Project Manager

Keller Construction Ltd.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A commercial construction firm in Canada seeks a Project Manager with 5+ years of multifamily project management experience. This role involves managing projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet quality and profitability standards. Candidates should possess strong leadership skills, knowledge of safety procedures, and be proficient in relevant software. Join a company committed to innovation and teamwork.

Benefits

Training and mentorship opportunities

Work-life balance benefits

Safety-first focus

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years of project management experience in multifamily construction.
• Desire to mentor and develop junior team members.
• Exceptional computer skills and strong experience with scheduling and cost control.

Responsibilities

• Complete projects on time and ensure profitability.
• Prepare construction schedules and monitor project progress.
• Oversee subcontractors and suppliers.

Skills

Project Management

Budget Management

Contract Interpretation

Safety Procedures

Team Leadership

Stakeholder Collaboration

Education

Post-Secondary education in a relevant discipline

Tools

Procore

Scheduling Software

Cost Control Software

Job description

Why Work at Keller Construction Ltd.?

At Keller, our people are our greatest strength. Joining us means being part of a company that values teamwork, innovation, and growth. We create a supportive environment where employees are empowered to excel and leave a lasting impact.

Why Choose Keller?

• Grow With Us: We invest in your future through training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities.
• Pride in Excellence: Be part of a team where your work upholds a legacy of quality and integrity.
• Inclusive Culture: We embrace diversity and value every team member’s unique perspective.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy benefits and flexibility that support both your career and personal life.
• Safety Always: Your safety is our top priority, with the tools and resources to work confidently every day.

At Keller, you’re not just building projects—you’re building a career. If you’re ready to be part of a team that values hard work, innovation, and teamwork, Keller is the place for you. Together, we build spaces, opportunities, and rewarding futures.

Job Purpose

The Project Manager is responsible for growing the revenue and profit of the organization via full cycle project management. Leading commercial projects from implementation to completion, ensuring that they are completed safely, on time, and within budget according to the contract, specifications, and scope of work. This role is a critical contributor to the success of the organization and works closely with the project team and stakeholders. The Project Manager ensures delivery and maintenance of excellent relations with clients and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Responsible to complete projects on, or ahead of schedule and ensure project profitability
• Manage and organize daily operations, prepare construction schedules and monitor progress
• Develop and maintain project schedule
• Prepare detailed job cost and accurate forecasting reports
• Oversee subcontractors and suppliers
• Prepare and submit construction project budget estimates, contracts, change orders, RFI’s
• Process progress billings
• Oversee change management process
• Manage procurement process/buyouts
• Reconcile and ensure the final release of payments
• Procore management (i.e., project docs)
• Review plans and specifications for constructability and relate challenges
• Build and maintain excellent direct relationships with owners and associated trade contractors and suppliers
• Interpret and manage contractual obligations
• Lead meetings with trade subcontractors and superintendents to discuss progress, obstacles, and solutions and hold the parties accountable for results
• Establish and support deficiency review process
• Support superintendent to achieve occupancy permit
• Understand provincial legislation regarding liens and holdbacks
• Implement policies and procedures for quality control with a focus on continuous improvement
• Finalize project closeout
• Conduct post-project review with internal staff and stakeholders
• Monitor cash allowances and contingencies

Experience and Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years of proven history of increasing scale Project Management experience in multifamily construction industry with profitable, consistent results
• A desire to mentor and grow junior team members
• Demonstrable knowledge of safety procedures and ability to implement onsite
• Experience in reading and interpreting contract requirements
• Exceptional computer skills and strong experience with relevant scheduling, planning and cost control software
• Post-Secondary education in a relevant discipline

About Keller Construction Ltd.

For over 60 years, Keller Construction Ltd. has been a trusted leader in commercial construction across Western Canada. We’re known for delivering quality, innovation, and reliability, creating spaces that bring our clients’ visions to life. From retail and office spaces to industrial and institutional projects, our expertise spans it all.

We put clients first, tailoring every project to meet unique needs while staying on budget and on schedule. With a deep understanding of local building codes, regulations, and industry standards, we deliver results that exceed expectations. Backed by a team of dedicated professionals and skilled tradespeople, every project reflects our core values: Elevate Safety, Lead to Succeed, Take Care, Make the Team, and Be Professional.

From Indigenous housing to restaurant construction and light industrial builds, Keller has the experience to handle projects of any size or complexity. When you partner with Keller, you’re choosing a team that transforms challenges into opportunities and delivers results that stand the test of time. Visit our website to learn more about who we are and what we do at www.keller.ab.ca