Junior Project Manager (construction)

Burnaby, BC, CA, Canada

Job Description

The Role



We are looking for a highly capable Junior Project Manager to take ownership of complex, large-scale construction projects. In this role, you will plan and deliver multi-million-dollar developments, manage relationships with clients and stakeholders, and provide guidance to junior team members. You will also contribute to shaping Vasto's project delivery standards, while ensuring quality, safety, and sustainability on every project.

This role is well-suited to a seasoned construction professional who enjoys high levels of responsibility, strategic decision-making, and leading projects from inception through to completion.

Key Responsibilities



Lead the full project lifecycle, from pre-construction and permitting through to completion and final handover. Prepare and manage project budgets, schedules, and delivery strategies to ensure efficiency and profitability. Administer contracts, negotiate with vendors and subcontractors, and oversee all procurement activities. Implement sustainable building practices, including mass timber, modular construction, and energy-efficient solutions. Use BIM and other project management tools to coordinate consultants, site personnel, and key stakeholders. Supervise and mentor junior project managers, site superintendents, and cross-functional project teams. Maintain strong client relationships by acting as the primary point of contact throughout the project. Ensure full compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards on all sites. Provide regular reports to senior leadership on project status, key risks, and financial performance.

About You



Experience

: 10+ years as a Local Construction Project Manager in construction, including experience leading multi-family residential, commercial, or institutional projects.

Technical Skills

: Proficiency with BIM, project scheduling, budgeting, and cost-control software.

Leadership

: Proven ability to lead large teams, resolve conflicts, and mentor emerging talent.

Knowledge

: Strong understanding of construction methods, permitting processes, and sustainable building practices.

Education

: Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Building Science, or related field. Professional certifications (PMP, P.Eng., or Gold Seal) are considered assets.

Personal Qualities

: Excellent communicator, problem-solver, and decision-maker with a client-first mindset.

Why Join Us



Competitive salary

above industry average

Opportunity to lead

high-profile, meaningful projects

across Vancouver Professional growth and advancement into executive-level leadership A collaborative team environment built on integrity, quality, and innovation The chance to contribute to projects that have a lasting community impact
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40.00-$70.00 per hour

Experience:

Local Project Management: 10 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3282909
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Burnaby, BC, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned