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Job Title


Project Manager Civil


Company : SSA Recruitment Canada


Location : surrey, British Columbia


Created : 2025-12-19


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Civil Project Manager We are seeking an experienced Civil Project Manager to take full ownership of complex civil infrastructure projects, including deep excavations, underground utilities, and road construction. This role is responsible for managing projects from pre-construction through to final delivery, ensuring safety, quality, schedule, and financial targets are consistently achieved.This is a hands-on leadership position suited to a commercially minded project manager who thrives in fast-paced, field-driven environments.Key ResponsibilitiesLead civil projects from tender handover through to completionManage budgets, cost controls, forecasting, and profitabilityDevelop and maintain project schedules, sequencing excavation, utility, and roadwork activitiesOversee procurement and subcontractor management, including negotiations and performance trackingCoordinate field operations across superintendents, foremen, crews, and suppliersEnsure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirementsManage underground utility coordination (water, sewer, storm, gas, electrical, telecom)Identify, price, and negotiate change orders and extra workChair project meetings with clients, consultants, inspectors, and municipalitiesMaintain accurate project documentation, reporting, and progress billingsProactively manage project risks, including ground conditions, traffic control, and third-party constraintsLead project close-out, deficiencies, and final handoverRequired Experience & Qualifications812+ years experience in civil construction project managementProven background delivering excavation, shoring, underground utilities, and roadworks projectsStrong understanding of municipal infrastructure standards and permitting processesSolid commercial and contractual knowledge (lump sum, unit rate, change management)Confident leader with the ability to manage field teams and external stakeholdersStrong problem-solving skills and decision-making under pressureProficiency with scheduling, estimating, and document control software (e.g., MS Project, Bluebeam, HCSS, Excel)Experience working in unionized environments is an assetValid drivers licensePost-secondary education in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferredApply here NOW