Company: Parsons

Location: Edmonton, AB

Job description: In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.Job Description:Parsons, as part of the Marigold Infrastructure Partners (MIP) is looking for an amazingly talented Deputy Construction Manager to join our team and to support the Edmonton Valley Line West LRT project! In this role, you will be responsible for day-to-day management and coordination for of significant portions of the Construction work, having the authority within the project team, to give direction on Construction responsibilities and decisions.The Edmonton Valley Line West LRT project is a 14-km long line extension of the soon to be in service Valley Line in downtown Edmonton, Alberta. The scope of work generally includes complex staging; new facilities such as stations, OMSF, storage facility, and stops; elevated guideway; new structures; systems and communications installation; trackwork; testing and commissioning; and all other civil works associated with the scope. It is the first LRT extension project using low-floor vehicle technology in Western Canada and will be a landmark LRT endeavour after the 5-year construction term. The unique project challenges, such as cold weather climate and integration with an in-service LRT line, offers team members future career opportunities in the robust transit portfolio of the City of Edmonton and other similar programs across Canada.What You’ll Be Doing:Ensure the Construction is in full compliance with the Project Agreement, including matters relating to quality, safety, environment, and life cycle performanceDevelop the Construction Management Plan, and ensuring compliance to such plan through the ProjectManage the Construction teams and Construction process to ensure the infrastructure is constructed in accordance with the Construction ScheduleCoordinate with the Design Manager to jointly ensure constructability of the designCoordinate with the Utilities Manager to jointly ensure utility and pipeline conflicts do not impact construction and the Construction ScheduleWork with other Key Individuals to ensure the design and construction are implemented in a coordinated fashion meeting Project Requirements and the Project vision;Ensure the construction is in accordance with the design and that design changes are not implemented without the engineer of record’s prior approval and Client’s acceptancePlan, coordinate, communicate and implement accepted traffic accommodations and control measures during constructionSupport project communication by supplying appropriate information to effectively communicate construction to the general public and impacted stakeholdersProvide Project closeout documentation related to design as constructedDuring the Construction Period, be physically located and present all Business Days of every week at the project locationAt all times throughout the Construction Period, be available to fulfill the full extent of his or her role and be reasonably available to meet in-person with the Client’s Representative on no less than 72 hours’ notice.What Required Skills You’ll Bring:BS degree from accredited University or equivalent construction management experienceMust have 15+ years of experience in a prime contract role as a Construction Manager, performing tasks as outlined above.Must have direct experience performing in a construction management or similar role for a substantive time period in an urban environment at least twice within approximately the last 20 years, with at least one project being in Canada or the United States.Must have demonstrated leadership ability in managing large complex multidisciplinary construction teams on projects valued over $250M CAD and achieving project objectivesExperience working as a CM in a large integrated joint venture infrastructure projectEVLWMinimum Clearance Required to Start: Not Applicable/NoneThis position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.For more than 75 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in diverse, collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see new possibilities.We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as health, vision, dental, employer paid provincial care premiums, Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), life insurance, paid time off, sick leave, all province observed holidays off, and gym membership discounts to fit your busy lifestyle!The position may require a COVID vaccination or an approved accommodation/exemption for a disability/medical condition or religious belief as required by customer requirements and some cases federal, state, provincial or local mandates.Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!
Parsons, as part of Marigold Infrastructure Partners, is seeking a Deputy Construction Manager to join the team for the Edmonton Valley Line West LRT project. The role involves managing and coordinating significant portions of the construction work and ensuring compliance with project agreements. The project includes complex staging, new facilities, elevated guideways, and trackwork. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in construction management or equivalent experience, 15+ years of experience in a prime contract role, and demonstrated leadership in managing large construction teams on projects over $250M CAD. Parsons values diversity, equity, and inclusion and offers a range of benefits to support employee wellbeing. The position may require a COVID vaccination or an approved accommodation. Join Parsons and imagine a career with endless opportunities. Apply today!
Title: Administrative Assistant

Location: Toronto, ON

Salary: $45,000 – $55,000 per year

We are currently looking for a skilled Administrative Assistant to handle a variety of office tasks and responsibilities. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and be able to work independently with minimal supervision. Responsibilities include answering phone calls, managing calendars, coordinating meetings, preparing reports, and processing expenses. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, and have experience in an administrative role.

Key Responsibilities:
– Answer phone calls and direct them to the appropriate person
– Manage calendars and schedule appointments
– Coordinate meetings and prepare meeting materials
– Prepare reports and presentations using Microsoft Office Suite
– Process expenses and maintain accurate records
– Perform general office duties such as filing, photocopying, and data entry

Qualifications:
– High school diploma or equivalent
– Proven experience as an administrative assistant or related role
– Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
– Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
– Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
– Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

If you meet the above qualifications and are looking to join a dynamic team, please apply with your resume and cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you!

Expected salary:

Job date: Thu, 18 Jan 2024 03:25:25 GMT