Civil Construction Project Manager

Naikoon; North Vancouver; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Naikoon is seeking a Pre-Construction Manager to drive new standards in energy efficiency and prefabrication. The ideal candidate will enhance communication across teams, manage project timelines, and support the delivery of high-quality construction services. Join a values-driven firm committed to innovation and excellence.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Pre-Construction, estimating, project coordination, or construction delivery.
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement strategy, and cost planning.
• Familiar with digital Pre-Construction tools.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Pre-Construction services across estimating, procurement, and constructability review.
• Act as the day-to-day Pre-Construction lead on assigned projects.
• Ensure consistent communication across Pre-Construction technical leads and project teams.

Skills

Construction Contracts

Procurement Strategy

Cost Planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Revit

VDC

Job description

Every day we come to work looking to revolutionize what a construction firm can be – and what construction can achieve. At Naikoon, we're not just building structures - we're building lasting relationships and exceptional experiences for our clients. With roots stretching back to Masset, Haida Gwaii, today we’re based out of our light and airy headquarters in Lower Lonsdale with views across to downtown Vancouver. Help us take the next step With major new projects in the pipeline, Naikoon is entering a period of growth. A pioneer in values-driven construction, we’re already driving new standards in energy-efficiency, mass timber, prefabrication, and virtual construction. The Pre-Construction Manager (PCM) is responsible for coordinating and integrating Naikoon’s Pre-Construction services across estimating, pursuit, procurement coordination, and constructability review. Operating under the strategic direction of the Director of Pre-Construction, this role ensures high-quality delivery, internal alignment, and clear communication with clients, consultants, and project stakeholders during the Pursuit, Initiation, and Pre-Construction phases. The PCM acts as the day-to-day Pre-Construction lead on assigned projects - aligning internal technical leads (Estimating, VDC, Procurement) with client expectations, consultant coordination, and internal project timelines. Coordinate estimating, procurement, pursuit, & VDC inputs during Pursuit, Initiation, & Pre-Construction phases Support internal milestone reviews (VE checkpoints, Class B & A estimate reviews, internal startup) Maintain oversight on Pre-Construction phase schedules and deliverable timelines Act as the day-to-day point of contact for clients and consultants during the Pre-Construction phase Ensure design development is informed by constructability, schedule, and cost risk considerations Ensure consistent communication across Pre-Construction technical leads (Sr. Estimator, VDC Manager, Procurement Manager) and project teams (Project Managers, Coordinators and Site Superintendents) Support internal handoff coordination between Pre-Con and Construction startup teams Monitor and support documentation quality (CCE reports, pursuit packages, procurement exhibits) Support onboarding and mentorship of junior staff as directed by the Director Contribute to project-specific reviews of envelope, structural, and building performance systems Help align building system decisions with client priorities, project budget, and schedule Document and share lessons learned and optimization opportunities across projects Process Implementation & Continuous Improvement Elevate recurring delivery issues to the Director for root cause analysis and resolution planning 5+ years of experience in Pre-Construction, estimating, project coordination, or construction delivery ~ Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field ~ Strong working knowledge of construction contracts, procurement strategy, and cost planning ~ Familiarity with digital Pre-Construction tools (e.g., Revit, VDC, estimating and schedule platforms) ~ Intrigued to join a team where your passion for excellence, collaborative spirit, and commitment to honest communication will help shape the future of construction?

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