Project Manager

• Location: Burnaby, British Columbia
• Type: Direct Hire
• Job #13101
• Salary: CA$150,000 Per Hour

Ready to take the next step in your civil construction career? MatchBox Consulting Group is partnering with a well-established civil contractor to find an experienced Project Manager with deep expertise in underground utility installations. This is a key leadership role for someone who thrives in complex, multi-disciplinary environments and is ready to grow their career with a high-performing team.

With this opportunity, you’ll join a civil contracting firm known for delivering large-scale infrastructure and utility projects across Western Canada. With a strong pipeline of public and private sector work, this is your opportunity to lead projects that truly shape communities—while developing your leadership and technical skill set in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities
•    Oversee the complete lifecycle of heavy civil projects, with a focus on underground utilities and road infrastructure.
•    Review contracts, plans, and specifications to determine scope, risks, and critical milestones.
•    Lead field and office project teams to deliver safely, on time, and within budget.
•    Coordinate all aspects of project performance, including startup, safety, scheduling, cost control, and change management.
•    Develop strong relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.
•    Support proposals and project pursuits as needed.
•    Mentor junior staff and help develop future leaders.

Qualifications
•    8+ years of Canadian experience managing heavy civil infrastructure projects from start to finish.
•    Demonstrated experience with underground utilities (storm, sanitary, water) and ideally roadworks or transportation corridors.
•    Strong client management, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
•    Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Project. Hard Dollar experience is a plus.
•    Effective communicator with a collaborative, hands-on leadership style.
•    Comfortable managing deadlines, scope changes, and site logistics in fast-paced environments.

Apply today and help deliver infrastructure that keeps communities connected and growing!
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About MatchBox
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.

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