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Job Title


General Manager


Company : Hays


Location : Edmonton, Alberta


Created : 2026-03-26


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Are you an experienced operations leader looking to take the next step in your career? This organization has been a respected presence in Alberta for over 50 years and is known for delivering complex projects, spanning water & wastewater infrastructure, deep utilities, earthworks, hauling, subdivision and municipal servicing, and industrial civil construction . What Youll Lead In this senior leadership role, youll be responsible for driving operational excellence across multiple divisions, ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards of safety, quality, and client satisfaction. Key focuses include: Providing strategic leadership across civil construction, underground utilities, and earthworks operations Overseeing project execution, budget performance, scheduling, and risk management Strengthening relationships with municipal, industrial, and privatesector clients Empowering field leaders, project managers, and support teams to hit performance targets Supporting business growth through operational planning, resource management, and longterm workforce development About You 10+ years in leadership , 15+ years in the industry Background in deep utilities, sewer and storm installation, water/sewer infrastructure, civil services, and infrastructure upgrades Edmontonarea experience in underground work; exposure to or interest in earthworks is a strong asset Experience as a General Manager or Director ; will consider a highperforming Operations Manager ready for the next step Proven business development experience or exposure - ability to open doors, build relationships, and secure work Strong industry connections within Albertas municipal, private, and industrial sectors Track record and desire to coach, mentor, and develop teams Ability to pivot quickly, manage competing priorities, and operate autonomously Why This Opportunity? This is a chance to step into a wellsupported senior leadership role with a company known for: A deep core expertise in civil construction, utilities, and earthworks A strong presence across Alberta, supported by decades of project success A culture that values people, operational excellence, and long-term partnerships Benefits and Comp $180,000$210,000 base salary (depending on experience) Annual discretionary bonus consistently paid for the last 6 years Vehicle allowance or company truck Company tools & tech RRSP matching program Employerpaid benefits Training & education support Apply below! Even if you feel as though not all requirements are met, still apply! We will keep your resume on file and reach out should there be a good fit.