Our client, a well-established marine and civil contractor based on Vancouver Island, BC, is seeking a Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of marine and civil infrastructure projects valued up to approximately $5M.

Key Responsibilities:

- Manage marine and civil construction projects from award through to completion, ensuring safety, quality, schedule, and budget objectives are achieved.
- Develop, maintain, and update project schedules while proactively identifying and resolving project risks and delays.
- Monitor project costs, forecasts, budgets, and progress billings to ensure strong financial performance.
- Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, materials, equipment, and internal resources to support efficient project execution.
- Prepare and negotiate subcontract agreements, purchase orders, change orders, and pricing for extra work.
- Review daily project reports, labour productivity, and cost controls while supporting field operations throughout project execution.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and project stakeholders.
- Work closely with Superintendents and field crews to provide technical support and develop creative solutions to site issues.
- Identify contractual risks, potential claims, and project challenges, communicating recommendations to senior leadership.
- Promote and maintain a robust safety culture while ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.

Ideal Candidate Requirements:

- Minimum 5 years of Project Management experience delivering marine, heavy civil, or infrastructure construction projects.
- Degree in Civil Engineering or Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology.




- Strong understanding of project scheduling, budgeting, contract administration, cost control, and change management.
- Experience managing projects valued up to approximately $5M.
- Comfortable taking a hands-on approach to project delivery and working closely with field operations.
- Strong communication, leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and multidisciplinary project teams.
- PMP designation is considered an asset but is not required.

Why this Firm?

- Opportunity to manage a diverse portfolio of marine and civil infrastructure projects across Vancouver Island.
- Flexible hybrid work environment with a collaborative and supportive team.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Company RRSP matching program of up to 4%.
- Relocation assistance available for the right candidate.
- High level of autonomy with the opportunity to take ownership of projects from start to finish.
- Long-term career growth with a stable and well-established contractor.

The estimated base pay rate for this position is CAD $100,000 to CAD $135,000 per year as of the posting date. Actual compensation within this range will be determined based on factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, education, and training. Please note that this range reflects the base pay rate only and does not include any applicable bonuses or benefits.

Interested candidates are encouraged to send their resumes in Word format to [email protected]. Due to the time-sensitive nature of this position, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Our client and Torus Talent are equal-opportunity employers.

📌 Project Manager (Marine Construction) (Canada)
🏢 Torus Talent Consultants
📍 Canada