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Assistant Project Manager

@ J EllisDon Corporation

Surrey, British Columbia

Full-time3+ years experience
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Overview

J EllisDon Corporation is hiring a full-time Assistant Project Manager for a construction project. The role handles project financial data, technical engineering information, document control and field QA checks. The posting requires a construction degree or diploma, three to five years of construction experience, and ICI construction experience, with a salary range of $90,000 - $110,000.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and analyze financial data for positive project cash flow
  • Provide engineering information and ensure code and standards compliance
  • Analyze plans and specifications for construction coordination
  • Handle document control including RFIs, submittals and expediting
  • Assist with field QA checks and validations

Requirements summary:

  • Construction-related degree or diploma
  • Three to five years of construction experience
  • Working knowledge of scheduling, project management and contract software
  • ICI construction experience required

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Employer posting date
2026-08-12
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-14

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentConstruction trades
Experience3+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingConstruction site, Office
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples
EducationCollege diploma (required)
Fields of studyConstruction

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Thinking about a change?


We recognize that the construction industry is changing at a rapid pace and we continually strive to be at the forefront. Our core valuesempower people to deliver great careers to one another and develop creative solutions for complex problems on some of the most exciting projects. It doesn’t matter what your expertise and craft is – there are no boundaries. We are a group of professionals with a variety of expertise within pre-construction, construction, and post-construction. To learn more, check out our Cradle to Grave services and hear from our team directly about what a career at EllisDon could look like for you. As you can see, we are a diverse bunch.


Above all, we are a group of individuals with unique experiences and at EllisDon, we choose to celebrate the strength in our differences, every day. EllisDon’s commitment to Inclusive Diversity is to work together to create an environment where every employee feels safe to be their true and authentic self. Ultimately, EllisDon’s purpose is to provide people with similar values the opportunity to achieve to their full potential; to deliver that opportunity for great careers to one another; and to contribute meaningfully to the community we share with others.


In case you’re curious, here’s what the industry thinks of us and some of the impacts we've made to the communities we work inand our latest Impact Report, highlighting how we're putting our values into practice in areas such as the climate & environment, inclusive diversity, indigenous relations, and health and safety.


You as an Assistant Project Manager will:

  • Prepare and analyze financial data ensuring positive cash flow for project
  • Provide technical engineering information to employees and subcontractors to ensure project complies with all engineering standards, codes, specifications and design instructions
  • Assist in plan and specification analysis in order to provide clear, trackable and coordinated interpretations of the design/drawings for construction
  • Assist in evaluation and solution of potential field problems and report them to the Project Manager
  • Understand and perform document control functions, including tracking and creating of RFI’s, transmitting and tracking of submittals, compose agreements and maintain project expediting list
  • Spend some time in the field assisting with QA checks and/or validations

Is this the right role for you?

  • You have a construction related degree/diploma and three to five years of construction experience or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience
  • Working knowledge of scheduling, project management and contract software
  • Ability to support the project team and helping to solve construction issues in time sensitive situations
  • Experience in ICI construction is required
  • The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $110,000

EllisDon is proud to provide this unique career opportunity that provides continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package within an environment that is committed to inclusion and respects diversity.

Go ahead and be yourself. We'll pay you for it!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome people of any age, culture, subculture, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnicity, race, size, mental or physical status, veteran status, religion, language, political opinion, working-style preference, family status, education, and socio-economic status. The EllisDon core values of Integrity and Mutual Respect welcomes everyone, at work and in the community, and our value of Mutual Accountability, means that we all have a role to play. As an EllisDon employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to Inclusive Diversity.

​Accommodation for Applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested.

We are committed to providing a positive candidate experience and ensuring timely updates are provided to all candidates. If you haven’t already, be sure to create a profile on our Careers page to remain up to date on the status of your application and learn about new career opportunities as they arise.

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