My client is looking to add an experienced Project Manager to their successful and growing team in Vancouver. This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager with a strong background in civil construction to take on a key role within a well-established organization, overseeing infrastructure projects across a range of sectors.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing projects from pre-construction through to completion, taking ownership of project controls, budgeting, forecasting, procurement, scheduling, and overall project delivery. Working closely with site teams, estimators, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients, the Project Manager will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on schedule, and within budget.

About the Company

My client is an established civil contractor with a strong reputation for delivering civil construction projects across British Columbia. Their work spans a diverse range of areas, including earthworks, roadbuilding, excavation and shoring, underground utilities, and site preparation.

With an established project team and a collaborative working environment, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to take ownership of significant projects, work closely with senior leadership, and contribute to the continued success of a respected civil construction organization.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

- Take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of assigned civil construction projects, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.
- Manage project controls, including budgeting, cost management, forecasting, contingency planning, and overall profitability.
- Conduct regular project cost reviews and forecasts, working closely with senior management to monitor financial performance and identify potential issues.
- Contribute to pre-construction planning, estimating, and project development, providing technical direction and support where required.
- Manage projects through the full project lifecycle, from initial planning and procurement through to construction, completion, and close-out.




- Coordinate project team members, including Project Coordinators, Estimators, Superintendents, Foremen, and other key stakeholders.
- Review and manage project contracts, ensuring commercial terms are understood and the company's interests are protected throughout the project.
- Lead procurement activities, including negotiations with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors ahead of project commencement.
- Ensure all pre-construction requirements are completed prior to project start-up, including permits, licences, procurement, and project documentation.
- Develop and maintain project schedules in collaboration with the wider project team, ensuring resources and activities are coordinated effectively.
- Manage manpower, equipment, materials, and subcontractors throughout the project, maintaining a strong focus on productivity and budgetary requirements.
- Work closely with site personnel to resolve construction issues, maintain quality standards, and ensure progress aligns with project objectives.
- Monitor project risks and maintain risk registers, implementing mitigation strategies to minimize potential delays, cost overruns, and other issues.
- Identify, prepare, and manage change orders and extra work orders, ensuring changes are properly documented, priced, and incorporated into project forecasts.
- Oversee progress billings and support accounts receivable collections, ensuring submissions are accurate and completed on time.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, owners, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
- Organize and lead project meetings with clients, consultants, architects, and project team members to review progress, resolve issues,



and maintain clear communication.
- Conduct regular site visits and attend site meetings as required to monitor progress and support the site team.
- Ensure health, safety, environmental, and quality standards are maintained throughout all stages of project delivery.
- Lead project close-out activities, finalizing contract documentation, resolving outstanding claims, and ensuring all contractual requirements are met.
- Conduct project debriefs to review performance, identify lessons learned, and support continuous improvement across future projects.
- Provide leadership and guidance to project team members, promoting a professional, collaborative, and accountable working environment.
- Carry out other project management responsibilities as required.

Requirements

- Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil construction, managing projects from pre-construction through to completion.
- Proven experience delivering projects involving earthworks, roadbuilding, excavation and shoring, underground utilities, or similar civil construction scopes.
- Strong understanding of project controls, cost management, forecasting, scheduling, procurement, and contract administration.
- Demonstrated ability to manage project financials
- Previous experience leading project teams and coordinating closely with site personnel, estimators, subcontractors, and senior management.
- Excellent communication, leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Robust client-facing skills.
- Post-secondary education in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related discipline is preferred.
- Valid driver's licence required.

Compensation & Benefits

- Base Salary $120,000 - $150,000 (depending on experience)
- Vacation 3-4 weeks
- Medical and dental benefits
- Bonus
- Long-term opportunity with an established civil construction contractor
- Opportunity for real growth in the role

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Pay: $120,000.00-$150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Extended health care

Work Location: In person

📌 Civil Project Manager (Vancouver)
🏢 Taylor | Ryan
📍 Vancouver