Senior Project Manager (Municipal Infrastructure)

Chandos; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 140,000 - 173,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employee owned

Competitive wages

Benefits program (health, dental, and视

RRSP matching

Educational assistance

Salary reviews

Leadership conferences

Job summary

Chandos is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead critical infrastructure projects in Canada, delivering safe, reliable services to communities. You will oversee all project phases, maintain budgets and forecasts, and serve as the primary liaison with clients, designers, and site teams.

The role requires 8+ years in PM, leadership experience, and an engineering/construction background. Travel to sites may be required. Chandos offers employee ownership and a strong benefits program.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of project management experience in commercial or water/wastewater or bridge projects.
• 5+ years of lead project management experience with a mid-size to large general contractor.
• Post-secondary degree or diploma in engineering, construction management, or related discipline.
• Proven leadership skills with hands-on guidance from start to finish.
• Collaborative and strong communication; self-starter in a team-focused environment.
• Willingness to travel to project sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage critical infrastructure projects across all phases of the life cycle.
• Maintain accountability for the project budget, costs, timelines and complete accurate monthly forecasts;
• Take immediate responsibility for project delivery, financial management, and stakeholder coordination.
• Act as primary liaison with clients, designers, site superintendents, subtrades and other project stakeholders
• Organize project teams into suitable workgroups and guide the teams through their efforts to deliver per specification
• Contribute to a collaborative and supportive team culture, with opportunities to grow your career while leading essential infrastructure projects.

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Leadership

Communication

Travel flexibility

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

• Full-time
• Compensation: CAD 140,000 - CAD 173,000 - yearly

Company Description

We are Chandos.

We exist to build a better world.

Our vision is to emerge as Canada’s premier technical builder, distinguished by our relentless pursuit ofinnovation,collaboration, andsustainabilityin all that we do.

We are100 per cent employee-owned, and our success is driven by our employee owners. We prioritize people, purpose, and performance in all that we do. When the company thrives,youbenefit directly. When everyone is invested - literally - it builds a community of accountability, pride and mutual support.

We look for team members who aregritty,accountable, anddriven -with amindset rooted in initiative and purpose, you think like anentrepreneurand build strong, trusting relationships through clear communication and thoughtful dialogue, even in challenging conversations.

Job Description

Ready to make a lasting impact through critical infrastructure? Join us as a Senior Project Manager and take the lead on projects that deliver safe, reliable services to the communities we serve.

In this role, you will:

• Lead and manage critical infrastructure projects across all phases of the life cycle
• Maintain accountability for the project budget, costs, timelines and complete accurate monthly forecasts;
• Take immediate responsibility for project delivery, financial management, and stakeholder coordination.
• Act as primary liaison with clients, designers, site superintendents, subtrades and other project stakeholders
• Organize project teams into suitable workgroups and guide the teams through their efforts to produce deliverables according to specification
• Contribute to a collaborative and supportive team culture, with opportunities to grow your career while leading essential infrastructure projects that shape communities.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of project management experience in commercial or water/wastewater or bridge projects
• 5+ years of progressive experience in a lead project management role with a mid-size to large general contractor.
• Post-secondary degree or diploma in engineering, construction management, or a related discipline (a combination of education and experience will be considered).
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire and guide project teams through a hands-on approach from start to finish.
• Collaborative, strong communicator, confident, and driven to be a self-starter who thrives in a team-focused environment.
• Flexibility to travel to project sites as required.

Additional Information

Chandos is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture and this includes our recruitment and hiring process.

We recognize that our differences are our greatest strengths. We uncover talent. We nurture talent. And then we give people the tools they need to use their talent to create a positive impact.

• We are 100% employee owned. Every person who works for Chandos can become an owner. There is onlyone classof units at Chandos, because we believe everyone should betreated equal. We talk about being anentrepreneurial-mindedorganization and you can be sure we mean it!
• Competitive wages
• Well roundedemployer paid benefits programincluding health, dental, vision care and employee assistance program
• RRSP matching programto aid and prepare employees for long-term financial security
• Educational assistancefor employees who wish to pursue job-performance enhancing education
• Recognition and annual salary reviews program
• Leadership conferencesthat allow employees to connect and collaborate

Vacancy Status

We are actively recruiting for this position.

AI Disclosure Statement: Chandos is committed to transparent recruitment. Our internal team does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants, although we do use AI tools for administrative interview transcription and AI tools may be integrated or embedded in third-party platforms and software. Some of Chandos' external staffing partners may use AI to screen, assess, or select candidates during their initial workflows. All final hiring decisions at Chandos are made personally by our hiring team.

Compensation Transparency

Expected salary band for this role is (depending on experience):$140,000 - $173,000This position also includes a competitive bonus program. Throughout the interview process, we’ll discuss your background to determine the best alignment for your experience level.

The base salary range for this role is listed above and may vary based on your experience.

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