" Oversee and support delivery of critical highway maintenance projects
Ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within scope and budget, and to high quality and safety standards
Provide strategic direction and lead cross-functional teams
Optimize operational performance and support continuous improvement
Oversee multiple highway maintenance projects lasting three to ten years across multiple clients and contract requirements
Manage a typical project revenue portfolio of approximately $60M per year, with individual projects valued at $5M to $30M per year
Oversee three to seven direct reports and coordinate with operations teams, craft employees, subcontractors and vendors
Champion Ledcor's safety-first culture and ensure safety and environmental standards are met or exceeded
Oversee project scheduling, budgeting and resource allocation
Manage project systems, cost tracking, reporting and documentation
Support implementation of the Quality Management Program and ensure compliance with quality specifications
Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams for timely delivery of materials and services
Execute contracts and manage change orders
Support labour relations, human resources and payroll teams using systems such as Workday and InEight
Serve as the primary project-level client relationship holder
Requirements Minimum 10 years' experience working in dynamic project manager roles, including construction, services or industrial settings
Deep understanding of Health and Safety as a core company value
Experience working with Canadian Construction Safety Association (CCSA) members would be an asset
Engineering, Master of Business Administration, financial designation or other relevant post-secondary degree would be an asset
Demonstrated understanding of key Project Manager responsibilities
Open to relocation to the Edmonton area




Track record leading teams of up to 7 direct reports across remote worksites
Experience with employee growth and development, coaching, and performance management
Formal performance processes would be an asset
Ability to understand, interpret and communicate contract and performance requirements
Experience with change management, including change orders and scope adjustments
Communication strategies to address, mitigate and resolve contractual challenges or disputes
Robust financial acumen, including project estimates, budgets, contracts and forecasting
Use of InEight Software and JDE would be highly beneficial
Experience with project controls including quantity tracking, earned value, scheduling, accruals and deferrals
Ability to build relationships and support operations across geographically diverse worksites
Ability to recommend optimized and efficient construction practices
Extensive experience in project scheduling and subcontract management
Extensive experience in change management
Core Competencies Demonstrates extensive experience in project management, overseeing highway maintenance projects with a focus on safety, quality, and budget compliance. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, optimize operational performance, and manage client relationships effectively.
Highest-signal resume keywords Project Management
Health And Safety Compliance
Financial Acumen
Change Management
Subcontract Management
Hard Skills Project Scheduling
Budgeting
Cost Tracking
Quality Management
Change Orders
Performance Management
Quantity Tracking
Earned Value
Accruals
Deferrals
Soft Skills Team Leadership
Communication
Relationship Building
Coaching
Conflict Resolution
Certifications & Qualifications Canadian Construction Safety Association (CCSA) Membership
Industry Keywords Highway Maintenance
Construction
Project Controls
Operational Performance
Continuous Improvement
Tools & Technologies InEight Software
JDE
Workday
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📌 Senior Project Manager, Highway Maintenance (Alberta)
🏢 Jobtailor
📍 Alberta