Project Manager

Chandos; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Metro Vancouver is looking for a Project Manager to oversee critical infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience and a background in water or wastewater projects. Responsibilities include managing project delivery, budget accountability, and stakeholder coordination. Offering competitive wages and comprehensive benefits, this role is open to driven individuals ready to make a significant impact in their communities.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Employer paid benefits program

RRSP matching program

Educational assistance

Annual salary reviews

Leadership conferences

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive experience in a project role with a contractor.
• Background in water, wastewater, or bridge projects is a strong asset.
• Proven leadership skills with hands-on approach.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage projects across all phases of the life cycle.
• Maintain accountability for project budgets, costs, and timelines.
• Act as primary liaison with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Post-secondary degree or diploma in engineering or construction management

Job description

Overview

Project Manager – Critical Infrastructure (Water, Wastewater, Bridges, etc.)

Ready to make a lasting impact through critical infrastructure? Join us as a Project Manager and take the lead on projects that deliver safe, reliable services to the communities we serve.

In this role, you will :

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage critical infrastructure projects across all phases of the life cycle
• Maintain accountability for the project budget, costs, timelines and complete accurate monthly forecasts
• Take immediate responsibility for project delivery, financial management, and stakeholder coordination
• Act as primary liaison with clients, designers, site superintendents, subtrades and other project stakeholders
• Organize project teams into suitable workgroups and guide the teams through their efforts to produce deliverables according to specification
• Contribute to a collaborative and supportive team culture, with opportunities to grow your career while leading essential infrastructure projects that shape communities

Qualifications

5+ years of progressive experience in a project role with a mid-size to large general contractor.

Background in water, wastewater, or bridge projects considered a strong asset.

Post-secondary degree or diploma in engineering, construction management, or a related discipline (a combination of education and experience will be considered).

Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire and guide project teams through a hands-on approach from start to finish.

Collaborative, strong communicator, confident, and driven to be a self-starter who thrives in a team-focused environment.

Flexibility to travel to project sites as required.

Additional Information

• We recognize that our differences are our greatest strengths. We uncover talent. We nurture talent. And then we give people the tools they need to use their talent to create a positive impact.
• We are 100% employee owned. Every person who works for Chandos can become an owner. There is only one class of units at Chandos, because we believe everyone should be treated equal. We talk about being an entrepreneurial-minded organization and you can be sure we mean it!
• Competitive wages
• Well rounded employer paid benefits program including health, dental, vision care and employee assistance program
• RRSP matching program to aid and prepare employees for long-term financial security
• Educational assistance for employees who wish to pursue job-performance enhancing education
• Recognition and annual salary reviews program
• Leadership conferences that allow employees to connect and collaborate
• Regular company-wide engagement opportunities

Chandos only accepts applications through our portal from individuals. All resumes and applications submitted by an agency or consulting firm will be disqualified from our recruitment process.