Segment Manager

Company: Flatiron
Location: Fresno
Posted on: September 7, 2020

Job Description:

Job Description: The Segment Manager takes a lead role on projects, liaises directly with the client/owners and is responsible for ensuring the delivery of projects on time and in budget. To be successful in this position, you must have previous end-to-end heavy civil construction experience on large scale design-build projects and a demonstrated track record of leading and executing profitable projects while building talent capability. As the Segment Manager you will be the Project Manager of a $300m+, ---20 mile section of the project * Lead and manage the construction efforts, ensuring the successful completed project is delivered on time and in budget. Working closely with the Project Director/Project Sponsor, you will have responsibility for overall forecasting, cost management, contingency planning and securing the profitability of the project. * Develop and maintain successful client/owner and JV Partner relationships on behalf of Flatiron, which can include overcoming challenges and differences of opinions insuring win-win outcomes best for the project and business. * Establish and implement project objectives, policies, procedures, and performance standards in line with corporate policies. * Leading by example, you will provide positive safety leadership to the project, promoting our "Don't Walk By" safety standard and Company Values. * Assist in reviewing and negotiating contracts, liaising with legal counsel as appropriate in conjunction with the leadership team. * Assemble key personnel for the project, utilizing internal resources as well as external through your existing network. * Manage financial aspects of contracts to protect the company's interests and maintain strong relationships with client. * Contribute technical direction to the pre-award process by determining project scope, planning, and estimating and during construction, act as a technical resource for the project team. * Lead the project team (including staff from other groups (e.g. JV partners) and sub-consultants and sub-contractors) and coordinate all project resources. * Monitor/control construction progress to ensure project is built on schedule and within budget. * Continuously review field operations, ensuring that the project is constructed safely and in accordance with all design, budgetary and scheduling obligations. * Identifying required and optional changes in project scope and negotiate change orders with the owner. * Supervisory Responsibility: Consistently demonstrates him/herself professionally and carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities may include attracting, selecting, onboarding and retaining talent; planning, assigning, and directing work; performance management of team members including annual performance appraisals, disciplinary actions, addressing complaints and resolving problems; building talent and succession within the team. * A Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an accredited institution or equivalent training and experience is required * 10+ years of proven Project Management experience with a large General Contractor * Substantial experience on large scale heavy civil projects(bridges, roads, highways, rail etc) is required * Proven success in delivering high quality projects on time and on budget * Experienced in liaising with clients, consultants, and management of site staff and subcontractors * Be skilled in anticipating project needs with sufficient lead-time to avoid delays in production * Experience in multiple procurement methodologies - Design Build/ PPP (P3) preferred * Demonstrated negotiation skills and ability to represent all project matters on behalf of the Company and/or Joint Venture related to cost, schedule & contract matters with owner, partners and/or subcontractors * Productivity tracking and monitoring for self-performed scopes * Project cost forecasting experience * Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Executive Presentation Skills * Proven ability to work through and overcome conflicts productively and while maintaining professionalism at all times * Demonstrate an overriding commitment to health, safety and environmental responsibility * Registration or eligibility to register as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng) is an asset * Position requires extensive travel to project sites * Must be willing and able to relocate based on business needs and project assignments * Ability to acquire, develop and retain talent through the various project cycles (start up, maintain, completion) * Ability operate in a matrix organization * Ability to lead a team * Strategic and operational capabilities Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are: * Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program * Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP * Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vison and/or Provincial Medical * Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program * Tuit

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