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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 agile 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

Strong 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 (Winnipeg)
🏢 Jobtailor
📍 Winnipeg