Construction ManagerRecruitment Partners • Edmonton, AB, Canada

Construction Manager

Recruitment Partners • Edmonton, AB, Canada

13 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Job Description

Construction Manager

Our client is seeking an experienced and hands‑on Construction Manager to oversee field operations for land development and underground utility projects. This role is responsible for leading field teams, coordinating daily on‑site activities, and ensuring that all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with project timelines and budgets.

Your success will be defined by your ability to :

Manage day‑to‑day field operations across multiple sites and ensure effective deployment of crews, equipment, and resources
Lead, mentor, and support foremen, operators, labourers, subcontractors, and Site Superintendents
Oversee installation of underground utilities, including water, sanitary, and storm systems, within land development projects
Track progress against schedules and budgets, identify challenges early, and take corrective action to maintain productivity and timelines
Enforce safety, environmental, and quality standards in accordance with regulatory requirements
Coordinate equipment needs, material deliveries, and overall site logistics
Build and maintain collaborative relationships with clients, inspectors, municipalities, and project stakeholders
Conduct regular site inspections, toolbox talks, and team meetings to sustain performance and alignment
Troubleshoot technical and logistical issues, assist with change order documentation, and provide constructability input during planning
Support resource planning, crew scheduling, and continuous improvement initiatives across field operations

Your strengths include :

A diploma or degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or equivalent field experience

Gold Seal Certification (or progress toward certification) is an asset

8+ years of field experience in civil infrastructure, particularly land development and underground utilities

Demonstrated leadership managing crews on subdivision or neighbourhood renewal projects ranging from $500K to $30M

Strong communication and conflict‑resolution skills with the ability to lead diverse field teams

Technical expertise in water and sewer installation, trenching, grading, earthworks, and utility coordination

Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents

Proficiency in construction scheduling, productivity monitoring, and field cost control

Competence with Microsoft Office and field management tools (e.g., daily reporting apps, GPS systems)

Knowledge of safety regulations, quality standards, and environmental best practices

If you are interested in this role and meet the above criteria, please click the " Apply " button to send your resume directly to Bobi-Jo Warner .

Recruitment Partners Inc . is an Alberta-based, Alberta-focused recruitment firm. We are dedicated to building long-term relationships while securing top talent for Alberta's best employers. At the heart of our efforts is a collaborative, consultative approach. We are proud of our team of consultants, who come with practical business experience, a strong network of professional contacts, and are focused on what is best for both clients and candidates. We will facilitate the best fit between client and candidate. This means reduced turnover, enhanced employee engagement, increased productivity, customer satisfaction, and more.

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