Project Director

Do you want to continue your career within a recognized company with an excellent reputation? This is what our client, a leader in the field of civil engineering in Quebec and Canada for 40 years, is offering you. It stands out for its impressive history of large-scale and varied projects, as well as its ability to execute quickly and meet deadlines.

The Benefits:

• Very competitive salary and performance bonuses of up to 15%.
• Car allowance.
• Benefits.
• Employer contribution to RRSP with no employee obligation.
• 5 weeks of vacation.
• Standard office work, travel but telework flexibility.

Reporting to the General Manager and collaborating with department directors, you will have the following responsibilities to manage large-scale, complex projects:

• Accompany, supervise and support project managers and superintendents throughout the project.
• Be the reference for bids, management and project execution files.
• Ensure compliance with deadlines, working methods and type of materials and equipment used as well as budgets.
• Attend special site meetings as well as important statutory meetings with the client.
• Supervise and present possible solutions and/or alternatives when necessary to make a project more profitable.
• Ensure a good relationship between the client and our stakeholders, and take action when this is not the case.
• Review the majority of contracts, proposals and important correspondence for the project.
• Negotiate amendments.
• Follow up with stakeholders for payment and approve invoices, statements and cost breakdowns.
• Write letters, memos and notices.
• Closely monitor and control project deadlines.
• Conduct the profitability study and ensure compliance with the deadlines for profitability studies and sending of invoices.
• Actively participate, through your attitude and behavior, in developing and maintaining a respectful, harmonious and stimulating work atmosphere for all.
• Collaborate with all colleagues and promote teamwork.

Required Skills and Qualities:

• BAC in Civil Engineering.
• At least 7 years of experience in a similar position.
• Knowledge of deep foundations is a great asset.
• Be part of the Ordre des Ingénieurs du Québec.
• Demonstrated project management skills.
• Employee management and mobilization skills.
• Have team spirit, excellent communication and actively participate, through your attitude and behavior, in developing and maintaining a respectful, harmonious and stimulating work atmosphere for all.
• Travel to construction sites required.
• Fluency in French and English, spoken and written.

We offer you the opportunity to join a company that maintains a warm, family atmosphere where everyone’s contribution is valued and recognized. To work on large-scale and diversified projects with a certain complexity!

Location: Greater Montreal

ID – 8236