Job Description

Civil Project Manager

Location: Kelowna, BC

Compensation: CAD $100,000 – $135,000 annually

Type: Full-time

Make an impact where it matters. We're seeking a Civil Project Manager to take the lead on essential infrastructure projects that shape communities — including water, wastewater, and bridge construction across the Okanagan region. You'll be joining a team-driven, forward-thinking general contractor with a track record of delivering safe, sustainable infrastructure.

Must Haves

• Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in civil project management with a general contractor

• Proven experience leading infrastructure projects involving water, wastewater, or bridge construction

• Post-secondary degree or diploma in engineering, construction management, or a related discipline

• Demonstrated ability to manage full project lifecycle from pre-construction through close-out

• Strong understanding of budget control, cost forecasting, and schedule management

• Skilled in contract administration and stakeholder coordination

• Strong leadership and team management skills with a hands-on project delivery approach

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with clients, consultants, and subcontractors

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

• Must be based out of or willing to relocate to Kelowna, BC

Nice to Haves

• Experience working with municipal or provincial infrastructure authorities

• Familiarity with collaborative delivery models such as IPD or CMAR

• PMP or equivalent project management certification

• Experience managing multiple concurrent infrastructure projects

• Proficiency in project management tools such as Procore, MS Project, or Primavera P6

• Exposure to sustainability or green building initiatives

• Experience mentoring junior project staff or coordinating interdisciplinary teams

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver water, wastewater, and bridge infrastructure projects from concept to completion

• Establish and manage project budgets, schedules, procurement, and resource allocation

• Coordinate site superintendents, subtrades, consultants, and municipal stakeholders

• Serve as the primary point of contact for client communications and relationship management

• Monitor project performance and lead regular cost reviews and forecasting sessions

• Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies as needed

• Guide teams through technical challenges, design changes, and regulatory compliance

• Prepare and present progress reports, change orders, and documentation to leadership

• Foster a collaborative and accountable team culture on-site and in the office

• Ensure safety, quality, and environmental standards are consistently met or exceeded

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