Project Manager, High-Rise Concrete

• Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
• Type: Direct Hire
• Job #12356
• Salary: CA$150,000 Per Hour

Matchbox Consulting Group is seeking an experienced and results-driven High-Rise Project Manager to oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of high-rise residential and mixed-use developments in Vancouver. As a key leader within our clients organization, you will be responsible for delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. You will work closely with internal teams, consultants, trades, and stakeholders to ensure that each project is executed efficiently and aligns with the company’s goals and vision.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all phases of high-rise construction projects, from pre-construction through to project completion.
• Lead project teams, including site supervisors, engineers, trades, and subcontractors, ensuring all work is conducted in accordance with project specifications and local regulations.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and consultants during the design phase to ensure constructability, cost-efficiency, and adherence to design intent.
• Develop detailed project schedules, budgets, and resource plans, ensuring timely execution of all project activities.
• Manage all aspects of project financials, including budgeting, cost tracking, change orders, and financial forecasting.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, zoning regulations, and safety standards throughout the construction process.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, quality, and safety, and to ensure that work is completed to the highest standards.
• Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies, providing regular updates and addressing any concerns or requests.
• Resolve project-related issues, delays, or challenges in a timely and effective manner to minimize disruption to project timelines.
• Coordinate with the developer’s sales and marketing teams to align construction progress with sales strategies and delivery timelines.
• Maintain thorough documentation of all project activities, including contracts, permits, reports, and project records.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 7+ years of project management experience, with a proven track record of managing high-rise residential or mixed-use developments.
• Strong knowledge of high-rise construction methods, building codes, and industry best practices.
• Experience working with a developer-builder, with an understanding of both development and construction processes.
• Proven ability to manage complex, large-scale projects with multiple stakeholders.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting, cost management, and project forecasting.
• Knowledge of sustainable building practices and certifications (e.g., LEED) is an asset.
• Familiarity with the Vancouver construction market, local regulations, and permitting processes.

Preferred Qualifications:

• PMP certification or other relevant project management certification.
• Experience with large-scale residential towers or mixed-use projects.
• Strong network of relationships with local trades, subcontractors, and consultants.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.

Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team’s extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities

MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits

Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

Further Consideration

We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

Find out more at www.matchboxhr.com