Project Manager – Transportation (4-Day Work Week) (Kamloops, BC)

Job title: Project Manager – Transportation (4-Day Work Week) (Kamloops, BC)

Job description: The Opportunity
McElhanney Ltd. has an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager with demonstrated leadership capabilities and strong communication skills to join our Kamloops office. In this role, you will join a great team of professionals in our Transportation division which provides comprehensive services in project management, construction supervision and all aspects of planning and design for roadways and structures and you will work 4 days per week. This position is ideal for an individual looking to advance their career into project management while providing leadership and oversight to the project delivery process.

We have industry-leading professionals and mentors, and a culture that fosters growing future leaders. Our team has a reputation of taking great care in developing our people and fostering a positive, friendly, and rewarding work environment. Join McElhanney, a firm with big company opportunities, and a small company feel!

What You’ll Be Doing

• Working with Government organizations, with a focus to BC Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure

• Facilitate the successful delivery of our client’s projects of varying scale and complexity
• Strong level of ownership of project tasks and maintaining the best interests of the client
• Lead project team meetings, and implement Ministry Project Management Plans
• Project Tracking, scope management, monthly reporting, monthly financial reporting, risk reviews, cost estimation, tender & contract document preparation
• Liaise with key internal and external stakeholders on behalf of our clients using established engagement processes
• Travel will be required from time to time

What You’ll Bring

• Strong leadership and communication skills; ability to build and manage relationships with numerous clients, consultants, and stakeholders
• Bachelor’s degree in related field discipline or Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology from an accredited institution with at least 5 years of related and progressive experience
• Ministry of Transportation or other government project management experience is strongly desired
• IAP2, PMP or other PMI certification an asset
• General knowledge and understanding in a specific field of engineering, such as structural, roadways, or municipal to provide technical coordination and leadership
• Strong computer (Microsoft Office, MS Project, PowerPoint), technical writing and presentation skills
• High productivity, attention to detail, and an ability to work well in a team environment are essential

What Can We Offer You?

• Flexible work hours to accommodate your busy lifestyle – 4 day work week for this role
• Maternity leave top-up and parental leave
• Great benefits, including extended health and dental coverage, healthcare spending account, and RRSP matching
• Employee and Family assistance program, which offers 24/7 support for all employees and their families either online or over the phone
• A family-like culture that is characterized by respect and inclusion for all
• Continuous support for your professional development and growth
• Ability to become a shareholder in an employee-owned company

Vaccination Requirement In accordance with the recommendations and guidance provided by government health authorities, McElhanney strongly encourages all employees to get fully vaccinated to protect themselves and others against the health and safety risks and the transmission of COVID-19 to others. This position requires that the successful candidate become fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in the future, and as such, proof of vaccination will likely be required at some point. McElhanney will consider all accommodations required due to a protected ground under applicable human rights legislation.

About McElhanney Based in Western Canada for over 100 years, McElhanney offers innovative and practical engineering, surveying, mapping, planning, landscape architecture, and environmental services. As a 100% employee-owned and operated firm, with over 1,100 staff members in 33 locations, we are proud to offer qualified staff with shareholding options in our company. At McElhanney, we work in teams to build strong connections with our staff, clients, and local communities. Our employees enjoy working here because of our varied projects, high levels of autonomy, opportunities for career development, excellent total compensation and benefits package, and collaborating with a team of great professionals.

Our Purpose: Amaze our clients. Care for our communities. Empower our people.

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If this is the opportunity for you, apply now or visit www.mcelhanney.com/careers to apply online. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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