processed and executed.
• Prepare and collect progress billings and holdback receivables in a timely manner.
• Procure & manage subcontractors and suppliers.
• Communicate with the client during project execution and develop & maintain client relationships.
• Negotiate contracts, change management and claims.
• Provide leadership in safety by ensuring all company, client and legislated Safety policies and procedures are met or exceeded.
• Ensure all necessary project safety provisions and procedures are implemented on each and every project.
• Mentor site supervisors to ensure they are competent in the input of field data capture and job costing.

Work Environment

The position will be based out of your local KBL office with frequent travel required to the project locations that you will be responsible for.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education - Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or Environmental Science Degree or equivalent Engineering Technologist program.
• A combination of education and field-based experience may also be considered.
• Proficient computer skills. (MS Office & MS Project at a minimum)
• 5-10 years of relevant Project Management experience related to Oil & Gas Construction, Demolition, Earthworks, Pipeline or Environmental Remediation/Reclamation.
• Knowledge and experience in heavy equipment operations will be an asset.
• Experience in dewatering and water treatment would be a definite asset.
• Survey experience would also be a definite asset.
• Work and/or travel in varied terrains, weather conditions, isolated locations and by various means of transportation.
• Can work well as a team member or independently with little direction.
• Must be reliable, mature, punctual, motivated.
• Strong detail orientation with computer skills.
• Solid communication and customer service skills
• Career opportunities - we are a growing company!
• Professional development - learn from the best in the industry!
• Competitive benefits package including all the basics plus Health Care Spending Account, Wellness Account and matching RRSP
• Managers who are held accountable for employee engagement
• Flexible working environment and hours
• Comfortable and modern workspace and amenities
• Competitive pay that matches your experience and qualifications

We welcome and encourage applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.