Construction Manager - Candidate Pool
Top Benefits
About the role
Company Description Welcome to a place where people are at the heart of everything we do. Welcome to people with an inspiring vision and who seek stimulating challenges. At CIMA+, you’ll find a place where you’ll have many opportunities to learn and develop while working on engaging projects.
We are a firm 100% owned by its employees and we value a collaborative and entrepreneurial mindset. You will have the flexibility to manage your work on your own terms and define what work-life balance means to you.
When you join CIMA+, we welcome you to a place that you can call home.
Job Description We have a distinguished history of excellence in providing consulting services to electrical utilities across Canada. With a workforce exceeding 3,500 employees nationwide, our Energy & Resources and Project Management sectors in British Columbia are experiencing significant growth, presenting numerous dynamic projects for professionals to shape and engage with. We are actively seeking individuals eager to enhance their skills, embrace new challenges, and advance their careers within our organization.
We are in search of an experienced Construction Manager to lead complex projects in the Electrical Utilities sector to join our Western Canadian team, where you'll drive success in Transmission & Distribution projects characterized by high complexity and diverse scope, collaborating with top-tier professionals and stakeholders. You’ll leverage your expertise to uphold excellence in quality, safety, and efficiency.
Given that this is a candidate pool, please be advised that the process may vary and is open-ended. Our Talent Acquisition team will review each application and contact you at the appropriate time, if applicable. Primary Responsibilities
- Provide strategic leadership across all construction phases to ensure safety, quality, environmental compliance, and regulatory requirements and industry standards
- Manage risks—including construction, safety, reputational, environmental, and Indigenous relations—through targeted assessments and mitigation
- Lead the planning, scheduling, and execution of construction-related outages—including maintenance, upgrades, and repairs to electrical infrastructure—while minimizing operational disruptions and maintaining service continuity
- Conduct Safe Work Observations, promote safety culture, and support client compliance
- Facilitate constructability reviews to improve design and execution
- Establish designated work zones, develop site-specific security measures, and ensure emergency preparedness protocols are in place and effective
- Optimize resources, develop detailed work packages, and oversee construction management plans, budgets, and schedules
- Perform site inspections, manage teams and materials, and drive project delivery
- Serve as a subject matter expert, contributing to organizational improvement in construction initiatives and practices
Qualifications
- Degree in Electrical/Civil/Structural/Mechanical Engineering or any other relevant field
- Minimum 10 years of experience in project management with major energy or infrastructure projects including Transmission & Distribution
- Excellent working knowledge of safety standards and regulations such as Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Standards and WorkSafe Regulations
- Effective communication abilities in English, including analytical skills, interpersonal communication, and presentations
The expected salary for this position is from $115,000 to $140,000 based on the richness and diversity of the candidate’s experience, training, skills and internal equity. The position or associated salary could vary depending on the profile of the candidate.
For more information, please contact Alina Souralay
At CIMA+, we value diversity of talent and perspective. You think you can add value, but don't meet all the job requirements? We invite you to apply, because everyone has something unique to offer. The outstanding talents that choose to join us at CIMA+ soon realize that we go all out to encourage them to grow. We look forward to hearing how you can contribute to our success.
Why choose CIMA+? Because we offer you:
- Comprehensive Group Benefits available from day one for all permanent employees working at least 20 hours per week
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with 4% employer contribution
- As an employee-owned company, an annual opportunity to purchase shares for all employees
- Flexible work schedule in a hybrid work mode
- Work/Life balance policy across Canada
- 3-5 weeks of vacation, based on years of relevant experience
- Tailored training to improve your existing skills
Additional Information Ethics and integrity are fundamental values at CIMA+. That is why we are committed to ensuring equal access to resources and opportunities for candidates, regardless of their identity (race, ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, socio-economic status or background, etc.).
In keeping with the principles of employment equity, we encourage all applications, including, but not limited to, those from women, Indigenous people, people with disabilities and visible minorities. We also encourage candidates to complete the self-identification form when applying for employment.
Accommodations are available on request. Your Business Partner will process your request.
Find out about The CIMA+ advantage - CIMA+.
About CIMA+
CIMA+ provides complete consulting engineering services in the areas of Energy and Resources, Infrastructure, Transportation, Buildings, Project Management, Operational and Digital Technologies (including Telecommunication Systems), and Earth and Environment. The search for excellence has been part of our DNA since our founding in 1990, and our teams draw on decades of experience acquired across Canada to deliver quality projects that meet our clients’ expectations. This commitment to excellence and quality has allowed CIMA+ to rank among the largest private consulting engineering firms in the country. Today, with 40 offices across Canada, CIMA+ employs more than 3,400 people, most of whom share ownership in the company.
Our multidisciplinary team is driven by a shared passion to deliver sustainable solutions that make our world a better place.
From our Board of Directors to the communities we serve, our commitment to people is evident in our drive to innovate, in the projects we carry out and in every action we take.
