Construction Manager - Senior Level - Port Infrastructure Focus

Moffatt & Nichol Engine

$165K — $195K *
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related fields; required
  • Minimum 15+ years of relevant experience; required
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng) licensure in British Columbia; preferred
  • Familiarity with Owner's Engineer workflows specifically in Design-Build submittals
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills in fast-paced settings
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills, including MS Project and cost estimating tools

Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing and implementing the Business Plan for the Department
  • Track and coordinate resource needs with Construction Managers and other Departments
  • Forecast workload for the Team and address workload gaps
  • Assign work to Construction Managers and Resident Project Representatives and monitor their tasks
  • Direct project management and coordination for public and private improvement projects
  • Communicate with clients, contractors, and engineers during project phases
  • Monitor projects for quality, budget adherence, and legal compliance

Benefits

  • Opportunity to join a collaborative team in a high-demand market
  • Engagement in diverse public and private improvement projects
  • Focus on professional development with potential for advanced roles
  • Access to advanced project management tools and methodologies
  • Involvement in critical decision-making processes for significant projects
Full Job Description
We are actively looking for a Senior Construction Manager to join our Vancouver office. As part of the Construction Group, the Senior Construction Manager will work closely with the British Columbia based team.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

  • Assist in the development, implementation, and monitoring of the Business Plan for Department
  • Track and coordinate resource needs with CM's and other Departments
  • Forecast workload for Team and address gaps or excessive workloads
  • Assigns work to CM's and RPR's and monitors their work
  • Perform difficult administrative and complex technical work in directing project management, coordination, and observation of public and private improvement projects for Clients
  • Perform coordination and communication with Client, general public, contractors, engineers, Project Managers, and other professionals during the construction phase of projects
  • Monitors projects for quality, efficiency, and adherence to various programs, budgetary, and legal requirements
  • Manages critical project construction budgets and administers associated payments to consultants, contractors and vendors
  • Administers approval of project payments, change orders, shop drawings/submittals, and other administrative duties for critical projects
  • Review plans and contract documents for critical projects
  • Provide technical assistance and solutions and field engineering for critical projects
  • Responsible for oversight of the Team and potentially approval for changes on projects, construction plans, bid documents, technical specifications and construction cost estimates
  • Schedule and lead critical project meetings and assist PM's and CM's with others
  • Represent our Company in communications with clients for critical projects and assist PM's and CM's
  • Prepare critical agreements including scope, schedule, fees, and terms and conditions and communicate to project team members; review and authorize agreements for CM's; review and approve subconsultant agreements
  • Monitor and report the financial performance of all Team projects and proactively address changes in scope, billing processes, schedules, and any settlements
  • Implement and monitor Accounting and Department procedures for invoicing and collections for Team and engage in procedure initiatives
  • Provide direction to and monitoring of your Team, utilizing experience to resolve scope, design, and other challenges ensuring adherence to all standards, QA/QC processes, and other policies related to project execution and management.


Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related; required;
    • Master's degree; preferred
  • Minimum 15+ years of experience; required
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng) licensure in British Columbia; preferred
  • Experience with Owner's Engineer (OE) workflows, specifically in managing the review and acceptance process of Design-Build submittals
  • Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and the ability to adapt and delegate in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary to effectively relay information and document project activities utilizing the appropriate medium
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office (including MS Project) and familiarity with bottom-up cost estimating tools such as HCSS HeavyBid or similar
  • All new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171

Base Salary Range:

$165,000 to $195,000 annually based on years of experience, level of education obtained, professional registration, and meeting the required qualifications in the job description.

Base salary range only applicable for candidates who will be hired and working in the Vancouver, Canada market.

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