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Project Manager – Municipal Infrastructure (Water, Wastewater, Bridges, etc.) The Project Manager is responsible for the overall planning, coordination, execution, and financial performance of projects from inception to completion. Working closely with the Superintendent and project team, the Project Manager will lead and manage all aspects of assigned municipal infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities: Lead project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and execution to ensure successful delivery Manage project financials including cost control, forecasting, and progress billing Oversee project documentation including meeting minutes, change orders, site instructions, RFIs, shop drawings, drawing logs, and progress claims Ensure compliance with all project specifications, contracts, and regulatory requirements Establish and maintain project reporting systems, including cost reports, status updates, and document control procedures Maintain accurate logs (RFI, subcontracts, purchase orders, owner instructions, etc.) and ensure timely follow-up Lead and facilitate meetings with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders Collaborate closely with the Superintendent to coordinate field operations and resolve site issues Manage subcontractor procurement, scope, and performance Ensure adherence to safety standards, environmental requirements, and sustainability initiatives (e.g. LEED, waste management, erosion and sediment control) Review construction drawings and specifications for compliance and constructability Proactively identify risks and implement mitigation strategies
Qualifications 5+ years of experience in a Project Manager role with a general contractor Technical diploma or degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field (CET, P.Eng. considered an asset) Experience in municipal infrastructure projects (water, wastewater, bridges, etc.) is strongly preferred Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and Bluebeam Revu or similar tools Solid understanding of construction methods, trades, and safety practices Knowledge of local, provincial, and federal construction regulations and compliance requirements Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders Willingness to travel to project sites as required
Additional Information Competitive compensation package Comprehensive employer-paid benefits (health, dental, vision, EAP) RRSP matching program Opportunities for professional development and continued education Performance review and compensation growth opportunities Leadership and development programs Collaborative and engaging company culture with regular team events and initiatives
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About Hays
We are leaders in specialist recruitment and workforce solutions, offering advisory services such as learning and skill development, career transitions and employer brand positioning.
As the Leadership Partner to our customers, we invest in lifelong partnerships that empower people and businesses to succeed. We help you achieve your career goals and deliver your business needs by combining meaningful innovation with our global scale and insights.
Last year we helped over 280,000 people find their next career. Join the millions of people around the world that our specialist recruitment consultants provide with up-to-date information on career options, interesting insights and specific industry trends.
We help our customers define and implement strategies to create inclusive and equitable workplaces. Through harnessing and analysing data, we support business decision making and advise on how to access Talent Networks. We also assist in identifying attractive employer propositions by truly understanding a company’s identity, and support clients with all aspects of their Early Careers proposition, from strategic planning through to operational execution.
Hays is the market leader in the UK and Asia Pacific and one of the market leaders in Continental Europe and Latin America. The c.12,800 people we employ around the world partner with clients and candidates to power the world of work. Every day our expert consultants help thousands of candidates find their next role, and they also help clients reshape workforces and deal with talent shortages. In the year to 30 June 2021, we placed 77,000 people in permanent jobs and 244,000 people into temporary roles. For more information about our global network, strategy and Group financial results, visit www.haysplc.com
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Project Manager – Municipal Infrastructure (Water, Wastewater, Bridges, etc.) The Project Manager is responsible for the overall planning, coordination, execution, and financial performance of projects from inception to completion. Working closely with the Superintendent and project team, the Project Manager will lead and manage all aspects of assigned municipal infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities: Lead project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and execution to ensure successful delivery Manage project financials including cost control, forecasting, and progress billing Oversee project documentation including meeting minutes, change orders, site instructions, RFIs, shop drawings, drawing logs, and progress claims Ensure compliance with all project specifications, contracts, and regulatory requirements Establish and maintain project reporting systems, including cost reports, status updates, and document control procedures Maintain accurate logs (RFI, subcontracts, purchase orders, owner instructions, etc.) and ensure timely follow-up Lead and facilitate meetings with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders Collaborate closely with the Superintendent to coordinate field operations and resolve site issues Manage subcontractor procurement, scope, and performance Ensure adherence to safety standards, environmental requirements, and sustainability initiatives (e.g. LEED, waste management, erosion and sediment control) Review construction drawings and specifications for compliance and constructability Proactively identify risks and implement mitigation strategies
Qualifications 5+ years of experience in a Project Manager role with a general contractor Technical diploma or degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field (CET, P.Eng. considered an asset) Experience in municipal infrastructure projects (water, wastewater, bridges, etc.) is strongly preferred Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and Bluebeam Revu or similar tools Solid understanding of construction methods, trades, and safety practices Knowledge of local, provincial, and federal construction regulations and compliance requirements Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders Willingness to travel to project sites as required
Additional Information Competitive compensation package Comprehensive employer-paid benefits (health, dental, vision, EAP) RRSP matching program Opportunities for professional development and continued education Performance review and compensation growth opportunities Leadership and development programs Collaborative and engaging company culture with regular team events and initiatives
Not the right fit? Search for Project Manager jobs in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
About Hays
We are leaders in specialist recruitment and workforce solutions, offering advisory services such as learning and skill development, career transitions and employer brand positioning.
As the Leadership Partner to our customers, we invest in lifelong partnerships that empower people and businesses to succeed. We help you achieve your career goals and deliver your business needs by combining meaningful innovation with our global scale and insights.
Last year we helped over 280,000 people find their next career. Join the millions of people around the world that our specialist recruitment consultants provide with up-to-date information on career options, interesting insights and specific industry trends.
We help our customers define and implement strategies to create inclusive and equitable workplaces. Through harnessing and analysing data, we support business decision making and advise on how to access Talent Networks. We also assist in identifying attractive employer propositions by truly understanding a company’s identity, and support clients with all aspects of their Early Careers proposition, from strategic planning through to operational execution.
Hays is the market leader in the UK and Asia Pacific and one of the market leaders in Continental Europe and Latin America. The c.12,800 people we employ around the world partner with clients and candidates to power the world of work. Every day our expert consultants help thousands of candidates find their next role, and they also help clients reshape workforces and deal with talent shortages. In the year to 30 June 2021, we placed 77,000 people in permanent jobs and 244,000 people into temporary roles. For more information about our global network, strategy and Group financial results, visit www.haysplc.com