Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager

General Contracting

Residential Construction

Vancouver, BC
$140,000 – $180,000

What We Offer

This organization offers a people-focused, high-performance culture that values flexibility, continuous improvement, and employee well-being. Team member engagement is measured regularly, and there is a strong commitment to mental health, community involvement, and responsible business practices.

The total rewards program is competitive and comprehensive, and includes:

• Flexible and remote work options
• RRSP matching
• Wellness allowance
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Educational and professional development support
• Profit sharing
• Annual salary review and recognition programs

Opportunity Summary

Reporting to the Project Director, the Senior Project Manager will play a critical leadership role within a collaborative construction team. This position will be responsible for the successful delivery of a $50+ million residential construction project, overseeing all phases from pre-construction through close-out.

The successful candidate will bring strong technical expertise, financial acumen, and leadership capability to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to a high standard of quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the full project lifecycle, ensuring profitability, schedule adherence, and contractual compliance
• Actively contribute to business development activities, including proposals, interviews, presentations, and client/consultant relationship management
• Collaborate closely with site teams to develop construction plans, methodologies, and detailed project schedules
• Monitor project performance and implement recovery strategies when cost or schedule risks arise
• Interpret, administer, and enforce prime contracts and subcontractor obligations
• Negotiate, issue, and manage subcontracts and major purchase orders, tracking progress and timelines
• Partner with accounting to ensure accurate and timely project financial reporting
• Prepare and submit progress billings to owners in accordance with contract requirements
• Review, approve, and manage subcontractor payment applications and ensure timely owner payments
• Manage all change orders, including cost evaluation, negotiation, and schedule impact analysis
• Oversee all project close-out activities, including documentation, deficiencies, warranties, and turnover
• Participate in tender closings when required
• Supervise, mentor, coach, and develop project team members
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Represent the organization at industry functions and professional events
• Lead by example and uphold organizational values

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of Project Management experience on wood-frame residential construction projects
• University degree or college diploma in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related discipline
• BIM management experience considered an asset
• Strong technical proficiency with MS Office, scheduling tools, and project management software (Procore preferred)
• Experience working with various contract types and project delivery methods
• Proven expertise in contract review, negotiation, and administration
• Strong technical, financial, business, and legal acumen
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate technical information to non-technical audiences
• Demonstrated leadership and team-building capabilities
• Solid understanding of bid preparation, quantity take-offs, subcontractor procurement, pricing, and tender close-out
• Strong relationship-building skills with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset

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Only applicants with the legal right to work in Canada can be considered for this opportunity.
We thank all those who express interest in this opportunity however only those short-listed we be contacted.