Project Manager
Marwest Industries Ltd. is an established heavy civil contractor serving the East and West Kootenay regions of British Columbia. With offices in Cranbrook and Castlegar, we deliver municipal, industrial, utility, and infrastructure projects including underground utilities, water and sewer systems, road construction, earthworks, and site development.
We are seeking an experienced
Project Manager
to join our Cranbrook team. This position is specifically for a candidate with proven experience in heavy civil construction and underground utilities.
Applicants must have direct project management experience in heavy civil construction; candidates without relevant heavy civil, underground utility, roadworks, or earthworks experience will not be considered. This is a hands‐on role for a construction qualified who enjoys problem‐solving, collaborating with both field and office teams, and delivering successful infrastructure projects that support the communities and industries we serve.
Required Experience
5+ years of project management experience in heavy civil construction
Experience with underground utilities, watermain, sanitary sewer, storm sewer, roadworks, and earthworks
Strong understanding of civil construction drawings, specifications, and contract administration
What You'll Do
Lead heavy civil construction projects from startup to closeout
Work closely with management, office staff, superintendents, foremen, and crews to plan and execute projects successfully
Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, equipment, materials, and project resources
Monitor project schedules, budgets, forecasts, productivity, and cost performance
Review drawings, specifications, contracts, RFIs, change orders, and submittals
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, municipalities, and utility owners
Support estimating, procurement, quantity tracking,



invoicing, progress claims, and project reporting
Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with contractual requirements
Additional Qualifications
Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
Ability to work effectively with both field and office teams
Experience with MMCD and CCDC2 contracts considered an asset
Experience with municipal, utility, BC Hydro, industrial, or mining projects considered an asset
Valid Class 5 Driver?s Licence
Ability to travel to project sites throughout the region as required
Why Marwest?
At Marwest, you'll work directly with ownership, senior management, field operations, and office staff as part of a collaborative team focused on delivering successful infrastructure projects throughout the Kootenays. We value practical problem‐solving, accountability, strong relationships, and a willingness to support one another when challenges arise. We're a hands‐on organization where good ideas are heard, decisions are made efficiently, and everyone plays an important role in the success of our projects. If you enjoy working with experienced construction professionals and being part of a team that takes pride in the quality of its work, we'd like to hear from you.
Pay & Benefits
Pay: $*****-$***** per hour
Casual dress
Dental care
Extended health care
Life insurance
Other Details
Ability to commute/relocate: Cranbrook, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience: Project management: 5 years (required)
Language: English fluently (required)
Work Location: In person
Location Cranbrook , BC
Work location On site
Salary $ ***** to $ ***** HOUR hourly
Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
Starts as soon as possible
vacancies 1 vacancy
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