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Jacobs Senior Construction Manager in Burnaby, British Columbia

Your Impact:

Our People & Places Solutions business – reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology – we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.

Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow.

As a Senior Construction Manager, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and engaging medium to large-scale water and wastewater infrastructure, conveyance, and tunneling projects in the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island areas, where you’ll will utilize your Engineering and Construction Management expertise to lead teams in a safe and efficient delivery – from start to finish. You’ll work with the best Engineers and Project Managers in the business, as well as gain experience working directly with the project Contractors and interacting with the Client. We want you to be empowered to deliver the boldest solutions for everyday living.  

Roles and Responsibilities:

*    Help manage contractors perform the work in line with the contract requirements

*    Monitor the construction contractor’s safety program and provide verification of the contractor’s fulfillment of contractual obligations regarding safety 

*    Conduct weekly project management, construction progress, and construction management meetings

*    Prepare daily/weekly/monthly construction progress updates and construction summary reports and coordinate, document, and attend meetings

*    Review of the construction contractor’s submittals and shop drawings, as required 

*    Provide interpretation of drawings, specifications, and other design related documentation

*    Coordinate the activities and input of the client’s staff and the Design Engineer Team

*    Coordinate and attend partnering/team building meetings with the construction contractor

*    Coordinate technical input from the design team 

*    Coordinate the acquisition of record information between the construction contractor and the Design Engineer Team 

*    Interface with the Clients technical and maintenance staff

*    Coordinate environmental inspections performed by the Design Engineer and contractor and document compliance with permit requirements and consultant recommendations 

*    Attend meetings with Regulatory Agencies, as required 

*    Coordinate and document on-site inspection and monitoring of construction work, including Quality Assurance Monitoring and Testing

*    Review site inspection and test reports 

*    Monitor and maintain accurate records (including daily photographs) of construction contractor’s progress and performance 

*    Document resolution of issues that arise during construction 

*    Coordinate with permitting agencies, affected utilities, or others as necessary to facilitate construction. 

*    Prepare meeting notes to document each meeting and any issues and actions 

*    Monitor construction contractor compliance with permit conditions. 

*    Ensure reporting to permit agencies is completed and submitted as required. Include a status section within monthly project reports 

*    Provide assistance as required for commissioning activities

*    Participate in public consultation and communication. 

*    Cooperate with the Corporation in arranging site visits with external stakeholders \

The base salary range for this position is $157,000 to $206,000. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across British Columbia, Canada locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Here’s what you’ll need :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management and/or Engineering.

  • Minimum 15 years of progressive responsibility on water and wastewater infrastructure projects including linear water, stormwater, or sewer construction management related experience

  • Construction management experience on large (>100M) water and wastewater infrastructure projects

  • Valid drivers license in British Columbia.

Ideally you'll also have:

  • P.Eng. designation in British Columbia or eligibility to obtain within 6 months of employment

  • Experience delivering projects for Greater Vancouver Regional District (MetroVancouver)

At Jacobs, we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. With $15 billion in revenue and a talent force of more than 60,000, Jacobs provides a full spectrum of professional services including consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery for the government and private sector.

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