Project Manager, Special Projects

At Volker Stevin, our Project Managers are integral to the success of every project, ensuring smooth operations and the delivery of safe, efficient, and high-quality construction. If you are a collaborative leader who thrives on problem-solving, innovation and driving results, we invite you to join our team and continue setting the standard for construction excellence. Reporting to the Manager of Special Projects, the Project Manager will lead complex, multi-disciplinary civil construction projects involving a range of infrastructure, structural, mechanical, and building scopes. Projects may include lift stations, structural concrete and steel, foundations, deep structure installations, process piping, plumbing and electrical systems, building and wall footings, and carpentry. This role will be accountable for all aspects of project delivery, including scheduling, budget control, procurement, safety management, and subcontractor coordination. The Project Manager ensures projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards while maintaining strong relationships with clients, engineers, and subcontractors. The Project Manager will also provide guidance and leadership to project and field teams, supporting effective decision-making, risk management, and adherence to contractual requirements. How You’ll Add Value Actively contribute to Volker Stevin Contracting’s safety culture, promoting a safe and productive work environment. Develop, implement, and manage the project’s strategy, schedule, and budget, ensuring clear and consistent communication with clients, engineers, and subcontractors. Lead and manage complex, multi-disciplinary civil construction projects from planning through execution and closeout, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Provide overall leadership for the project, ensuring all aspects, from scope to execution, are on track and aligned with client expectations Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, negotiate contract terms, and collaborate with engineers to ensure alignment between project goals and client needs. Oversee subcontractor coordination, procurement of materials, and ensure all are aligned with project timelines. Negotiate and manage changes to project scope, budget, and schedule, securing necessary approvals while maintaining client relationships. Provide leadership to the Project Coordinator, Foreman, and field teams, ensuring effective communication and safe project execution. Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, assess risks, and ensure project specifications are being met. Proactively identify and resolve project issues, adjusting schedules and budgets as needed to mitigate risks. What You Bring Actively contribute to Volker Stevin Contracting’s safety culture, promoting a safe and productive work environment. CET, Construction Project Management Degree, or P.Eng. designation, or a trade ticket (carpentry preferred); a combination of relevant education and construction experience will be considered. 5+ years of relevant experience in project management, particularly in heavy civil, process piping, structural, mechanical or other multi-disciplinary construction environments. Experience with lift stations, water and wastewater infrastructure, or similar complex civil projects is considered an asset. Strong commercial and building experience or oilfield experience considered an asset. Proven ability to lead and mentor small teams, including Project Coordinators, Foremen, and field crews. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and experience with software such as InEight, Microsoft Dynamics 365, and Bluebeam is an asset. Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with a Driver’s Abstract showing no more than 6 demerits and no major infractions . Flexibility to work extended hours, including overtime, and travel to various project sites as required. Note: Pre-employm…

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