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Project Coordinator (English speaker)


Company : McNally Contractors


Location : Lethbridge, Alberta


Created : 2025-07-02


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

At McNally, our Project Manager Leads are integral to the success of every project, ensuring smooth operations and the delivery of safe, efficient, and high-quality construction. If youre eager to take on a senior leadership role where collaboration, technical expertise, and strategic execution are key, we invite you to join our team. Together, well continue to set the standard for excellence in multi-faceted heavy civil construction projects for Southern Alberta at various scales. This could include full-scope road construction (e.g. earthworks, road base, concrete flatwork, and paving) and deep utility infrastructure. Reporting to the General Manager, the Project Manager Lead oversees the planning and execution of all heavy civil projects across residential, commercial, and municipal sectors. This role serves as both a senior project delivery expert and the primary leader for the Project Management group, providing mentorship, reviewing work, and ensuring consistency in process, performance, and communication. This role is responsible for setting expectations for quality, accountability, and adherence to McNallys project delivery framework leading by example and driving continuous improvement across the division. Actively contribute to a strong safety culture by supporting safe practices Provide strategic oversight and leadership across a portfolio of heavy civil construction scopes, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, budget, and quality expectations Act as the primary point of contact for escalated project issues, client concerns, and technical inquiries Support and mentor Project Managers and Coordinators, providing regular feedback, reviewing project plans and documentation, and ensuring consistent, high-quality execution Develop, implement, and enforce standardized project delivery processes, holding the PM group accountable for documentation, communication, reporting, and safety practices Facilitate regular check-ins and reviews with project teams to ensure risk management, scheduling, cost tracking, and subcontractor coordination are being effectively managed Lead site visits and inspections to assess project status, identify issues early, and ensure compliance with specifications and safety standards Support the development of estimates and project handoffs by working closely with Estimating and Field Operations Promote a proactive, high-performance culture centered on safety, collaboration, and professional growth 5+ years of progressive project management experience, with a strong background in heavy civil construction ~ CET, Construction Project Management Degree, P.or a trade background in heavy civil construction; In-depth understanding of project management methodology and deliver models ranging from localized repairs to large scale, full scope construction ~ Proven leadership in overseeing and mentoring project managers, project coordinators, and field teams ~ Demonstrated ability to lead meetings, resolve complex project issues, and maintain productive client relationships ~ Strong organizational skills with a commitment to process, documentation, and accountability across project teams ~ Valid Class 5 Drivers License with a Drivers Abstract showing no more than 6 demerits and no major infractions As part of the Volker Stevin group of companies, we invest in our people by providing industry-leading support, training, and benefits that help you build a rewarding career and a strong future for your family. ~Seasonal Rehire Loyalty: 44% of seasonal employees return year after year ~ Professional Growth: Access 400+ training courses in safety, upskilling, and leadership development ~ Unlimited Potential: Be part of a company that supports your goals and helps you succeed its a commitment that guides every decision we make, every process we implement, and every project we undertake. Because at the end of the day, when we say safety is a value, we mean its a promise we make to our people, families, and the communities we serve. We believe in supporting each other, no matter the role or title. Interesting Projects and Skill-Building Work. As part of the Volker Stevin family of companies, were able to take on complex projects of all sizes, from large-scale infrastructure builds to specialized niche developments to highway maintenance and more. This diversity in project scope and complexity means that our employees have access to new opportunities that challenge them to think creatively and develop new skills. Note: Pre-employment Drug and Alcohol Testing and Fit for Work Testing will be required.