Project Director, ICI Construction – Permanent – 4290

About the Opportunity

Our partner is a well-established general contractor active across Alberta’s ICI market, with a growing book of concurrent commercial, industrial, and institutional work in both Calgary and Edmonton. As the team expands, they are looking to add a Project Director to take senior ownership of project delivery across both markets – a leadership seat with direct accountability for project performance, client relationships, and the project management team reporting into it.

Duties include but are not limited to:

  • Own full project delivery, budget, schedule, quality, and safety, across multiple concurrent ICI projects ranging from $10M to $100M+
  • Act as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, and ownership groups from preconstruction through closeout
  • Lead, mentor, and build out a team of Project Managers, Superintendents, and Project Coordinators across the Calgary and Edmonton offices
  • Drive preconstruction strategy, including estimating input, constructability reviews, and risk assessment on pursuits
  • Manage subcontractor and trade partner relationships, including negotiation of major scopes of work
  • Report on project performance, forecasting, and margin protection directly to senior leadership

About You

The successful candidate will have the following:

  • 10+ years of progressive project management/leadership experience in ICI construction, including senior-level oversight of $10M+ projects
  • Demonstrated experience running multiple concurrent projects or leading a regional, multi-office project team
  • A track record of building and mentoring project management talent
  • Strong client-facing skills, comfortable owning relationships with owners, consultants, and trade partners
  • Working knowledge of the Alberta ICI construction market, ideally with experience across both Calgary and Edmonton
  • Post-secondary education in construction management, engineering, or a related field (Gold Seal Certification an asset)

About the Job

This is a permanent, full-time leadership role with a salary range of $150,000 to $180,000, commensurate with experience, plus a comprehensive benefits package and performance bonus structure. The successful candidate can be based out of either Calgary or Edmonton, with regular travel between both markets.

How to Apply

Please apply by clicking the “Apply for Job” button and follow the instructions to submit your résumé. You can also apply by sending your résumé directly Kerry@ParkerHuggett.com or by contacting your Recruiter and quoting job 4290. Please note that all candidates must be legally permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this role.

We truly appreciate your interest in this opportunity. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we will only be reaching out to candidates whose experience most closely matches our partner’s needs. If we do not connect with you for this role, please know that we will gladly keep your profile in mind and reach out when other suitable opportunities arise.

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