About M&L; Painting

M&L; Painting is a commercial painting and protective coatings contractor serving Western and Northern Canada, with offices in the Lower Mainland and on Vancouver Island. As part of the M&L; Group, alongside Record Fireproofing, Harris Coatings and Surface Renewal, we deliver painting, coatings and fireproofing for leading general contractors and owners on commercial, institutional, industrial and multi-family projects.

We're looking for a Senior Project Manager to lead our Vancouver Island work. You'll own Island projects from award through closeout, lead the Island field team, and help us grow our presence on the Island.

What You'll Do

- Manage our largest and most complex Island projects from start-up through closeout: scope, budget, schedule, quality and safety.
- Plan manpower, materials and equipment with superintendents and foremen across multiple concurrent projects.
- Own job budgets and margins: cost reviews, forecasting, monthly progress billing, change orders.
- Lead and mentor the Island team of superintendents, foremen and crews, and help grow it as our Island work expands.
- Build relationships with general contractors, owners and consultants on Vancouver Island and bring in repeat and negotiated work.
- Support estimating with Island pricing, site walks and constructability input.
- Champion safety on every site in line with WorkSafeBC and company procedures.

What You Bring





- 5+ years of construction project management, including managing multiple concurrent projects up to $500K+.
- Painting, coatings or finishing trade experience strongly preferred; industrial or protective coatings an asset.
- Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, progress billing and change orders.
- Experience leading and developing field teams.
- Working knowledge of CCDC contracts, holdbacks and WorkSafeBC requirements.
- Established relationships with Vancouver Island general contractors and owners an asset.
- Valid BC driver's license and willingness to travel across Vancouver Island.

What We Offer

- Salary of $90,000 to $110,000 per year, based on experience.
- Vehicle allowance or mileage reimbursement for work travel.
- Extended health and dental coverage
- RRSP matching.
- Up to $2,000 per year for job-related training and certifications.
- Health and wellness benefit.
- Company phone.
- Career growth across the M&L; Group of companies.

Pay: $90,000.00-$110,000.00 per year

Advantages:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Wellness program

Experience:

- construction project management: 5 years (required)
- painting or coatings: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- BC driver's licence (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Senior Project Manager - Commercial Painting (Vancouver Island) (Victoria)
🏢 M&L Painting
📍 Victoria