Project Manager Buildings Construction

Ledcor; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 93,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company is seeking a Project Manager in Vancouver, BC, to manage multi-disciplinary commercial construction projects. The role involves leading safety initiatives, overseeing budgets and engineering outputs, and supporting collaborative teamwork. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of relevant experience and strong contract negotiation skills. Join a recognized leader in construction with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Competitive total rewards package

Opportunities for skill development

Qualifications

• 6+ years of related construction experience as a project manager or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of construction documents and methodologies.
• Ability to manage budgets and contracts effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead and promote safety culture on site and manage risks.
• Oversee large project estimates and engineering outputs.
• Develop and implement project quality plans.

Skills

Construction project management

Team leadership

Contract negotiation

Construction budget management

Stakeholder communication

Education

6+ years of construction experience

LEED accreditation preferred

Job description

Overview

You are an aspiring Project Manager with over 6 years of experience working in multi-disciplinary commercial construction projects. As an integral part of the project team, you will be responsible for planning, organizing, and executing project strategies in collaboration with the Senior Project Manager for exciting construction projects. You will support the operations team in maintaining safety and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle. Apply today to join our growing Building’s Construction team in Vancouver, BC!

Essential Responsibilities

• Leads and promotes Ledcor safety culture on site, ensuring site safety and environmental standards are met or exceeded, and leads PSSP development. Leads the incident investigation process
• Leads large multi-discipline estimates, including design-build projects, and manages all engineering processes and outputs. Leads the risk management process, including negotiations with clients on risk transfer
• Leads engineering deliverables by working with designers on design-build jobs, and delegates project control processes. Reviews cost reports, identifying field issues and concerns, and oversees construction costs and budgets
• Facilitates the creation and implementation of the Project Quality Plan (PQP), including quality assurance (QA) requirements, and leads QA program when applicable (design-build projects).
• Leads subcontractor and supplier selection, procurement and negotiations
• Participates in and conducts contract and change order negotiation and management and conducts analysis of all components of contract documents
• Leads set up of large project systems and procedures, including chart of accounts, cost accounting system, and project directory
• Leads management of budget for design consultants

Qualifications

• 6+ years of related construction experience as a project manager, or in a similar direct managerial / supervisory role
• Comprehensive knowledge of construction documents, drawings, specifications, current construction practices and methodology; understanding of construction costs and budgets
• Demonstrated contract negotiation and management skills, with an in-depth understanding of contract documents
• Proven ability to build successful teams and promote teamwork through motivating, coaching and consensus-building
• Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate with multiple project stakeholders, exchanging information and responding to moderate stakeholder requests
• Ability to identify constructability issues in moderately complex situations and develop non-routine solutions in the construction plan and schedule
• LEED-accredited professionals are preferred, but we welcome candidates who are willing to pursue LEED accreditation

Work Conditions

• Site based position in Vancouver, BC
• Valid driver\'s license and clean abstract
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug and alcohol test

Compensation

$93,600.00 - $128,700.00

This is the expected base pay range for this role. Individual base pay will be determined based on a variety of factors including experience, knowledge, skills, education and location.

Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

Additional Information

Ledcor Building offers full-service construction for commercial, residential, institutional, and light industrial projects, along with expertise in green building. Our depth of knowledge and expertise come from building hundreds of projects – of all sizes – across North America each year.

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.