Project Manager, Operations Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager

Overview
Our client, a respected and growing construction company based in Lethbridge, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead commercial and industrial construction projects across Southern Alberta. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven construction professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and takes pride in bringing structure, leadership, and accountability to every stage of a project.

The ideal candidate is a confident and proactive leader with strong construction knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to successfully coordinate people, timelines, budgets, and project execution from start to finish.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package based on experience

Comprehensive health and benefits program

Opportunity to lead impactful commercial and industrial projects

Collaborative and team-oriented work environment

Long-term career growth with a well-established organization

Hours
Monday through Friday, daytime hours

Position Summary

Manage commercial and industrial construction projects from pre-construction through completion

Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and timelines

Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, consultants, and internal teams

Monitor project progress and proactively resolve issues impacting scope, budget, or schedule

Maintain strong communication with clients, stakeholders, and field teams

Review drawings, specifications, contracts, and project documentation

Ensure projects comply with safety standards, regulations, and company expectations

Lead project meetings and provide regular status updates to leadership and clients

Support procurement, change orders, cost tracking, and forecasting activities

Foster strong working relationships across all project stakeholders

Required Qualifications

Minimum 2-5 years of experience managing large commercial or industrial construction projects

Strong understanding of construction processes, project coordination, and scheduling

Proven ability to lead teams and manage multiple priorities simultaneously

Experience working with subcontractors, budgets, contracts, and project documentation

Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills

Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail

Valid driver’s license, clean driving abstract and ability to travel to project sites as required

Bonus Points For

PMP designation or formal project management training

Experience with estimating, procurement, or pre-construction planning

Journeyman Carpenter or Ironworker

Strong knowledge of local construction markets and subcontractor networks

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