Commercial Project Manager

Gerry Enns Contracting; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary range

Opportunity for share participation

Comprehensive benefits package

RRSP matching program

Training and career development

Job summary

A contracting company in Kelowna is seeking a Commercial Project Manager with at least five years of experience in commercial and residential construction. Responsibilities include managing project specifications, supervising subcontractors, and ensuring project schedules are met. Candidates must have in-depth construction knowledge, with strong communication and leadership skills. Competitive salary range of $100,000–$120,000 annually, alongside opportunities for employee ownership and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of proven experience as a Commercial / Residential Project Manager.
• In‑depth understanding of construction and project management principles.
• Valid driver’s license and clean abstract required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with all project stakeholders to coordinate project specifications.
• Negotiate contracts, award and manage subcontractors.
• Develop and update project schedules.
• Supervise staff work and chair required project meetings.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Negotiation skills

Time management

MS Office proficiency

Understanding of construction management

Education

PMP certification or equivalent

Business Degree

Red Seal trade qualification

Tools

MS Project

Vista by Viewpoint

Job description

Commercial Project Manager – Kelowna

Commercial Project Manager with a background in commercial and/or multifamily residential construction who will plan, supervise and close construction projects from start to finish.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with all project stakeholders, engineers, architects and clients to determine and coordinate project specifications.
• Negotiate contracts, award and manage subcontractors.
• Review shop drawings for coordination.
• Submit and manage RFIs and submittals.
• Develop and plan for project requirements (manpower, equipment, materials).
• Code all job costs and report monthly on financial project status.
• Chair required project meetings.
• Develop and update project schedules.
• Write scope of work documents.
• Supervise staff work; duties may evolve based on project and organizational needs.

Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum five years of proven experience as a Commercial / Residential Project Manager.
• In‑depth understanding of construction and project management principles.
• Outstanding communication, leadership and negotiation skills.
• Excellent organizational and time‑management skills.
• Experience with WorkSafe BC safety standards.
• Good knowledge of MS Office, including MS Project.
• Familiarity with Vista by Viewpoint an asset.
• PMP certification or equivalent; a Business Degree is also considered an asset.
• Red Seal trade qualification is an asset.
• Valid driver’s licence and clean abstract required.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range: $100,000–$120,000 annually.
• Opportunity to participate in ShareCo, our employee ownership program.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• RRSP matching program.
• Training and career development opportunities.
• Annual safety recognition and employee appreciation programs.

Safety & Compliance

Safety is our highest priority. All employees must comply with company safety policies, WorkSafeBC regulations, wear PPE and participate in toolbox talks and safety training where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Emil Anderson Group is an equal opportunity employer in all aspects of employment, including recruiting, hiring, training, performance management, promotions and benefits. Decisions are based solely on job‑related qualifications, skills and abilities without regard to race, nationality, ethnicity, color, gender, political affiliation, religion, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, age, diverse ability or any other characteristic.