To Apply for this Job Click Here
Our client, a respected civil construction contractor in British Columbia, is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of large-scale underground utility and civil infrastructure projects. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned construction professional to play a key leadership role in a growing organization focused on delivering high-quality, self-performed projects.
About the Opportunity
This role is ideal for a proactive and driven Senior Project Manager with a passion for underground utility and civil infrastructure construction. You will oversee project delivery from start to finish, including pre-construction planning, budgeting, scheduling, procurement, and execution. The successful candidate will liaise directly with clients, consultants, and field teams to ensure successful project outcomes and continued client satisfaction.
About the Position
As the Senior Project Manager, you will report to the Project Director and lead the execution of various infrastructure projects, including excavation, shoring, underground utilities, and civil site works. You will take ownership of project performance, ensuring all work is completed safely, on time, and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead all phases of project delivery, from estimating and planning through to completion and closeout
- Establish project objectives, performance standards, and safety expectations
- Oversee cost control, forecasting, scheduling, and billing
- Collaborate with internal teams and subcontractors to manage resources and deliverables
- Act as the main point of contact for clients, consultants, and project stakeholders
- Conduct regular site visits and support quality assurance and safety compliance
- Manage procurement and contract execution
- Provide leadership and mentorship to junior team members
- Identify and resolve project issues in a timely and proactive manner
Qualifications
- 5–10 years of experience managing civil construction projects, particularly in underground utilities, earthworks, roadbuilding, and site servicing
- Post-secondary education in Construction Management, Civil or Structural Engineering, or a related discipline preferred
- Demonstrated ability to lead and deliver profitable projects
- Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Project, Adobe, and Microsoft Office Suite
- Valid driver’s license required
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary: $120,000–$150,000
- Employer-paid medical and dental benefits
- RRSP matching
- Company vehicle allowance ($800/month)
- 4 weeks vacation
- Training and professional development opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
How To Apply
Please apply directly to this posting with the most recent version of your resume. If you would like to speak with us regarding this position, please contact Renee Le Compte at 236-427-2992 or email rlecompte@impactrecruitment.ca.
David Aplin & Associates Inc., operating as Aplin, and its associated brands, CompuStaff and Impact Recruitment, is an award-winning employment agency connecting diverse, top-tier talent with exceptional organizations across North America. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and charge no fees to apply or engage with our recruiters. Our clients partner with us to help expand and diversify their teams. Please note that all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any necessary work permits.