Project Manager, Civil Engineering, Operations Manager

Trycewell Partners has partnered with a nationally recognized civil and utilities contractor with a strong track record of delivering critical infrastructure projects across Canada. This firm is known for its deep field expertise, strong client relationships, and safety-first culture. Due to growth, they are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead complex underground utility, pipeline, and tunneling projects throughout Edmonton and surrounding area.

This is a strong opportunity for a field-oriented leader who brings technical acumen, construction execution experience, and a practical, solution-driven mindset.

Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle delivery of utility, gas distribution and civil infrastructure projects—from pre-construction through to close-out.
• Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, procurement timelines, and resource plans.
• Lead communication across internal teams, field crews, subcontractors, and clients.
• Ensure adherence to safety standards, environmental compliance, and municipal regulations.
• Oversee change orders, RFIs, and contract administration, ensuring documentation is maintained.
• Track and report project performance metrics regularly to internal stakeholders.
• Mentor project coordinators and field engineers while promoting a strong team culture.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with utility companies, municipalities, and inspectors

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience managing civil, gas distribution and utility construction projects.
• Diploma or degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or equivalent field experience.
• Demonstrated experience managing multiple field crews in active, high-compliance environments.
• Skilled in scheduling and project tracking tools.
• Strong understanding of construction safety standards, utility regulations, and local permitting processes.
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills