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Clark Builders

Project Manager

Edmonton, AB · On-site

Responsible for all aspects of project start up, including but not limited to, finalizing Prime Contract, conducting project startup meetings and prepare project execution plan, resource and staffing ...

ATCO

Construction Project Manager

Edmonton, AB · On-site

Monitor work on site, to ensure compliance with owner's standards, design procedures, contract ... Conduct regular project reviews and status updates, addressing any issues or risks proactively and ...

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Bird Construction

Project Manager

Edmonton, AB

Project Manager The Project Manager leads, directs and coordinates the daily management of the ... Administration and management of prime contract and subcontracts; includes negotiation and awarding ...

Prim

Project Manager

Edmonton, AB

SUMMARY The Project Manager is responsible for managing the allocated contract, fostering a positive relationship with the Client through planning, monitoring, controlling, reporting, communicating ...

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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract project in Edmonton, AB is $40.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.00 and $54.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a contract project manager?

A Contract Project Manager is a professional hired on a temporary or project-specific basis to plan, execute, and oversee projects within an organization. Unlike full-time project managers, contract project managers are engaged for a set duration or until the completion of a particular project. They are responsible for defining project goals, managing timelines, coordinating teams, and ensuring deliverables meet client requirements. This role is common in industries where projects are short-term or require specialized expertise. Contract project managers offer flexibility and specialized skills without the commitment of a permanent hire.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract project manager?

To thrive as a Contract Project Manager, you need strong project management skills, experience with contract negotiation, and a relevant degree or certification such as PMP. Familiarity with project management software such as Microsoft Project or Asana, as well as knowledge of contract management systems, is typically required. Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills help you navigate stakeholder expectations and manage project risks. These abilities ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with contractual obligations.

What is the difference between Contract Project vs Contract Software Developer?

AspectContract ProjectContract Software Developer
CredentialsVaries by project, often no specific certifications requiredTypically requires programming certifications or relevant technical skills
Work EnvironmentProject-based, often temporary teams, on-site or remoteDevelopment-focused, usually remote or office-based
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across industries for specific initiativesCommon in tech, IT, and software firms
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding project scope and durationTechnical skills and coding expertise

Contract Project roles involve managing specific initiatives with defined goals and durations, often across various industries. Contract Software Developers focus on coding and software creation, requiring technical skills and certifications. While both are contract-based, their work scope and skill requirements differ significantly.

What are some common challenges faced by contract project managers, and how can they effectively address them?

Contract Project Managers often face challenges such as managing multiple stakeholders with varying expectations, adhering to strict timelines, and ensuring compliance with contractual agreements. To address these challenges, it's important to establish clear communication channels, regularly monitor project progress, and proactively identify potential risks. Building strong relationships with clients and team members can also help in resolving conflicts quickly and maintaining project momentum.
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Project Manager

Clark Builders

Edmonton, AB • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

At Clark Builders, we're more than a construction company - we're purpose driven partners committed to building stronger communities. Serving institutional, commercial, and industrial clients across Western and Northern Canada since 1974, we bring a relationship-based approach, deep expertise, and a commitment to safety, innovation, and sustainability to everything we do. As part of the Turner Construction family, we offer the personalized culture of a local team with the strength of a global leader. Learn more about our Purpose and what drives us by visiting our Who We Are page.

Watch our 'Our Purpose' video

Clark Builders is hiring a Project Manager. Working out of the Edmonton office, the Project Manager will manage projects across all our regions of work. This role is highly accountable and responsible for all aspects associated with the successful execution and delivery of our projects safely, within budget, on time, and to the highest quality standards. You must have the highest respect for people, lead the implementation of measurable lean practices, and demonstrate a proven track record of achieving the successful delivery of the projects identified conditions of satisfaction.


Reporting to: Director, Operations or Project Executive

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Leads, Builds, and Develops Operations Talent and Cultural Management, supporting Clark Builders as the best place to learn, work, and thrive
  • Leads and Ensures that all Operational standards and processes are achieved, ensuring operational efficiency, consistency & excellence are achieved
  • Provide elevated client care and services to ensure highest value to clients
  • Develop a strategy to Deliver and drive Results on the identified project performance goals and conditions of satisfaction
  • Drive Innovation, Continuous Improvement, and a Lean Culture through best practices, training and development of all staff members
  • Responsible for all aspects of project start up, including but not limited to, finalizing Prime Contract, conducting project startup meetings and prepare project execution plan, resource and staffing plans, and procurement management
  • Project execution and document control responsibilities including Request for Information (RFI), Site Instructions (SI), Submittals, Change Requests (CRX), Change Orders (CO)
  • Responsible for all aspects of financial management strategy
  • Management of Safety, Quality Control and Communications plan
  • Create and manage schedule
  • Chair meetings, issue minutes and follow up on action items
  • Track productivity and performance of the project
  • Manage stakeholder expectations
  • Responsible for all aspects of project close out including training, inspections, turn over and warranty
  • Support and grow ongoing sub-trade and client relationships
  • Participate in project interviews
  • Participate in Leadership development and training of project team

Skills and Knowledge:

  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Analytical thinker with ability to interpret complex information and recommend innovative solutions
  • Capable of making complex, ambiguous and risk adverse decisions
  • Proactive approach to prevention and resolution of conflicts
  • Ability to identify, assess and mange risks while striving to meet objectives
  • The ability to read, understand and interpret technical drawings and specifications
  • Live Clark Builders CORE Values: Have a Can-Do Attitude, Respect Others, succeed as a Team, Lead with Courage and Deliver Results

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors' degree, diploma or 2-year certificate in a construction related discipline
  • 5+ years' experience working as a Project Manager, managing the construction of Commercial, Industrial, or Intuitional buildings
  • Experience with various types of construction contracts
  • Experience managing the entire construction process from startup to closeout on a variety of project sizes and complexities
  • Understanding the principles of Lean thinking, collaborative planning, and continuous improvement
  • Experience with Last Planner System an asset

Experience with Procore Construction Management Software an asset

Ready to build your career with us? Apply now and join a team that's making a real impact.

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