Careers

Western Construction Services offers rewarding career opportunities in the construction industry. We are always interested in employing both highly skilled individuals and enthusiastic people eager to learn new skills. We offer career opportunities in all areas of our business, including operations, project management, and more.

We offer competitive wages, an excellent health and dental plan, an employee assistance program, and an employer matching retirement savings program. If you are interested in working with our team, please contact Human Resources at [email protected].

Our Culture

Our culture promotes performance and accountability so that we can achieve our goals. We strive to set clear expectations for our people and provide an environment that engages everyone to strive to be the best in our industry.

Performance - We pursue excellence through setting clear goals and objectives, solid execution of plans and timely tracking of results.
Accountability - We focus on finding solutions and achieving results and take personal accountability for our actions.

Our Values

Our values of Safety, Quality, Trust, Teamwork and Growth & Development are incorporated into everything we do.

Safety - We relentlessly ensure the safety of our people by taking a proactive approach to identifying and preventing safety issues and taking immediate action if issues arise. We also continually seek ways to improve safety performance.

Quality - We pursue best-in-class quality in our processes, products and services for our customers.

Trust - We apply honesty and fairness in everything we do.

Teamwork - We embrace opportunities in a collaborative manner.

Growth & Development - We encourage growth and development by investing in our people, processes, systems and services to ensure we continue to move forward.

Employee Development

We develop our people so that as the company grows, our employees do too. Some of the opportunities for personal and professional growth that you may enjoy when you become a member of our team include:

Industry-specific training
Tuition reimbursement
Participation in Apprenticeship Manitoba Construction Craft Worker trades qualification
Formal performance management process

Employee Representative Committee

Western Construction Services provides its team members with an opportunity to voice issues through an employee representation committee (ERC). The primary role of the ERC is to offer ideas and feedback to the management of Western Construction Services and to bring forward the views and interests of team members on the development and implementation of work-related policies and terms and conditions of employment. The ERC also acts as an employee change advocate and serves as an internal communications channel between management and team members regarding work related issues.

Career Opportunities

We're Hiring: Project Manager/Estimator

Location: Winnipeg, MB (not a remote position)
Job Type: Full-Time
Compensation: Competitive salary + employer-paid insurance benefits, company matching RRSP program

About Us

Western Construction Services Inc. (WCSI) is a leading concrete restoration company specializing in structural repairs, waterproofing, and more. With a reputation for excellence, we take pride in delivering high-quality results for commercial and industrial projects.

We are looking for a Project Manager/Estimator to join our team and oversee projects from award to completion. This role requires a detail-oriented leader with strong organizational skills to manage teams, budgets, and schedules while ensuring projects are executed safely, on time, within scope and specifications, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Project Management:

Plan, schedule, and oversee concrete restoration projects from start to finish. Projects range in size and duration from 1-week to multi-year contracts
Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, and field teams to ensure smooth execution.
Monitor job progress, budgets, and timelines to meet project goals.
Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with company and industry standards and according to specifications

Estimating & Bidding:

May be required to prepare detailed estimates for restoration projects, including materials, labor, and equipment costs.
Review specifications, drawings, site conditions, and client requirements to create accurate bids.
Work with vendors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing.

Communication & Leadership:

Serve as the primary point of contact for consultant/client, ensuring their needs and expectations are met.
Lead and mentor project teams, ensuring efficiency and quality workmanship.
Provide regular progress updates and reports to company leadership.

Qualifications & Skills

Experience: 5+ years in project management, estimating, or a related role in concrete restoration or construction.
Education: Certified Engineering Technician (C.E.T), Professional Engineer (P.Eng), Engineer in Training (E.I.T), B.A. in Construction Management, or Diploma in Construction Management, preferred
Knowledge: Strong understanding of concrete repair, waterproofing, and structural restoration techniques.
Tech-Savvy: Experience with Excel, MS Project, and other Microsoft Office applications.
Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot job site challenges and find cost-effective solutions.
Leadership: Strong organizational and team management skills. Ability to manage own forces as well as coordinate subcontractors.
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.

Why Join Us?

Competitive salary & performance-based bonuses
Health benefits & company-matching retirement plan
Growth opportunities within a thriving company
Supportive team environment

How to Apply
Ready to take the next step in your career? Please send your resume and brief cover letter to [email protected].