Job Description

Job Title: Project Director
Location: Vancouver, BC

Company Overview:
Join a leading developer-builder known for delivering exceptional mixed-use residential projects. We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager or Project Director to lead a major development and oversee a talented project team through pre-construction, construction, and project completion phases.

Role Overview:
The successful candidate will take charge of a significant multi-phase development currently in pre-construction, with tendering anticipated in Q1 2025 and construction set to commence between Q2 and Q3 2025. The development includes a 40-storey tower and three wood-frame midrise buildings.
Reporting to the VP of Construction, this role involves supervising and mentoring a team of Project Managers (PMs), Assistant Project Managers (APMs), and Project Coordinators, ensuring successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning, organization, and execution of a major development project from pre-construction through to completion.
• Supervise, mentor, and support a team of PMs, APMs, and Coordinators, fostering professional growth and ensuring team alignment with project objectives.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and quality standards, driving accountability across the project team.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with trade partners, consultants, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.
• Oversee the tendering and contract award process, ensuring alignment with project timelines and specifications.
• Monitor project progress, proactively addressing challenges and ensuring adherence to safety, regulatory, and environmental standards.
• Collaborate with internal teams to assist with other ongoing projects as needed.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience in project management, with a proven track record in large-scale, mixed-use residential or commercial projects.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills, with experience managing multidisciplinary teams.
• Deep understanding of construction processes, contracts, scheduling, and budget management.
• Extensive experience with general contractors (GC) or in developer-builder environments is highly preferred.
• Established relationships with trade partners and consultants within the Vancouver market.
• Exceptional organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in construction management software and tools (e.g., Procore, MS Project).

Salary up to $190,000