Project Manager - Civil Engineering

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical and retirement benefits

Hybrid work model

Professional development

Community infrastructure projects

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Project Manager with a Civil Engineering background to oversee major infrastructure initiatives in Kimberley, Canada. The role covers from planning through to completion, ensuring compliance with standards, safety, and budgets.

The hybrid role combines site presence with remote administration, offering opportunities to lead multidisciplinary teams and collaborate with engineers, contractors, and authorities on impactful community projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of project management experience in civil engineering.
• Experience managing infrastructure projects (roads, bridges, water systems).
• Strong civil engineering principles and construction practices.
• Proficient with PM software and design tools.
• Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Certification in Civil Engineering or PM.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of civil engineering projects from planning to construction.
• Develop detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, and resources.
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards, codes, and safety regs.
• Oversee on-site activities, contractors, and quality control.
• Liaise with clients and regulatory authorities.
• Identify risks and implement mitigation throughout lifecycle.

Skills

Project management

Civil engineering

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Construction software

Education

Professional qualification in Civil Engineering or PM

Tools

Project management software

Job description

About the Role

Our client seeks a skilled Project Manager with a background in Civil Engineering to oversee significant infrastructure projects in Kimberley . This role is vital for managing projects from the initial planning stages through to final completion, ensuring adherence to engineering standards, safety regulations, and budget constraints. You will collaborate with engineers, contractors, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality infrastructure solutions that benefit the community. This hybrid role allows for essential site presence combined with remote administrative duties.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of civil engineering projects , including planning, design, procurement, and construction.
• Develop detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocation strategies.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant engineering standards, building codes, and safety regulations.
• Oversee on-site activities, manage contractors and subcontractors, and ensure quality control.
• Serve as the primary liaison between the project team, clients, and regulatory authorities.
• Identify potential risks and implement effective mitigation strategies throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements

• A minimum of 6 years of experience in project management within the civil engineering sector.
• Demonstrated experience managing infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, or water systems.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles and construction practices.
• Proficiency with project management software and relevant engineering design tools.
• Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Relevant professional qualification or certification in Civil Engineering or Project Management.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth in infrastructure management.
• Hybrid work model providing flexibility and work-life balance.
• Contribute to impactful infrastructure development projects in the Kimberley region.