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Ledcor
Posted on 30 Sep · Jobs at Ledcor
Senior Project Manager, Heavy Civil - Future Opportunities
Ledcor · Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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In short
Lead heavy civil projects from initiation through closeout, managing execution plans, budgets, schedules, teams, costs, quality, and risks. Ensure safety and regulatory compliance, maintain stakeholder relationships, oversee project reporting and change documentation, and drive continuous improvement.
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Requires 10 or more years of heavy civil construction project management experience and proven leadership of large-scale infrastructure projects. Candidates need an engineering degree or equivalent education and experience, strong construction execution, contract, cost, scheduling, forecasting, and risk management knowledge, and proficiency with Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project, Excel, and project reporting tools.
About the employer
Ledcor
TRUE BLUE is who we are. #LifeAtLedcor #OurTrueBlue
The Ledcor Group of Companies is one of North America’s most diversified construction companies, serving the building, heavy industrial, civil and Infrastructure, mining, pipeline, power and communications sectors. Ledcor also owns operations in aviation, marine transportation services, property investment, and wastewater treatment. Ledcor employs more than 7000 people in over 20 offices across North America.
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Since 1947 Ledcor has been growing with its clients and partners: Forward. Together. Find out how at www.ledcor.com
- INDUSTRY
- Construction
- COMPANY
- Privately Held
- FOUNDED
- 1947
- HEADQUARTERS
- Vancouver, BC
- SIZE
- 5,001-10,000
- OFFICES
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Questions about this role
- Is this Ledcor role remote?
- Tagged on site.
- Does it sponsor visas?
- Listed as no visa sponsorship.
- What experience does it ask for?
- Listed as 10+ years.
The posting, in full
We are seeking a results-driven and experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the successful execution of our heavy civil construction projects. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing all phases of project delivery, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, budget, and quality expectations. Your ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, manage risk, and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders will be essential in driving project success. With your leadership and technical expertise, you’ll play a key role in ensuring our projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget while maintaining the highest standards of quality.
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We are seeking a results-driven and experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the successful execution of our heavy civil construction projects. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing all phases of project delivery, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, budget, and quality expectations.
Your ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, manage risk, and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders will be essential in driving project success. With your leadership and technical expertise, you’ll play a key role in ensuring our projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget while maintaining the highest standards of quality.
This is a future opportunity. If you think you would be a great fit, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join our True Blue team! Your application will be reviewed by our Recruiter. If you’re chosen for further consideration, our team will contact you.
Essential Responsibilities
- Lead and manage all aspects of project execution from initiation through closeout
- Develop and maintain project execution plans, budgets, and schedules
- Provide leadership and direction to project teams, including field staff, engineers, and subcontractors
- Monitor project performance, including cost control, schedule adherence, and quality outcomes
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and develop contingency plans
- Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders
- Review and approve project reports, forecasts, and change management documentation
- Collaborate with estimating and preconstruction teams during bid and planning phases
- Lead project meetings and ensure effective communication across all stakeholders
- Drive continuous improvement and lessons-learned initiatives across projects
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in heavy civil construction project management
- Engineering Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Proven leadership experience managing large-scale infrastructure projects
- Strong understanding of construction execution strategies and contract management
- Experience with scheduling tools such as Primavera (P6) or Microsoft Project
- Advanced knowledge of cost control, forecasting, and risk management practices
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
- Proficient in Excel and project reporting tools
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.
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