Project Manager

EllisDon Corporation; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

EllisDon Corporation is seeking a Project Manager to oversee construction from pre-construction through completion on major projects in Edmonton. The role requires coordinating design, budget, and schedule with the Superintendent, ensuring timely billing and payment to subs, and maintaining open communication with Owners and Architects.

The ideal candidate will have a construction-related degree/diploma, 3+ years of project management experience, and proven ability to mentor large teams while

Qualifications

• Construction-related degree or diploma required.
• Three+ years of construction experience in a Project Manager role.
• Working knowledge of construction scopes, scheduling, project management and contract software.
• Ability to mentor and delegate to a large team while maintaining strong client relations.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall construction management from pre-construction to completion with design, coordination, budget, and schedule in liaison with the Superintendent.
• Prepare regular, timely, and accurate billings for Owners and ensure timely payment of subcontractor billings.
• Meet with Owners and Architects professionally and communicate concerns and company interests effectively.
• Monitor, interpret, and forecast project cost reports to maintain positive cash flow and alignment with estimates.
• Lead project meetings with internal and external parties to support team development and progression.
• Submit project reports to Area Manager and communicate progress and escalation needs to management.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Education

Construction management degree/diploma

Tools

Contract management software

Scheduling software

Job description

Thinking about a change?

We recognize that the construction industry is changing at a rapid pace and we continually strive to be at the forefront. Our core values empower people to deliver great careers to one another and develop creative solutions for complex problems on some of the most exciting projects. It doesn’t matter what your expertise and craft is – there are no boundaries. We are a group of professionals with a variety of expertise within pre-construction, construction, and post-construction. To learn more, check out our Cradle to Grave services and hear from our team directly about what a career at EllisDon could look like for you. As you can see, we are a diverse bunch.

Above all, we are a group of individuals with unique experiences and at EllisDon, we choose to celebrate the strength in our differences, every day. EllisDon’s commitment to Inclusive Diversity is to work together to create an environment where every employee feels safe to be their true and authentic self. Ultimately, EllisDon’s purpose is to provide people with similar values the opportunity to achieve to their full potential; to deliver that opportunity for great careers to one another; and to contribute meaningfully to the community we share with others.

In case you’re curious, here’s what the industry thinks of us and some of the impacts we’ve made to the communities we work in and our latest Impact Report , highlighting how we’re putting our values into practice in areas such as the climate & environment, inclusive diversity, indigenous relations, and health and safety.

You as a Project Manager will:

• Provide overall construction management from pre-construction to completion including design, coordination, budget, and schedule in conjunction with the Superintendent
• Prepare regular, timely and accurate billings for Owners, and ensure timely payment of subcontractor billings.
• Meet with Owners and Architects in a professional manner and have the ability to communicate effectively both the concerns and best interests of the company
• Monitor, interpret and forecast a project’s cost reports ensuring they are in line with the estimate and maintain a positive cash flow
• Lead project meetings with internal and external parties to monitor and support the team’s ongoing development and progression
• Submit project reports to Area Manager and communicate with management about project progress and areas of risk that need to be escalated

Is this the right role for you?

• You have a construction related degree/diploma and three+ years of construction experience or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience in a Project Manager role
• You have a working knowledge of construction scopes and activities, scheduling, project management and contract software
• You have the ability to confidently mentor and delegate to a large team while developing and maintaining strong client relations

EllisDon is proud to provide this unique career opportunity that provides continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package within an environment that is committed to inclusion and respects diversity.

Go ahead and be yourself. We’ll pay you for it!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome people of any age, culture, subculture, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnicity, race, size, mental or physical status, veteran status, religion, language, political opinion, working-style preference, family status, education, and socio-economic status. The EllisDon core values of Integrity and Mutual Respect welcomes everyone , at work and in the community, and our value of Mutual Accountability, means that we all have a role to play. As an EllisDon employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to Inclusive Diversity.

Accommodation for Applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested.

EllisDon uses AI tools to assist in screening and assessing applicants for this position.