Project Manager - Transportation at Wood · Saskatoon

Overview / Responsibilities

Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions is seeking a Project Manager to supervise highway and rural road projects based in Saskatoon SK.

Wood provides environmental and transportation engineering design expertise to provincial, regional, and municipal road authorities employing over 5,500 individuals in our Environment & Infrastructure Solutions business across North America. Operating from 3 offices across Saskatchewan, our company offers a comprehensive suite of services, including proven success in leading multi-disciplinary teams on projects of varying size, complexity, and procurement models, from preliminary assessment and design through to detail design, contract preparation, tendering, construction administration, inspection and post-construction monitoring.

This is an exciting opportunity to take on a lead role in a team environment to improve the pursuit and delivery of provincial highway and rural projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage preliminary and detail engineering design
• Prepare and manage project scope and workplans including schedule and financial aspects.
• Oversee and prepare standard engineering computations, material quantity takeoffs, and estimates for preparation of tender documents
• Provide on-site supervision, contract administration, enforcement of contract specifications, and construction monitoring
• Maintain superior communication between Contractor and Team Lead

Skills / Qualifications

• Minimum of ten (10) years of experience with preliminary and detail design road and highway projects
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Experience with all aspects of roadway design including alignments, geometrics, staging, utilities, roadside safety, quantity calculations, contract documents, and constructability.
• Superior knowledge of design standards and guidelines.
• Thorough knowledge of contract administration, quantity and quality control, engineering inspection services during construction and post construction services.

Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world’s most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement (EEO)

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.