Project Manager

Job Information Job Requisition ID: 88522 Ministry: Forestry and Parks Location: Edmonton, Red Deer, Hinton, Lethbridge, Grand Prairie, Cochrane and Calgary (Other locations may be considered) Full or Part-Time: Full time Hours of Work: 40 hours per week Permanent/Temporary/Wage: Temporary and Permanent Scope: Open Competition Closing Date: Open Until suitable candidates are found Classification: Technologies 6 Salary: $3,248.54 to $4,265.66 bi-weekly ($84,786 - $111,333/year) The Alberta Public Service works to build a stronger province for current and future generations. We make a difference in the lives of Albertans through rewarding and diverse career opportunities. Alberta’s Parks and Public Lands are essential to the quality of life that Albertans enjoy. Alberta's parks inspire people to discover, value, protect and enjoy the natural world and the benefits it provides for current and future generations. Parks Division is responsible for infrastructure management and development for both Alberta Parks and Public Lands to ensure outdoor, nature-based recreation opportunities for all Albertans that are safe, sustainable, accessible and enjoyable, while balancing conservation values. Please review Ministry of Forestry and Parks Role Responsibilities We are seeking a results-driven construction Project Manager (PM) to lead the coordination and delivery of complex capital infrastructure projects within the Ministry of Forestry and Parks. This role is responsible for managing project scope, timelines, budgets, and risk mitigation strategies while ensuring compliance with ministry policies and regulatory standards. The PM is responsible for the successful delivery of multi-year projects on Crown land (in parks and on public land) to ensure facilities and infrastructure is safe, reliable and appropriate for visitors. PMs are accountable for delivering a portfolio of projects which vary in complexity based on level of technical requirements, stakeholder engagement, regulatory approvals, public interest, environmental considerations, etc. Projects range in value from approximately $50K to $5M and encompass disciplines such as civil, water, wastewater, structural, architectural, landscape architecture, mechanical, electrical, etc. As a key liaison between internal teams, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders, the Project Manager will oversee all project phases—from initiation to construction and close-out. Responsibilities include preparing project documentation, supporting procurement and contract administration, conducting site inspections, and facilitating issue resolution. The successful candidate will apply sound construction project management methodologies to support sustainable infrastructure, optimize resources, and deliver outcomes aligned with ministry and public priorities. Duties and Responsibilities Managing the planning, execution, control, close-out and handover of assigned capital projects within approved scope, budget, and schedule, while mitigating a range of risks at all phases of the implementation lifecycle. Working with internal and/or external stakeholders to oversee design process and ensure progress along efficient timelines. Ensure design aligns with Ministry design principles and best practices. Managing project expenditures through all stages of project implementation to ensure maximum value within approved budget including cost controls measures related to performance measures and monitoring, variance tracking and budget forecasting for each fiscal year of the project's duration. Administer contracts and support procurement processes, including preparation of tender documents and evaluation of bids. Oversee consultant and contractor performance to ensure compliance with contract terms, timelines, and quality standards. Monitor project progress and prepare regular status reports for internal stakeholders and senior leadership. Conduct site inspections to verify construction progress and …

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