Project Manager

Job summary

The Project Manager will lead complex engineering projects from concept to completion, overseeing multi-disciplinary teams and project lifecycles. They are responsible for managing budgets, resources, and stakeholder communication to ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope.

Job details

Project Manager Full Time, Permanent Delta, BC THE OPPORTUNITY: We are seeking a results-driven Project Manager to lead complex engineering projects from concept to completion. In this role, you will oversee multi-disciplinary teams, coordinate resources, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of high-impact projects while collaborating with diverse stakeholders across the organization. YOUR DAY-TO-DAY: Project Planning: Leading the full project lifecycle from design through production, commissioning, and delivery. Developing detailed project plans covering scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, resources, and budget requirements. Collaborating with stakeholders to define project goals and establish success criteria. Team Leadership: Leading and inspiring cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives. Assigning responsibilities, setting priorities, and ensuring team members have the tools and resources needed for success. Fostering a collaborative and positive team culture. Resource Management: Coordinating and allocating resources efficiently to support project outcomes. Monitoring and managing project budgets, change orders, contract compliance, and client approvals. Communication: Acting as the primary liaison between project teams and stakeholders. Providing consistent updates on project progress, milestones, and potential challenges. Facilitating clear communication within the team and with external partners. Quality Assurance: Ensuring all project deliverables are meeting quality standards and aligning with requirements. Implementing and enforcing best practices in project management. Risk Management: Identifying potential risks and implementing mitigation strategies proactively. Addressing issues promptly to prevent delays or deviations from project plans. Project Execution: Overseeing daily project activities and ensuring adherence to timelines. Taking corrective actions as needed to keep projects on track. Reporting and Documentation: Preparing and delivering regular project status reports to stakeholders. Maintaining complete project documentation, including plans, schedules, and meeting records. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or a related engineering field. Eligibility for registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with EGBC. 5+ years of proven project management experience with a successful project delivery record. Experience managing complex industrial and transportation projects through both engineering/design and construction phases is considered a strong asset. Strong experience in contract management and change order management. PMP certification is required (however, candidates who are actively preparing to write the exam and can obtain certification within six months of hire will also be considered). Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and tools. Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to lead multi-disciplinary engineering teams. Planning, execution, and resource management, including budgeting. Risk identification, mitigation, and proactive problem-solving. Strong decision-making, time management, and organizational skills. Effective stakeholder communication and professional English proficiency in spoken, written, and presentation settings.

What you’ll do

The Project Manager will lead complex engineering projects from concept to completion, overseeing multi-disciplinary teams and project lifecycles. They are responsible for managing budgets, resources, and stakeholder communication to ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in an engineering field and be eligible for P.Eng. registration with EGBC. A minimum of 5 years of project management experience and PMP certification are required.

Listed skills

• Project management · Preferred
• Team Leadership · Preferred
• Budgeting · Preferred
• Risk Management · Preferred
• Quality assurance · Preferred
• Time management · Preferred
• Decision Making · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Project Management
• Engineering
• Team Leadership
• Resource Management
• Budgeting
• Contract Management
• Change Order Management
• Risk Management
• Quality Assurance
• Project Planning
• Stakeholder Communication
• PMP Certification
• Professional Engineer
• Time Management
• Decision Making
• Organizational Skills

Job areas

• Engineering
• Management & Leadership
• Transportation
• Construction
• Manufacturing

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