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Senior Project Manager

@ VINCI

British Columbia

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Overview

VINCI, through its Menard Canada ground improvement business, is hiring a Senior Project Manager to lead complex geotechnical construction projects across Western Canada from tender review through closeout. The role manages budgets, contracts, clients and field teams while keeping projects safe, on time and profitable. The posting requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering, a P.Eng. or EGBC eligibility, and at least 10 years of construction project management experience, with extensive travel.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage geotechnical and ground improvement projects from tender to closeout
  • Prepare budgets, forecasts, billing and change order evaluation
  • Serve as primary client contact and negotiate with clients and subcontractors
  • Coordinate project teams, superintendents and subcontractors in the field
  • Champion safety and ensure WorkSafeBC compliance

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's degree in civil, geotechnical or geological engineering
  • P.Eng. in British Columbia or eligible for EGBC registration
  • Minimum 10 years of construction project management experience
  • Minimum 5 years on geotechnical, foundation or heavy civil projects
  • Proven track record on projects of $5M to $20M+
  • Valid driver's licence and passport

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Employer posting date
2026-10-22
First seen by our source
2026-10-11
Source record updated
2026-10-26

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentConstruction trades
Experience10+ years
Management experience5+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelground: frequent
Work settingConstruction site, Office, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsP.Eng., EGBC registration, WorkSafeBC, Valid passport
Driver’s licencerequired
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyCivil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Geological Engineering

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Full company description

VINCI is a world leader in concessions, energy and construction, employing 280.000 people in more than 120 countries. We design, finance, build and operate infrastructure and facilities that help improve daily life and mobility for all. Because we believe in all-round performance, above and beyond economic results, we are committed to operating in an environmentally and socially responsible manner. You can be part of projects that bring lasting change to urban ecosystems and entire regions. Join the team!

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 1973, Boulevard de la Défense, Nanterre, Île-de-France 92000, FR
Other recorded names
  • VINCI
Specialties
  • Construction
  • Concessions
  • and Energy
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VINCI is a world leader in concessions, energy and construction, employing 280.000 people in more than 120 countries. We design, finance, build and operate infrastructure and facilities that help improve daily life and mobility for all. Because we believe in all-round performance, above and beyond economic results, we are committed to operating in an environmentally and socially responsible manner. You can be part…

FieldValue
IndustryConstruction
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersNanterre, Île-de-France
Organization typePublic Company
SpecialtiesConstructionConcessionsand Energy
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Job description

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for the successful execution of complex and high-value geotechnical construction projects throughout Western Canada. This role leads projects from tender review through project closeout while ensuring safety, quality, profitability and client satisfaction.

Key Responsabilities

Project Management & Execution
Manage multiple geotechnical and ground improvement projects simultaneously.
Lead project planning, budgeting, scheduling and execution activities.
Review contract documents, technical specifications and tender requirements.
Develop project execution strategies and resource plans.
Monitor project performance, including schedule, quality, cost and risk.
Identify and implement corrective actions where necessary.
Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget.
Financial & Contract Management
Prepare and monitor project budgets, forecasts and cash flow.
Review project profitability and margins throughout execution.
Manage progress billings and payment collections.
Evaluate change orders, claims and contractual risks.
Negotiate commercial matters with clients, subcontractors and suppliers.
Support estimating and bid review processes.
Client Relations & Business Development
Act as the primary point of contact for clients during project execution.
Build and maintain strong relationships with owners, consultants and contractors.
Support regional business development initiatives.
Participate in client meetings, presentations and industry networking activities.
Identify opportunities for future work and strategic growth.
Field Operations Leadership
Coordinate project teams, superintendents, engineers and subcontractors.
Support field operations and provide technical guidance.
Conduct site visits and project reviews.
Ensure resources, equipment and materials are available when required.
Promote collaboration across project stakeholders.
Health, Safety & Environmental Leadership
Champion Menard Canada's safety culture.
Ensure compliance with WorkSafeBC regulations and company policies.
Participate in risk assessments and project-specific safety planning.
Support incident investigations and corrective actions.
Promote continuous improvement in health, safety and environmental performance.
Technical Excellence & Innovation
Provide expertise in geotechnical construction and ground improvement technologies.
Review technical proposals and construction methodologies.
Support value engineering initiatives.
Contribute to lessons learned and operational best practices.
Collaborate with engineering and design teams on complex projects.
Leadership & Team Development
Mentor Project Managers, Project Coordinators and Engineers-in-Training.
Support employee development and succession planning initiatives.
Foster collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement.
Contribute to recruiting and onboarding efforts for the Western Canada region.


Qualifications

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Geological Engineering or a related discipline.

Professional Designation

Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in British Columbia or eligible for registration with EGBC.

Experience

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in construction project management.
  • Minimum 5 years managing geotechnical, foundation, ground improvement or heavy civil projects.
  • Proven track record managing projects exceeding $5M-$20M+ in value.
  • Experience working with public and private sector clients.
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary project teams.

Technical Knowledge

  • Ground Improvement Methods
  • Deep Foundations
  • Geotechnical Construction
  • Heavy Civil Construction
  • Contract Administration
  • Cost Control & Forecasting
  • Risk Management
  • Scheduling Software (Primavera P6 or MS Project)

Software

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Microsoft Project
  • Power BI (asset)
  • AutoCAD and Civil 3D (asset)

Key Competencies

Leadership

  • Strategic thinking
  • Team leadership
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Decision making

Project Delivery

  • Planning and organization
  • Financial acumen
  • Risk management
  • Contract negotiation

Communication

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Client relationship management
  • Stakeholder engagement

Personal Attributes

  • Results-oriented
  • Entrepreneurial mindset
  • Accountability
  • Adaptability
  • Strong problem-solving abilities

Travel Requirements

  • Valid driver's license.
  • Valid passport.
  • Ability to travel extensively throughout British Columbia and Western Canada.
  • Availability to visit project sites on a regular basis.

Entity

Menard delivers the full range of ground improvement techniques to provide effective, innovative and economical solutions for its clients. Our teams design, build and refurbish all types of ports, airports, highways, railways, buildings, process and energy infrastructure. https://menardcanada.ca/

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