SiteTalent is partnering with a well-established General Contractor based in Vancouver, BC, to find an experienced Project Manager ready to lead complex, multi-disciplinary construction projects. This is an opportunity to join a high-performing team where your technical expertise and leadership will directly shape project outcomes across commercial and residential builds.
Reporting to the VP of Construction and/or Project Director, you will take full ownership of project delivery - driving safety, quality, schedule, and budget performance from initiation through closeout.
Responsibilities:
- Champion a culture of health, safety, and environmental responsibility across all project sites, ensuring compliance with company HSE standards and applicable OH&S; legislation for all staff and subtrades.
- Own the full project lifecycle - from planning and initiation through execution, monitoring, and closeout - ensuring all phases are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards.
- Lead contract preparation and negotiation, including CCDC agreements, in close collaboration with senior leadership.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, subtrades, and other external stakeholders, managing expectations proactively and professionally.
- Drive financial accountability through accurate forecasting, transparent reporting, and thorough monthly documentation.
- Identify and manage project risks and opportunities, taking a proactive approach to protect schedule, budget, safety, and quality targets.
- Pre-qualify trades during pre-construction, manage procurement packages, and negotiate and execute subcontracts.
- Lead client and trade meetings, setting clear agendas and driving outcomes that support project progression.
- Direct and mentor Project Coordinators and Administrators in document control, correspondence, meeting minutes, submittals, RFIs, and record keeping.
- Review and approve invoices, progress claims, holdback releases, and certificates of completion with a thorough understanding of the BC Lien Act.
- Oversee the change order process, reviewing requests and negotiating disputed items strategically.
- Develop and maintain the master project schedule, tracking milestones and updating baselines in alignment with the prime contract.
- Establish and manage the Project Quality and Safety Program to ensure materials and workmanship meet required standards.
- Lead complete project closeout, including Substantial Completion, Occupancy, Handover, site demobilization, and all associated documentation such as warranties and O&M; manuals.
- Mentor and develop team members through coaching, training, and regular performance feedback, fostering a high-performance project culture.
What You'll Bring:
- 5+ years of related work experience as a Sr. Project Coordinator or 2+ years as a Project Manager.
- A minimum of 2 full project lifecycles on commercial or residential construction projects in excess of $20M or single-family projects in excess of $10M.
- Post-secondary education in Construction, Engineering, or a related field is an asset.
- Professional designations or certifications such as P.Eng., PMP, LEED, Passive House, GSC, or Mass Timber are considered strong assets.
- Comprehensive knowledge of construction documents, drawings, specifications, budgeting, and current industry practices.
- Strong financial acumen with experience in cost reporting, forecasting, and contract management.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills - able to collaborate across all project levels and navigate complex environments with clarity and confidence.
- Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop teams, with a track record of building collaborative, high-performing groups.
- Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills - you look beyond the surface, anticipate constructibility issues, and develop practical solutions.
- Strong negotiation skills and the ability to reach consensus with a range of stakeholders.
- A growth mindset - you embrace current challenges, learn quickly, and continuously seek ways to improve.
- Effective time management and prioritization; you consistently deliver more with focus and discipline.
- Valid driver's licence and ability to travel to project sites as required.
- Basic First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
What We Can Offer You:
- Compensation: $120,000 - $150,000
- Comprehensive benefits package transitioning to match industry standards
How to Apply: Through this posting or email your resume to
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