Description

Our client is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to support civil and structural infrastructure projects across British Columbia, with a focus on highways and bridges. This hybrid role blends project management, contract administration, client engagement, and field inspection, offering exposure to complex public-sector infrastructure work.

The successful candidate will bring experience working with Ministry clients, administering contracts under OE, CCDC, and MMCD frameworks, and supporting claims resolution activities. This role requires hands-on inspection experience, strong stakeholder coordination, and the ability to travel throughout BC (travel costs fully covered).

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee civil and structural construction projects, including highways and bridges
  • Manage and administer contracts under OE, CCDC, and MMCD frameworks
  • Support claims resolution, change management, and contract compliance
  • Perform general field inspections, including asphalt, concrete, and reinforcing steel
  • Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards
  • Engage with Ministry and public-sector clients to gather requirements and align expectations
  • Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders
  • Monitor project progress and provide clear reporting on risks, issues, and milestones

Required Skills & Experience

  • Ability to travel within British Columbia (all travel costs covered)
  • Experience working with Ministry clients
  • Experience on highway and bridge infrastructure projects
  • Strong background in civil and structural construction
  • Proven contract administration experience (OE, CCDC, MMCD)
  • Experience supporting or leading claims resolution
  • Hands-on experience with general construction inspection
  • Strong client engagement and communication skills

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
  • Civil Engineering Technologist designation or relevant trade background