Chandos

Construction

ProjectManagement-GeneralApplication

CA$102–193k Edmonton, Alberta, Canada FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for mid candidates.

The Brief

“Project Management - General Application at Chandos. Skills: Project delivery, Construction Management, Budgeting, Cost control, Risk management. Own full-lifecycle delivery. Oversee cradle-to-grave project delivery”

What You'll Achieve.

Drive repeat business; Drive referrals

Industry & Context.

Construction

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Project Manager, Senior Project Manager or Project Director, Full accountability for projects, Experience working at a general contractor, Proven ability to lead and mentor, Demonstrated success independently managing full-scope projects, Track record delivering $5M–$150M projects, Expertise in Construction Management, Advanced skills in budgeting, Capability in risk management

What You'll Do.

Own full-lifecycle delivery

Oversee cradle-to-grave project delivery

Manage both open CM and converted CM delivery

Shift projects from open to fixed-sum contracts

Mitigate risks and capitalize on opportunities

Craft compelling proposals and methodologies

Implement estimating input

Implement subtrade buy-outs

Implement change-order controls

Implement robust forecasts

Mentor project managers

Mentor superintendents

Foster client relationships

Foster consultant relationships

Foster subcontractor relationships

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Client relationships; Consultant relationships; Subcontractor relationships

Communication Scope

Clear communication; Thoughtful dialogue

Process & Methodology

Construction Management, Delivery models, Contract structures, Budgeting, Cost control, Tendering, Risk management, Opportunity identification, Tender recap

Full Job Description

We are Chandos. We exist to build a better world. Our vision is to emerge as Canada’s premier technical builder, distinguished by our relentless pursuit of innovation , collaboration , and sustainability in all that we do. We are 100 per cent employee-owned , and our success is driven by our employee owners. We prioritize people, purpose, and performance in all that we do. When the company thrives, you benefit directly. When everyone is invested - literally - it builds a community of accountability, pride and mutual support. We look for team members who are gritty , accountable , and driven - with a mindset rooted in initiative and purpose , you think like an entrepreneur and build strong, trusting relationships through clear communication and thoughtful dialogue, even in challenging conversations. This posting exists for one purpose: If you’ve researched who we are, understand what we do, and believe you meet our bar, we invite you to introduce yourself. At Chandos, we hire construction Project Managers & Project Directors who set the standard - technically strong, financially disciplined, and exceptional at leading people and projects. While we don’t have an open PM role today, we maintain a small, selective pipeline of individuals who genuinely align with our work, our values, and our approach to collaborative construction. We review every submission, but we only reach out when we see a clear match. If that alignment exists, we’ll connect for a conversation - now or in the future. Key Responsibilities * Own full-lifecycle delivery of mid-to-large commercial projects (roughly $30 M+ in scope) * Oversee cradle-to-grave project delivery, including: Design review and constructability input, Estimating, budgeting (Class D, Class B, Tender) and cost control, Tendering, procurement, and contract administration, Construction sequencing, site logistics, and methodology development, Close-out, hand-off, and client transition * Manage both open CM (CCDC 5A/5B) and converted

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