Civil Project Manager / Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $90,000 - $120,000 D.O.E

Build the Projects That Move Communities Forward

At MacKay Contracting, we dont just deliver civil projects we deliver confidence. From complex civil and mining work to projects others shy away from, our teams are trusted to get it done safely, efficiently, and right the first time. With over 40 years of proven performance across Western Canada, were growing and were looking for a Civil Project Manager whos ready to lead from the front.

How Youll Contribute

As a Civil Project Manager, youll play a pivotal role in turning plans into reality. Youll oversee multiple projects from early planning through completion, ensuring work is executed safely, on schedule, and on budget. Acting as the hub between clients, field teams, subcontractors, and leadership, youll keep projects moving, problems solved, and expectations exceeded.

This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes ownership, and understands that great project delivery starts with great communication and planning.

Location & Hours

This position is based out of our Cranbrook office (1600A Theatre Rd., Cranbrook, BC), with regular in-office hours of Monday to Friday, 8 : 00 a.m. 5 : 00 p.m.

Travel to project sites is required, and weekend and / or overtime work may be necessary from time to time to keep projects on track.

What Youll Get to Do

Project Planning & Execution

• Lead projects from pre-bid through closeout, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality execution
• Conduct initial site visits and walkthroughs to support bid preparation and project planning
• Develop and manage mobilization and demobilization plans
• Oversee site preparation, permitting, procurement, and scope development
• Build and maintain detailed project schedules and budgets

Project Coordination & Oversight

Communication & Stakeholder Management

Administration & Controls

People & Leadership

Other Responsibilities

What You Bring

Experience & Education

Skills & Capabilities

Additional Requirements

Why MacKay

At MacKay, we believe great people build great projects. Youll work alongside experienced professionals who value safety, accountability, and doing the job right. In return, we offer competitive compensation, opportunities for growth, and the chance to lead projects that make a real impact.

If youre ready to take ownership, lead strong teams, and deliver projects youre proud of wed love to hear from you.

DRIVEN TO DELIVER