Project Manager (Land Piling Project) -North Vancouver

Collage; North Vancouver; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP program

Bonus eligibility

Professional development

Statutory holidays

Job summary

VP Foundations, a division of Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd., part of Carlson Construction Group, is seeking a Project Manager to lead ground improvement land projects from start to finish. You will oversee schedules, budgets, client engagement, and field resource deployment in a role focused on safety, quality, and timely delivery.

Ideal candidates have a Civil/Geotechnical engineering background with 5+ years of project management in geotechnical environments, strong contractual and financial

Job description

VP Foundations, a Division of Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd., is a new construction company under the Carlson Construction Group. Our specialties include Foundations, Ground Improvement, and Shoring. We bring a legacy of quality and innovation to every project, aiming to deliver exceptional results for both new and existing clients. Our expertise includes Large-Diameter Piles, DTH drilled piles, Screw Piles, Ground Improvement techniques such as Stone Columns, Timber Compaction Piling, and Shoring services like Sheet Piles, Cofferdams, Combi-Walls, and H-Pile Lagging Systems.

Are you an experienced leader passionate about managing intricate construction projects from start to finish? VP Foundation is in search of a proficient Project Manager to take on a vital role in supervising and propelling the success of ground improvement land projects, aiding in our ongoing expansion and innovation within the land piling/ground construction sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the daily operations of ground improvement projects with a focus on quality, safety, and timely delivery.
• Develop and monitor construction schedules to ensure project progress and adherence to timelines.
• Prepare and negotiate contractual agreements, handling revisions and changes effectively.
• Collaborate with subcontractors and vendors to manage schedules and meet project deadlines.
• Maintain job cost, profit, and forecasting estimates, supporting accounting and management functions.
• Act as a client liaison, assisting in business development and ensuring efficient resource deployment.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior staff and perform field assignments as needed.
• Uphold a strong commitment to Health, Safety & Environment standards.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• University degree or diploma in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering.
• Registration with APEGBC or ASTTBC, or eligibility for registration.
• Minimum of 5 years of project management experience with geotechnical engineering experience.
• Proficiency in ground improvement techniques, foundations, earth retaining structures, and driven piles.
• Solid experience in contract management, scheduling, and financial aspects of projects.
• Familiarity with obtaining government approvals and trade standards.
• Strong project management, communication, and time management skills

What we offer:

• Competitive base salary, company-paid RRSP, and bonus eligibility
• Professional development opportunities
• 14 statutory holidays per calendar year
• Competitive benefits program
• Opportunity to grow with a BC family-owned and operated company

Salary: $120 - $160k per annum

Accommodation Requests:

Should you require an accommodation during the application process, please get in touch with us at [e-mail] with the position and location you are interested in.