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Project Manager (Marine or Land Piling)

@ Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd.

North Vancouver, British Columbia

$120k–$145k/yrFull-time5+ years experience
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Overview

Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd. (VanPile) is hiring a Project Manager for marine or land piling and foundation projects in North Vancouver, BC. The role leads complex projects from tender through close-out, covering schedules, contracts, budgets, clients and subcontractors. The posting states a full-time salary of $120,000 to $145,000 per year with 14 statutory holidays and company-paid RRSP contributions.

Pay:

$120,000–$145,000 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Lead daily project operations from planning through close-out
  • Develop, monitor and administer construction schedules and contracts
  • Prepare budgets, forecasts and monitor profitability
  • Serve as primary client and stakeholder contact
  • Mentor junior project staff and promote HSE culture

Requirements summary:

  • Civil, geotechnical or construction management degree or diploma
  • EGBC (EIT/P.Eng.) or ASTTBC registration or eligibility
  • 5-8 years project management in marine or land foundations/piling
  • Experience with driven piles, cranes, barges or ground improvement
  • Strong contract, scheduling and cost management skills

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentProject management
Experience5+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingClient sites, Outdoors, Office
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsEGBC EIT/P.Eng., ASTTBC
EducationCollege diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyCivil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Management
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Performance bonus, Wellness, Home office allowance

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Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd.

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From coast-to-coast, we offer infrastructure, deep foundations and marine engineering solutions.

Full company description

VanPile is one of the largest marine general contractor in Canada. VanPile and its predecessor companies have built many of the major marine facilities along the coastline and inland waters of British Columbia. VanPile operates a large fleet of specialty marine equipment and self performs marine works of all types and land-based heavy civil construction. VanPile offers the infrastructure, deep foundations, and marine markets a unique scope of services. Piling - On Land and On Water • Environmental Remediation • Marine Maintenance • Port and Terminal Construction • Ground Densification • Concrete Floats and Caissons

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5,677
People associated on LinkedIn
101
Reported office locations
  • 20 Brooksbank Avenue, North Vancouver, BC V7J 2B8, CA
Other recorded names
  • Vancouver Pile Driving
Specialties
  • Marine Construction
  • Pile Driving
  • Dredging
  • Densification
  • Concrete Floats
  • Marine Structures and Foundations
  • Bridges
  • Ship Berths
  • Ferry Terminals
  • Marinas
  • and Outfalls
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VanPile is one of the largest marine general contractor in Canada. VanPile and its predecessor companies have built many of the major marine facilities along the coastline and inland waters of British Columbia. VanPile operates a large fleet of specialty marine equipment and self performs marine works of all types and land-based heavy civil construction. VanPile offers the infrastructure, deep foundations, and…

FieldValue
IndustryConstruction
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersNorth Vancouver, BC
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1911
SpecialtiesMarine ConstructionPile DrivingDredgingDensificationConcrete FloatsMarine Structures and FoundationsBridgesShip BerthsFerry TerminalsMarinas
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Job description

Project Manager (Marine or Land Piling) - North Vancouver, BC

Build Critical Infrastructure. Lead Complex Projects. Grow With Us.

Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd. (VanPile) and VP Foundations are industry leaders in British Columbia's marine and foundation construction sectors.

Since 1913, VanPile has been building major marine infrastructure throughout BC's coastline and inland waterways. VP Foundations brings the same commitment to excellence to the land-based construction sector, specializing in foundations, ground improvement, shoring, and earth retention systems.

As both divisions continue to grow, we are looking for an experienced Project Manager who brings either marine construction or land foundations/piling experience and is excited to help deliver some of Western Canada's most complex infrastructure projects.

Whether your background is marine works, heavy civil, ground improvement, foundations, or geotechnical construction, we'd like to hear from you.

Why Join VanPile & VP Foundations?

  • Lead Meaningful Projects - Manage complex marine, foundation, and ground improvement projects that shape communities and infrastructure throughout British Columbia.
  • Make an Impact - Play a key role in the continued growth of both our marine and land construction operations.
  • Take Ownership - Lead projects from tender through completion with significant responsibility and decision-making authority.
  • Work With Experts - Collaborate with highly skilled construction professionals, engineers, superintendents, and field teams.
  • Build Your Future - Join a respected BC-based family-owned company committed to long-term employee success.

What You'll Be Responsible For

Project Leadership

  • Lead daily project operations while ensuring alignment with project specifications, contracts, schedules, and client expectations.
  • Manage projects from planning and procurement through execution and close-out.
  • Coordinate internal teams, subcontractors, consultants, suppliers, and clients.

Schedule & Contract Management

  • Develop, maintain, and monitor construction schedules.
  • Prepare, review, and administer contracts, subcontracts, and change orders.
  • Negotiate revisions and resolve project-related issues effectively.

Financial Oversight

  • Prepare and maintain project budgets, forecasts, and cost tracking.
  • Monitor profitability, billing, progress claims, and financial reporting.
  • Support accounting and management teams through accurate project forecasting.

Client & Business Development

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and project stakeholders.
  • Build strong client relationships and support business development initiatives.
  • Identify opportunities for operational improvements and future work.

Leadership, Safety & Mentorship

  • Mentor and support junior project staff.
  • Promote a strong culture of Health, Safety & Environment.
  • Support field operations and site teams as required.

What You'll Bring

Education

  • Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
  • Registered, or eligible for registration, with EGBC (EIT/P.Eng.) or ASTTBC.

Experience

  • Minimum 5-8 years of project management experience within:
    • Marine construction, or
    • Land foundations, piling, ground improvement, geotechnical, shoring, or heavy civil construction.

What Makes You Successful

  • Proven experience managing marine construction, piling, foundation, ground improvement, shoring, or heavy civil projects
  • Strong understanding of contract administration, scheduling, project controls, cost management, and forecasting
  • Experience with specialized construction methods and equipment, including driven piles, cranes, barges, marine equipment, foundation systems, or ground improvement techniques
  • Ability to effectively lead project teams, build client relationships, and coordinate subcontractors and stakeholders
  • Excellent communication, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • A collaborative leadership style with a strong commitment to safety, quality, and project success

Compensation

Salary: $120,000 - $145,000 per year

The salary range for this position reflects the anticipated compensation based on the skills, experience, and qualifications required for the role. Final compensation will be determined based on the successful candidate's experience, qualifications, and overall fit for the position.

What's in It for You?

  • Competitive Compensation - Competitive base salary, company-paid RRSP contributions, and bonus eligibility
  • Grow Your Career - Professional development, mentorship, and ongoing learning opportunities
  • Time to Recharge - 14 statutory holidays per calendar year
  • Comprehensive Benefits - A competitive benefits program supporting your health and well-being
  • Annual Fitness & Movement Stipend - Supporting your physical health and well-being
  • Connected Culture - Monthly social events that bring our teams together
  • Long-Term Opportunity - Build your future with a proud, BC-based, family-owned company that invests in its people

Join a Team That Builds What Matters

If you're an experienced Project Manager looking to lead complex marine or foundation construction projects while helping grow two industry-leading divisions, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today and help shape the future of VanPile and VP Foundations.

Important Notice

Carlson Construction Group does not accept and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes from agencies. Agencies should not submit resumes in response to this posting, to Carlson Construction Group employees, or to any affiliated company location.

Accommodation Requests

If you require accommodation during the application process, please contact us at [email protected] and indicate the position and location you are interested in. We are committed to providing an accessible and inclusive recruitment experience for all candidates.

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