Why Formline 01. Work with purpose Our designs tell stories, caring for the culture and landscape they will live in. 02. Award-winning projects Each design is uniquely crafted, from community housing to cultural centers. 03. Design with innovation We are known for our use of wood and mass timber construction. 04. Diverse projects From master plans to construction, from small to large, from Vancouver Island to Nova Scotia. 05. Approachable culture We are friendly and relaxed, building a space for each individual to be creative. 06. Grow with us Contribute to our boutique firm no matter the role. Get in touch If you are passionate about joining the team at Formline, we invite you to apply on LinkedIn or email us at [email protected]. Please include your resume, portfolio, samples of working drawings, and references if available. We thank all interested candidates for applying, however due to the volume of applications we receive, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Project Manager

North Vancouver, in office 5 days a week

Full Time

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our growing team in the North Vancouver studio. Reporting to the Principal and either a Senior Project Manager or Associate, this role is ideal for a detail-oriented and organized professional who thrives on leading projects from concept through completion.

The Project Manager will guide design staff, manage consultant teams, and ensure project objectives are delivered on time and within budget. You will work closely with the Senior Design Architect and/or Principal, Senior Technical Lead, Design Technology Lead, and Senior Construction Administrator to provide integrated leadership across design, documentation, and construction phases, while serving as a key point of contact for clients and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead projects from early design phases through construction completion, ensuring quality, budget, and schedule objectives are achieved.




- Collaborate with the Senior Design Architect and/or Principal to maintain alignment with the project’s design vision.
- Provide mentorship and clear direction to junior and intermediate design staff, fostering career development and teamwork.
- Coordinate consultant teams and oversee project deliverables, ensuring effective communication and collaboration across all disciplines.
- Manage project schedules, budgets, contracts, and resource allocation in coordination with firm leadership.
- Partner with the Senior Technical Lead to resolve technical challenges and support the production of high-quality documentation.
- Work with the Design Technology Lead to implement BIM standards and digital workflows.
- Collaborate with the Senior Construction Administrator during tendering and construction phases, reviewing shop drawings, RFIs, and site reports.
- Prepare and deliver client presentations, progress updates, and reports to ensure transparency and alignment throughout the project.
- Uphold compliance with building codes, zoning regulations, and sustainable design principles.

Qualifications

- Professional degree in Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch); preference for registration or licensure with the Architectural Institute of British Columbia (AIBC).
- 6+ years of professional experience in architecture, with at least 2 years in a project management role.
- Strong knowledge of architectural design, building systems, construction methods, and contract administration.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines while maintaining quality and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in Revit and project management software is an asset.
- Experience collaborating with Indigenous communities and organizations is considered an asset.

Salary Range: $80,000 – $110,000. Individual compensation packages are based on unique factors to each candidate including skillset, experience, and qualifications.

We invite you to apply on LinkedIn or email us at [email protected]. Please include your resume, portfolio, samples of working drawings, and references if available.

📌 Project Manager (Canada)
🏢 Formline Architecture + Urbanism
📍 Canada