Project Manager, Multi-Family

Our client, a top-tier construction firm specializing in multi-family developments, is seeking a Project Manager to oversee current and upcoming projects in Edmonton, AB. This position is responsible for managing multi-family construction projects from start to finish, ensuring they are executed safely, on schedule, and within the allocated budget, while meeting all contract terms, specifications, and project scopes. The Project Manager plays a key role in the organization’s success by collaborating closely with internal teams and external stakeholders. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and subcontractors is also a central focus of this role.

3 or more years as a Project Manager in the Alberta Market on Multi Family projects is required for consideration.

The ideal candidate comes with confidence and experience but a desire to continue to learn and grow. They thrive in an environment where they are honest about their weaknesses and eager to grow and learn as they progress in their role. They value work life balance but get the job done when needed. They have a hunger to excel and move their construction career forward by contributing to a growing team.

Advantages

• Career growth and opportunities for advancement
• Sunlife health and dental benefits
• Health spending account
• Employee and family assistance program
• Learning / training opportunities
• Work-life balance and a team you can count on

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

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of progressive Project Management experience within the multi-family construction sector
• Passion for guiding and developing less experienced team members
• Solid understanding of safety standards with the ability to apply them effectively on-site
• Skilled in analyzing and understanding contract documents and obligations
• Strong computer literacy with hands-on experience using project scheduling, planning, and cost management software
• Post-secondary education in a related field

Summary

If you are interested in this opportunity, apply today or email [emailprotected]. We thank all applicants, however only those shortlisted will be contacted. Only Canadian experience will be considered to meet the outlined qualifications.