Snr. Project Manager

Carlson Construction Group, proudly owned and operated by the Carlson family, celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2021. As a distinguished contractor, Carlson specializes in heavy civil, industrial, marine, and deep foundation services. Recognized as one of the largest specialty contractors in British Columbia by Business in Vancouver’s annual rankings, our group of companies includes Brymark Installations Group, Corwest Fabrications, Vancouver Pile Driving, and VP Foundations.

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Lead Landmark Construction Projects. Build Your Legacy.

Carlson Construction Group is seeking an accomplished and highly experienced Senior Project Manager to join our team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a strategic, hands‑on construction leader to oversee complex heavy civil and marine construction projects while contributing to the continued growth and innovation of one of British Columbia's most respected construction organizations.

As a Senior Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving project success from conception through completion. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, foster strong client relationships, and deliver projects safely, efficiently, and profitably. Your expertise will help advance innovative construction methodologies and strengthen Carlson's position as an industry leader in heavy civil and marine construction.

If you thrive in a fast‑paced environment, enjoy solving complex challenges, and are passionate about delivering exceptional results, we want to hear from you.

As a key member of our Operations team, you will:

• Lead the planning, execution, and successful delivery of complex heavy civil and marine construction projects.
• Plan, organize, direct, and control all phases of project operations.
• Develop, maintain, and optimize project schedules to ensure work is completed safely, on time, and within budget.
• Manage project financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, cost control, profitability, and reporting.
• Prepare, negotiate, and administer contracts, subcontracts, change orders, and contractual revisions.
• Review and resolve contractual issues, including additions, deletions, claims, and dispute resolution.
• Collaborate with Project Administrators to oversee billing, accounts receivable, document control, and project reporting.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
• Coordinate the efficient deployment of personnel, equipment, materials, and project resources.
• Provide technical guidance and support for complex field operations and construction methodologies.
• Mentor and develop Project Managers, Project Coordinators, and emerging construction professionals.
• Support business development initiatives, client retention efforts, and strategic growth opportunities.
• Champion Carlson's commitment to Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) excellence on every project.

You are a respected construction professional who leads by example and inspires confidence in clients, colleagues, and project teams.

You possess:

• Exceptional leadership, coaching, and mentoring abilities.
• Strong business, financial, and commercial acumen.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• High personal, professional, and ethical standards.
• Sound judgment and strong decision‑making capabilities.
• Outstanding organizational and time‑management skills.
• Advanced analytical, critical‑thinking, and problem‑solving abilities.
• A collaborative approach focused on building long‑term relationships.
• A proactive, results‑driven mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement.
• An unwavering dedication to safety, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence.

Salary: $160 - $180k per annum

The actual salary offered to the successful candidate will be determined based on job‑related factors, including relevant experience, years of relevant experience, qualifications, skills, internal equity considerations, and Carlson Construction Group’s compensation policies and practices.

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