Construction Manager - Candidate Pool
Top Benefits
About the role
Company Description Welcome to a place where people are at the heart of everything we do. Welcome to people with an inspiring vision and who seek stimulating challenges. At CIMA+, you’ll find a place where you’ll have many opportunities to learn and develop while working on engaging projects.
We are a firm 100% owned by its employees and we value a collaborative and entrepreneurial mindset. You will have the flexibility to manage your work on your own terms and define what work-life balance means to you.
When you join CIMA+, we welcome you to a place that you can call home.
Job Description We have a distinguished history of excellence in providing consulting services to electrical utilities across Canada. With a workforce exceeding 3,500 employees nationwide, our Energy & Resources and Project Management sectors in British Columbia are experiencing significant growth, presenting numerous dynamic projects for professionals to shape and engage with. We are actively seeking individuals eager to enhance their skills, embrace new challenges, and advance their careers within our organization.
We are in search of an experienced Construction Manager to lead complex projects in the Electrical Utilities sector to join our Western Canadian team, where you'll drive success in Transmission & Distribution projects characterized by high complexity and diverse scope, collaborating with top-tier professionals and stakeholders. You’ll leverage your expertise to uphold excellence in quality, safety, and efficiency.
Given that this is a candidate pool, please be advised that the process may vary and is open-ended. Our Talent Acquisition team will review each application and contact you at the appropriate time, if applicable. Primary Responsibilities
- Provide strategic leadership across all construction phases to ensure safety, quality, environmental compliance, and regulatory requirements and industry standards
- Manage risks—including construction, safety, reputational, environmental, and Indigenous relations—through targeted assessments and mitigation
- Lead the planning, scheduling, and execution of construction-related outages—including maintenance, upgrades, and repairs to electrical infrastructure—while minimizing operational disruptions and maintaining service continuity
- Conduct Safe Work Observations, promote safety culture, and support client compliance
- Facilitate constructability reviews to improve design and execution
- Establish designated work zones, develop site-specific security measures, and ensure emergency preparedness protocols are in place and effective
- Optimize resources, develop detailed work packages, and oversee construction management plans, budgets, and schedules
- Perform site inspections, manage teams and materials, and drive project delivery
- Serve as a subject matter expert, contributing to organizational improvement in construction initiatives and practices
Qualifications
- Degree in Electrical/Civil/Structural/Mechanical Engineering or any other relevant field
- Minimum 10 years of experience in project management with major energy or infrastructure projects including Transmission & Distribution
- Excellent working knowledge of safety standards and regulations such as Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Standards and WorkSafe Regulations
- Effective communication abilities in English, including analytical skills, interpersonal communication, and presentations
The expected salary for this position is from $115,000 to $140,000 based on the richness and diversity of the candidate’s experience, training, skills and internal equity. The position or associated salary could vary depending on the profile of the candidate.
For more information, please contact Alina Souralay
At CIMA+, we value diversity of talent and perspective. You think you can add value, but don't meet all the job requirements? We invite you to apply, because everyone has something unique to offer. The outstanding talents that choose to join us at CIMA+ soon realize that we go all out to encourage them to grow. We look forward to hearing how you can contribute to our success.
Why choose CIMA+? Because we offer you:
- Comprehensive Group Benefits available from day one for all permanent employees working at least 20 hours per week
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with 4% employer contribution
- As an employee-owned company, an annual opportunity to purchase shares for all employees
- Flexible work schedule in a hybrid work mode
- Work/Life balance policy across Canada
- 3-5 weeks of vacation, based on years of relevant experience
- Tailored training to improve your existing skills
Additional Information Ethics and integrity are fundamental values at CIMA+. That is why we are committed to ensuring equal access to resources and opportunities for candidates, regardless of their identity (race, ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, socio-economic status or background, etc.).
In keeping with the principles of employment equity, we encourage all applications, including, but not limited to, those from women, Indigenous people, people with disabilities and visible minorities. We also encourage candidates to complete the self-identification form when applying for employment.
Accommodations are available on request. Your Business Partner will process your request.
Find out about The CIMA+ advantage - CIMA+.
About CIMA+
CIMA+ provides complete consulting engineering services in the areas of Energy and Resources, Infrastructure, Transportation, Buildings, Project Management, Operational and Digital Technologies (including Telecommunication Systems), and Earth and Environment. The search for excellence has been part of our DNA since our founding in 1990, and our teams draw on decades of experience acquired across Canada to deliver quality projects that meet our clients’ expectations. This commitment to excellence and quality has allowed CIMA+ to rank among the largest private consulting engineering firms in the country. Today, with 40 offices across Canada, CIMA+ employs more than 3,400 people, most of whom share ownership in the company.
Our multidisciplinary team is driven by a shared passion to deliver sustainable solutions that make our world a better place.
From our Board of Directors to the communities we serve, our commitment to people is evident in our drive to innovate, in the projects we carry out and in every action we take.