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Project Manager- Roadbuilding

  • Edmonton, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type
Full-time
Experience
0–5 years of relevant experience in construction, project coordination, project management, or estimating
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Ledcor is seeking a Project Manager to join our Highway Construction team in Leduc, Alberta.

This primarily office-based role includes regular travel to project sites during the summer construction season and is a great opportunity for someone looking to build their career in road building and project management.

Join Ledcor’s road building team in Alberta and help deliver safe, successful highway and infrastructure projects.

Work Conditions:

Location: Leduc, Alberta

Schedule: 5 days on / 2 days off

Travel: Travel will be required during the summer construction season

Relocation: No relocation package provided

Vehicle: Company vehicle provided for required project travel


Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage project cost reporting, forecasting, and financial performance
  • Coordinate safety requirements, subcontractors, project meetings, agreements, and site activities
  • Manage project schedules, progress tracking, quantities, productivity, and reporting
  • Support change management, project documentation, and risk identification
  • Coordinate surveying activities and support cost coding, invoicing, accruals, and forecasting
  • Support estimating activities during the off-season, including a minimum one-year assignment in an estimating role

Qualifications:

  • Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 0–5 years of relevant experience in construction, project coordination, project management, or estimating
  • Road building, highway, infrastructure, or bridge construction experience is considered an asset
  • Understanding of project controls, subcontractor management, scheduling, cost management, and reporting
  • Experience with Primavera P6, InEight, SharePoint, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Excel is considered an asset
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, organizational, and time-management skills
  • Comfortable driving a company truck and travelling on active construction sites
  • Valid Class 5 driver’s license with a satisfactory driver’s abstract
  • Ability to meet applicable pre-employment drug and alcohol testing requirements

Why Join Us?

This role provides hands-on exposure to both project management and estimating, giving you the opportunity to develop a well-rounded understanding of road construction from pre-construction through project delivery. You’ll work closely with field and project teams while building the technical and commercial skills needed to progress your career in heavy civil construction.

Additional Information

The Ledcor Group of Companies is one of North America’s most diversified construction companies. Ledcor is a company built on a rich history of long-standing project successes.

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.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.

More about this job

Responsibilities

The Project Manager will oversee project cost reporting, financial performance, and scheduling while coordinating site activities and subcontractors. They will also support estimating tasks during the off-season and ensure project documentation and safety requirements are met.

Requirements

Candidates must have a degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience, along with 0-5 years of relevant industry experience. A valid Class 5 driver's license and the ability to travel to active construction sites are required.

Skills

  • Project management
  • Road building
  • Highway construction
  • Cost reporting
  • Forecasting
  • Financial performance
  • Safety coordination
  • Subcontractor management
  • Project scheduling
  • Primavera P6
  • InEight
  • SharePoint
  • Bluebeam
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Estimating
  • Civil engineering

Benefits

  • Company vehicle

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Categories

  • Construction
  • Engineering
  • Management & Leadership

Keywords

  • Project Manager
  • Roadbuilding
  • Highway Construction
  • Infrastructure
  • Civil Engineering
  • Construction Management
  • Project Controls
  • Cost Coding
  • Invoicing
  • Accruals
  • Estimating
  • Primavera P6
  • InEight
  • SharePoint
  • Bluebeam
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Class 5 Driver's License
  • Heavy Civil Construction
  • Safety
  • Subcontractor Management
  • Scheduling
  • Reporting
  • Risk Identification
  • Surveying
  • Project Delivery

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