Ledcor Group of Companies

Project Manager, Building Construction

Ledcor Group of Companies$80K — $110K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of construction experience as a Project Manager
  • Experience in managing new-build light industrial or similar construction projects
  • Post-secondary education in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related fields
  • Proven history of managing projects through the entire lifecycle
  • Strong grasp of construction documents, contracts, and safety regulations
  • Experience in budget management and financial reporting
  • Valid driver's license with travel flexibility

Responsibilities

  • Oversee project delivery from pre-construction to closeout
  • Ensure compliance with all Health, Safety, and Environmental requirements
  • Develop and monitor project schedules and address potential risks
  • Manage budgets, including forecasting and change management
  • Coordinate procurement activities with subcontractors and suppliers
  • Lead contract administration and negotiations
  • Facilitate approvals and issue resolution with stakeholders

Benefits

  • Full-service construction opportunities across various sectors
  • Recognition as one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers
  • Competitive total rewards package supporting overall wellbeing
  • Opportunities for skill and knowledge development
  • Work in a culture recognized for corporate excellence and diversity
Full Job Description
You are an experienced Project Manager with 5+ years of experience managing new-build light industrial construction projects. In this role, you will be responsible for the successful planning, execution, and delivery of projects from pre-construction through closeout, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. You will develop and implement project execution plans, manage project budgets and schedules, coordinate project stakeholders, and support field operations to achieve project objectives.

You will lead project teams, proactively manage project risks and opportunities, and build strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers. Your leadership, technical expertise, and commitment to excellence will support the successful execution of new-build light industrial facilities and contribute to the organization's continued growth and success.

Apply today to join our growing Building Construction team in Edmonton, AB.

Essential Responsibilities
  • Oversee the successful delivery of new-build light industrial construction projects from pre-construction through project closeout
  • Promote and support the company's safety culture, ensuring project compliance with all Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) requirements, regulations, and company standards
  • Develop, maintain, and monitor project schedules, ensuring key milestones are achieved and proactively addressing potential delays and risks
  • Manage project budgets, cost forecasting, change management, and financial reporting to ensure projects are delivered within approved budgets
  • Coordinate and manage subcontractor and supplier procurement activities, including scope development, tendering, bid evaluations, negotiations, and contract awards
  • Lead contract administration activities, including the review, negotiation, and execution of contracts, subcontracts, and change orders
  • Collaborate with clients, consultants, municipal authorities, and project stakeholders to facilitate project approvals, issue resolution, and successful project execution
  • Establish and maintain project controls, including cost tracking systems, reporting procedures, document management, and project administration processes
  • Manage project risks through proactive identification, assessment, mitigation planning, and resolution strategies
  • Support field operations teams by ensuring project resources, materials, equipment, and information are available to achieve project objectives
  • Maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers throughout the project lifecycle
  • Support and promote the company's core values of safety, quality, integrity, sustainability, and operational excellence


Qualifications
  • 5+ years of construction experience as a Project Manager
  • Experience managing new-build light industrial, warehouse, manufacturing, distribution, or similar commercial construction projects
  • Post-secondary education in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and industry experience
  • Demonstrated experience managing projects from pre-construction planning through construction and project closeout
  • Strong understanding of construction documents, drawings, specifications, schedules, contracts, and modern construction practices
  • Proven experience managing project budgets, forecasting, cost controls, and financial reporting
  • Comprehensive knowledge of contract administration, subcontract management, procurement, and change management processes
  • Strong understanding of construction safety programs, OH&S legislation, and environmental regulations
  • Valid driver's license with the ability to travel to project sites as required
  • Successful completion of a pre-employment drug and alcohol test


Working Conditions
  • Site-based position in Edmonton


Additional Information

Ledcor Building offers full-service construction for commercial, residential, institutional, and light industrial projects, along with expertise in green building. Our depth of knowledge and expertise come from building hundreds of projects - of all sizes - across North America each year.

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers, Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

About Ledcor Group of Companies

Ledcor Group of Companies is a diversified construction company, made up of teams of people who are proven in their industries. From modest to massive, we will move your project forward. We are a North American company with a passion for the work we do. With over 20,000 employees and more than 100 years of experience, Ledcor is one of the largest and most diversified construction companies in North America. We are a family-owned company with a culture of safety and quality. We believe that building relationships is key to success and we take pride in our ability to offer diverse services to our clients in the construction, commercial, and industrial sectors. Our projects include buildings, highways, bridges, airports, mines, pipelines, and more.
Learn more about Ledcor Group of Companies
Size
7,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1947

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