Communities everywhere share the need for clean water. And as they work to meet that need, they’re facing new, more complex challenges every day. Our water professionals collaborate to contribute innovative ideas, guided by scientific rigor and a vision for sustainable growth. Every day, we’re helping communities improve, reuse, and protect our world’s most precious resource.

Join our team to deliver transformational projects that will benefit future generations. Grow with us, H2O+U.

Job Description
Communities everywhere share the need for clean water. And as they work to meet that need, they’re facing new, more complex challenges every day. Our water professionals collaborate to contribute innovative ideas, guided by scientific rigor and a vision for sustainable growth. Every day, we’re helping communities improve, reuse, and protect our world’s most precious resource.

Join our team to deliver transformational projects that will benefit future generations. Grow with us, H2O+U.

Our British Columbia Water Team is growing, and we want you to join our team to work alongside others who share your passion to support communities through exciting and unique water, wastewater, general civil infrastructure, and solid waste projects as well as water resources and natural system projects.

We are seeking an intermediate-level Construction Manager to support delivery of municipal water and wastewater projects across the Lower Mainland. This position is intentionally targeted to experienced contractor-side professionals- such as Project Engineers, Assistant Project Managers, Project Managers, or early-career Superintendents- who are ready to broaden their responsibility and gain owner-side delivery experience.

WhatYou’llBe Doing

Acting as the Owner’s representative for defined construction scopes or site areas

Coordinating contractors, inspectors, and internal technical teams

Supporting construction sequencing, sitelogistics, and constructability planning

Reviewing RFIs, shop drawings, and field changes

Monitoring schedule, cost, quality, and safety performance

Supporting progress reporting, issue tracking, and meeting coordination

Assistingwith commissioning, turnover,



and project closeout activities

This is a hands-on, field-engaged role with regular site presence. You will receive mentorship and technical support from senior construction managers and engineers.

WhoThis Role IsFor

Project Engineers, Assistant PMs, or PMs from contractor organizations

Early-career Superintendents or field-focused construction leads

Professionals withapproximately 8-10 years of construction experience

Individuals looking to step into broader construction leadership without contractor commercial risk

Qualifications
Experience & Qualifications

Required:

Approximately 8-10 years of construction or project delivery experience

Experience working for a contractor on civil, infrastructure, or industrial projects

Strong understanding of construction means, methods, sequencing, and safety

Comfort working on active construction sites and interfacing with contractors

Water, wastewater, utilities, or municipal infrastructure experience

Experience working with municipalities or public owners

A university degree is notrequired. A diploma, trade background, or equivalent practical experience is fully acceptable.

Work Location & Travel

Projects primarilylocatedwithin the Lower Mainland

Regular site presence within day-trip distance

Extended rotation or remote camp work is not typical

Why This Is a Strong Career Step

Opportunity to move from work-package execution to project-level influence

Owner-side role without carrying contractor commercial risk

Exposure to full constructionlifecycleon complex infrastructure projects

Strong mentorship from experienced construction and technical leadership

The position will work in both a field and office setting. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.



Must be available to travel for out-of-town projects when needed.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities, and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

About the Team
Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D;) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel advantages, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Job Info

Job Identification 1005317

Posting Date 06/23/2026, 11:44 PM

Locations 500-4515 Central Boulevard, Burnaby, BC, V5H 0C6, CA

Job Schedule Full time

Job Shift Day

Staff Type Category HE - Hourly Exempt

Minimum Experience (Total Years) 8

Pay Range 3 Locations in Lower Mainland - BC, GTA & Ottawa Ontario-$94,600.00 - $137,100.00 Annually

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📌 Construction Manager - Water/Wastewater (British Columbia)
🏢 Stantec.
📍 British Columbia