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Project Manager - Civil Construction

@ Canterra Group

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Vancouver, British Columbia

Full-time5+ years experience
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Overview

Canterra Group is hiring a Project Manager to lead civil construction projects in the Lower Mainland, BC, including underground utilities, roadworks and infrastructure. The role covers planning, scheduling, budgets, subcontractor and team oversight, and client and regulator contact. The posting states a base salary of $110,000 to $160,000 and full-time employment.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead planning, coordination and execution of civil construction projects
  • Develop and manage schedules, budgets and resource allocations
  • Oversee project teams, subcontractors and internal staff
  • Monitor progress, identify risks and implement mitigation
  • Serve as primary contact for clients and regulatory agencies

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management or related field
  • Minimum 5 years in civil construction project management
  • Proven track record managing complex civil infrastructure projects
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials and regulations
  • Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office

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Microsoft Officeproject management software
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Employer posting date
2026-03-06
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-10

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentBusiness operations
Experience5+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingOffice, Client sites, Construction site
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyCivil Engineering, Construction Management
Perks mentionedPaid training

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Canterra Group is a boutique executive search firm specializing in the North American Real Estate Development sector. We work in partnership with award winning real estate developers in the residential and commercial sector to build high performance project team

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  • 43 Eglinton Ave E, Toronto, Ontario M4P 1A2, CA
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Canterra Group is a boutique executive search firm specializing in the North American Real Estate Development sector. We work in partnership with award winning real estate developers in the residential and commercial sector to build high performance project team

FieldValue
IndustryStaffing and Recruiting
Company size2-10 employees
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
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Job description

Job Title: Project Manager – Civil Construction

Location: Lower Mainland, BC

Salary: $110,000 - $160,000 base

About the Company:

Join a leading civil contractor with over 50 years of experience in Western Canada. Specializing in underground utility and road construction, the company has a solid reputation for successfully completing transportation and infrastructure projects for provincial, municipal, and private sector clients. As part of a larger construction group, they leverage extensive resources and expertise to deliver quality work with a focus on safety, efficiency, schedule, and budget.

About the Opportunity:

This is an excellent opportunity to lead diverse civil construction projects, including underground utilities, roadworks, and infrastructure developments. As a Project Manager, you will oversee project planning, execution, and completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. You will collaborate with a skilled team dedicated to delivering top-tier civil contracting services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of civil construction projects.
  • Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resource allocations.
  • Oversee project teams, including subcontractors and internal staff.
  • Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and contractual obligations.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies.
  • Prepare and present project reports, including financial and progress updates.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil construction project management.
  • Proven track record of managing complex civil infrastructure projects from inception to completion.
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry regulations.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join This Team?

  • Competitive base salary ranging from $110,000 to $160,000.
  • Opportunity to lead significant infrastructure projects that contribute to community development.
  • Work with a team that values innovation, safety, and professional growth.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment fostering career advancement.
  • Access to ongoing training and development opportunities.

How to Apply:

If you are a results-driven professional with a passion for civil construction, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected] with the subject line “Project Manager Application.”

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Take the next step in your construction career and contribute to projects that shape the infrastructure of the Lower Mainland.


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