Senior Water & Wastewater Projects Lead

Socket.dev; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 98,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Mentorship program

Volunteer day

Professional development

Job summary

Colliers Project Leaders is seeking a Senior Project Manager for our British Columbia team. You will lead municipal infrastructure projects, focusing on water and wastewater, while building strong client relationships and guiding cross-functional delivery teams to on-time, on-budget outcomes.

The role emphasizes design review, life-cycle leadership, and effective account management. We value experience with RFPs/Tenders and a collaborative, inclusive approach across stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Eight years minimum experience as a Project Manager in municipal infrastructure.
• Experience representing owners to multiple stakeholders on varied projects.
• P.Eng. designation required and PMP is an asset.
• Strong knowledge of design and construction delivery models.
• Experience leading full project life cycles and client interviews.

Responsibilities

• Act as a trusted advisor to the client, applying deep understanding of design, construction and operation of water and wastewater facilities and associated infrastructure assets.
• Provide project leadership and design review expertise to the client's projects, representing their best interests and achieving their strategic end goals.
• Apply leadership and communication skills to lead, delegate, and empower staff across multiple high-performing project delivery teams.
• Lead the planning, preparation, and delivery of compelling presentations.
• Ensure quality and compliance with our ISO certified quality management system.
• Lead and educate clients through the set-up, initiation, execution, monitoring and reporting of their projects.
• Act as the key relationship holder with the Client to understand their needs, and develop and execute account management plans.
• Lead and support the pursuit of new business.

Skills

Project leadership

Client management

Communication

Organizational skills

Stakeholder facilitation

Education

Engineering degree (Mechanical/Civil/related)

P.Eng. designation

Construction-related discipline degree

Job description

Colliers Project Leaders is seeking a Senior Project Manager for our British Columbia team. You will lead municipal infrastructure projects, focusing on water and wastewater, while building strong client relationships and guiding cross-functional delivery teams to on-time, on-budget outcomes.

The role emphasizes design review, life-cycle leadership, and effective account management. We value experience with RFPs/Tenders and a collaborative, inclusive approach across stakeholders.