Writer/Editor

The future you want is within reach. Let's build it together.

At PCL Constructors Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don't just build projects -- we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned, every employee has a stake in our success, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.

We're a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build with. That includes you. We are not only shaping the future of construction, we are also committed to shaping the future of your career.

Why Choose PCL?

Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCL's total rewards are designed to support your growth, well-being and future success -- because when you succeed, we all do. Our offerings could include:

• Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
• Annual discretionary performance bonuses
• RRSP, TFSA, Pension Contribution Options
• Flexible medical, dental and vision benefits
• Prescription drug coverage and virtual care services
• Life, AD&D and disability insurance
• Paid parental leave and family care support
• Health and lifestyle spending account options
• Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
• Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
• Access to world-class training through PCL's College of Construction and professional development courses
• Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions

Here's how a Writer/Editor for PCL Constructors Inc. within Edmonton NAHQ contributes to our team:

Responsibilities

• Provides superior writing, editing and proofreading support and ensures content across all styles and channels – PCL’s publications, website and corporate announcements in particular – is compelling, strategic and supports the PCL brand. Ensures published pieces match PCL’s voice, tone and style requirements. 
• Produces content and manages content calendars, schedules and other editorial responsibilities in support of our website and corporate publications.
• Writes and edits technical reports and policy documents with a particular focus on clarity and specificity.
• Work with and influence internal clients and stakeholders at all levels of the organization to shape stories and direct content to appropriate internal channels.
• Contribute to the development of integrated strategies and plans, initiatives and programs to ensure content and messaging are a lead consideration in the planning stages to ensure a holistic view across companywide communications.
• Help align business and corporate communications content and messaging with financial, shareholder, corporate, reputation and social responsibility positioning to support the brand and build the PCL story.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree or diploma in English, journalism, public relations, corporate communications, marketing or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in a corporate or agency setting. 
• Advanced editing and proofreading skills with the ability to identify business priorities and potential sensitivities. Expert in AP writing style and superb verbal and writing skills. A portfolio of samples will be requested at the interview stage.
• Ability to communicate key technical information in plain language for general consumption.
• Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects at one time in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborative and team-focused with the ability to develop and sustain positive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite is required. Experience with Adobe Creative Suite is an asset.

Your Work Has Purpose Here

PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that's inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.

At PCL Constructors Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.

We know everyone's needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact View email address on careers.pcl.com and include the position and location of interest.

This recruitment process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.

Company: PCL Constructors Inc.

Primary Location: Edmonton, Alberta (Corporate)

Job Title: Writer/Editor

Requisition ID: 11982