Project Manager - Construction

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : 108,000 to $124,000 +

Company Overview

Durwest has been a trusted leader in Construction and Project Management for over 40 years, with a strong presence on Vancouver Island and projects exceeding $90M. We are in an exciting period of growth and transformation. We have new leadership, a revitalized brand, and an elevated commitment to operational excellence and the Durwest Building Experience.

We are actively seeking professionals who take ownership, embrace growth, and build lasting relationships; individuals ready to help us shape the next chapter of Durwest.

Position Overview

Reports to : Project Director

Direct Report(s) : Project Coordinator

Youll be at the forefront of overseeing and coordinating impactful construction projects from preconstruction to completion. In this critical role, youll lead contract administration, manage budgets, and drive project schedules, all while fostering strong collaboration with clients, consultants, and trade partners. Your expertise will ensure that projects not only meet but exceed expectations in quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. This is a unique opportunity to play a vital role in our continued growth and success, making a lasting impact on both our clients and the Durwest Building Experience!

Key Focus Areas

Project Leadership & Team Management

• Lead all phases of construction projects from kickoff through closeout, owning schedule, budget, and overall execution.
• Provide clear leadership and mentorship to the project team, including proactive management of Project Coordinator(s).
• Maintain a strong on-site presence, leading meetings, resolving issues, and driving progress.

Contract & Project Administration

Financial Management & Cost Control

Scheduling & Project Execution

Preconstruction & Stakeholder Coordination

Safety, Quality & Compliance

Who You Are

You take ownership of your work and bring a steady, solutions-focused approach to every project. You lead with clarity, build strong relationships, and know how to align people around a shared goal. Youre organized and decisive, but flexible when challenges arise, and youre always looking for smarter, more efficient ways to build. You communicate openly, earn trust with clients and partners, and support your team with confidence and respect. You care deeply about quality, safety, and the overall building experience, and you bring a positive attitude and sense of humor to the work you do.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

Field experience is considered an asset.

Procore experience is considered an asset.

Skills & Behaviours

Why Join Durwest?

We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

To help us identify the best fit, please ensure your resume highlights your most relevant qualifications and complete the three short pre-screening questions. Your time and attention here will strengthen your application and increase your chances of moving forward!

We understand that job applications take time, and we sincerely appreciate your effort and interest in building your career with Durwest.