Construction Project Manager / Commercial Project Manager - Sr/Int #wcpfmg* West Coast Pre Fab is a locally owned and growing industrial and commercial construction and maintenance company. As the number and value of our projects grow, so does the management and coordination required to maintain on-time and on-budget delivery. We are seeking a Construction or Commercial Project Manager to join our team.

This position is in commercial steel construction. Residential construction experience may be considered but is not what we are looking for. A background in commercial project coordination or management or education is required.

The majority of the projects will be on Vancouver Island and will require travel, typically during the workday, to sites and offices to ensure transparent communication. Successful candidates will be comfortable communicating with clients and vendors by phone and email, both, daily. The specifics and terminology of our industry can be learned over time, but the candidate must be flexible and practical.

Candidates must be comfortable working with a team of engineers, project managers, drafts-people, and trades people. Preference given to those with a background related to commercial/institutional/municipal steel construction.

Education in project manager, mechanical trades, technology, or engineering.



Intermediate or Senior level PM is preferred and will tailor the duties. 10 years of project management experience anywhere in the world would be an asset, as long as 5 years are in Canada. Project management experience is required.

Our projects are NOT textbook, with few official PMBOK controls. They are often 1-3 months in duration and focused on immediate deliverables. *Walking the site with the client to install: misc metals and industrial stairs, gangways, conveyors, and more. Planning a job from concept through execution.

Identifying the critical path items and managing around the long lead material procurement. Working with vendors on materials from BOMs or concepts, including substitutions and expediting. Monitoring budgets and crew hours, assisting with frequent cost reporting and billing.

Keeping stakeholders informed throughout the project. Effectively manage new customer development and executing to ensure repeat business. Minimum of 5 years of project management experience in Canada is required. Please apply to Project Coordinator positions if under 5 years in this industry.

MS Office familiarity, Outlook, Word and Excel, is required. MS Project a bonus.

Background and credential checks will be used at a later stage as our clients can be government agencies.

📌 Full-Time Junior Construction Project Manager (Chemainus)
🏢 West Coast Pre Fab
📍 Chemainus