Project Manager - Civil - Northumberland County

Estimating & Pre‑Construction

• Develop competitive, well‑structured estimates through review of drawings, specifications, technical reports, and contract terms.
• Establish pricing strategies, risk allowances, and delivery assumptions appropriate to project scope and complexity.
• Complete detailed quantity take‑offs, cost models, and bid summaries for complex civil works.
• Prepare preliminary execution strategies and schedule logic during the pricing phase.
• Contribute to the maintenance and improvement of cost history and productivity benchmarks.

Project Leadership & Delivery

• Assume full responsibility for awarded projects, managing scope, cost, schedule, quality, and risk.
• Prepare and track budgets, forecasts, cash flow, and cost‑to‑complete.
• Administer contracts, changes, progress billing, and project close‑out.
• Ensure compliance with applicable safety, environmental, and municipal requirements.
• Coordinate effective handover from estimating into construction to maintain continuity.

Collaboration & Team Leadership

• Act as an active contributor to the site services leadership group.
• Work closely with internal planners, designers, site supervision, and trade partners to optimize outcomes.
• Mentor and support junior staff involved in estimating or project delivery.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across systems, processes, and practices.
• Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and professionalism.

Stakeholder & Risk Management

• Serve as a key point of contact for internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Lead coordination meetings and communicate project status, risks, and financial impacts clearly.
• Support procurement and subcontractor negotiations to maximize value.
• Identify and mitigate risks during both estimating and execution.
• Participate in post‑project reviews to inform future planning and pricing.

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