Project Manager, Excavation & Foundations | Civil Contractor | Vancouver BC & Toronto ON | Outpost Recruitment

Leading General Contractor is seeking a Project Manager to join their civil team in Vancouver BC or Toronto ON. As an experienced Project Manager you will manage large-scale projects ($200m+) – while working closely with our client groups and subcontractors and acting as an integral part of our projects team.  Project management will be specific to deep foundations and underground work expertise. Outpost Recruitment is excited to work with our client on this full-time permanent role.

Key Responsibilities of Project Manager:

• Lead the procurement and execution of all projects.
• Plan the schedule and sequencing of work in collaboration with the Superintendent.
• Plan, schedule, estimate and forecast project budgets.
• Direct, coach and control the internal project team and ensure its success.
• Establish and develop positive relationships with internal stakeholders, external customers, contractors and subcontractors.
• Coordinate technical follow-up and quality inspections (data sheets, inspections, etc.).
• Project Manager will guide our excellent project team by ensuring flawless coordination of plans and specifications, while managing project finances.
• Adapt to changing customer needs by proposing innovative solutions that showcase your creativity and resourcefulness.

Technical:

• Project Manager will focus on technical aspects of the project and interface with designers, technical experts and industry specialists
• Assist with collection and interpretation of technical data
• Investigate technical alternates and report on feasibility of implementation
• Educate peers and promote technical excellence at all levels of the project

Finance:

• Manage revenue forecasting, project budgets and cost reporting and cost control
• Assist with collection of outstanding payments from clients
• Ensure profit margins are achieved
• Ensure accurate and timely reporting of project financials
• Provide guidance on Accounts Payable activities

Business Development:

• Project Manager will represent Company at industry associations and major project partnerships
• Attend client social activities
• Present on completed projects to clients or consultants
• Create and maintain positive relationships with owners, consultants and general contractors

Education and Experience of Project Manager:

• An educational background in civil or construction engineering or another relevant program.
• At least 10 years’ experience in a similar role such as Project Manager.
• A strong knowledge of construction project methodologies, financial management, building codes and associated legislation.
• A proven track record in project management and team collaboration, including managing all signage aspects on major projects.
• A passion for building and maintaining exceptional stakeholder relationships.

Compensation: Extremely competitive compensations packages with comprehensive benefits.

Only exceptional overseas Project Manager candidates who require sponsorship will be considered for this role.

Please clearly highlight relevant work experience, project overviews and project scale ($) in your resume.