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Project Director Major Heavy Civil Infrastructure Project

$250k - $295k per year
Full-time

Canterra Group

Project Director – Major Heavy Civil Infrastructure Project <\/span><\/b>
Location: British Columbia | Out -of -Town Rotation (14 Days On / 7 Days Off)
Employment Type: Full -Time | Permanent
Compensation: $250,000 – $295,000 base + bonus + travel support + benefits <\/span><\/p>

About the Opportunity <\/span><\/b>
<\/p>

This is an opportunity to join one of Canada’s premier heavy civil
contractors on a landmark infrastructure project in British Columbia. <\/span>
<\/p>

We are seeking an experienced Project Director with a proven background
leading large -scale heavy civil construction projects, including complex
concrete structures, transportation infrastructure, transit, bridges, marine
works, and major civil infrastructure assignments. <\/span>
<\/p>

This role is ideal for a senior construction leader who thrives in
technically demanding environments and has successfully managed large project
teams, complex stakeholder relationships, and major infrastructure operations
from pre -construction through project completion. <\/span>
<\/p>

The position is based on a rotational out -of -town schedule of 14 days on
/ 7 days off and offers the opportunity to play a key leadership role on one of
the region’s most significant heavy civil projects. <\/span>
<\/p>

The company is recognized for: <\/span>
<\/p>

  • Landmark infrastructure projects
    across Canada <\/span>
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  • Complex heavy civil and
    structural concrete expertise <\/span>
    <\/li>
  • Strong self -perform construction
    capabilities <\/span>
    <\/li>
  • Financial strength and long -term
    project backlog <\/span>
    <\/li>
  • Collaborative leadership culture
    and operational excellence <\/span>
    <\/li><\/ul>

    This is a career -defining opportunity for a Project Director seeking
    high -profile project exposure within a nationally respected infrastructure
    contractor. <\/span>
    <\/p>

    The Role <\/span><\/b>
    <\/p>

    As the Project Director, you will provide overall leadership and
    strategic direction for a major heavy civil infrastructure project, overseeing
    all aspects of project execution including operations, commercial performance,
    scheduling, safety, staffing, client relations, and project delivery. <\/span>
    <\/p>

    You will lead multidisciplinary project teams while working closely with
    executive leadership, clients, consultants, and key stakeholders to ensure the
    successful delivery of the project. <\/span>
    <\/p>

    This role requires strong operational leadership, commercial acumen, and
    deep experience managing technically complex infrastructure projects within
    demanding construction environments. <\/span>
    <\/p>

    Key Responsibilities <\/span><\/b>
    <\/p>

    • Provide executive -level
      leadership for a major heavy civil infrastructure project <\/span>
      <\/li>
    • Oversee all project operations
      including construction, commercial management, scheduling, procurement,
      and staffing <\/span>
      <\/li>
    • Lead Project Managers,
      Superintendents, engineers, and project support teams <\/span>
      <\/li>
    • Ensure projects are delivered
      safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with contractual
      obligations <\/span>
      <\/li>
    • Drive project strategy, execution
      planning, and operational performance <\/span>
      <\/li>
    • Manage client relationships,
      stakeholder coordination, and executive reporting <\/span>
      <\/li>
    • Oversee risk management, change
      management, forecasting, and cost control activities <\/span>
      <\/li>
    • Support project staffing,
      mentorship, and team development initiatives <\/span>
      <\/li>
    • Collaborate closely with senior
      operations and executive leadership teams <\/span>
      <\/li>
    • Monitor overall project
      productivity, quality, and financial performance <\/span>
      <\/li>
    • Ensure compliance with project
      specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements <\/span>
      <\/li>
    • Lead high -level planning,
      problem -solving, and decision -making activities throughout the project
      lifecycle <\/span>
      <\/li><\/ul>

      Who You Are <\/span><\/b>
      <\/p>

      • 15+ years of leadership
        experience within heavy civil or infrastructure construction <\/span>
        <\/li>
      • Proven experience leading
        large -scale infrastructure projects valued in the hundreds of millions <\/span>
        <\/li>
      • Strong background in: <\/span>
        <\/li>
        • Structural concrete <\/span>
          <\/li>
        • Heavy civil infrastructure <\/span>
          <\/li>
        • Bridges and transportation
          projects <\/span>
          <\/li>
        • Transit infrastructure <\/span>
          <\/li>
        • Marine or major public
          infrastructure projects <\/span>
          <\/li><\/ul>
        • Demonstrated success managing
          large project teams and complex field operations <\/span>
          <\/li>
        • Strong commercial, contractual,
          and operational management experience <\/span>
          <\/li>
        • Excellent leadership,
          communication, and stakeholder management skills <\/span>
          <\/li>
        • Experience working within highly
          technical and schedule -driven project environments <\/span>
          <\/li>
        • Strong understanding of
          construction risk management, scheduling, and project controls <\/span>
          <\/li>
        • Engineering, Construction
          Management, or related technical background is considered an asset <\/span>
          <\/li>
        • Ability to work rotational
          schedules and travel for project assignments <\/span>
          <\/li><\/ul>

          Why This Role Stands Out <\/span><\/b>
          <\/p>

          Landmark Infrastructure Project <\/span><\/b> – Lead one of British Columbia’s major heavy civil construction
          assignments <\/span>
          <\/p>

          Executive Leadership Opportunity <\/span><\/b> – Play a critical leadership role with significant operational influence <\/span>
          <\/p>

          Exceptional Compensation Package <\/span><\/b> – Highly competitive salary, bonus potential, travel support, and
          benefits <\/span>
          <\/p>

          Industry -Leading Organization <\/span><\/b> – Join one of Canada’s most respected heavy civil contractors <\/span>
          <\/p>

          Complex, High -Profile Work <\/span><\/b> – Exposure to technically challenging infrastructure and structural
          concrete scopes <\/span>
          <\/p>

          Long -Term Career Growth <\/span><\/b> – Strong project pipeline and future leadership opportunities within the
          organization <\/span>
          <\/p>

          Confidential Inquiry <\/span><\/b>
          <\/p>

          We understand that many accomplished Project Directors are not actively
          exploring the market. <\/span>
          <\/p>

          If you are open to a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity,
          project details, compensation structure, or how this role compares to your
          current position, we would welcome the conversation. <\/span>
          <\/p>


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