Project Manager, Construction

MODERN GENERAL CONTRACTORS LTD Edmonton, AB

Job type
Full-time
Work arrangement
On-site
Hours
32 hours per week
Posted
Oct 21, 2026Published for 7 days

Who this posting welcomes

  • Welcomes newcomersThe employer says this posting welcomes people new to Canada.
  • Welcomes refugeesThe employer says this posting welcomes refugees.
Languages at work
  • English
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Occupation code
NOC 70010 What is this?

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NOC 70010

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Job description

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Green job
The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Interior

Work setting

  • Office
  • Various locations
  • Willing to relocate
  • Industrial construction
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer

Budgetary responsibility

  • 0 - $100,000

Tasks

  • Coordinate subcontractors activities
  • Evaluate daily operations
  • Plan and organize daily operations
  • Select trade subcontractors
  • Prepare and submit construction project budget estimates
  • Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers
  • Hire and supervise activities of subcontractors
  • Plan and prepare construction schedules and milestones and monitor progress
  • Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements
  • Establish and implement policies and procedures for quality control
  • Operate CADD and other computer software systems
  • Read blueprint, schemas and drawings
  • Plan and manage budgets
  • Direct the purchase of building materials and land acquisitions
  • Develop and implement quality control programs
  • Develop risk management plans

Supervision

  • 3-4 people

Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for persons with disabilities

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports persons with disabilities
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
  • Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
  • Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
  • Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees

Support for youths

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Indigenous people

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
  • Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations

Support for mature workers

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
  • Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers

What you'll need

Languages: English

Education: Bachelor's degree

Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • First Aid Certificate
  • CADD Course

Computer and technology knowledge

  • AutoCAD
  • MS Access
  • MS Excel
  • MS Office
  • MS Outlook
  • MS Word

Area of specialization

  • Project management

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Own vehicle
  • Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics
  • Accountability

Who can apply

  • Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
  • other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • On-site amenities
  • Team building opportunities

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About MODERN GENERAL CONTRACTORS LTD

  • Construction
  • Edmonton, AB

Posting details

Posted
Published for
7 days
Vacancies
1
Industry
Construction
NOC
70010

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