Project Manager (Land Piling Projects) - North Vancouver
About our Client
Our client is part of a locally owned BC company with more than 100 years of history in the construction industry. Specializing in foundations, ground Improvement, and shoring. They bring a legacy of quality and innovation to every project, aiming to deliver exceptional results for both new and existing clients. Their expertise includes large-diameter piles, DTH drilled piles, screw piles, ground improvement techniques such as stone columns, timber compaction piling, and shoring services like sheet piles, cofferdams, combi-walls, and h-pile lagging systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide day-to-day leadership for ground improvement and piling projects, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards
- Develop, manage, and regularly update construction schedules to maintain progress, coordinate resources, and achieve key project milestones
- Administer and negotiate contracts, change orders, revisions, and other commercial matters throughout the project lifecycle
- Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, consultants, and internal teams to align schedules, responsibilities, and project requirements
- Monitor job costs, profitability, forecasts, and financial performance, providing accurate information to accounting and senior management
- Serve as the primary client contact, maintain strong stakeholder relationships, and support business development and future project opportunities
- Plan and coordinate the effective deployment of labour, equipment, materials, and other project resources
- Provide technical direction, mentorship, and support to junior staff while completing field assignments as required
- Identify and address project risks, operational challenges, and potential delays before they affect delivery
- Promote and uphold high standards of health, safety, and environmental performance throughout all phases of the project
Qualifications / Requirements:
- University degree or diploma in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering.
- P.Eng., EIT, AScT, or CTech registration in British Columbia, or eligibility for registration, is an asset.
- 5 years of project management experience with geotechnical engineering experience.
- Proficiency in ground improvement techniques, foundations, earth retaining structures, and driven piles.
- Solid experience in contract management, scheduling, and financial aspects of projects.
- Familiarity with obtaining government approvals and trade standards.
- Strong project management, communication, and time management skills.
What the client offers:
- Competitive base salary, company-paid RRSP, and bonus eligibility
- Professional development opportunities
- 14 statutory holidays per calendar year
- Competitive benefits program
- Opportunity to grow with a BC family-owned and operated company
