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.

• 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

Monday through Friday, daytime hours

• 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

• 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

• 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