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K'awat'si Construction Company (KCC) requires the expertise of a skilled professional. With some of our largest and most intricate projects on the horizon, we’re seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to bring their industry and trade expertise to the KCC team. Based in Port Hardy, British Columbia, this role offers the opportunity to work in a scenic and welcoming community on Northern Vancouver Island, surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.Reporting directly to the General Manager and leadership team, this highly specialized role will ensure the delivery of exceptional experiences for all internal and external project partners, resulting in outstanding outcomes, timely project completion, and proactive, solutions-focused communication every step of the way.
What We Offer:
Career growth and development opportunities
One month of covered accommodation for individuals relocating from outside Northern Vancouver Island
Company events and holiday parties
Benefits after three months of employment
Relocation assistance
Wellness incentives, including a discounted gym membership and free counseling services
Responsibilities:
Establish relationships with and supervise all onsite workers, fostering a working environment built on trust, excellence in craft, and high-quality experiences.
Maintain close coordination with clients, consultants, and subcontractor teams to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, schedules, and budgets.
Actively participate in the pre-construction phase, including planning, scheduling, site logistics, and sub-trade buyout meetings.
Develop recovery strategies to address schedule or budget risks.
Understand and enforce prime contract and subcontract responsibilities.
Work with the accounting department to ensure accurate and timely project accounting.
Prepare and issue progress applications to the owner according to established schedules.
Negotiate and issue subcontracts and major purchase orders while monitoring their progress and schedules.
Collaborate with the project management team to develop scopes of work and procurement schedules. Attend weekly project team meetings to ensure open communication and swift issue resolution.
Develop, update, and maintain project schedules, including overall project timelines and short-term look-ahead schedules.
Prepare daily reports and create contingency plans as needed.
Establish and maintain as-built drawings on-site to align with the latest design documentation and approved shop drawings. Communicate changes and schedule impacts to the project team and subcontractors.
Develop and maintain the Site Safety Plan and ensure consistent adherence to the safety program across onsite teams.
Verify safety compliance among all trades and act as the primary safety representative on-site.
Monitor quality and workmanship on-site.
Conduct weekly foreman and superintendent meetings, ensuring accurate and timely preparation and distribution of minutes.
Ensure proper establishment and maintenance of required risk controls in line with KCC Construction’s policies and procedures.
Provide training, development, and mentorship to direct reports, fostering a culture of continuous improvement in professional craft and personal leadership.
Oversee the installation of various types of underground utilities (e.g., ductile iron, PVC, concrete, HDPE, Hydro/Tel) in accordance with local specifications.
Interpret and implement survey reports accurately.
Manage all facets of project closeout, including document archiving, maintenance and warranty manuals, deficiency resolution, and warranty work.
Skills & Qualifications:
Experience: 5+ years of related work experience or a combination of relevant education and experience.
Technical Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of construction documents, drawings, specifications, and current construction practices and methodologies.
Management: Demonstrated negotiation and project management skills.
Project Planning: Ability to plan and manage project schedules effectively.
Budgeting: Understanding of construction costs and budgets.
Communication: Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to anticipate stakeholder needs and proactively identify solutions.
Problem-Solving: Capable of identifying constructability issues in moderately complex situations and implementing solutions.
Education: A certificate, diploma, or university degree is an asset.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and familiarity with MS Project and Procore or similar tools is an asset.
Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with the KCC Construction team.
Benefits:
Programs and opportunities for personal and professional development, supported by dedicated training and development budgets
A culture that values and respects every individual’s voice
Recognition programs to celebrate workplace excellence
Mentorship at all levels, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment
A commitment to community stewardship and opportunities to give back
A culture deeply committed to quality work and team celebration
Full-time work with comprehensive benefits and competitive pay
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $111,000.00-$120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental care
Discounted or free food
Extended health care
On-site parking
Paid time off
Relocation assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Vision care
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Application question(s):
Are you willing to relocate to Port Hardy, B.C.?
