• Location: Edmonton, Alberta
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #11789
  • Salary: CA$166,000 Per Hour

MatchBox Consulting Group is seeking a Project Director to join our client in Edmonton, AB.  

For over a century, our client has expanded its presence across Canada, establishing deep roots. They’ve grown both organically and through strategic acquisitions, broadening their reach and service offerings. With offices nationwide and a workforce exceeding 5,000, our client operates in diverse sectors, serving commercial, institutional, residential, industrial, and infrastructure clients.

Their comprehensive services include new construction, renovations, and maintenance programs. In collaboration with Stack Modular, they also provide purpose-built structural steel modular building solutions. The key to their success lies in a straightforward yet powerful approach: respect, transparency, and collaboration with stakeholders.

Committed to teamwork and innovation, our client values fresh ideas and intelligent solutions, fostering better performance and extraordinary results.

Responsibilities: 

  • Provide leadership and guidance to technical/project managers on contract management issues, including planning, resource allocation, budgeting, and scheduling.
  • Ensure successful project delivery through analysis of project performance metrics, cost/benefit analysis, and implementation of performance management-based outcomes using contract management best practices.
  • Coordinate quarterly P & L reporting across all projects, reviewing and preparing reports with project teams before presenting to Executive level.
  • Initiate continuous improvement in contract management processes, with support from legal and finance groups, to enhance internal stakeholder engagement during pursuit and project delivery.
  • Develop and manage procedures for contract amendments and change orders, ensuring effective tracking of costs, scope, and schedule changes, and oversee negotiation of changes in compliance with corporate target metrics.
  • Support proposal development and project execution teams by reviewing commercial and contractual issues to align with risk management and claims avoidance policies, including various agreements and contracts
Requirements: 
  • A post-secondary degree or diploma in engineering, construction management, architecture, or a related field is required.
  • A minimum of 12 years of advancing experience in construction.
  • 3+ years in a leadership position within projects.
  • Demonstrated success in managing large-scale ICI (industrial, commercial, institutional) new construction projects exceeding $100 million.

For more current job opportunities, Follow MatchBox at linkedin.com/company/matchbox-recruitment/

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About MatchBox

Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team’s extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

 

Equal Opportunities

MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits

Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

Further Consideration

We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

 

Find out more at www.matchboxhr.com

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