Posted 10 days ago
Project Manager – Wood Frame Construction
@ Synectics Inc.
Victoria, British Columbia
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Overview
Synectics Inc. is hiring a full-time permanent Project Manager for commercial and multi-family wood-frame construction across Vancouver Island. The role covers projects from handoff through closeout, including schedules, budgets, change orders, and client and subcontractor coordination. The posting requires framing and crew supervision experience and project management experience, and asks for openness to AI and digital tools.
Responsibilities:
- Lead construction projects from handoff to closeout
- Manage schedules, budgets, and cost forecasts
- Manage scope changes and change orders
- Coordinate clients, consultants, and subcontractors
- Maintain project documentation and manage closeout
Requirements summary:
- 5+ years hands-on framing experience
- 3+ years supervising framing crews on mid-rise projects
- 1+ year project management experience
- Experience with Microsoft Project, budgeting, and change orders
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Bluebeam
- Working knowledge of AI tools or willingness to adopt them
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-04
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Project management |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Management experience | 3+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Construction site, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer high |
| Languages | English |
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Synectics Inc.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 25 |
Job description
Project Manager - Wood Frame Construction
Location: Projects Across Vancouver Island
Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent
About The Opportunity
Project Manager - Wood Frame Construction to join a growing construction organization specializing in commercial and multi-family wood-frame construction, framing, prefabrication, and related building solutions.
This is a hands-on Project Management opportunity for an individual with a strong background in wood-frame construction, framing operations, and project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Required Qualifications:
Location: Projects Across Vancouver Island
Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent
About The Opportunity
Project Manager - Wood Frame Construction to join a growing construction organization specializing in commercial and multi-family wood-frame construction, framing, prefabrication, and related building solutions.
This is a hands-on Project Management opportunity for an individual with a strong background in wood-frame construction, framing operations, and project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage construction projects from project handoff through construction and final closeout.
- Develop, maintain, and actively manage detailed project schedules.
- Manage project budgets, cost forecasts, and financial performance, identifying risks and implementing corrective actions.
- Review and interpret construction contracts, drawings, specifications, scopes, and project requirements.
- Manage scope changes and change orders, including associated cost and schedule impacts.
- Coordinate with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal project teams.
- Collaborate closely with design, production, and site operations teams to ensure effective project execution.
- Monitor project progress and proactively identify schedule, cost, quality, and operational risks.
- Maintain accurate project documentation, reports, and records.
- Lead project meetings, communicate key decisions, and ensure action items and commitments are followed through.
- Support and maintain quality control and safety standards throughout project delivery.
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships through proactive communication and problem-solving.
- Manage project closeout activities and implement lessons learned to improve future project performance.
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on framing experience.
- Minimum 3 years of experience supervising framing crews on mid-rise wood-frame construction projects.
- Experience conducting quality control inspections and directing crews on construction activities.
- Ability to review and approve RFIs and perform material takeoffs.
- Minimum 1 year of experience in a Project Management role.
- Experience with contract revisions, project scheduling using Microsoft Project, budget control, and change order preparation.
- Strong understanding of construction drawings, project scope, building sequences, and construction schedules.
- Demonstrated financial management skills, including budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and change management.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Bluebeam.
- Working knowledge of AI tools, including Claude, or a willingness to quickly adopt and integrate AI into daily workflows.
- Excellent organizational, planning, prioritization, and follow-through skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and make sound decisions in a fast-paced construction environment.
- Technology & Continuous Improvement
- We value individuals who are open to new ideas, embrace technology, and continuously look for ways to improve construction project delivery.
- Be comfortable learning and adopting new technologies and digital tools.
- Actively explore and use AI tools to improve project planning, communication, analysis, and administrative efficiency.
- Identify opportunities to improve workflows, systems, and project management processes.
- Adapt to new processes and approaches rather than relying solely on traditional methods.
- Use project data and digital tools to support informed decision-making.
- Take ownership of improvement initiatives and contribute to their successful implementation.
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