Project Manager – Foundations / Ground Improvement

We’re partnered with a growing geotechnical contractor in North Vancouver that's part of the Carlson Construction Group. They’re expanding their operations and looking to bring on an experienced Project Manager to help lead piling and ground improvement projects across the region.

If you’ve spent the last few years delivering heavy civil or foundation projects and are ready to step into a broader leadership role, this is a solid opportunity to grow with a supportive and reputable team.

What you’ll be doing

• Manage daily operations on active construction sites — ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, and within budget

• Develop project schedules and track progress, identifying and resolving issues as they arise

• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site crews to maintain momentum and hit deadlines

• Support estimating and budgeting efforts, and assist with tracking job costs and profitability

• Prepare and manage change orders, documentation, and client communications

• Work with clients, consultants, and the internal team to ensure high-quality delivery

• Support the development of junior team members and assist with field oversight as needed

• Ensure compliance with company safety policies and project-specific requirements

What we’re looking for

• Degree or diploma in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering

• Registered or eligible to register as an EIT, P.Eng, or AScT in BC

• Minimum 5 years of project management or field engineering experience in piling, shoring, or geotechnical construction

• Strong understanding of ground improvement methods, foundation systems, and safety practices

• Confident working with budgets, schedules, contracts, and subcontractors

• Strong communication and organizational skills — able to manage multiple projects and priorities

Why consider this role?

This is a great opportunity to take on a project management role with real ownership, visibility, and long-term growth. You’ll be joining a tight-knit team backed by an established construction group, working on complex, high-impact infrastructure projects. Here’s what’s on offer:

• Competitive salary + annual bonus

• Company-paid RRSP

• Full benefits package

• 14 statutory holidays

• Support for training, certifications, and long-term career growth

• Work with a respected BC-based company where your contributions matter