Project Manager – Water/Wastewater (Kelowna)

My client requires a Project Manager to lead infrastructure projects with a focus on wastewater treatment plants, lift and pump stations. This role is ideal for a construction professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about delivering technically complex, high-impact projects that serve our communities.

As Project Manager, you will oversee all phases of construction - from pre-construction planning and budgeting to execution and closeout. You’ll coordinate multidisciplinary teams, maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, and ensure that project goals are met on time and budget.

You’ll be part of a company that values innovation, inclusion, and continuous improvement, and where every employee has the opportunity to take ownership and make a difference.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive wages
• Employer paid benefits program including health, dental, vision care and employee assistance program
• RRSP matching program to aid and prepare employees for long-term financial security
• Educational assistance for employees who wish to pursue job-performance enhancing education
• Recognition and annual salary reviews program
• Leadership conferences that allow employees to connect and collaborate
• Regular company-wide engagement opportunities

Responsibilities

• Set up and manage/maintain project activities throughout the life cycle of the project
• Maintain accountability for the project budget, costs, timelines and complete accurate monthly forecasts
• Act as primary liaison with clients, designers, site superintendents, subtrades and other project stakeholders
• Organize project teams into suitable work groups and guide the teams through their efforts to produce deliverables according to specification

Qualifications

• 5+ years of direct work experience in a project role for a mid-size to large general contractor
• Post-secondary degree/diploma in engineering or construction management or related discipline (equivalent of education and experience may be considered)
• Proven leadership experience and the ability to motivate project teams with your hands-on approach from beginning to end
• Flexible to travel to sites on occasion
• Site Ready BC

David Aplin & Associates Inc., operating as Aplin, and its associated brands, CompuStaff and Impact Recruitment, is an award-winning employment agency connecting diverse, top-tier talent with exceptional organizations across North America. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and charge no fees to apply or engage with our recruiters. Our clients partner with us to help expand and diversify their teams. Please note that all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any necessary work permits.