Junior Project Manager - Formwork

Kovac Electrical Group Ltd

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Vancouver Until 10/5/2026 5+ years exp First posted August 6, 2026 Last posted August 6, 2026
Job description

Job Description:

Do you love seeing projects come to life? Being involved in a project from group to completion? Staying highly organized in a fast-paced environment? Troubleshooting problems, while having the ability to multi-tasking, and prioritize workloads? If that sounds like you, we have an exciting opportunity to join our CapWest Construction team in Vancouver as a Junior Formwork Project Manager.

Perks & Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package that provides extended health care, dental care, vision care, life insurance and critical illness.

  • Continuous learning opportunities with an annual educational allowance.

  • Generous referral program ranging from 500-$2,500 depending on business need.

  • Regular consistent team-building activities and events.

  • Discounts to local amenities and vendors.

  • Discounted hotel stays in multiple locations through our Hospitality offerings.

Scheduling: 

  • Developing, tracking, and maintaining project schedules 

  • Reviewing critical path, and quickly adapting or accelerating projects to meet deadlines 

  • Reporting, and updating Project Director and CapWest Forming leadership of project schedule 

 

Management and Leadership: 

  • Oversee tendering process and contract administration  

  • Overall planning and defining of project scope for all subcontractors, and employees as coordinated with the Project Director. 

  • Project resource and equipment allocation from internal and external resources. 

  • Project documentation, communication and reporting 

 

Quality Control: 

  • Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential issues, and devise contingency plans if required 

  • Ongoing troubleshooting and problem solving, including tracking of changes in drawings, internal change orders and back charges.  

  • Ensure project is built on budget, on schedule and on drawing specifications 

 

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)  

  • Minimum 5 years of multifamily residential construction related experience 

  • Understanding of the structural building sequence 

  • Direct work experience in a project management capacity, including all aspects of process development and execution 

  • Experience overseeing large high-rise and podium multifamily and commercial projects an asset 

  • Certificate, University degree, or college diploma would be an asset 

  • Project Management education an asset 



For over half a century, Onni has been building communities for people to live, work, and play. Our success reflects our commitment to our employees and partners, and our dedication to quality construction, innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. Our expertise expands across North America, with offices in Vancouver, Toronto, Los Angeles, Seattle, Phoenix, and Chicago.

How To Apply:

Please apply through the link on the job posting and attach your resume and any other required documents.

We thank all applicants for your interest in the Onni Group. Note that only those applicants under consideration will be contacted.

 

  

Salary Range:

$75,000 - $95,000

 

  

About The Company:

Founded on more than 35 years of collective professional experience, CapWest is specialized in meeting the modern needs of the growing construction industry in North America. We provide integrated solutions for clients across diverse industries, following an efficient and cooperative approach, and always delivering project certainty. We believe it is the culmination of our passion for providing world-class construction and construction management services, while also fostering long-term relationships that yield exceptional and innovative outcomes that continue to shape the industry.

AI Use:

This role may involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support research, analysis, content development, design, reporting, or operational efficiency. Employees are expected to use AI responsibly and in compliance with company policies, data privacy requirements, confidentiality obligations, and applicable laws.

 

All AI-generated or AI-assisted outputs must be reviewed for accuracy, quality, and appropriateness before use. Employees are also expected to disclose when AI tools have been used in the creation of work and must not present AI-generated content as solely their own original work.

 

How To Apply:

Please apply through the link on the job posting and attach your resume and any other required documents.

We thank all applicants for your interest in the CapWest. Note that only those applicants under consideration will be contacted.

 

About this role

Summary

Manage construction projects, schedule, oversee scope, troubleshoot, and ensure quality and budget.

Job title

Junior Project Manager - Formwork

Experience level

5+ years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

construction

Location requirements

Vancouver-based, remote work not specified.

Salary

$75k–$95k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

project schedulingcontract administrationresource allocationcommunicationproblem solving

Preferred skills

construction managementhigh-rise projectscertificate or degreeproject management education

Specializations

formworkconstructionproject management
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Work arrangement unknown City