Chandos

Construction

ProjectManager

CA$100–150k Red Deer, Alberta, Canada FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for mid candidates.

The Brief

“Project Manager at Chandos. Skills: Project delivery, Construction management, Risk management, Client relationships. Own full-lifecycle delivery. Oversee cradle-to-grave project delivery”

What You'll Achieve.

Build a better world; Emerge as Canada's premier technical builder; Drive continuous improvements; Develop tomorrow's leaders

Industry & Context.

Construction
Problems you'll solve

Solving problems on the fly

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years general contract experience, 3+ years Project Manager role, Manage projects design through completion, Technical diploma or equivalent, Demonstrated CM conversion experience, Construction Management processes knowledge, Budgeting skills, Tendering process knowledge, Risk management skills, Opportunity identification skills

What You'll Do.

Own full-lifecycle delivery

Oversee cradle-to-grave project delivery

Manage CM delivery models

Shift projects to fixed-sum contracts

Capitalize on opportunities

Craft compelling proposals

Implement estimating input

Mentor project managers

Foster client relationships

Embed continuous improvement

Reinforce safety best practices

Capture lessons learned

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partnerships with clients; Partnerships with subcontractors

Communication Scope

Clear communication; Thoughtful dialogue; Challenging conversations

Process & Methodology

CM conversion, CM processes, Budgeting, Tendering, Risk management, Opportunity identification

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. Step into a pivotal leadership role where you’ll guide mid-to-large commercial projects from initial concept and proposal development right through to final close-out. You’ll lead pre-construction under CM, drive design-to-tender workflows, convert to a stipulated-sum model, and execute construction with precision, accountability and collaboration. As a mentor and coach, you’ll empower project managers and coordinators to raise their game, foster strong partnerships with clients and subcontractors, and drive continuous improvements in safety, quality and efficiency. Key Responsibilities * Own full-lifecycle delivery of mid-to-large commercial and institutional 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 CM (CCDC 2) delivery models: Shift projects from open to fixed-sum contracts through risk identification an

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