Dispatch manager Jobs in Vancouver, BC

MatchBox Consulting Group is recruiting for a Construction Manager (Level 2) to support transmission line maintenance and construction activities across British Columbia.

This is a one year contract and the role will focus on leading construction execution for large, complex infrastructure projects, ensuring delivery is completed safely, on time, and within scope. The successful candidate will oversee field activities, coordinate resources, and support both planned and reactive work within a utility environment.

This position is well suited to an experienced construction professional who thrives in dynamic field environments, has strong stakeholder management skills, and brings a solid understanding of utility operations and outage coordination.

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Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee construction activities for large, complex infrastructure projects
• Coordinate materials, resources, and field teams to ensure efficient project execution
• Support both planned work and emergent response activities to maintain operational reliability
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, environmental regulations, and construction best practices
• Conduct and support Safe Work Observations and promote a strong safety culture on site
• Identify, assess, and manage project risks including safety, environmental, and stakeholder-related risks
• Collaborate with internal teams, contractors, and external stakeholders to support project delivery
• Respond to construction-related inquiries and maintain strong working relationships with stakeholders and communities
• Assist in managing construction claims and resolving field-related issues
• Support inspections and coordination activities aligned with maintenance and replacement programs
• Contribute to continuous improvement and development of construction practices and processes

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Requirements

• Minimum 9+ years of construction management experience or equivalent
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience
• Strong knowledge of construction oversight, field coordination, and project execution
• Experience in utility operations and outage management
• Solid understanding of project management principles
• Strong knowledge of safety standards and regulations (e.g., WorkSafe requirements)
• Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and coordination skills
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a dynamic field environment
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License in good standing
• Must have access to a reliable vehicle suitable for field/site travel

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Assets

• Power Line Technician (PLT) background
• Experience coordinating, supporting, or supervising PLT crews
• Experience working within transmission or utility infrastructure environments

For more current job opportunities, Follow MatchBox at linkedin.com/company/matchbox-recruitment/

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About MatchBox

Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team's extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities

MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits

Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

Further Consideration

We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

Find out more at www.matchboxhr.com