Manager, Capital Projects – Community Services

Sunshine Coast Regional District; Sechelt; On-site; CAD 129,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional government authority is seeking a Manager for Capital Projects in Community Services. This full-time exempt position requires leadership in overseeing project management, defining project scope, and ensuring deliverables are efficiently managed. The ideal candidate should provide clear communication and guide a project team, with an annual salary range of CAD 129,467 to CAD 164,423. Benefits include extensive health coverage, vacation, and pension plan participation, making it an attractive opportunity within a vibrant community on the Sunshine Coast.

Benefits

Four weeks of vacation

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible work schedules

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the Community Services Capital Projects division.
• Define project requirements, risks, and scope.
• Ensure efficient management of project deliverables and quality control.

Job description

Sunshine Coast Regional District

Manager, Capital Projects – Community Services

Full-Time, Exempt

Competition #V1928 Closing Date: 4:30pm, Wednesday, January 14, 2026

The Sunshine Coast

A natural paradise blessed with mild winters, beautiful surroundings, and showcasing the best aspects of outdoor adventure, arts, and culture. Bordered by rugged mountains and blue ocean waters, situated on a peninsula in the territories of the shíshálh (Sechelt) and Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) First Nations, this is the Sunshine Coast. Whatever hobby or interest you might enjoy, we have it right here. Hike the trails, get out in a kayak, try golfing, swimming, fishing, cross-country skiing, attend festivals, visit museums, go whale-watching, or any of the other recreational activities that are right at our doorstep. Big city life is only a 40-minute ferry ride away. A preferred tourist destination, a great place to live and play, now is the time to consider making this amazing place your home.

Manager, Capital Projects – Community Services Overview

The Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) is currently inviting applications for a newly established position of Manager, Capital Projects – Community Services which is responsible for the overall leadership and supervision of the Community Services Capital Projects division. The position will define project requirements, risks and scope, acquire project resources, supervise the efforts of project team members, and ensure the efficient management of project deliverables, effective quality control, clear communication of expectations to staff, consultants, stakeholders, and others, and ensure upward reporting to senior management are all performed throughout each project lifecycle. Further details are included in the job description found at www.scrd.ca/careers.

Compensation and Benefits

This position includes vacation that starts at four full weeks, 13 paid statutory holidays (after 30 days of employment) and up to 12 days accrued compensatory leave in lieu of overtime. Immediately upon hire, you will be enrolled in our comprehensive benefits package with extended health and dental coverage, including paid eyewear and eye exams, orthotics, and up to $1250 annually for chiro, massage, acupuncture, physio, and more. We also offer paid family responsibility leave, sick leave, short-term and long-term disability leave, group life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment coverage, participation in the Municipal Pension Plan (MPP), and free confidential counselling services.

The Manager, Capital Projects – Community Services is a full-time exempt position working 35 hours per week and includes an annual salary ranging from $129,467 up to a merit maximum of $164,423 (2026 Rates). Let’s also talk about mutually agreeable flexible work schedules, and our hybrid working environment.

How to Apply

We look forward to hearing from you! Please send a current resume and a cover letter quoting the competition number via email by the closing date and time shown above. In the subject line of the email please include your name and the competition number. The SCRD is committed to equitable access to employment opportunities. We value a diverse workforce to best represent the communities we serve, and we thank all applicants in advance for your interest.

Contact

[e-mail] or www.scrd.ca/careers