Project Manager - EV Deployment Team

Morson Canada; Vancouver; Hybrid; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join the EV Deployment Team, responsible for the delivery of EV fast charger infrastructure projects across British Columbia. The role demands strong leadership, project management skills, and a solid understanding of compliance and regulatory standards. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field, with a preference for PMP certification. This position focuses on managing various aspects of project execution in both urban and rural settings.

Qualifications

• Minimum 9 years of project management experience in infrastructure or construction.
• Registration as a P.Eng. or EIT in BC is an asset.
• Familiarity with BC Electrical Code and permitting processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and execution of EV fast charger projects across BC.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation.
• Oversee compliance with BC Electrical Code and WorkSafeBC regulations.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Documentation Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

PMP Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project Management Software

Job description

Project Manager – EV Deployment Team

Location: Dunsmuir/Hybrid (Vancouver/Victoria)
Rate: $83.46/hour (Incorporated) | $70.73/hour (T4)
Duration: Contract | 12 months
Note: Remote candidates will not be considered.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join the EV Deployment Team, responsible for managing the end-to-end delivery of EV fast charger infrastructure projects across British Columbia. This includes overseeing design, permitting, construction, and commissioning, with a strong focus on underground electrical work and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning and execution of EV fast charger projects across BC, in both urban and rural environments.

• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation.

• Oversee design, construction, and commissioning, including underground electrical and associated civil work.

• Coordinate grid connections, permitting, and site approvals with local municipalities and utility providers.

• Ensure compliance with BC Electrical Code, WorkSafeBC regulations, and applicable utility standards.

• Support Indigenous engagement, environmental reviews, and permitting as required.

• Track milestones, KPIs, and provide progress updates to internal stakeholders and regulators.

• Prepare documentation including site plans, permit applications, construction packages, and close-out reports.

• Contribute to long-term electrification planning at the program level.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.

• Registration as a P.Eng. or EIT in BC is an asset.

• Minimum of 9 years of project management experience in infrastructure or construction.

• Familiarity with BC Electrical Code and permitting processes in British Columbia.

• Experience working with municipal utilities or public infrastructure projects.

• Knowledge of underground electrical construction, civil coordination, and utility service connections.

• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project).

• PMP certification is preferred.

• Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and documentation skills.

• Valid Class 5 driver’s license with ability to travel throughout BC.

Must-Have Skills:

• Experience with BC Electrical Code and permitting in British Columbia.

• Experience coordinating with municipal utilities or public infrastructure partners.

• Valid Class 5 driver’s license with travel across BC.

• Knowledge of underground electrical construction and civil/utility coordination.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• P.Eng or EIT designation in BC.

• PMP or equivalent project management certification.

• Proficiency with project management software/tools.

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.