Senior Project Manager
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 invest in our people and projects, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.
We’re looking ahead at what’s next for you, helping you build a career you will love, where you can use your strengths and discover new ones. If you see yourself growing with PCL as a Senior Project Manager, apply to be considered for future opportunities.
As a Senior 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?
Your future at PCL starts here. Discover what makes PCL a place to grow, belong and build a lasting career. With us, you will have the opportunity to:
- Join an award-winning employer known for its employee experience
- Earn competitive total rewards that support your future
- Grow your career across roles, projects and regions
- Be part of an inclusive, team-focused culture rooted in community
- Access world-class training through PCL’s College of Construction
- Build a meaningful career supported by mentorship and learning
As a Senior Project Manager in Edmonton, Alberta (Buildings), you will contribute to our team by:
Responsibilities
- Develops, implements, and maintains the project safety program for a safe work environment. Creates and influences safety culture as a mentor and model.
- Conducts job site tours and safety inspections and leads by example to ensure that policies, procedures, environmental programs and safety standards are followed.
- Conducts site and safety inspections, attends progress meetings, leads by example, reviews incidents, near misses, HSE reports, and statistics, and effects change to ensure that project safety standards, legislation, and environmental programs are followed.
- Liaises with clients to ensure that projects are constructed as per quality and safety standards, and contract.
- Leads to secure new work by participating in estimates, working with trade contractors, and/or participating in proposals and presentations.
- Oversees the development and implementation of quality management plan and quality culture with stakeholder buy-in.
- Understands client drivers and offers value engineering proposals for functionality, cost, and/or schedule benefit to the client while maintaining value-added outcomes as part of our solution provider service where warranted.
- Develops or oversees the Project Execution Plan (PEP) with the superintendent.
- Coordinates, monitors, and manages design deliverable schedule to facilitate and/or assist with permits, procurement, shop drawings, off-site production, construction and commissioning in conjunction with the review and signoff by the client.
- Conducts review of design and seeks resolution from the design team with respect to compliance, scope creep, cost optimization, code requirements, procurement, safety in design, construction sequencing, and constructability.
- Conducts review of design documentation, leveraging the necessary team members, and seeks resolution from the design team with respect to level of design completeness, accuracy, and quality as applicable to various design stages and construction.
Qualifications
- Postsecondary education or training in engineering, construction management, or a related discipline.
- Gold Seal certification (CDN).
- 15+ years of progressive construction experience with multiple contract delivery types as a leader and mentor preferred.
- 12 months of estimating or related experience preferred.
- In-depth knowledge and application of safety and environment principles/ procedures/legislation.
- In-depth knowledge of construction industry and company operations, including building materials, construction specifications, methods and procedures, safety and quality management practices for large, complex, and more diverse projects.
- Experience with diverse project types, delivery and construction methods, and sequencing and timelines.
- Strong knowledge of and ability to apply project construction laws and building codes and to leverage such knowledge.
- Understanding of and experience with collective agreements and jurisdiction assignment for multi-trade sites.
- Thorough understanding of insurance, bonding, and legal requirements.
- Effective verbal, written, presentation, and communication skills.
- Demonstrated flexibility and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to monitor and forecast project resources and staffing for the project.
- Ability to identify staffing and hourly labor issues.
Once you apply, our recruitment team will review your application and contact you if your experience is a good fit. In the meantime, sign up for our talent community to be the first to hear about PCL opportunities.
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 careers@pcl.com and include the position and location of interest.
Primary Location: Edmonton, Alberta (Buildings)
Job Title: Senior Project Manager
Requisition ID: 13303