Adecco is currently hiring a
Senior Project Manager for one of our valued clients. This permanent, full-time role begins with a major project based in Kamloops, BC.
As a senior leader on the project team, you will oversee all aspects of construction delivery-from startup to closeout-ensuring safety, quality, budget performance, client satisfaction, and team development remain top priorities. This position is ideal for an experienced construction professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and is committed to excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Salary : $150,000 - $180,000 (base salary)
- Location: Kamloops, BC or candidates open to relocation or fly-in/fly-out from Vancouver, Edmonton, or Calgary
- Job Type: Full-time | Permanent
- Schedule: Monday - Friday
Why you will want to join this opportunity:- High-impact leadership role on a major construction project
- Opportunity to influence operational excellence, culture, processes, and innovation
- Work with a company known for its strong values, safety culture, and people-first philosophy
- Ability to mentor and develop a diverse and growing operations team
- Exposure to major commercial, industrial, and institutional projects
- Long-term career growth in a collaborative, relationship-focused environment
- Be part of an organization invested in continuous improvement, lean practices, and sustainability
Key Responsibilities:- Lead, mentor, and develop operational staff to support a strong, people-focused workplace culture
- Ensure all operational standards, systems, and processes are met with excellence and consistency
- Provide elevated client service and maintain strong relationships with project stakeholders
- Develop strategies to meet project performance goals and achieve measurable outcomes
- Drive innovation and continuous improvement through lean practices and training
- Oversee all project startup activities, including contract review, kickoff meetings, execution planning, staffing plans, and procurement
- Collaborate with Estimating and Business Development teams to pursue and secure future work
- Lead financial management strategies across the project lifecycle
- Manage safety, quality, communications, and risk mitigation plans
- Create, maintain, and monitor project schedules
- Chair meetings, issue minutes, and track action items
- Track productivity, performance, and progress to ensure milestones are achieved
- Manage stakeholder expectations and resolve conflicts proactively
- Lead all project closeout activities, including training, inspections, turnover, and warranty
- Support business development through relationship building with partners, consultants, and industry organizations
- Coach, mentor, and create growth opportunities for team members aligned with organizational goals
Skills and Knowledge:- Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
- Exceptional organizational and analytical abilities
- Ability to interpret complex information and provide strategic solutions
- Strong risk assessment, decision-making, and conflict resolution capabilities
- Ability to lead initiatives related to industry innovation, processes, and technology
- Demonstrated commitment to teamwork, respect, accountability, and results
Qualifications:- Must be eligible to work and reside within Canada
- Bachelor's degree, diploma, or 2-year certificate in a construction-related field
- 10+ years of experience as a Project Manager in commercial, industrial, or institutional construction
- Experience managing projects from startup to closeout with varying sizes and complexities
- Knowledge of Lean methodology, collaborative planning, and continuous improvement
- Experience with the Last Planner® System is an asset
- Experience with Procore® or similar construction management platforms is an asset
- Experience with Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) is an asset
Interested in this opportunity? Apply now to take on a high-profile leadership role where your expertise will directly shape project success and long-term organizational growth.