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Project Manager

  • AB
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 22, 2026
  • 1 position

$120,000–$140,000 / year

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Mid-level · 2+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Mid-Senior level
Application method
Direct apply is available

Job summary

Lead commercial construction projects from pre-construction through closeout, overseeing site teams, trades, and subcontractors while managing schedules, budgets, safety, quality, and financial performance. Maintain professional relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors, mentor junior staff, and drive continuous improvement throughout the project lifecycle.

Job details

A well-established general contractor with a strong national presence is seeking an accomplished Project Manager to lead major commercial construction projects in Edmonton. Renowned for delivering technically complex, high-value work, this organization operates across healthcare, institutional, mixed-use, and commercial sectors and offers a collaborative, performance-driven environment. As a Project Manager, you will act as the primary project leader, accountable for the successful delivery of large-scale commercial building projects, typically valued at $50M+. This role requires exceptional leadership across site operations, safety, quality, scheduling, and financial performance, while overseeing multidisciplinary teams of site staff, trades, and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities Lead commercial construction projects from pre-construction through closeout, ranging from $30M–$150M Maintain strong, professional relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors Drive project schedules, budgets, and quality standards with accuracy and accountability Provide mentorship and leadership to junior team members, supporting a high-performance culture Identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvement and innovation throughout the project lifecycle Qualifications & Experience Minimum of 4 years’ experience in commercial construction Strong leadership presence with excellent communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills Ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure environments with multiple stakeholders Why Join? Access to a strong pipeline of high-profile, technically challenging projects Long-term career growth opportunities within a respected and stable organization

What you’ll do

Lead commercial construction projects from pre-construction through closeout, overseeing site teams, trades, and subcontractors while managing schedules, budgets, safety, quality, and financial performance. Maintain professional relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors, mentor junior staff, and drive continuous improvement throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements

Requires at least four years of commercial construction experience and strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Candidates must be able to perform effectively in fast-paced, high-pressure environments involving multiple stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Career Growth Opportunities
  • High-Profile Projects

Listed skills

  • Project Closeout · Preferred
  • Problem solving · Preferred
  • Mentorship · Preferred
  • Team Leadership · Preferred
  • scheduling · Preferred
  • Client Relationship Management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Project Leadership
  • Commercial Construction
  • Pre-Construction
  • Project Closeout
  • Site Operations
  • Safety Management
  • Quality Management
  • Scheduling
  • Budget Management
  • Financial Performance
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Consultant Relationship Management
  • Subcontractor Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Mentorship
  • Problem-Solving

Job areas

  • Construction
  • Management & Leadership
  • Trades
  • Security & Safety

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