6 Construction jobs in Grande Prairie

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Company Description

We are Chandos

Inclusion, collaboration, innovation and courage.

These values speak to our desire to create places where all people belong, listening and learning from one another in a way that sparks ideas and leads to positive changes in our industry and community. They also demonstrate our commitment to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture. And, if they resonate with you too, we should talk!

We are 100 percent employee owned and proud to be the first and largest B Corp certified national technical builder in North America, meaning we put our values at the centre of everything we do. 

Continuous improvement is core to our success. Championing innovative and collaborative ways to build is just one example of that. Collaborative construction leads to more efficiency, cost savings, social value, and a much better working experience for everyone.

Every day, our teams are working to build places for people to live, work, learn, serve, and play. But above all, we’re building community. And, we’re looking for like-minded people to join us. Together, we can build a better world.

The Project Coordinator  is responsible to organize, administer and control project activities, under the direction and supervision of a Project Manager. The Project Coordinator will support and collaborate with the Project Manager and Superintendent in overseeing and managing their assigned projects.

• Responsible for coordination of project documentation, which includes, but not limited to: meeting minutes, Change Orders/Site Instructions, Owner's Instructions, Shop Drawings and Drawing Log, draft Progress Claims, field notices and sustainability requirements including LEED, Waste Management, Erosion and Sediment Control and Materials Testing.
• Set up and maintain project reporting procedures: cost reports, project status reports, document drawing control, shop drawing document control.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date logs (RFI, Vendor/Subcontractor, Purchase, Owner etc.), track responses and advise stakeholders.
• Assist in the management of trade contractor site meetings, RFIs, invoices and control document process.
• Manage all project administration activities including payroll, timekeeping, labour coding, equipment coding, purchase- order coding, and safety reporting.
• Review construction plans for compliance with all applicable codes, regulations and ordinances such as plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and structural.

• Technical diploma in an appropriate construction-related field (CET), or equivalent construction experience.
• Two or more years of experience as a Project Coordinator with a general contractor .
• Able to read blueprints, schematics, field drawings and plans
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and Adobe or Bluebeam Revu.
• A solid understanding of all construction trades, safety and construction techniques.
• Knowledge of local, provincial and federal workplace compliance regulations, ordinances and legislation.
• CSTS 2020

Chandos is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture and this includes our recruitment and hiring process. We are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes, and work environment in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

We recognize that our differences are our greatest strengths. We uncover talent. We nurture talent. And then we give people the tools they need to use their talent to create a positive impact.

• We are 100% employee owned . Every person who works for Chandos can become an owner. There is only one class  of units at Chandos, because we believe everyone should be treated equal . We talk about being an entrepreneurial-minded  organization and you can be sure we mean it!
• Competitive wages
• Well rounded employer paid benefits program  including health, dental, vision care and employee assistance program
• RRSP matching program  to aid and prepare employees for long-term financial security
• Educational assistance  for employees who wish to pursue job-performance enhancing education
• Recognition and annual salary reviews program
• Leadership conferences  that allow employees to connect and collaborate
• Regular company-wide engagement  opportunities

Chandos only accepts applications through our portal from individuals. All resumes and applications submitted by an agency or consulting firm will be disqualified from our recruitment process. 

Job Description

First Onsite is seeking to hire a full-time Construction Manager to provide the overall management of construction projects, schedules, subcontractor negotiations, project budgets, and onsite subcontractors.

A DAY IN THE LIFE AS A CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

As a Construction Manager, you supervise the total onsite construction efforts to ensure that each project is constructed in accordance with design, code, quality, budget, and schedule requirements. At the beginning of a project, you review the preliminary project budget, identify missing or inaccurate scope items, set up the budget, and ensure project costs are accurately accounted for.

Your great organizational skills allow you to manage or supervise multiple projects at one time. As the primary contact for client representatives, field personnel, material suppliers, inspectors, and subcontractors, you are the driving force behind producing desired project results. You are determined to make sure that building projects stay organized, under budget, and on schedule. You take great pride in your work and enjoy coming to work every day.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong understanding of construction projects and principles
• Prior experience with restoration (water/fire) projects (strong asset)
• 2+ years of supervisory experience in the building construction trade (preferred)
• Drivers license and clean abstract
• Ability to complete work activities which may include physical labour, material handling and lifting, climbing ladders, wearing a respirator, and working in tight spaces (attics, basements, and crawlspaces)
• Ability to participate in on-call schedule
• Organizational and strong interpersonal skills

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for this construction management position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you!

Job Description

Reports To: General Manager or Owner
"A mind built for excellence. A spirit built for service."

What does a Construction Project Manager (RPM) with Paul Davis do?

• Celebrate completion of projects with a team of skilled tradespeople, homeowners grateful to be back in their homes, and your Paul Davis team members
• Improve your community by serving others
• Continuously learn about improving results and setting proper expectations of others
• Learn new things daily about construction and building homes
• Have fun and be part of a growing business!

• Ongoing Leadership Development Program and industry events
• One on One mentorship
• Three months of structured training to learn the Paul Davis Way
• Access to Paul Davis University and regular training opportunities
• Cell phone and computer provided by company
• Company vehicle
• PTO and sick days with flexible schedule

• Ability to lead and develop team
• Career emphasis on learning and continuing education
• Sound planning and organizational skills
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Bachelors Degree or equivalent relevant experience

• Meet operational objectives of: Sales, Gross Margin, Brand Experience
• Track metrics during bi-weekly GS&R
• Confirm budget and work orders before start of project.
• Ensure compliance with standards and regulations.
• Participate in local community events.
• Build relationships with key customers direct and B2B.
• Seek partnerships to improve performance with vendors and tradesman.

