Project Manager, Operations Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager

We’re seeking a skilled Project Manager to join a national General Contractor specializing in commercial and institutional projects, based in Edmonton.

What We Offer:

Salary: $130,000 – $145,000 (based on experience)

Job Type/Shift: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:
Comprehensive employer-paid medical & dental benefits, RSP matching, Free parking

Professional development & mentorship opportunities

What You’ll Do:

Manage commercial and institutional construction projects from pre‑construction through to turnover.

Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, work plans, and resource allocations.

Lead and influence project teams including contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and internal functional groups.

Oversee contract administration, proposals, change orders, and negotiations.

Ensure compliance with safety requirements, building codes, and regulatory standards.

Identify project risks, implement mitigation strategies, and ensure quality expectations are met.

Maintain strong communication with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and stakeholders.

Prepare and distribute accurate project progress reports and documentation.

Collaborate closely with the Project Director and regional leadership teams in a highly supportive, mentorship-driven environment.

What We’re Looking For:

8–10 years of experience in construction project management (commercial or institutional focus).

Diploma or degree in Construction Management or equivalent combination of training and experience.

Proven success collaborating with subcontractors, engineers, consultants, and owner representatives.

Strong budgeting, scheduling, contract management, and risk management capabilities.

Excellent communication, leadership, and problem‑solving skills.

Proficiency with MS Project and Procore is an asset.

General Contractor experience is required.

Experience managing public projects for Alberta Infrastructure, School Board, and/or Alberta Health Services (AHS) is a strong advantage.

If this sounds like a fit for you, we invite you to apply today! This position is immediately available.

Drake International is an equal opportunity employer committed to accessibility, inclusivity, and diversity. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please contact your Branch Representative.

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