Director, Enterprise Compliance & Ethics

PCL Construction; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

PCL Constructors Inc. in Edmonton, Alberta (Corporate) seeks a Director Compliance (Assistant General Counsel) to lead the enterprise compliance and ethics framework.

The role focuses on governance, program evolution, and risk mitigation across Canada, the U.S., and international jurisdictions, partnering with Legal and HR to embed compliance into operations. We value strong leadership, AI literacy, and a track record of building mature compliance programs, with a commitment to integrity and

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree required; professional certifications considered an asset.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in compliance, legal, risk, or related discipline.
• Strong knowledge of Canadian and U.S. regulatory environments; international exposure is a plus.
• Experience leading internal investigations and cross-functional collaboration with Legal and HR.
• Strong AI literacy and ability to assess tech-related compliance implications.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise compliance strategy and governance aligned with business objectives and risk needs.
• Monitor regulatory developments and drive continuous improvement of compliance programs.
• Lead enterprise compliance risk assessments and monitoring across high-risk areas.
• Coordinate with Legal to interpret regulatory requirements and embed them into operations.
• Promote integrity through communications, leadership engagement, and employee awareness initiatives.
• Partner with HR to embed compliance and ethics into talent lifecycle and culture initiatives.
• Oversee investigations and ensure consistent policy enforcement.
• Support U.S. government contracting compliance within project governance.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Governance

Internal investigations

AI literacy

Communication

Education

Undergraduate degree

Law degree / CPA / certification

Job description

PCL Constructors Inc. in Edmonton, Alberta (Corporate) seeks a Director Compliance (Assistant General Counsel) to lead the enterprise compliance and ethics framework.

The role focuses on governance, program evolution, and risk mitigation across Canada, the U.S., and international jurisdictions, partnering with Legal and HR to embed compliance into operations. We value strong leadership, AI literacy, and a track record of building mature compliance programs, with a commitment to integrity and