Project Manager

RECRUITMENT PARTNERS INC.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruitment Partners Inc. seeks a Project Manager to lead planning, execution, and delivery of capital growth and new construction projects in Edmonton.

You will manage projects from initial planning through construction, ensuring timelines, budgets, quality, and stakeholder expectations are met. Ideal candidates bring strong construction project management experience, technical expertise, and the ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders, consultants, and authorities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience leading construction, infrastructure, redevelopment, or capital projects.
• Proven ability to manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and risks.
• Strong knowledge of procurement practices and contract administration.
• Experience coordinating consultants, contractors, and government agencies.
• Solid understanding of residential construction and building systems.
• Familiarity with regulatory and safety requirements.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, design, procurement, and construction of capital renewal and development projects.
• Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, risks, and deliverables throughout the lifecycle.
• Coordinate consultants, contractors, regulatory authorities, and stakeholders.
• Oversee municipal approvals, permitting, and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Review drawings, specifications, and technical documents to meet objectives.
• Monitor progress, costs, quality, and contract performance.
• Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Provide regular updates, reporting, and recommendations to leadership.
• Champion workplace safety and regulatory compliance.
• Support long-term capital planning and funding-related activities.

Skills

Construction management

Budget and cost control

Schedule management

Stakeholder management

Regulatory compliance

Risk management

Education

Post-secondary education in Construction Management

Engineering

Architecture

Job description

Our client is seeking a Project Manager to lead the planning, execution, and delivery of capital growth and new construction projects. This role is responsible for managing projects from initial planning and approvals through construction and completion while ensuring timelines, budgets, quality, and stakeholder expectations are successfully met. The ideal candidate will bring strong construction project management experience, technical expertise, and the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Your Success Will Be Defined By Your Ability To

• Lead the planning, design, procurement, and construction of capital renewal and development projects
• Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, risks, and deliverables throughout the project lifecycle
• Coordinate consultants, contractors, regulatory authorities, and project stakeholders
• Oversee municipal approvals, permitting, and regulatory compliance requirements
• Review drawings, specifications, and technical documents to ensure project objectives are achieved
• Monitor construction progress, project costs, quality standards, and contract performance
• Identify project risks and implement effective mitigation strategies
• Provide regular project updates, reporting, and recommendations to leadership and stakeholders
• Champion workplace safety and ensure compliance with applicable regulations and best practices
• Support long-term capital planning, asset renewal initiatives, and funding-related activities

Your strengths include:

• 5+ years of experience managing construction, infrastructure, redevelopment, or capital projects
• Post-secondary education in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field
• Strong knowledge of project management principles, procurement practices, and contract administration
• Experience managing project budgets, schedules, forecasting, and cost controls
• Strong understanding of residential construction, building systems, and regulatory requirements
• Proven ability to work effectively with consultants, contractors, government agencies, and community stakeholders
• Excellent organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and risk-management abilities
• Knowledge of occupational health and safety regulations and industry best practices