Senior Construction Manager -Fly-In Fly-Out | Prince Rupert, BC

VANCOUVER PILE DRIVING LTD.; Prince Rupert; On-site; CAD 150,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid travel

Accommodation provided

Major AltaGas project

Mentorship & leadership exposure

Critical infrastructure experience

Job summary

Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd. in Prince Rupert, BC seeks a Senior Construction Manager on a Fly-In Fly-Out basis to lead site activities, ensure safety, and align work with project objectives.

Requires an Engineering degree and 15+ years in marine construction, pile driving, or heavy civil. Salary CAD 150,000–175,000 yearly; travel and accommodations provided. This role offers the opportunity to manage major infrastructure programs with a long‑standing Western Canada contractor.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or equivalent construction-related education.
• 15+ years of experience in marine/construction disciplines such as pile driving or heavy civil.
• Experience delivering major oil and gas, industrial, or infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall site leadership and ensure safe, efficient execution.
• Lead all site construction activities and manage field teams and subcontractors.
• Monitor progress, cost, and productivity; implement corrective actions as needed.
• Maintain relationships with clients and stakeholders; lead planning meetings.
• Oversee mobilization/demobilization, resource allocation, and safety culture.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Stakeholder management

Project planning

Time management

Communication

Education

Engineering Degree

Job description

Senior Construction Manager -Fly-In Fly-Out | Prince Rupert, BC

Operations and Major/Core Projects Full Time Prince Rupert

Construction Manager -Fly-In Fly-Out | Prince Rupert, BC

For over 110 years, Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd. (VanPile) has been shaping BC's coastlines, waterways, and infrastructure. Since 1913, we've delivered complex marine and heavy civil projects with a commitment to quality, innovation, safety, and integrity.

As a proud family-owned company, we invest in our people and empower them to tackle some of the most challenging and rewarding projects in Western Canada.

If you are a proven leader with extensive experience managing large‑scale marine, pile driving, drilling, heavy civil, or oil and gas construction projects, this opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career with one of BC's most respected construction companies.

What You'll Do

As the Construction Manager, you will provide overall site leadership and ensure the project is executed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with project objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all site construction activities while ensuring alignment with health, safety, environmental, quality, and operational requirements.
• Provide day-to-day leadership, direction, and support to Superintendents and field management teams.
• Monitor project performance and progress against established milestones and objectives.
• Develop and implement corrective measures when required to maintain schedule and productivity targets.
• Evaluate workforce requirements and allocate resources to optimize operational efficiency.
• Drive project profitability, schedule adherence, and productivity performance.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and key stakeholders.
• Oversee site mobilization and demobilization activities.
• Ensure all project commitments and contractual obligations are met.
• Lead daily planning meetings and coordinate equipment and manpower requirements.
• Verify field execution aligns with project plans and schedules.
• Maintain a regular field presence to monitor productivity, quality, and safety.
• Conduct monthly job cost, budget, and progress reviews with project support teams.
• Present construction updates during owner and management meetings.
• Assist with project forecasting, financial planning, and cost reporting.
• Promote and maintain a strong safety culture across all project activities.
• Monitor and address safety performance, incidents, and compliance requirements.
• Lead construction execution within a SIMOPS (Simultaneous Operations) environment.

What You Bring

Qualifications & Experience

• Engineering Degree, Technical Diploma, or equivalent construction-related education.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in marine construction, pile driving, drilling, heavy civil, industrial, or related construction disciplines.
• Previous experience delivering major oil and gas, industrial, infrastructure, or energy projects.
• Demonstrated success leading large site construction teams.
• Strong project execution planning and operational management capabilities.
• Proven ability to achieve project milestones while controlling costs and maintaining productivity.
• Comfortable working in remote project locations on rotational schedules.
• Willingness to work occasional evenings, weekends, or adjusted schedules as operational requirements dictate.

What Makes You Successful

• Strong leadership and people management skills
• High personal, professional, and ethical standards
• Sound judgment and initiative
• Excellent relationship-building and stakeholder management abilities
• A collaborative, proactive, and results‑driven mindset
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Exceptional planning, prioritization, and time‑management abilities
• Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving capabilities
• The ability to work independently while fostering teamwork and accountability

What's In It For You?

Competitive Compensation

$150,000 - $175,000 annually (Compensation will be based on experience, qualifications, internal equity, and Carlson Construction Group compensation practices.)

• Company-paid travel
• Company-provided accommodations
• Opportunity to work on a major AltaGas project
• Mentorship and leadership exposure
• Experience on critical infrastructure projects

Build Your Legacy

Join a company with over a century of success that continues to invest in its people, projects, and communities.

Accommodation Requests

Should you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact [e-mail] and indicate the position and location you are applying for.

Agency Submission Notice

Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd. does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. We are not responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited resumes submitted to our employees, offices, or affiliated companies.