Due to growth, we are seeking a Senior Project Manager to add capacity to a thriving company!

Arnason offers a competitive salary, group benefits, onsite gym, and a positive work environment.

The Organization

Arnason is an engineering and Construction company with over 50 years of professional construction and project experience. With a focus on northern projects, Arnason has successfully delivered on construction throughout Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Northern Ontario. Committed to providing exceptional customer service and committed to the health, safety and the environment, Arnason has successfully completed over 900 projects since its establishment in 1976.

Dedicated to construction in civil, concrete and infrastructure sectors, Arnason specializes in winter roads, water treatment plants, sewage treatment, underground Water and Sewer pipe installation, aggregate crushing and commercial builds. An innovative and resourceful organization that is willing to tackle any type of project.  

The Role

Reporting to the head Project Manager, the Senior Project Manager will be involved in contract management, estimating, ensuring resource availability and allocation, and delivering every project on time and within budget and scope. The ideal candidate will be independent, collaborative, hands-on, and have 5-10 years of experience in construction management of multidisciplinary projects. Being a senior position, the Senior Project Manager should also have a solid background in dealing with clients and key project stakeholders.             

Duties and Responsibilities

• Oversee construction projects from beginning to end.
• Manage budgets and resource requirements.
• Plan construction operations.
• Allocate and manage resources to ensure that they are available as needed throughout the construction projects.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
• Collaborate with owners, subcontractors, engineers, and key team members of the project team.
• Keep management aware of the progress on projects and prepare progress reports regularly.

Qualifications and Skills

• 5-10 years of experience in construction management of multidisciplinary projects.
• Degree or Diploma in Construction Management, Engineering, or related fields; PMP an asset.
• Extensive work experience estimating and managing budgets for construction projects.
• Proficient at managing a project team and mentoring junior staff.
• Highly organized, strong attention to detail, and excellent time management.
• Respectful, relationship oriented, Northern and Indigenous relations experience are essential.
• Excellent communication skills and interpersonal abilities, including negotiation skills
• Committed to work safely, following established safety practices and procedures.
• Capable of working independently as well as part of a collaborative team.
• Must be willing to travel to on-site locations for up to a week at a time.
• Must have advanced in MS Office skills (Word, Excel, Outlook) and a valid driver's license.

• To apply, send a resume and a 1-page cover letter explaining how you meet the above requirements to quoting project #25116.