Senior Project Manager

Spirit Employment & Training Edmonton Inc

Senior Project Manager leading construction and performance contracting projects in Saskatchewan and Alberta. Responsible for project compliance and managing financial aspects of contracts.

Posted 5/2/2026full-timeRemote • 🇨🇦 CanadaSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead company in construction, and performance contracting projects
Promote and advocate the Company’s vision, mission, and values
Ensure adherence, compliance with internal Health, Safety, Environmental, Quality Assurance and Controls
Responsible for maintaining project compliance with Employment and Payroll legislation
Generate project management plans for Industrial construction projects
Support planning, initiation and execution of work breakdown structures (WBS)
Attend and prepare for client meetings
Compile and report on project progress on a weekly and monthly frequency
Ensure adherence to all company, client, and project policies, procedures, standards
Communicate with all stakeholders as well as at Executive level meetings
Manage and coordinate safety and quality efforts for projects
Help develop, monitor and maintain project construction schedule
Review, control, and monitor daily Labour, Equipment and Materials
Identify changes in scope or differing conditions
Ensure all required project, regulatory inspections are performed
Prepare and expedite project deficiency lists
Manage financial aspects of contracts
Proactively resolve challenges
Establish trustworthy relationships with Vendors, Contractors, Sub-Contractors, Clients
Coach/Mentor, provide direction, and review performance of Direct Reports
Assist, review and negotiate contracts
Contribute and cooperate among the variable operational and supporting departments.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is preferred
15+ years experience as a Project Manager in General Construction and Mining
PMI/PMP Designation is an asset
Experience with Procore software is an asset
Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications
Must have understanding of construction terms, scheduling and planning concepts
Supporting the planning, initiation and execution of work breakdown structures (WBS), work packages, cost accounts, earned value methodology
Proficiency in computer skills including Microsoft Office
Professional communicator
Excellent work ethic, honest, and leads by example.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Some travel to the site may be required

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementwork breakdown structurecost accountsearned value methodologyengineering drawingsschedulingplanning conceptscontract managementfinancial managementquality assurance

Soft Skills

communicationleadershipmentoringproblem-solvingrelationship buildingteam collaborationwork ethichonestytrustworthinessclient management

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in EngineeringPMI/PMP Designation