Civil Project Manager

Vancouver, BC

KCB is a multidisciplinary engineering, geoscience, and environmental consulting firm grounded in our values of Passion, Integrity, and Excellence. With teams across North America, South America, Australasia, and Europe, we bring together global technical knowledge, local insight, and a shared commitment to solving complex challenges that matter.

Today's challenges demand more than just technical knowledge; they require collaboration, creativity, and a deep understanding of the communities, industries, and environments that we support. At KCB, our team collaborates across regions and disciplines to bring practical thinking, technical excellence, and diverse perspectives to every project.

We are problem-solvers at heart. Our teams bring passion to complex challenges, integrity to every client relationship and excellence to the solutions we deliver for communities, industries, and future generations.

Guided by our long-term ambition of Globally Connected Excellence and our purpose of Sustaining the Future, we work alongside our clients to deliver lasting solutions that strengthen resilience and benefit future generations.

The Opportunity

Are you a skilled project manager with a passion for environmental impact and complex infrastructure? Join our Mining Environmental Group in Vancouver, where we focus on applying critical thinking to the management of mine waste and water. As a Project Manager, you’ll play a key role in delivering multidisciplinary projects that support responsible mining—from concept through closure. This hybrid role offers flexibility, collaboration, and the opportunity to manage projects that matter.

In this role, you’ll oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale civil earthworks and dam-related projects. You’ll work closely with engineers, environmental scientists, and stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and with purpose. Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading project delivery across civil earthwork scopes and multidisciplinary teams

• Coordinating environmentally focused projects, including field programs and design solutions

• Mentoring team members and fostering a collaborative project culture

• Building strong relationships with clients, contractors, and suppliers

• Managing scope, budget, schedule, and risk metrics across multiple projects

• Applying project management methodologies to support technical teams

• Guiding projects through all phases—from concept to mine closure

• Contributing to best practices and continuous improvement

What We’re Looking For

We value your leadership and organizational expertise. To thrive in this role, you’ll need:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering

• PMP certification or equivalent project management credentials

• 10+ years of experience managing civil infrastructure or earthworks projects

• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and engage stakeholders

• Experience developing communication plans and work breakdown structures

• Strong skills in tracking schedules, budgets, quality metrics and earned value

• Familiarity with technical documentation and proposal development

• A safety-first mindset with experience in incident reporting

• Experience managing teams across national and international locations

• Experience with Microsoft Project and Primavera P6.

You’ll Excel If You Bring

• Creative problem-solving and solution-oriented thinking

• A desire to mentor and be mentored

• Critical thinking and adaptability in complex scenarios

• Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients and colleagues

The expected salary range for this position is $110,000 - $150,000 annually. Actual salary offered is based on an individual assessment of applicable education, skills and experience. Along with continued career development, KCB offers:

• Hybrid work opportunities

• Annual performance and salary review

• A track record of profitability, leading to above average bonus payouts

• Vacation policy that aligns to your experience

• Paid overtime, and ten sick days per year

• Flexible benefits, including Registered Savings Plan, social, and mental well-being initiatives

• Dedication to World Economic Forum’s “Four Pillars” of Environment Social Governance framework, Principles of Governance, People, Planet and Prosperity.

We are a global organization committed to a respectful workplace founded on the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion. We strive to be a workplace where our employees, clients, and the communities in the regions we operate, feel valued and are treated equitable. We respect the uniqueness that makes you, you. We encourage applications from all qualified career seekers, regardless of gender, sex, religion, or nationality.

To learn more about projects you could be a part of check out Projects - KCB (klohn.com) and our Careers page for more details.