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Our client, a well-established Metro Vancouver real estate developer and builder, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex construction projects. This hands-on, on-site role offers the opportunity to manage projects from planning through close-out while working closely with senior leadership in a collaborative, long-term environment.
About Our Client
Our client is a dynamic real estate development and construction company specializing in land acquisition, concept planning, construction, marketing, and asset management. For over 35 years, they have ensured project success by being deeply involved at every stage, from planning through delivery. Their extensive relationships and focus on Metro Vancouver real estate allow them to effectively develop projects while maintaining high-quality standards.
About the Opportunity
As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading project planning, execution, financial control, and close-out for one or more sites. Your leadership ensures projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to high standards. This is a full-time, on-site role reporting to senior leadership.
About the Position
You will define project scopes, manage budgets and schedules, oversee procurement and subtrade relationships, and guide technical execution in collaboration with your site team. You will also recruit, mentor, and develop site staff to ensure reliable and accountable project delivery.
Responsibilities:
- Lead project planning, execution, and close-out, driving continuous improvement
- Manage budgets, contracts, tendering, and subtrade relationships
- Oversee procurement, cost estimating, take-offs, and change management
- Guide scheduling in collaboration with the Site Superintendent
- Review invoices, prepare monthly billing packages, and monitor cost-to-complete
- Recruit, supervise, and mentor site staff
- Ensure certifications, inspections, and occupancy readiness are completed
- Maintain strong communication with architects, engineers, inspectors, and ownership
Requirements:
- 8+ years’ experience as a construction Project Manager, ideally with industrial or office projects
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred (PMP an asset)
- Proven leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Strong knowledge of contract administration, budgeting, methodologies, and codes
- Familiarity with Metro Vancouver municipalities (Coquitlam, Burnaby, Vancouver) is an asset
- Experience with pre-construction is an asset
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, scheduling, and construction management tools
- Must be legally eligible to work in Canada and hold a valid driver’s license
Compensation & Benefits:
- Base Salary: $120,000–$140,000
- 100% employer-paid extended health and dental benefits
- Performance-based bonuses
- Career exposure across both construction and development
- Long-term stability with a +35-year company
- Collaborative team culture with strong camaraderie and respect for experience
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