Project Manager

Thompson Bros. (Constr.) LP.; City of Spruce Grove; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Canada is seeking an experienced Project Manager for their Builders division. This role involves leading building construction projects from start to finish while ensuring safety, quality, and client satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and significant experience in construction project management. Key responsibilities include managing budgets, coordinating teams, and ensuring timely delivery of projects. Competitive salaries and diverse benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive Salaries

Group Health Insurance Plan

Registered Retirement Savings Plan

Life Insurance

Discretionary Bonuses

Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• 6–15 years of construction project management experience.
• Strong understanding of building construction methods and project controls.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead building construction projects from preconstruction through project close-out.
• Manage project financial performance including budgets and forecasts.
• Establish project teams, define roles, and lead meetings.

Skills

Construction project management

Leadership skills

Decision-making

Communication

Budget management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Engineering Technology, Business, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management software

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Job description

Overview

Thompson Construction Group is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support future projects within our Builders division across Alberta. Reporting to the General Manager, this role is responsible for leading building construction projects from preconstruction through close-out, ensuring safe, timely, and cost-effective delivery. The Project Manager provides leadership to project teams, maintains strong relationships with clients, consultants, trade partners, and internal stakeholders, and is accountable for overall project performance, including cost, schedule, quality, and client satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Lead building construction projects from preconstruction through project close-out
• Collaborate with the Preconstruction team on budget development, revisions, and cost reporting
• Manage the full subcontracting process, including scope development, bid reviews, award, and contract execution
• Direct project administration and daily project operations, escalating issues as required
• Develop, maintain, and manage project schedules and milestone dates
• Lead change management, including identification, pricing, tracking, and negotiation of change orders
• Manage project financial performance, including budgets, forecasts, cost controls, and reporting
• Coordinate with suppliers and key project personnel to ensure timely delivery of materials, equipment, and resources
• Establish project teams, define roles and responsibilities, and lead project meetings
• Review and interpret contract documents to ensure compliance with scope, schedule, and budget requirements
• Communicate project objectives related to schedule, budget, quality, and client satisfaction
• Support staffing decisions and coordination of key project resources
• Maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Engineering Technology (CET), Business, or a related field
• 6–15 years of construction project management experience, depending on project size and complexity
• Strong understanding of building construction methods, project controls, and contract administration
• Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, schedules, and multidisciplinary project teams
• Strong decision-making, communication, and leadership skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project management software; Autodesk Construction Cloud experience is an asset
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment
• Desire for professional growth and continuous improvement

Additional Information

This role requires a highly organized and proactive individual with strong leadership skills, technical proficiency, and a commitment to delivering high-quality building projects safely, on schedule, and within budget.

Benefits

• Competitive Salaries
• Group Health Insurance Plan (Extended Medical, and Dental)
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (Employer Matching)
• Life Insurance and LTD Group Insurance
• Discretionary Bonuses
• Growth Opportunities