• Self-motivated to get results
• Loves working with clients and tradesman
• Effectively schedules ahead while maintaining flexibility
• Thrives under high performance environments
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Is succinct and professional with written communication
• Loves to work hard
• Enjoys taking care of others

Job Description

Salary:

The LAPRAIRIE Group of Companies core businesses include Highway Maintenance, Civil Infrastructure and Bridge Construction, Mobile Crane & Rigging, On / Off Highway Bulk Commodity Hauling, Specialized Heavy Hauling, Oilfield Services, Mine Contracting, Proppant Supply and Logistics, and General On-Site Services and employs over 600 hard-working people.

LAPRAIRIE WORKS INCisa growing, civil construction and highway maintenance contractor with 40 years of operating experience across Western Canada and with long-term highway maintenance contracts in Albertas Northwest.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Bridgeworker- Civil Infrastructure and Construction

THE LOCATION

Based out of LAPRAIRIES Grande Prairie / Clairmont Alberta facility Serving throughout beautiful and expansive Alberta and Western Canada.

THE RIGHT CANDIDATE SKILLS

• Perform a wide range of routine and complex repairs related to timber, concrete and steel bridge structures including concrete formwork and finishing, bearings, cap and other replacements of bridge components, backwall and abutment excavation and backfilling, and other work
• Perform bridge construction and/or rehabilitation tasks involving multi span timber, concrete, cable and steel bridges including standard and major bridges
• Operate heavy equipment including but not limited to skid steer, loader, dozer, excavator, and pile driver
• Multiyear field experience related to civil bridge construction / maintenance
• Site supervision and management experience is considered an asset
• A strong focus on Health, Safety & Environmental practices
• Ability to understand technical specifications and related project drawings
• Solid communications skills (oral / written)

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must have a thorough knowledge of worksite safety, and safe operating procedures relevant to bridge and or civil construction
• Certified Red Seal trades in Carpentry, Ironworker or alike would be considered an asset
• Must be able to perform physically demanding tasks outdoors in various weather conditions
• Must possess a valid Class 5 driver's licence. Class 3 or a Class 1 Drivers licence is preferred

This is a full-time position, with competitive compensation and an industry-leading health & welfare benefits package.

If you are looking for an exciting career challenge; if you enjoy undertaking a variety of challenging project work all within the vast beauty of Western Canada, then you may be the person we want to hear from!

Job description:

POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Construction Engineer with a proven track record in residential and luxury home construction. The ideal candidate will oversee the full lifecycle of custom home and high-end residential projects, ensuring they are delivered with the highest level of craftsmanship, client satisfaction, and attention to detail.

This role requires exceptional project management abilities, deep knowledge of upscale construction practices, and the interpersonal skills needed to coordinate with discerning clients, designers, architects, and subcontractors.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

At Hedgeford & Berkley, we design for people who expect results. Our mission is to create spaces that fuel clarity, focus, and performance—environments where driven clients can live at their highest level. Through bold design and focused execution, we build homes that work as hard as they do.

OBJECTIVES

• Manage all phases of residential and construction projects from pre-construction planning through final handover.
• Lead builders to ensure project deadlines are met and done with quality
• Ensure that all construction meets premium quality standards, architectural intent, and client specifications.
• Create and manage detailed project schedules, budgets, and milestone deliverables.
• Oversee site safety, compliance, and quality control procedures.
• Conduct monthly site visit to ensure quality and compliance
• Maintain excellent communication with homeowners and stakeholders throughout the project.
• Ensure timely procurement of high-end materials, fixtures, and finishes in coordination with designers and vendors.
• Handle change orders, documentation, and close-out processes with precision and professionalism.

COMPETENCIES

• In-depth knowledge of high-end materials, finishes, and custom building techniques.
• Ability to manage complex custom home builds from concept through completion.
• Exceptional attention to finish quality, architectural accuracy, and design integrity.
• Experienced in sourcing and managing elite subcontractors and luxury vendors.
• Accurate budgeting, tracking, and reporting to meet financial expectations without compromising quality.
• Proactive in identifying and resolving construction challenges with minimal disruption.
• Proficient in tools such as Procore, Buildertrend, MS Project, and digital plan review systems.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of experience managing residential construction projects, with a focus on custom homes or luxury estates.
• Strong knowledge of local building codes, permitting processes, and high-end construction practices.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to job sites.
• OSHA 30-hour certification or any similar construction management certifications
• Background in interior finish coordination or luxury real estate development

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Primarily field-based with some office responsibilities.
• Be able to travel to job sites once a month.

COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY

As an equal opportunity employer committed to meeting the needs of a multigenerational and multicultural workforce, Hedgeford & Berkley recognizes that a diverse staff, reflective of our community, is an integral and welcome part of a successful and ethical business. We hire local talent at all levels regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation or disability, and actively foster inclusion in all forms both within our company and across interactions with clients, candidates and partners.

If this position caught your eye, send us your resume! For best consideration, include the job title and source where you found this position in the subject line of your email to Already a candidate? Please connect directly with your recruiter to discuss this opportunity.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: Remote

Pay: CA$100,000.00 - CA$150,000.00 per year