Construction jobs in Canada

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Counted Sep 22, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 1,430
Employers: 755

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $28.73Across 87 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $99,741Across 66 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $26.71Across 11 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: <1%7 listings
Hybrid: 6%81 listings
On-site: 94%1,341 listings

Not specified: <1% (1 listing)

Employers hiring include North American Construction Group Inc. (39), Volker Stevin Canada (33), The Byng Group (28).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Construction jobs in Canada

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AtkinsRéalis

Electrical Construction Project Manager

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Pay: Expected compensation for this role is between $145,000 - $170,000 annually.
Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Jun 8, 2026

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Original job description

Job Description

Overview

AtkinsRéalis is hiring a Electrical Construction Project Manager to join our Project Delivery team delivering Transmission and Distribution projects across British Columbia. This position will be based in Vancouver, BC.

The work is diverse and includes, but is not limited to, the construction of new substations; work in existing substations, early site investigations and work on the transmission system up to and including 500kV. The role is mobile and will involve travel to potentially remote areas of British Columbia as needed by the project.

Your role

To perform this role successfully, the candidate will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following:

Support the Project Manager with project planning deliverables such as Outage Staging, Construction Management, and Constructability Reviews,
Review preliminary design drawings for constructability purposes to support Engineering including identification and mitigation of construction risks.
Monitoring and tracking of construction progress, prepare progress reports, identifying and alerting the Project Manager of any delays as needed.
Tracking and reviewing any contemplated changes during construction.
Working with the Project Manager to evaluate, negotiate, quantify and approve claims.
Facilitate construction management meetings between Contractors, the Owner, Engineering, and other key stakeholders.
Coordinate design and construction interfaces with other subcontractors including completion and handover process, inspections, deficiency lists, handover documentation.
Responsible for construction coordination and staging between various Contractors during construction, ensure construction drawings are updated and returned to engineering prior to closing contracts
Review and advise on proposal and tender documents. Support the procurement process as needed.
Act as Site Safety Coordinator as needed, develop a safe work culture at site.
Report any Safety or Environmental incidents in management systems; inform key stakeholders and work with the Owner and Contractor(s) on remediation plans.

About you

5-10 years’ experience as a Construction Manager or Construction Manager, (as a Contractor or an Owner’s Representative) on medium to large scale substation or transmission line projects.
Experience working in brownfield substations near live high voltage equipment, along with expert knowledge of materials, means and methods involved in the construction of electrical substations and transmission lines.
Expert knowledge in construction safety standards with ability to drive safety culture, with a strong understanding of risk management and flexible approach to find solutions where options are limited, and time is critical.
Advanced ability to engage the team and drive performance with a demonstrated track record of successfully working within multidiscipline teams.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting contract requirements, including contractor/client negotiations.
Advanced communication skills (written and verbal) and the ability to maintain a professional and effective working relationship with the Project Owner, Project Manager, and key stakeholders.
An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

Be rewarded. Find out more.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional information

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Expected compensation for this role is between $145,000 - $170,000 annually. Base salaries are determined according to several parameters like skills, experience, and potential impact on the role. Internal and external competitiveness are also taken into account in our offers.

Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

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More about this job

Responsibilities

The Construction Project Manager is responsible for planning, monitoring, and coordinating the construction of transmission and distribution projects, including substations. They facilitate communication between contractors and stakeholders while ensuring safety standards and project timelines are met.

Requirements

Requires 5-10 years of experience in construction management for large-scale substation or transmission line projects. Candidates must have expert knowledge of high-voltage equipment, construction safety standards, and strong communication skills.

Skills

Project Planning
Construction Management
Constructability Reviews
Risk Mitigation
Progress Tracking
Claims Negotiation
Stakeholder Management
Procurement
Site Safety Coordination
Contract Interpretation
Transmission and Distribution
Substation Construction

Benefits

Competitive Compensation
Employee Recognition
Flexible Health Benefits
Wellbeing Benefits
Financial Benefits
Lifestyle Benefits
Training and Professional Development
Hybrid Working Culture
Generous Time-off Policies

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Keywords

Transmission and Distribution
Substations
500kV
Brownfield Substations
High Voltage
Construction Safety
Risk Management
Project Delivery
Outage Staging
Constructability
Procurement
Contract Negotiation
Engineering Services
Infrastructure
Energy Systems

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