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Construction Manager, Electrical Utility Projects (EOI)

@ RAM Consulting

Vancouver, British Columbia

7+ years experience
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Overview

RAM Consulting is hiring a Construction Manager for electrical utility projects across British Columbia. The role leads construction delivery for large, complex utility infrastructure, managing budgets, labour, contractors and safety. The posting offers a base salary of $105,000 to $115,000 plus bonus and benefits.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead construction delivery for large electrical utility projects
  • Manage materials, budgets, labour and contractors
  • Identify and manage project risks, including safety and Indigenous relations
  • Support public consultation and stakeholder engagement
  • Support claims management and contract administration

Requirements summary:

  • 7+ years of construction management experience
  • Experience on utility or electrical infrastructure projects
  • BC Hydro project experience strongly preferred
  • Knowledge of WorkSafeBC and occupational safety standards
  • Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills
  • Strong written and verbal English communication

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalPaid time offTuition support
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-05-24
First seen by our source
2026-10-13
Source record updated
2026-10-13

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentConstruction trades
Experience7+ years
Travelground: moderate
Work settingOffice, Client sites, Construction site
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Tuition support, Performance bonus

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Job description

RAM Consulting is a Canadian project delivery firm supporting some of North America’s most complex and impactful infrastructure projects. We specialize in engineering, project and construction management, and project support services across the marine, transportation, utilities, infrastructure, and energy sectors.

Our clients trust us to help deliver critical infrastructure that builds communities, supports economic growth, and improves everyday life. Everything we do is guided by a commitment to safety, integrity, and sustainability.

What sets RAM apart is our people. Our team brings diverse experience from owner, contractor, and consulting environments, giving us a practical, solutions-focused perspective at every stage of the project lifecycle. From early planning through to delivery, we work collaboratively with our clients and partners to get projects done right.



About the Role

For this expression of interest, we are seeking a Construction Manager, Electrical Utility Projects to support the delivery of large, complex utility infrastructure projects across British Columbia.

This role is ideal for someone with strong construction management experience, a solid understanding of project and contract delivery, and exposure to electrical utility environments.

The Construction Manager will lead construction activities to ensure projects are delivered safely, with quality, on budget, and on schedule.

What You’ll Be Working On

  • Lead construction delivery for large, complex electrical utility projects and programs
  • Manage materials, budgets, labour, contractors, and project resources
  • Support safe execution of work through site observations, safety feedback, and strong knowledge of safety standards
  • Identify and manage project risks, including safety, environmental, reputational, stakeholder, and Indigenous Relations considerations
  • Support public consultation and stakeholder engagement related to construction activities
  • Respond to internal, third-party, and stakeholder inquiries in a professional and collaborative manner
  • Act as a subject matter expert on construction-related technical issues
  • Support claims management, contract administration, and cross-functional project coordination
  • Work closely with project teams, clients, contractors, stakeholders, and First Nations communities

What We’re Looking For

  • 7+ years of construction management experience, ideally on utility, infrastructure, or electrical utility projects
  • Experience supporting BC Hydro projects, standards, processes, or project environments is strongly preferred
  • Strong understanding of project management and contract management
  • Excellent knowledge of safety standards and regulations, including WorkSafeBC and Occupational Safety requirements
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to manage complex construction issues in a calm, professional, and solutions-focused way
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English

Compensation & Benefits

The estimated annual base salary for this position is $105,000 - $115,000 as of the posting date. Actual compensation within this range will be determined based on factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, education, and training.

Please note that this range reflects base pay only and does not include the competitive bonus program or the comprehensive benefits package offered by RAM Consulting. RAM provides a strong total rewards package including extended health and dental coverage, paid vacation and sick time, statutory holidays, annual performance and salary reviews, tuition reimbursement, and career development opportunities.



Why You Should Join RAM

  • Ability to work on North America’s largest projects
  • Be part of an innovative technical team
  • Grow your career with hands-on experience and development opportunities
  • Be part of a high-growth company with a strong reputation in the industry
  • Thrive in an inclusive and diverse workplace where your contributions are valued

Our Growth & Impact

RAM has been consistently recognized as one of Canada’s fastest-growing companies, including:

  • The Globe and Mail’s Canada’s Top Growing Companies (multiple years)
  • Canadian Business and Maclean’s Growth 500 (7 consecutive years)

Our people are also recognized across the industry for their leadership and technical excellence, with recent national awards in engineering and design.

Our work is supported by an integrated management system aligned with ISO quality, environmental, and safety standards, reflecting our commitment to delivering projects safely, sustainably, and to the highest standard.

Interested?
We encourage applications from all qualified individuals. If this opportunity sounds like the next step in your professional career, please apply through this posting.

RAM is committed to employment equity and hires based on merit.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

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