Construction Manager - Electrical Utility Projects

3d3 days ago

RAM Consulting

Vancouver, CA · Full-time · C$105,000 – C$115,000

About this role

RAM Consulting is a Canadian project delivery firm supporting complex infrastructure projects across marine, transportation, utilities, and energy sectors. The firm is seeking a Construction Manager, Electrical Utility Projects to support large utility infrastructure delivery across British Columbia.

The Construction Manager will lead construction activities for electrical utility projects and programs. Responsibilities include managing materials, budgets, labour, contractors, and resources while ensuring safe execution through site observations and safety standards knowledge.

The role involves close collaboration with project teams, clients, contractors, stakeholders, and First Nations communities. The manager acts as a subject matter expert on construction issues and supports public consultation and stakeholder engagement activities.

RAM provides opportunities to work on major North American infrastructure projects. Team members bring experience from owner, contractor, and consulting environments to deliver practical solutions throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements

7+ years of construction management experience on utility, infrastructure, or electrical utility projects
Experience supporting BC Hydro projects, standards, processes, or project environments strongly preferred
Strong understanding of project management and contract management
Excellent knowledge of safety standards and regulations including WorkSafeBC and Occupational Safety requirements
Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
Ability to manage complex construction issues in a calm, professional, and solutions-focused way
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English

Responsibilities

Lead construction delivery for large, complex electrical utility projects and programs
Manage materials, budgets, labour, contractors, and project resources
Support safe execution of work through site observations, safety feedback, and knowledge of safety standards
Identify and manage project risks including safety, environmental, reputational, stakeholder, and Indigenous Relations considerations
Support public consultation and stakeholder engagement related to construction activities
Support claims management, contract administration, and cross-functional project coordination
Respond to internal, third-party, and stakeholder inquiries in a professional and collaborative manner