Project Manager

Strive Recruitment Inc.; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Downtown Parking

Excellent perks

Job summary

Strive Recruitment Inc. is assisting a Vancouver-based client in recruiting a Project Manager for civil construction.

The role leads the delivery of development and infrastructure projects, coordinating design, construction teams, and regulators to meet timelines and budget. The successful candidate will bring a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or construction management, 6+ years of relevant experience, and strong communication skills to manage multiple stakeholders across Lower Mainland

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Strong knowledge of civil construction principles and project management practices.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder liaison skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage civil construction projects from conception to completion.
• Coordinate with design teams, subcontractors, and regulators to ensure on-time delivery and budget adherence.
• Prepare project plans, timelines, and resource allocations to guide execution.
• Develop accurate cost estimates and budgets for civil construction projects.
• Procure materials and manage procurement invoices, contracts, and change orders.
• Oversee document control and maintain accessible project information.
• Act as primary contact for clients, consultants, and municipal authorities.
• Foster positive relationships to mitigate risks and align with company goals.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Construction Management

MS Office

Acumatica

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

MMCD Documents

Job description

(Free Downtown Parking and excellent perks)

ABOUT US

STRIVE is a Vancouver-based recruitment firm offering recruitment solutions in the specialist areas of Accounting & Finance, Corporate Administration and Operations & Manufacturing. We are passionate about recruitment at STRIVE and commit to offering an upfront, genuine and consultative approach to everything we do - which is a big reason why we have succeeded. Our proactive recruitment approach allows us to uncover high-calibre professionals for niche, specialized and what are often regarded as \"hard to fill\" roles.

THE ROLE

Our client is one of Vancouver’s largest Real Estate companies that both develop and manage commercial and residential properties across the Lower Mainland. The client is currently looking to hire a Project Manager for the team. The Project Manager will be part of the Civil and Infrastructure team, reporting directly to the Director of Civil & Infrastructure.

As a Project Manager specializing in civil construction, you will play a vital role in leading and managing the successful delivery of projects from conception to completion. Drawing upon your expertise in civil engineering and construction management, you will coordinate with internal teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in accordance with client specifications.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collaborate with the design team to advance civil designs for development projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and client expectations.


• Manage the contract assembly, tendering processes, and administration of construction contracts, overseeing contractual agreements and adherence to project timelines.


• Liaise with consultants and municipal engineering departments to coordinate and track RFIs, QA/QC reporting, and documentation.


• Prepare comprehensive project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation, to guide project execution effectively.


• Develop accurate cost estimates and budgets for civil construction projects, monitoring project expenses and ensuring adherence to budgetary constraints.


• Prepare purchase orders (POs) and summaries for contract invoices, tracking and documenting contract progress claims and holdback amounts.


• Ensure timely processing of procurement invoices and related company invoicing, collaborating with internal development, finance/accounting, and construction groups as needed.


• Procure necessary materials, equipment, and subcontractor services for civil construction projects, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with project requirements.


• Oversee document control processes to ensure the accuracy and accessibility of project information and drawings for field crews and contractors.


• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, subcontractors, and regulatory agencies, providing regular project updates and addressing any concerns or issues that may arise.


• Foster positive relationships with stakeholders, consultants, and municipal authorities to facilitate project progression and mitigate potential risks.


• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment of project objectives with company goals and objectives.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.


• Minimum of 6 years of experience in civil construction and/or land development projects.


• Proficiency in MS Office suite and familiarity with MMCD Documents.


• Previous experience with Civil & Infrastructure in BC & MMCD required.


• Previous experience with Acumatica or similar required.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively liaise with stakeholders at all levels.


• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects concurrently.


• Proven ability to lead and motivate teams to achieve project goals and objectives.


• Knowledge of relevant regulations and industry standards in civil construction.


• Professional demeanour and a proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.