Project Manager

Job Description

Job Title: Project Manager - Wood-Frame Construction

Location: Metro Vancouver, BC Office Based

Industry: Construction (Residential Wood-Frame)

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Company: Skyline Recruitment (on behalf of our client)

Salary Range: $150,000 - $165,000 + Benefits

About the Opportunity

Skyline Recruitment is partnering with a reputable residential builder in Metro Vancouver to hire an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in wood-frame, multi-family, and townhouse construction.

This opportunity is ideal for a construction professional who excels at leading full project lifecycles-from pre-construction planning through delivery. You'll join an established development and construction group with a steady pipeline of multi-family wood-frame projects across the Lower Mainland.

As the Project Manager, you will oversee budgeting, scheduling, procurement, stakeholder coordination, and overall project execution to deliver high-quality residential buildings on time and within budget.

What You'll Be Doing

In this role, you will guide the complete management of wood-frame residential projects, ensuring alignment across design teams, site personnel, trades, suppliers, and ownership groups. You will champion communication, schedule control, cost management, and successful construction delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead full project lifecycle management for wood-frame residential developments.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, procurement plans, and risk assessments.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, consultants, trades, and suppliers throughout the project.
• Manage contracts, change orders, RFIs, and documentation using project management platforms.
• Oversee tendering, trade award processes, and procurement strategies.
• Conduct site meetings, monitor construction progress, and resolve issues proactively.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, municipal requirements, and health & safety standards.
• Collaborate closely with Site Superintendents to maintain quality, sequencing, and execution.
• Provide regular progress reports to internal leadership and ownership teams.
• Support project close-out procedures including deficiency management and turnover.

What We're Looking For

• 7-12 years of construction experience, including 3+ years in a Project Manager role overseeing wood-frame residential projects.
• Strong understanding of multi-family construction sequencing, budgeting, scheduling, and procurement.
• Experience with developer-builder or general contractor environments in BC.
• Solid knowledge of BC Building Code, municipal processes, and inspections.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency with project management tools such as Procore, MS Project, or similar.
• Education in construction management, engineering, architecture, or related fields is an asset.

Why Apply?

• Join a respected residential developer-builder with a long-term project pipeline.
• Play a key leadership role in building high-quality multi-family wood-frame communities.
• Work in a collaborative environment with strong internal support and resources.
• Competitive salary of $150,000-$165,000 plus comprehensive benefits.
• Opportunity for long-term career growth within a stable and well-established organization.