Project Manager II, Industrial Operations

• Analyze facilities and maintenance capital projects to clearly define scope, risks, constraints, and deliverables.
• Lead planning, coordination, and stakeholder engagement for building renovations, shop upgrades, equipment installations, and marine infrastructure maintenance.
• Develop and implement a multi-year capital roadmap aligned with organizational priorities and long-term infrastructure strategy.
• Manage all building services, coordinating contractors and in-house teams to ensure compliance, safety, and operational continuity.
• Deliver projects of varying scale and complexity within budget and schedule while minimizing disruption to shipbuilding operations.
• Establish and monitor KPIs to track milestones, financial performance, quality standards, and resource utilization.
• Track project costs and schedules, ensuring alignment with approved budgets and timelines.
• Lead root cause analysis for operational challenges and implement strategic, sustainable solutions.
• Identify and implement innovative technologies and best practices to enhance facilities performance and reliability.
• Provide strategic recommendations to improve facility operations and long-term asset performance.
• Lead and mentor cross-functional teams, fostering accountability, collaboration, and high performance in a unionized environment.

• Post-secondary education in Engineering, Construction Management, Facilities Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• PMP certification is strongly preferred.
• Meet requirements for Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP) and Secret clearance.
• 6-10 years of combined technical and project management experience in industrial, construction, or heavy manufacturing environments.
• Minimum 5 years of leadership experience, including at least 2 years in a production environment (unionized experience preferred).
• Strong knowledge of building systems and services (HVAC, electrical, mechanical, fire protection, utilities infrastructure).
• Experience with welding, plasma cutting, and related manufacturing processes and their facility infrastructure requirements.
• Demonstrated experience managing contractors and in-house trades.
• Familiarity with marine or shipyard operations is a strong asset.
• Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced, operationally sensitive environment.
• Strong financial acumen, scheduling expertise, and risk management capability.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, SharePoint, and Outlook and knowledge of using Smartsheet is preferred.
• Exceptional leadership and decision-making skills.
• Strong conflict resolution and stakeholder management capability.
• Strategic thinker with a continuous improvement mindset.
• Ability to lead change with inclusivity and resilience.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of engaging trades, technical experts, and executive leadership.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and results-driven.

• We also provide the best-in-class health and wellness benefits package for this position, including things such as extended health care (i.e. paramedical services for massage therapy, speech therapy, mental health coverage, physiotherapy, and more), dental care, vision care, life insurance, medical leave coverage, parental leave coverage, childcare benefit partnership, $500 personal spending account, and an Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP).
• Free on-site gym.
• Parking is included and to assist those that are using transit, we operate a complimentary shuttle bus Monday through Friday with various pick up and drop off points around North Vancouver.

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