Senior Project Manager

Job reference

1279416

Location

Kitimat , British Columbia, Canada

Sector

Process

Function

Project Management

Employment type

Contract

Date published

August 27, 2026

Senior Project Manager

Kitimat, BC

Why Join This Opportunity?

• Be part of a safety-driven organization that values inclusion and collaboration
• Excellent opportunity for career growth and development of technical expertise
• Lead impactful capital and closure projects in a large-scale industrial environment
• Work with diverse stakeholders and industry-leading professionals

About the Role

Airswift is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex projects from initiation through completion. This role is responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in alignment with business objectives, while managing contracts, resources, budgets, schedules, risks, and stakeholder expectations.

Projects may include both capital and closure initiatives, requiring strong leadership, technical understanding, and a collaborative approach to project execution.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated project professional who thrives in a dynamic industrial environment and is passionate about delivering successful project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

As a Senior Project Manager, you will:

• Lead the execution of projects in accordance with approved scope, budget, and schedule requirements
• Develop and implement stakeholder engagement strategies throughout the project lifecycle
• Monitor, manage, and report on key project performance indicators to support business objectives
• Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external project stakeholders
• Provide technical guidance and support to project teams and stakeholders as required
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project requirements, develop estimates, and achieve deliverables
• Proactively identify and resolve project execution and performance issues
• Manage project risks, issues, and change processes to ensure successful project outcomes
• Support the sourcing, selection, and management of vendors, contractors, and consultants
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project delivery methods and practices
• Ensure compliance with applicable safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements
• Facilitate project reviews, reporting, and governance activities

Qualifications & Experience

The successful candidate will possess:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline
• 8+ years of project management experience within industrial, mining, energy, infrastructure, or heavy industrial environments
• Demonstrated experience delivering capital projects from concept through commissioning and closeout
• Strong understanding of project controls, budgeting, scheduling, contract management, and risk management
• Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and multiple stakeholders
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
• PMP designation or equivalent project management certification is considered a strong asset
• Proficiency with project management and reporting tools

What We're Looking For

You are a collaborative leader who combines technical expertise with strong stakeholder management skills. You excel in complex environments, maintain a strong focus on safety and project performance, and are committed to delivering high-quality results that create lasting value.

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