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Project Project Manager Jobs in Powell River, BC

The Civil Engineer serves as project manager for selected civil and dam safety projects and is accountable for their successful delivery. The role is also responsible for the administration and ...

Civil Engineer

Powell River, BC · On-site

CA$95K - CA$125K/yr

The Civil Engineer serves as project manager for selected civil and dam safety projects and is accountable for their successful delivery. The role is also responsible for the administration and ...

GIS Technician

Courtenay, BC · On-site +1

CA$60K - CA$90K/yr

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in maintaining geospatial databases, performing spatial analysis, and providing technical support to engineers and project managers. This position ...

GIS Technician

Courtenay, BC · On-site

CA$60K/yr

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in maintaining geospatial databases, performing spatial analysis, and providing technical support to engineers and project managers. This position ...

Civil Construction Estimator

Courtenay, BC · On-site

CA$95K - CA$135K/yr

... with Project Managers and other Estimators to review tenders and refine estimates. u Participate in pre-construction planning, bid reviews, and post-award project kick-offs. u Provide estimating ...

Provide project management as needed for day-to-day activities and environmental projects. * Other responsibilities as assigned. * Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to ...

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Project Project Manager information

What is the difference between Project Project Manager vs Project Coordinator?

AspectProject Project ManagerProject Coordinator
CertificationsPMP, CAPM, or similar project management certificationsCertifications like CAPM or no formal certifications often required
Work EnvironmentLeads projects, manages teams, responsible for planning and executionSupports project activities, coordinates schedules, assists project managers
Industry UsageUsed across industries for managing complex projectsSupports project teams, often in the same industries

The Project Project Manager typically oversees the entire project lifecycle, making strategic decisions and managing teams. In contrast, the Project Coordinator provides administrative support, ensuring tasks are on track. Both roles are essential, but the Project Project Manager holds more responsibility for project success.

Is a project project manager a high paying job?

A project manager is generally considered a well-paying role, especially in industries like construction, IT, and engineering. Salaries vary based on experience, certifications such as PMP, and the complexity of projects managed, but it is often among higher-paying positions in management fields.

What does a project project manager do for a project?

A project manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of a project, ensuring it meets goals, deadlines, and budgets. They coordinate team members, allocate resources, manage risks, and communicate with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills are essential for success in this role.

What cities near Powell River, BC are hiring for Project Project Manager jobs?

Cities near Powell River, BC with the most Project Project Manager job openings:

Infographic showing various Project Project Manager job openings in Powell River, BC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Technical Specialist, Project Management

Defence Construction Canada

Lazo, BC • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

The Technical Specialist, Project Management, provides project management services to support the delivery of routine to moderately complex infrastructure and environmental projects. The incumbent acts as a technical specialist for the Client-Partners and may undertake research and conducts studies and assessments.

KEY AND PERIODIC ACTIVITIES
The duties and responsibilities listed below are representative but not all-inclusive:
Primary

  • Research, prepare and present documentation required for long-term projects (e.g. approvals, statements of work, projects charters, budgets, policies and procedures)
  • Complete project management from initiation to closure for infrastructure and environmental projects, including new construction, recapitalization and environmental assessment and remediation
  • Support Client-Partner project approval processes by facilitating decision making within Client-Partner organizations through the development of business case analysis, functional space programming and other documentation
  • Coordinate stakeholder communications to ensure timely decision making
  • Participate in procurement planning and prepare tender documents
  • Coordinate consultant activities
  • Act as the representative of the project director or project manager, within DCC delegated signing authority
  • Develop and maintain effective relationships within DCC, and with industry, the Client-Partners and/or stakeholders
  • Ensure quality standards are met, in line with corporate and Client-Partner expectation

Other

  • Prepare monthly reports (e.g. internal, Client-Partner)
  • Support and/or lead business development activities
  • Manage risk
  • Other duties as assigned

SKILLS
General and Specific Knowledge

  • Best practices, methods, trends and legislation in real property, environmental and construction services
  • Client-Partner project management policies and procedures
  • Treasury Board Secretariat policies and procedures
  • Project and risk management principles

Formal Education and/or Certification(s) and Experience

  • Minimum: college diploma in engineering, architecture or related field with four years' relevant experience, or the equivalent
  • Preferred: university degree in one of the above fields and/or additional training in project management

Abilities

  • Use applicable computer software and operating systems
  • Apply project and risk management techniques

DEVELOPMENT AND LEADERSHIP

  • Provide functional direction and advice to employees and to Client-Partners

WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Typical office environment with occasional travel
  • Some work may be located on construction sites; incumbent may occasionally be required to wear basic safety equipment

Check out your benefits
Working with us offers excellent opportunities for growth and advancement-and entitles you to one of the job market's best benefits packages valued at between 25 and 30% of your salary.

Your package includes:

Health and Wellness

  • 100% employer-paid annual sick leave, and health and dental premiums
  • $400 wellness allowance to help cover expenses such as a gym membership
  • $2,500 for mental health services on top of regular $2,500 paramedical coverage
  • Telus Virtual Health Care and $750 Health Care Spending Account for some expenses not covered under provincial plans

Home and Family

  • Life, accidental-death, and short-term disability insurance
  • Enhanced inConfidence employee and family assistance program
  • Maternity and parental leave top-up plan to 93% of regular gross earnings for up to 37 weeks
  • Flexible workplace options, including $400 allowance every two years, to support working from home

Leave and Retirement

  • Public-service pension
  • Comprehensive vacation and other paid-leave plans, along with enhanced travel benefits coverage

Comox
Comox is a lovely town located on Vancouver Island's east coast. It is approximately 3 hours north of the City of Victoria and 1.5 hours north of Nanaimo. Comox Valley has a taste of all British Columbia's wonders. Whether it is skiing/snowshoeing down Mount Washington ski hill, tubing down Puntledge River, beachcombing at Hornby Island or hiking/biking on Cumberland trails, there is always an outdoor adventure nearby in all seasons. If you need a break from the woods, you can kick-back and enjoy the mountainous scenery and explore the many cute cafes, bakeries, and boutiques that Comox Valley has to offer.

Employment Type: Continuing