• Be part of a progressive and inclusive organization
• Lead our civil construction division with this impactful role
• Get rewarded with a $130K+ annual salary negotiable based on skills and experience, plus top-tier benefits

About K&D Logging

From humble beginnings, K&D Logging has grown to become the flagship company for what is now known as Meraki Resources. Meraki is a BC-based, diversified group of companies, which offers fully comprehensive, community-oriented resource management and development solutions. Through these services, our mission is to promote and provide benefits to our customers, our partners, and their communities through meaningful, progressive relationships. 

Throughout its growth, K&D Logging has remained close to its roots as a family company. Based out of Fort St. James, BC, we remain committed to preserving our local character and dedication to the community we're a part of. At K&D Logging, we're a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about providing innovative and efficient solutions for our customers and partners. Data-driven and highly responsive, K&D Logging is well-positioned for continued growth and diversification. 

For more information, please visit this website.

About Fort St. James, BC

As a lakeside community with affordable housing options, Fort St. James is a fantastic place perfect for adventure lovers! The municipality boasts an abundance of outdoor activities year-round including hiking, fishing, skiing on the local hill, and boating on the beautiful Stuart Lake. With its stunning scenery and proximity to the great outdoors, Fort St. James is the perfect destination for those looking for a peaceful getaway in a picturesque setting. Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat or a permanent move, Fort St. James is sure to provide an unforgettable experience.

To learn more about Fort St. James, please visit this website.

About the Opportunity

We are currently looking for a Civil Construction Project Manager to join our team in Fort St. James, BC, on a hybrid work model. This role offers residence flexibility in Prince George, Vanderhoof, or surrounding areas.

This position offers a 12-month contract with the possibility of transitioning to full-time employment based on performance and business needs.

Reporting to the General Manager, you will be joining a new civil construction division and your essential responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Investigating and estimating available work, considering current and future needs, and accurately estimating costs for small and medium-sized projects
• Defining and meeting client goals and project objectives, ensuring clear communication and alignment
• Monitoring staff utility rates and overseeing project progress to ensure efficient resource utilization
• Scheduling logistics, personnel, and subcontractors to ensure timely project completion.
• Supervising work crews and maintaining overall site safety during drilling, excavating, and loading activities
• Tracking project status, performance, and completion to ensure successful outcomes in terms of both technical aspects and budget
• Reviewing jurisdictional guidelines and protocols for proper sample collection methods and data compliance
• Reporting all technical aspects of project work in compliance with client and regulatory requirements
• Conducting annual compliance sampling, reporting, and liaising with regulators for adherence to regulations
• Reviewing analytical data for waste acceptance criteria at our facilities
• Coordinating with the supervisor to ensure smooth execution of jobs and effective communication between the project team
• Securing and engaging with subcontractors, including negotiating contracts and managing their performance throughout the project
• Ensuring proper supply chain management, including monitoring and maintaining adequate supplies to support project operations
• Providing support to the superintendent on-site, addressing any challenges or issues that arise and facilitating efficient project progress

About You 

To qualify, you will need to have 2 - 5 years of experience as a Project Manager in Civil Construction. A valid class 5 driver's license is also required for this role.

The following will be critical to successfully performing this role:

• Business development experience, preferably in the natural resources sector or civil construction
• Familiarity with partnering with First Nation organizations in business development
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills 
• Willing to travel as required
• Strong business acumen and understanding of finance operations
• Ability to handle a variety of reports based on project requirements
• Entrepreneurial spirit with a focus on future gas lines, pipelines, dozers, trucks, sewer, water, and other aspects of civil construction
• Multi-faceted experience in civil construction projects
• Prior experience in managing smaller civil projects
• Professional certifications such as P.Eng, P.Ag, RT.Ag, CET, PMP, EP (asset)

This is an incredible opportunity for a skilled professional to join an influential role in driving K&D's operational growth and long-term strategy!

About the Benefits

As a valued member of our team, you will be rewarded with an annual base salary of $130K, (negotiable based on skills and experience), along with:

• Relocation reimbursement
• Extended health, vision, and dental benefits
• Long-term disability and life insurance
• 4 weeks vacation
• Flexible hybrid work model 
• Mileage reimbursement
• Join an organization that's committed to strong Indigenous partnerships and community involvement
• And many more!

Give a damn. Get it done. Be real. These are three uncompromising values that you will be welcomed in upon joining!

If you are ready to take your career to new heights with a rapidly-expanding industry leader, apply now!