Project Manager

Government of Alberta

EdmontonFull-timeMid LevelOn-site

Job Description

Job Title: Project Manager Requisition ID: 81920 Ministry: Infrastructure Location: Edmonton, Calgary and Red Deer Classification: Manager Zone 2 Salary: $3,806.46 to $5,122.39 bi‑weekly ($99,348 - $133,694/year) Role Responsibilities Reporting to a Senior Project Manager, the Project Manager directly manages the delivery of assigned capital projects. This includes leading multidisciplinary teams, coordinating with in‑house staff, private sector consultants, and contractors, and ensuring that project scope, time, cost, and quality objectives are met while complying with government legislation and ministry policies. Managing the planning, execution, control, and closure of assigned capital projects within approved scope, cost, and schedule.

Initiating and directing the development of business cases to evaluate alternative capital development solutions. Managing project expenditures through all stages of implementation to ensure maximum value within approved budget. Collaborating with project team members to establish feasible milestone dates that incorporate critical events and the operational requirements of the clients.

Directing consultants to ensure quality control of deliverables, such as building system start‑up/verification reports, design reports, and contract documents, and to ensure compliance with ministry standards and guidelines, including LEED. Determining which risks are likely to affect the project scope, cost, and/or schedule and evaluating the likelihood of such risk. Developing ministerial briefings and correspondence on project‑related issues.

Managing consultant and architect contracts and determining payment of associated invoices. Working in a multidisciplinary PMO environment within multiple interrelated projects. Desired Skills and Experience Leadership skills, with proven ability to develop, mentor, and manage project teams.

Excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills to build relationships and collaborate with clients and contractors. Strong decision‑making and facilitation skills to resolve issues relating to design proposals, payment progress claims, fee determination, and construction contract delays or extra cost claims. Excellent consultation, negotiation, and conflict‑management skills for complex stakeholder issues.

Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills. Time‑management and organizational skills while working on multiple interrelated projects with competing deadlines. Strong project planning and management skills.

Excellent writing skills for generating reports and communications. Experience related to the design, construction, and renovation phases of large building infrastructure projects using Construction Management and Design Build delivery methods. Active participation in managing the timely review of design and construction submittals and various construction and commissioning site reviews.

Qualifications Required University graduation in a field related to the position assignment (e.g., Engineering or Architecture). Four years of directly related experience. Equivalency Related experience or education (e.g., a related diploma) may be considered as an equivalency on a one‑for‑one basis.

Assets Certification as a construction administrator or project manager and training in management skills and relevant software applications. Construction Contract Administrator Certification or Project Management Certification. Extensive project‑management experience with the planning, design, construction, renovation, and commissioning of health facilities.

Contract management experience and considerable experience managing interdisciplinary teams and resources across a diverse portfolio of building projects. Notes Location: Edmonton, Calgary, and Red Deer. Term of Employment: Multiple positions – temporary and permanent.

A valid Class 5 Driver’s Licence is required. Required Travel: 25 – 50 %. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Posted 3 weeks ago

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