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MatchBox Consulting Group

Decommissioning Project Manager

On site

Burnaby, Canada

Senior

Freelance

26-11-2025

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Skills

Communication Monitoring Training Project Management Accounting Recruitment

Job Specifications

MatchBox Consulting Group is on the hunt for a Decommissioning Project Manager. This candidate will lead medium- to high-risk, complex infrastructure or construction projects. The role oversees cross-functional teams and ensures delivery is safe, on schedule, within budget, and aligned with organizational requirements.

Duration: 1 year

Key Responsibilities

Deliver infrastructure and construction projects up to ~$50M in capital cost.
Lead full project lifecycle: scoping, planning, scheduling, execution, monitoring, and reporting.
Develop project plans, schedules, risk registers, communications plans, and status reports.
Manage activities such as engineering, QA, stakeholder engagement, Indigenous relations, permitting, procurement, field operations, and safety.
Maintain strong communication with internal stakeholders, contractors, and field teams.
Track project benefits, risks, budget, resources, and documentation.
Lead Transmission Decommissioning projects, including
Support future transmission maintenance and inspection programs, including work package development, contractor oversight, PR creation, safety calls, and invoice review.

Requirements

Minimum 9 years of project management experience (or equivalent).
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Economics, or related field (Engineering an asset).
Experience managing infrastructure or utility projects (minimum 5 years).
Strong understanding of transmission systems, asset lifecycles, and safety standards.
Advanced proficiency in MS Office and project management software.
Excellent communication, presentation, analytical, and stakeholder-management skills.
PMP designation preferred.

For more current job opportunities, Follow MatchBox at linkedin.com/company/matchbox-recruitment/

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About MatchBox

Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team's extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities

MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits

Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

Further Consideration

We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

Find out more at www.matchboxhr.com

About the Company

MatchBox is one of the fastest-growing strategic recruitment, human resources, and consulting firms in Canada, specializing in attracting top talent and delivering comprehensive recruitment solutions in the fields of IT, Technology, Engineering, Construction, and Finance. Awards and Recognition We Received: 2023 - Finalist for Business Distinction Awards by Greater Vancouver Board of Trade (GVBOT) 2023 - B.C's Top 100 Fastest Growing Companies by Business in Vancouver (BIV) 2023 - Americas' Fastest Growing Companies by F... Know more