Education:
AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)
Experience:
Construction Project Management: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
PMP (preferred)
K'awat'si Construction Company (KCC) requires the expertise of a skilled professional. With some of our largest and most intricate projects on the horizon, we’re seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to bring their industry and trade expertise to the KCC team. Based in Port Hardy, British Columbia, this role offers the opportunity to work in a scenic and welcoming community on Northern Vancouver Island, surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.Reporting directly to the General Manager and leadership team, this highly specialized role will ensure the delivery of exceptional experiences for all internal and external project partners, resulting in outstanding outcomes, timely project completion, and proactive, solutions-focused communication every step of the way.
What We Offer:
Career growth and development opportunities
One month of covered accommodation for individuals relocating from outside Northern Vancouver Island
Company events and holiday parties
Benefits after three months of employment
Relocation assistance
Wellness incentives, including a discounted gym membership and free counseling services
Responsibilities:
Establish relationships with and supervise all onsite workers, fostering a working environment built on trust, excellence in craft, and high-quality experiences.
Maintain close coordination with clients, consultants, and subcontractor teams to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, schedules, and budgets.
Actively participate in the pre-construction phase, including planning, scheduling, site logistics, and sub-trade buyout meetings.
Develop recovery strategies to address schedule or budget risks.
Understand and enforce prime contract and subcontract responsibilities.
Work with the accounting department to ensure accurate and timely project accounting.
Prepare and issue progress applications to the owner according to established schedules.
Negotiate and issue subcontracts and major purchase orders while monitoring their progress and schedules.
Collaborate with the project management team to develop scopes of work and procurement schedules. Attend weekly project team meetings to ensure open communication and swift issue resolution.
Develop, update, and maintain project schedules, including overall project timelines and short-term look-ahead schedules.
Prepare daily reports and create contingency plans as needed.
Establish and maintain as-built drawings on-site to align with the latest design documentation and approved shop drawings. Communicate changes and schedule impacts to the project team and subcontractors.
Develop and maintain the Site Safety Plan and ensure consistent adherence to the safety program across onsite teams.
Verify safety compliance among all trades and act as the primary safety representative on-site.
Monitor quality and workmanship on-site.
Conduct weekly foreman and superintendent meetings, ensuring accurate and timely preparation and distribution of minutes.
Ensure proper establishment and maintenance of required risk controls in line with KCC Construction’s policies and procedures.
Provide training, development, and mentorship to direct reports, fostering a culture of continuous improvement in professional craft and personal leadership.
Oversee the installation of various types of underground utilities (e.g., ductile iron, PVC, concrete, HDPE, Hydro/Tel) in accordance with local specifications.
Interpret and implement survey reports accurately.
Manage all facets of project closeout, including document archiving, maintenance and warranty manuals, deficiency resolution, and warranty work.
Skills & Qualifications:
Experience: 5+ years of related work experience or a combination of relevant education and experience.
Technical Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of construction documents, drawings, specifications, and current construction practices and methodologies.
Management: Demonstrated negotiation and project management skills.
Project Planning: Ability to plan and manage project schedules effectively.
Budgeting: Understanding of construction costs and budgets.
Communication: Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to anticipate stakeholder needs and proactively identify solutions.
Problem-Solving: Capable of identifying constructability issues in moderately complex situations and implementing solutions.
Education: A certificate, diploma, or university degree is an asset.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and familiarity with MS Project and Procore or similar tools is an asset.
Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with the KCC Construction team.
Benefits:
Programs and opportunities for personal and professional development, supported by dedicated training and development budgets
A culture that values and respects every individual’s voice
Recognition programs to celebrate workplace excellence
Mentorship at all levels, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment
A commitment to community stewardship and opportunities to give back
A culture deeply committed to quality work and team celebration
Full-time work with comprehensive benefits and competitive pay
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $111,000.00-$120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental care
Discounted or free food
Extended health care
On-site parking
Paid time off
Relocation assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Vision care
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Application question(s):
Are you willing to relocate to Port Hardy, B.C.?
Education:
AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)
Experience:
Construction Project Management: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
PMP (preferred)