Assistant construction manager

Snc-Lavalin; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 76,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work culture

Training & professional development

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Vancouver is seeking a Construction Coordinator within Water & Wastewater and Construction Management teams to oversee site activities on a major water infrastructure project. You will lead coordination with contractor and engineer, monitor schedules, costs, and quality, and ensure safety programs meet required standards.

The ideal candidate has a Civil/Construction background with 4–10 years of relevant experience, strong communication skills, and a willingness to be on-site 4–5

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or Technologist diploma in Civil Engineering, Process Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 4–10 years of experience with minimum 1 year in construction.
• Engineer, EIT, or technologist with eligibility.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Willingness to work on-site 4–5 days per week.
• Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide resident construction oversight for water infrastructure projects.
• Conduct regular meetings with Contractor, Engineer, and Owner; prepare minutes and track actions.
• Monitor construction schedule and coordinate with Contractor to avoid delays.
• Ensure Contractor safety program compliance.
• Coordinate Engineer inspections and third-party testing.
• Support Quality Assurance and document Non-Conformance.
• Implement and maintain a change order management system.
• Coordinate RFIs and Submittals.
• Review RFI and Submittals as needed from the Owner’s perspective.
• Monitor construction costs and support progress payment evaluations.
• Prepare monthly reports to summarize Contractor progress, performance, and costs.
• Coordinate testing and commissioning activities.

Skills

Communication

On-site readiness

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree or Technologist diploma in Civil Engineering or related

Job description

Job Description Overview

If you are looking to work on a large-scale, multidisciplinary water treatment project and join an inclusive and diverse team you can rely on, then we are the employer for you!

Your Role

As part of the Water & Wastewater and Construction Management teams in our Vancouver office, you will play a key role on construction projects as we build essential infrastructure.

Typical Responsibilities include:

• Provide resident construction oversight for water infrastructure projects.
• Conduct regular meetings with the Contractor, Engineer, and Owner; prepare minutes and track action items.
• Monitor construction schedule and work with the Contractor to avoid and/or mitigate delays.
• Monitor the Contractor’s safety program and implementation.
• Coordinate Engineer inspections and third-party testing.
• Support Quality Assurance and document Non-Conformance.
• Implement and maintain a change order management system.
• Coordinate RFIs and Submittals.
• Review RFI and Submittals as needed from the Owner’s perspective.
• Monitor construction costs and support progress payment evaluations.
• Prepare monthly reports to summarize Contractor progress, performance, and costs.
• Coordinate testing and commissioning activities.

About You

• Bachelor's degree or Technologist diploma in Civil Engineering, Process Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Experience as a construction coordinator, assistant CM, or similar role (strong preference for Canadian or American experience).
• Engineer, EIT, or technologist with 4-10 years of experience, with minimum 1 year in construction.
• Strong ability to clearly communicate verbally and in writing.
• Able to commit to full days on-site, typically 4-5 days per week.
• Reliable site presence and committed to meeting deadlines.
• Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle.

Rewards & Benefits

Discover the compensation and benefits that support you throughout every stage of your life and career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada. Enjoy competitive compensation, meaningful recognition, and a comprehensive suite of flexible benefits designed to support your health, well-being, financial security, and lifestyle needs. Develop your potential through a wide range of training opportunities and professional development programs that enable you to expand your skills and expertise. Benefit from our hybrid work culture, generous leave policies, and an environment that encourages a healthy work-life balance. Get the recognition you deserve. Learn more.

About AtkinsRéalis

AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company. We connect people, data, and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together with our industry partners, clients, and our global team of consultants, engineers, and project managers, we have the potential to change the world. We are committed to guiding our clients across our diverse end markets to help shape a better future for our planet and its people.

Additional Information

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Expected compensation for this role is between Pay Range $75 600- $108 675 annually.

Base salaries are determined according to several parameters like skills, experience, and potential impact on the role. Internal and external competitiveness are also taken into account in our offers.

Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear and Capital.

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