Project Manager

remote
BC, BC, Canada .
full-time . April 25, 2022

Description

Driftwood Communications has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager. If you are looking for an exciting role in a fast growing industry, or are ready to step up your Project Management game , we want to talk!

Location: British Columbia - Remote

Type: Permanent, Full-time

Compensation: $79,000 - $88,000 (compensation based on experience)

About Driftwood Communication

At Driftwood Communications Ltd., we are pioneers in the telecom industry, dedicated to designing, building, and activating comprehensive networks. Strategically headquartered in Saanichton, BC, we serve as a vital hub for Vancouver Island and maintain satellite offices throughout Western Canada to extend our reach.

With a legacy spanning three decades, we specialize in delivering solutions that connect communities, empower businesses, and advance technology. Our relentless pursuit of excellence has established us as leaders in on-time delivery, superior workmanship, and exceptional customer service.

At Driftwood, we don’t just build networks—we build lasting relationships and drive innovation. Our core values shape our culture and guide our operations:

Community-Focused

We prioritize overall well-being, uniting our team, partners, and clients into a vibrant network of growth and shared success. Our collaborative spirit enriches our internal community and extends outward, fostering a legacy of partnership and collective achievements.

Excellence

We balance risk with resilience, transforming every challenge into an opportunity to exceed expectations. Our unwavering commitment to quality drives innovation and mastery of our craft, while each lesson propels us towards excellence.

Transparency

Our intentions are clear, with transparency guiding every action, from leadership decisions to teamwork. We empower every team member to tackle challenges honestly, trust their instincts, and pursue success with openness and accountability.

In this role, you will:

Provide strategic and tactical advice to senior management and overall strategic direction of Network Design Team.
Make decisions that align with the project’s objectives and Driftwood’s vision and values.
Lead with respect, accountability, courage, and inclusiveness.
Build a dynamic and efficient team focused on accountability and customer Service.
Develop and utilize best practices for project intake, workload distribution, tracking and completion.
Maintain weekly communication with key clients/alliance partners with exceptional customer service.
Oversee a variety of project audits including review of project profitability.
Create monthly staffing forecast requirements to meet project load.
Organize and host monthly project status meetings.

The ideal candidate brings:

PMP certification, professional designation, or coursework/training in project management
Attention to detail, high urgency, accountability and consistent and timely follow up.
Ability to work in an office or home office environment.
Lead by example through consistent engagement to create a fun, high performing, and results-oriented team.
Ability to identify trends and opportunities for improved efficiency and customer service. Self-disciplined and organized with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Customer focused individual with a commitment to quality
Familiarity with telecommunications industry and civil, fibre or coax construction an asset.
Flexibility to take on new tasks and accountability as the business evolves.
Successful candidate will be required to pass a criminal record check.

Why Join Driftwood?

Competitive salary
Flexible Work Arrangements
Comprehensive Benefits: Benefit from a full suite of health benefits, including a health spending account, to support your well-being.

If you are ready to elevate your career or embark on an exciting new journey in the telecom industry, we encourage you to apply. At Driftwood Communications, we value every application. While we can only respond to those selected for an interview, we appreciate your interest and look forward to the possibility of welcoming you to our team.

Please note that applicants must be Canadian Citizens or be eligible to work in Canada and must live in close proximity to Victoria BC.

Driftwood Communications head office resides on the traditional territories of the Tsawout First Nations, and we are honored to work closely with all local First Nations across Western Canada. As a company, we are committed to ensuring our workforce fairly reflects all the people of Western Canada and strive to create an environment where everyone can succeed, free of systemic barriers. Driftwood Communications welcomes everyone to contribute to our success and diligently selects the best candidate based on qualifications, skills, knowledge, and commitment.

Compensation

$79,000.00 - $88,000.00

Know someone who would be a perfect fit? Let them know!