Job Title: Senior Project Manager (Airports, healthcare, affordable housing, Waste Water Treatment Facilities) Location: Edmonton, Alberta Salary: $155,000 – $180,000 annually (based on experience) Perks & Benefits: Employee stock option offered from day one, 5% RRSP match from day one, 100% Comprehensive Health & Dental Coverage from day one, Professional Development Opportunities, Free Parking, Annual Performance incentives. Why Join Our Client? Join a nationally established General Contractor with a strong presence in Alberta, delivering commercial and institutional projects. The Edmonton team operates with agility within a larger organization, allowing for strategic project selection and meaningful local impact. Step into a leadership role managing a portfolio of airport, healthcare, affordable housing and other institutional type projects with $100 million+ in budgets. You’ll balance hands-on delivery with team leadership, supported by strong internal functions across operations, preconstruction, and project coordination. With a solid backlog, and sustainable operational support, this is an opportunity to lead impactful work while growing your career within a stable, high-performing environment. What You’ll Do: Manage commercial and institutional construction projects from planning through completion. Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans. Lead and motivate project teams, including contractors and subcontractors. Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements. Oversee contract administration, proposals, and negotiations. Identify and mitigate project risks while maintaining quality standards. Communicate effectively with clients, consultants, and stakeholders. Prepare and distribute regular project status reports. Provide mentorship to the Project team. What We’re Looking For: 10-15 years of experience in construction project management (commercial & institutional). Experience managing projects from $100 million and above. Diploma or degree in Construction Management or equivalent experience. Strong leadership and team management skills. Proven experience coaching and mentoring a project team is desirable. Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities. Proficiency in budgeting, scheduling, and risk management. Familiarity with construction principles, practices, and regulatory requirements. Experience with MS Schedule and Procore is considered an asset. Highrise project experience is an added advantage To apply for this job, click on "Easy Apply" at the top of this ad, or send your resume to You can also call me directly for more information- . Since 1951, Drake International continues to be a global leader in flexible and permanent staffing: we help people find the right role at any stage of their career—in Canada, and around the world. We work directly with employers to bring you the best opportunities, with no cost to you. Drake International Inc. welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Sign up for job alerts at drakeintl.com and make your next move with Drake.
Senior Project Manager
DRAKE INTERNATIONAL
edmonton, edmonton
Published 7 days ago
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