Junior Civil Project Manager

Onni Group of Companies; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Education allowance

Referral program

Team building events

Restaurant discounts

Friends & Family rates

Job summary

Onni is seeking a Junior Civil Project Manager to drive civil construction projects from start to finish in Vancouver. If you’re organized, collaborative, and ready to take on a hands‑on role managing budgets, subcontractors, and site operations, join our team and grow your career in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment.

You will oversee scheduling, tendering, contract administration, scope definition for subcontractors and consultants, and ensure projects stay on budget and on schedule while

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of Civil and Infrastructure construction related experience.
• Direct work experience in a project management capacity.
• Experience overseeing large Heavy Civil and Infrastructure projects considered an asset.
• Certificate, University degree, or college diploma would be an asset.
• Project Management education an asset.

Responsibilities

• Overall responsibility for the successful initiation, planning, design, execution, monitoring, controlling, and overall closure of Civil and Infrastructure projects.
• Align projects with Onni’s high standards, and report to management.
• Develop, track, and maintain project schedules for Civil and Infrastructure projects.
• Review critical path and adapt to meet deadlines, report to directors.
• Oversee tendering process and contract administration.
• Define project scope for all subcontractors and consultants; allocate resources.
• Document, communicate, and report project progress; manage budget with senior directors.
• Proactively manage changes, troubleshoot, and ensure project stays on budget and schedule.

Education

University degree or college diploma (asset)

Project Management education (asset)

Certificate (asset)

Job description

Job Description:

We’re seeking a Junior Civil Project Manager to help drive civil construction projects from start to finish. If you’re organized, collaborative, and ready to take on a hands‑on role managing budgets, subcontractors, and site operations, join our team and grow your career in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment.

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive pay & a Comprehensive Benefits Package with multiple options to choose from
• Other benefits include Health Saving Account, Flexible Saving Account, Employee Assistance Program.
• Annual Education Allowance
• Generous Referral Program
• Fun & collaborative company culture with lots of team building events
• Local discounts to restaurants and businesses
• Friends and Family rates at our hospitality brands.

E** SSENTIAL D UTIES AND R ESPONSIBILITIES**

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

• Overall responsibility for the successful initiation, planning, design, execution, monitoring, controlling, and overall closure of Civil and Infrastructure projects.
• Align projects with Onni’s high standards, and report to management

Scheduling:

• Developing, tracking, and maintaining project schedules for Civil and Infrastructure projects.
• Reviewing critical path, and quickly adapting or accelerating projects to meet deadlines
• Reporting, and updating directors of project schedule.

Management and Leadership:

• Oversee tendering process and contract administration.
• Overall planning and defining of project scope for all subcontractors, and consultants.
• Project resource allocation from internal and external resources.
• Project documentation, communication, and reporting.
• Cost estimating, and budget development in collaboration with senior directors.

Quality Control:

• Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential issues, and devise contingency plans if required
• Ongoing troubleshooting and problem solving
• Oversee project team including Project Coordinators, Superintendents and Project Consultants
• Ensure project is built on budget, on schedule and within drawing specifications

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

• Minimum 5 years of Civil and Infrastructure construction related experience
• Direct work experience in a project management capacity, including all aspects of process development and execution
• Experience overseeing large Heavy Civil and Infrastructure projects considered an asset
• Certificate, University degree, or college diploma would be an asset
• Project Management education an asset

Salary Range:

$90,000 - $120,000 annually

About The Company:

Onni

For over half a century, Onni has been building communities for people to live, work, and play. Our success reflects our commitment to our employees and partners, and our dedication to quality construction, innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. Our expertise expands across North America, with offices in Vancouver, Toronto, Los Angeles, Seattle, Phoenix, and Chicago.

AI Use:

This role may involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support research, analysis, content development, design, reporting, or operational efficiency. Employees are expected to use AI responsibly and in compliance with company policies, data privacy requirements, confidentiality obligations, and applicable laws.

All AI-generated or AI-assisted outputs must be reviewed for accuracy, quality, and appropriateness before use. Employees are also expected to disclose when AI tools have been used in the creation of work and must not present AI-generated content as solely their own original work.