Project Manager Management : PCL Construction · Edmonton Open until filled

Alberta; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

Bonuses

RRSP/Pension options

Healthcare benefits

Career growth & mentorship

Training & development

Job summary

PCL Construction Management Inc. in Edmonton, Alberta is seeking a Project Manager to lead infrastructure projects and drive safe, on-time, and on-budget delivery. You will oversee contract administration, enforce safety plans, and coordinate with design teams, clients, and subs to ensure quality outcomes.

The role emphasizes leadership, risk management and a commitment to community impact, with the ability to mentor teams and deliver value across buildings projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or related field.
• 8–10 years of progressive construction experience with leadership and mentoring preferred.
• Strong safety culture practices and compliance with health, safety and environment principles.
• Deep knowledge of construction materials, specs, methods, codes, and quality management.
• Excellent planning, organizational and time management skills including budgeting and scheduling.
• Ability to manage risk and opportunities across projects.
• Ability to engage stakeholders and decision makers effectively.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project management tools, with openness to new tech.

Responsibilities

• Oversees contract administration and provides technical leadership on a medium-sized construction project.
• Develops and enforces the project safety plan and leads by example.
• Ensures construction aligns with design, budget, resources, quality and schedule.
• Identifies value engineering opportunities for cost and schedule benefits.
• Manages project performance and provides status reports on safety, cost forecasts and schedule.
• Negotiates subcontracts and major purchase orders; monitors progress and payments.
• Maintains contract documents and coordinates project closeout.
• Identifies risks and opportunities and communicates them to stakeholders.
• For design-build, monitors design progress, quality, constructability and timing.
• Supports design-management plans and conducts quality audits.

Skills

Leadership

Safety culture

Budget management

Scheduling

Stakeholder management

MS Office

PM software

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Job description

The future you want is within reach. Let's build it together.

At PCL Construction Management Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don't just build projects -- we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned, every employee has a stake in our success, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.

We're a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build with. That includes you. We are not only shaping the future of construction, we are also committed to shaping the future of your career.

As a Project Manager for PCL Construction Management Inc. in Edmonton, Alberta (Buildings), you'll have the opportunity to lead innovative infrastructure projects that shape the future of your community.

Why Choose PCL?

Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCL's total rewards are designed to support your growth, well-being and future success -- because when you succeed, we all do. Our offerings could include:

• Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
• Annual discretionary performance bonuses
• RRSP, TFSA, Pension Contribution Options
• Flexible medical, dental and vision benefits
• Prescription drug coverage and virtual care services
• Life, AD&D and disability insurance
• Paid parental leave and family care support
• Health and lifestyle spending account options
• Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
• Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
• Access to world-class training through PCL's College of Construction and professional development courses
• Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions

Here's how a Project Manager for PCL Construction Management Inc. within Edmonton Buildings contributes to our team:

Responsibilities

• Provides overall contract administration, technical expertise, and support to a medium size construction project.
• Develops and implements the project safety plan and leads by example for health and safety practices and procedures.
• Ensures the project is constructed as per design, budget, resources, quality, and schedule.
• Understands client drivers and offers value engineering proposals for functionality, cost, and schedule benefit.
• Manages project performance and providing performance status reports for safety, cost forecast, and schedule.
• Negotiates and issues subcontracts, major purchase orders and progress payments and monitors their progress and schedule.
• Understands, communicates, and enforces the contract and contract documents.
• Develops and coordinates overall project closeout.
• Identifies and manages risk and opportunities on construction projects.
• If applicable, for design build project deliveries:
• Monitors progress of the design, including compliance issues, quality, general coordination, constructability, and timing of deliverables.
• Assists the project team lead obtain a comprehensive design-management and design-quality plan and conduct periodic quality audits to ensure compliance.
• Keeps all parties informed of potential opportunities and challenges and manages stakeholders’ expectations through appropriate forms of communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in engineering, construction management, or a related field.
• 8-10 years of progressive construction experience with leadership and mentoring preferred.
• Demonstrated experience implementing a strong safety culture by application of health, safety, and environment principles and legislation.
• In-depth knowledge of construction industry including building materials, construction specifications, methods and procedures, construction law and building codes, and safety and quality management practices.
• Strong planning, organizational, and time management skills including the ability to manage project budgets and schedules.
• Ability to identify and manage risk and opportunities on construction projects.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders and decision makers.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, project management and scheduling software, with a strong aptitude for adopting new technology.

Your Work Has Purpose Here

PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that's inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.

At PCL Construction Management Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.

We know everyone's needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact [e-mail] and include the position and location of interest.

This recruitment process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.

Company: PCL Construction Management Inc.

Primary Location: Edmonton, Alberta (Buildings)

Job Title: Project Manager

Requisition ID: 14786