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Project Manager, Construction
- Coquitlam, BC, Canada
Salary: $100,000 to $120,000 · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- Salary: $100,000 to $120,000
- Job type
- Full-time
- Closing date
- Experience
- Minimum 3–6 years of project management experience in construction, manufacturing, specialty contracting, architectural products, or related industries.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
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Salary: $100,000 to $120,000
Position Summary
The Project Manager leads the effective delivery of complex construction, manufacturing, and installation projects from initial handoff to final closeout. The role also oversees day-to-day office operations , supporting administrative efficiency, clear communication , and coordination across departments.
As a key operational leader , this position brings together internal departments, customers, subcontractors, suppliers, office administration, site personnel, and installation teams to deliver projects safely, on schedule , within budget, and to rigorous quality standards.
The successful candidate will be a highly organized, solutions- focused leader with excellent communication skills, strong operational discipline, and the capacity to manage several projects at once in a fast- moving environment. A background in construction, manufacturing, or specialty contracting is strongly preferred.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Execution
- Lead assigned projects from sales turnover through project completion and customer acceptance.
- Develop and manage project schedules, site visits, deliverables, milestones, and critical path activities.
- Coordinate project scope, specifications, drawings, and execution requirements with internal and external stakeholders.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with customer expectations.
- Identify project risks proactively and implement mitigation strategies.
- Oversee daily office operations to ensure efficient workflow, communication, and administrative support across the organization.
- Support coordination between project management, sales, finance, warehouse, and installation teams.
- Assist in establishing and maintaining operational procedures, reporting structures, and office standards.
- Help drive accountability, organization, and operational consistency within the office environment.
- Support leadership with internal communication, meeting coordination, reporting, and operational follow-through.
- Assist with resource planning and administrative prioritization to support project execution.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for customers throughout the project lifecycle.
- Build strong working relationships with architects, contractors, consultants, municipal stakeholders, facility owners, and subcontractors.
- Lead project meetings, progress updates, and status reporting.
- Manage customer expectations while maintaining professionalism and responsiveness.
- Coordinate closely with manufacturing, procurement, logistics, engineering/CAD, warehouse, and installation teams.
- Ensure material releases, production schedules, shipping timelines, and installation readiness align with project requirements.
- Collaborate with field installation supervisors to support successful site execution.
- Support continuous operational improvements and standardized project management processes.
- Monitor project budgets, margins, labor costs, change orders, and invoicing milestones.
- Review contracts, scopes, purchase orders, and subcontractor agreements for project compliance.
- Manage change orders, claims, and project documentation accurately and efficiently.
- Support forecasting and reporting requirements for leadership.
- Ensure compliance with company safety policies, customer requirements, and regulatory standards.
- Maintain high standards for project documentation, quality control, and closeout procedures.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives related to project delivery and customer satisfaction.
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, Business, Operations, or related field preferred.
- Minimum 3–6 years of project management experience in construction, manufacturing, specialty contracting, architectural products, or related industries.
- Previous experience managing office operations, operational administration, or team coordination preferred.
- PMP certification considered an asset.
- Experience managing multiple concurrent projects with varying complexity and timelines.
- Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- High attention to detail with strong financial and operational acumen.
- Ability to work collaboratively across departments and field teams.
- Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
- Proficiency in ERP systems, Microsoft Office Suite, project scheduling software, and project management platforms.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and contracts.
- Experience with community centres, sports facilities, arenas, gymnasiums, or specialty construction products.
- Knowledge of manufacturing-to-installation project workflows.
- Experience coordinating field installation crews and subcontractors across multiple regions.
- Familiarity with procurement processes, logistics coordination, inventory-driven project execution.
- Combination of office, warehouse/manufacturing, and jobsite environments.
- Ability to travel periodically to customer sites, project meetings, and installations across Canada.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Project Manager leads complex construction and manufacturing projects from handoff to closeout, ensuring they are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget. Additionally, the role oversees daily office operations and coordinates communication between internal departments, subcontractors, and customers.
Requirements
Candidates should have 3-6 years of project management experience in construction or manufacturing and a preferred bachelor's degree in a related field. Proficiency in ERP systems and project scheduling software, along with strong leadership and organizational skills, is required.
Skills
- Project Management
- Operational Leadership
- Budget Management
- Contract Negotiation
- Risk Mitigation
- Resource Planning
- Technical Drawing Interpretation
- ERP Systems
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Project Scheduling Software
- Conflict Resolution
- Quality Control
- Safety Compliance
- Logistics Coordination
- Stakeholder Management
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Categories
- Construction
- Management & Leadership
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
- Logistics
Keywords
- Construction Management
- Manufacturing
- PMP
- Specialty Contracting
- Project Lifecycle
- Change Orders
- Critical Path
- Procurement
- Logistics
- CAD
- Site Execution
- Budgeting
- Quality Assurance
- Safety Policies
- Operational Discipline
- Stakeholder Coordination
- ERP
- Technical Specifications
- Project Closeout
- Resource Planning