Structural/Mechanical Project Manager - NWBC Region

OCL Group Inc.; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian construction firm is seeking an experienced Structural/Mechanical Project Manager for a camp-based role in Northwestern BC. This position requires strong project management skills and at least 7–10 years of industrial experience. The ideal candidate will oversee project execution, manage schedules and budgets, and ensure safety standards are met.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Weekly Pay

Company bonus

Health, dental, vision benefits

Paid vacation

Cell phone allowance

Company laptop

Qualifications

• Minimum 7–10 years of experience managing industrial structural or mechanical projects.
• Strong understanding of structural and mechanical systems, fabrication, and construction methods.
• Ability to work in a camp environment on a 14/14 rotation.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and manage structural and mechanical projects from start to finish.
• Oversee project schedules, budgets, and resources.
• Monitor and enforce health, safety, and environmental standards on site.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Risk management

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Structural, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management

PMP, CCM, or equivalent project management certification

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

Google Suite

Job description

Who We Are

OCL Group Inc. (OCL) is a Canadian company that is privately‑held and employee‑owned. We are a fully integrated general contractor with construction and design‑build solutions across Western Canada. With the experience you can trust and the quality you can depend on, we have proudly served the industrial, heavy civil, oil and gas, and mining industries since 2009.

OCL was formed in 2009 by a few long‑tenured industry professionals with entrepreneurial spirits, wanting to get back to their roots and build an organization where people matter. The business model focuses on “People’’ and “Doing the Job Right”.

More about OCL here: www.oclgroup.ca. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Structural/Mechanical Project Manager to oversee projects in Northwestern BC. This role is camp‑based on a rotation schedule subject to client requirements (ie. 14 on/14 off, 18 on/10 off, etc.), with a travel allowance provided. These remote project roles will be working 12 hour days. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing industrial construction projects, coordinating teams, and ensuring safe and efficient project execution.

Compensation / Benefits

• Competitive salary. Negotiable, based on experience.
• Weekly Pay
• Company bonus (depending on overall company performance).
• Health, dental, vision, travel benefits (50/50 split)
• Long term disability, AD&D, life insurance & dependent life Insurance.
• Paid vacation.
• Cell phone allowance or company provided cell phone.
• A company provided laptop

*DSP’s - hourly wage only, no overtime, no benefits, no vacation or stat holiday pay

Job Duties / Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and manage structural and mechanical projects from start to finish.
• Oversee project schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure timely and cost‑effective delivery.
• Ensure all commercial terms and conditions are adhered to, able to capture scope changes and impacts as they happen.
• Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to maintain clear communication and alignment.
• Monitor and enforce health, safety, and environmental standards on site.
• Prepare progress reports, manage documentation, and maintain quality control standards.
• Identify risks and implement solutions to keep projects on track.
• Participate in project bidding and pre‑construction planning as needed.

Skills / Education / Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Structural, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management. PMP, CCM, or equivalent project management certification is an asset.
• Experience: Minimum 7–10 years of experience managing industrial structural or mechanical projects, preferably in oil & gas, mining, or heavy industrial sectors.
• Strong understanding of structural and mechanical systems, fabrication, and construction methods.
• Proficiency with project management software (MS Project, Primavera P6, or similar).
• Proficiency with Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drive, etc.) for project documentation, reporting, and collaboration.
• Knowledge of quality management systems, codes, and standards (CSA, ASME, API, etc.).
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
• Strong analytical abilities, with experience in budgeting, cost control, and risk management.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for liaising with multiple stakeholders.
• Ability to work in a camp environment on a 14/14 rotation and adapt to remote work conditions.
• Ability to pass pre‑employment drug and alcohol testing.
• Safety‑focused mindset with proven experience in implementing HSE programs.
• Experience leading multi‑disciplinary teams and subcontractor management.
• Familiarity with industrial inspection and quality assurance processes.
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

OCL Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.