Project Manager, Concrete & Formwork

Edmonton - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 6 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Project Manager Concrete & Formwork
Location: Edmonton AB

About the Opportunity

Our client is more than a construction company - they are purpose-driven partners committed to building stronger communities. Serving institutional commercial and industrial clients across Western and Northern Canada they bring a relationship-based approach deep expertise and a commitment to safety innovation and sustainability to every project. Backed by the strength of a global construction leader they offer the culture of a local team with the resources and stability of an international organization.

In this high-impact leadership role you will oversee every stage of self-performed concrete and formwork projects - from preconstruction through turnover. We are seeking a driven leader with strong ethical values and a proven track record of developing high-performing teams while delivering complex projects successfully.

Reporting to: Manager Self-Perform Operations

Key Responsibilities

Support business development efforts by building and maintaining long-term relationships with clients consultants engineers and industry partners to enhance future self-performed concrete opportunities.
Collaborate with Estimating and Project Development teams to secure concrete and formwork work.
Lead the preconstruction phase and provide direction to project teams through construction and turnover.
Promote and implement industry-leading technologies systems and innovations to maintain competitive advantage.
Build mentor and develop diverse high-performing teams through coaching and growth opportunities.
Lead project teams to:
- Develop project-specific safety and quality plans
- Establish profit and productivity targets
- Evaluate and select appropriate formwork systems
- Manage procurement of materials subcontractors and equipment
- Assemble field crews and supervision teams
Partner with senior operations leaders to ensure accountability for productivity profitability safety quality and schedule performance.
Drive operational improvement initiatives related to self-performed concrete.
Develop and maintain documentation standards including start-up closeout and productivity tracking records.
Manage staff performance set individual and team goals aligned with annual Key Result Areas (KRAs).
Liaise monthly with peer groups across North America to share best practices and drive continuous improvement.

Success Measures

Client satisfaction
Financial performance
Safety and quality performance
Team development and staff advancement
Operational excellence in self-performed concrete delivery

Skills & Knowledge

Proven ability to manage complex multi-storey institutional and commercial self-performed concrete and formwork projects using various formwork systems.
Strong leadership with a focus on mentoring and team development.
Demonstrated ability to manage relationships with clients partners government agencies and subtrades.
Strong risk management understanding related to self-performed concrete work.
Excellent analytical planning prioritization and execution skills.
High integrity accountability and attention to detail.
Strong negotiation conflict resolution and communication skills.
Innovative mindset with the ability to challenge conventional approaches and provide strategic solutions.

Qualifications

Post-secondary degree or diploma in Construction Management Engineering or a related field.
Minimum 10 years of construction experience including at least 5 years managing progressively larger and more complex self-performed concrete and formwork projects.
Estimating experience in self-performed concrete.
On-site Project Coordination or Project Management experience.
Experience working on remote or logistically challenging projects.
Experience with Last Planner System is an asset.
Experience with Procore Construction Management Software is an asset.
Ability to travel regularly throughout Alberta British Columbia and the Northwest Territories.

Job Title: Project Manager Concrete & Formwork Location: Edmonton AB About the Opportunity Our client is more than a construction company - they are purpose-driven partners committed to building stronger communities. Serving institutional commercial and industrial clients across Western and Northern...