project manager, construction

Project Manager II (Senior Project Manager - Cambie Bridge)Requisition ID: 47059 OrganizationVancouver is consistently ranked as one of the world?s most liveable and environmentally sustainable cities. Recognized among BC?s Top Employers and Canada?s Greenest Employers, the City of Vancouver is seeking colleagues who can help advance our core commitments to exceptional public service, sustainability, equity, and an outstanding quality of life for all residents.With a strong commitment to being a City of Reconciliation, we invite you to join our dedicated team and become part of an innovative, inclusive, and engaging workplace. A career with the City of Vancouver and within the broader public service, offers meaningful work where you play a key role in ensuring equitable access to services, upholding ethical governance, and supporting the needs of citizens with integrity and dedication.Main Purpose & FunctionThe Senior Project Manager is responsible for leading the delivery of a major infrastructure project: seismic and rehabilitation upgrades to the Cambie Bridge, valued at approximately $300 million. As one of the largest and most complex projects ever delivered by Engineering Services, and classified as a Level 4 project under the City?s project governance framework, this initiative represents a new scale of project delivery for the organization. The project forms part of a broader upgrade program that includes transportation and utility improvements to support long-term community needs and advance key City goals related to sustainability, resilience, accessibility, and growth. Given the scale, complexity, visibility, and strategic importance of the project, the role requires a seasoned project leader with substantial experience delivering major capital infrastructure projects through design and constructionAs part of a cross-functional team, the Senior Project Manager will provide strategic leadership and oversight for all aspects of project delivery, including project planning, procurement, execution, governance, stakeholder management, and risk management. The role involves managing unionized and exempt staff, external consultants, and contractors, as well as a broad range of internal and external stakeholders, while ensuring alignment with the Engineering Department?s project management framework, governance requirements, and standards.The successful candidate is a progressive, collaborative, and strategic leader with extensive experience delivering large, complex infrastructure projects in challenging and highly visible environments. They bring demonstrated expertise in project and construction management, a proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, and a track record of successfully managing significant project risks, competing priorities, and stakeholder interests.Reporting to the Deputy Branch Manager or Branch Manager, the position operates in a matrix environment and leads multidisciplinary teams including engineers, asset owners, and regulatory staff. The role also coordinates with internal departments (Real Estate and Facilities Management, Finance, Supply Chain, Communications), external agencies (TransLink, Coast Mountain, BC Hydro, Metro Vancouver), First Nation and community stakeholders.This is a high-profile leadership opportunity for a strategic and results-oriented Senior Project Manager with exceptional communication, stakeholder engagement, and risk management skills. The successful candidate will play a critical role in delivering a landmark infrastructure project that will enhance the long-term resilience and seismic safety of one of the City?s most important transportation assets.Specific Duties & Responsibilities Manages complex, integrated projects through full cycle from project initiation through to project closeout. Provides direction on and oversees project and project management activities including defining project scope, objectives, success factors, deliverables, and quality m Location Vancouver , BC Work location On site Salary $ 117,909 YEAR annually Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time Starts as soon as possible vacancies 1 vacancy Source CivicJobs.ca #115736 Various locations Vancouver, BC