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Project Manager Estimator Infrastructure
Volker Stevin Highways
Calgary, ABOn Site
Original Job Summary
Overview
At Volker Stevin Highways, our Project Manager Estimator Infrastructure roles are integral to every project's success. You will create accurate cost models, schedules, and ensure smooth operations to deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality construction projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop cost models and project schedules
- Track project costs and manage procurement and subcontractor activities
- Conduct on-site inspections and monitor progress
- Collaborate with clients, consulting engineers, and field teams
- Ensure compliance with technical specifications and safety standards
How You’ll Add Value
Report to the Manager of Projects while leading multi-disciplinary teams across Alberta, Saskatchewan, and British Columbia. Your role involves active participation in daily operations, resolving issues, and ensuring adherence to project timelines.
Qualifications & Experience
- 5+ years’ experience as a Project Manager with estimating experience in heavy civil or transportation infrastructure
- Degree or Diploma in Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline; PMP certification is an asset
- Strong knowledge of construction processes, drawings, specifications, schedules, and budgets
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and familiarity with InEight, Microsoft Dynamics 365, and Bluebeam
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with a clean abstract
Benefits & Culture
Volker Stevin Highways offers 100% employer-paid benefits, RRSP contributions, extensive training courses, and a supportive culture focused on safety and professional growth.
Key skills/competency
- Cost modeling
- Scheduling
- Procurement
- Project management
- Construction management
- Team leadership
- Communication
- Inspection
- Safety compliance
- Technical specification
How to Get Hired at Volker Stevin Highways
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize your resume: Highlight project management and estimating skills.
- Research Volker Stevin Highways: Understand their projects and culture.
- Showcase technical expertise: Emphasize relevant software and tools.
- Practice interview responses: Prepare detailed project examples.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review construction software tools.
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Practice creating cost models.
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Study project scheduling techniques.
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Understand construction specifications.
Behavioral Questions
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Explain team conflict resolution experiences.
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Describe leadership in challenging projects.
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Discuss communication style with stakeholders.
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Share examples of handling project changes.