Posted 2 months ago
Project Manager - Michels Canada
@ Michels Corporation
Vancouver, British Columbia
Overview
Michels Canada is hiring a Project Manager in Vancouver to plan, coordinate and deliver construction projects safely, on schedule and within budget. The role leads project teams, manages budgets and client relationships, and works under the Project Director. Full-time and permanent, with a stated salary range of $85,000 to $135,000 CAD.
Responsibilities:
- Plan, coordinate and deliver construction projects safely, on schedule and within budget
- Lead project teams, subcontractors, consultants and clients
- Manage project budgets, forecasts and change orders
- Act as primary client contact and escalation point
- Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering or related field
- 5 to 10+ years of construction project management experience
- Strong understanding of contract administration and safety management systems
- Strong financial and commercial acumen
- Valid driver's licence with acceptable driving record
- PMP certification is an asset
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-10
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-11
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Construction site, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | PMP, Driver's licence |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | driving record |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Engineering |
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Michels Corporation
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Full company description
Established in 1959 in Brownsville, WI, Michels is an international leader in energy and infrastructure construction. Through organic growth, strategic acquisitions, and an understanding of our customers’ current and future needs, Michels has expanded into the civil, energy, energy transition and renewables, foundations, marine, transportation, and water and wastewater industries. Michels is a proud, family owned and operated company. We build solutions for safe, modern infrastructure throughout the world. Our engineering, procurement and construction services are supported by 8,000 people, 18,000 pieces of heavy equipment, more than 50 offices in the United States, and operations in Canada, Australia, and Europe. In 2023, Michels was named the 32nd largest contractor on the Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 400 list.
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- 817 Main Street, Brownsville, WI 53006, US
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- Other recorded names
- Michels Corporation
- Specialties
- Utility Construction
- Direct Pipe
- Pipeline Construction
- Wind Farm Construction
- Horizontal Directional Drilling
- Communications
- Power
- Tunneling
- Road Building
- Paving
- Foundations
- Custom Crushing
- Pipe Fabrication
- Solar
- and Trenchless Construction
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
Established in 1959 in Brownsville, WI, Michels is an international leader in energy and infrastructure construction. Through organic growth, strategic acquisitions, and an understanding of our customers’ current and future needs, Michels has expanded into the civil, energy, energy transition and renewables, foundations, marine, transportation, and water and wastewater industries. Michels is a proud, family owned…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Company size | 5,001-10,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Brownsville, WI |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1959 |
| Specialties | Utility ConstructionDirect PipePipeline ConstructionWind Farm ConstructionHorizontal Directional DrillingCommunicationsPowerTunnelingRoad BuildingPaving |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 14 |
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Project Manager
Full-time, Permanent
Vancouver, BC
Work with people who treat you like friends.
Imagine an office where everyone is watching out for you because they know you’re watching out for them. Our company sees construction as a team sport, so we care about each other as a team. That level of caring filters through investments in local community groups and charities because we also care about the communities we work in.
Michels Canada empowers your personal and professional growth, equipping you with the tools and support needed to create impactful solutions that shape a better future for others.
About us:
Michels Canada is a nationally recognized general contractor in energy, infrastructure and power construction based in Nisku, Alberta, with offices in British Columbia and Ontario. We are part of the Michels Family of Companies.
The Michels Family of Companies is a privately owned global construction company with operations across North America, Australia, Singapore, and Germany. It is headquartered in Brownsville, Wisconsin, USA.
Reporting to the Project Director, the Project Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivery of construction projects, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, and within budget. The successful candidate will provide leadership to project teams, build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, and ensure all work meets quality, contractual, and regulatory requirements. Success in this role requires a strong commitment to safety, effective leadership, sound decision-making, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain and promote a strong safety culture for all employees, subcontractors, vendors, and clients, ensuring compliance with all safety policies and procedures.
- Develop and manage project execution plans, including scope, budgets, schedules, resources, and milestones.
- Provide overall leadership for project delivery from planning through completion and closeout.
- Coordinate all project activities to ensure safe, efficient execution in accordance with contract requirements and specifications.
- Lead and align project teams, including Superintendents, subcontractors, consultants, and clients, to achieve project objectives.
- Ensure alignment between field execution and project goals, including schedule, cost, quality, and productivity performance.
- Lead workforce planning and resource allocation in coordination with Superintendents to ensure labour, subcontractor, and equipment availability aligns with project schedules and execution plans.
- Manage project budgets, forecast costs, and ensure financial performance remains aligned with approved targets.
- Oversee change orders, claims, and contract variations, including evaluation and documentation support.
- Act as the primary client contact and maintain effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.
- Serve as the escalation point for client concerns, disputes, and contractual issues.
- Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies to protect safety, schedule, quality, and cost outcomes.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Engineering, or a related field; equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
- 5–10+ years of experience in construction project management, including responsibility for budgets, schedules, client relationships, and project delivery.
- Strong understanding of construction practices, contract administration, project controls, and safety management systems.
- Proven experience managing multiple stakeholders including clients, consultants, subcontractors, and field teams.*
- Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to manage project teams and drive performance in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong financial and commercial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control.
- Experience with contract management, change orders, and claims administration is considered an asset.*
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and project scheduling software (e.g., Microsoft Project or Primavera P6) is considered an asset.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- PMP certification is considered an asset.
- Strong commitment to workplace safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
- Valid driver’s licence with an acceptable driving record as determined by Michels Canada’s review process.
Benefits:
We offer competitive total compensation, meaningful and challenging work, and an engaging and collaborative environment. For more information on our company, please visit our website at www.michelscanada.com.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted. For other opportunities at Michels Canada, join us at https://www.michelscanada.com/jobs/apply/
It is our commitment to create a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of their race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, or ordinances. If you need assistance and /or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruitment process, please send us an email to: [email protected]
No recruitment agencies, please!
**Please be aware! **
It has come to Michels Canada attention that job seekers have received false employment offers from individuals or organizations posing as Michels Canada. Please keep in mind these important tips:
- Michels Canada does not require payment from anyone seeking employment at any time during the recruitment and/or selection process.
- All recruitment email correspondence comes from email addresses displaying the correct spelling of our company name: @michelscanada.com or @michels.us.
- Formal offers of employment are only made once the recruitment and selection process are complete. Personal and banking information is NOT collected until you have been personally onboarded by our HR team.
- We do not extend any formal offers of employment or execute employment agreements through text messaging, social media, job posting websites or social chat platforms.
We take this matter seriously and are continuously working with the appropriate authorities. Please remain aware of this matter, report any suspicious outreach to your local authorities, and email any concerns to [email protected].
Please note: resumes sent to this email will not be considered; please apply directly to our current career opportunities at https://www.michelscanada.com/jobs/apply.
Please note: All job postings at Michels Canada are to fill existing vacancies within our organization. While Michels Canada may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to support part of the screening process, applications are still reviewed by a member of our Talent Acquisition Team to ensure a thorough and fair evaluation.
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This information reflects the anticipated base salary for this position based on current market data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on individual’s skills, experiences, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law.
Expected Salary Range
$85,000—$135,000 CAD
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