Project Manager, Commercial Electrical And Ipd Altapro Electric Ltd.

Location: Head office, 13415 149 Street NW, Edmonton. In person, with opportunities to support projects throughout Western Canada.Schedule: Full time, permanent. Monday to Friday, 7:30 to 4:00. 40 to 44 hours per week.About AltaPro Electric
AltaPro Electric is a leading Edmonton-based electrical contractor proudly serving the commercial construction and renewable energy industries. Incorporated in 1987, AltaPro provides electrical services from concept to completion, including Design Build, Integrated Project Delivery, maintenance, service, and commercial solar installations.AltaPro has extensive experience delivering projects through collaborative IPD models, giving our Project Managers the opportunity to work closely with owners, consultants, general contractors, trade partners, and field teams from early design and preconstruction through final project delivery.At AltaPro, we believe people are our greatest asset. Our trade is electrical, but our strength is people.Position overview
AltaPro Electric is currently seeking an experienced Commercial Electrical Project Manager with Integrated Project Delivery experience to join our growing team.This position is responsible for managing complex commercial electrical projects from early design and preconstruction through construction, commissioning, and closeout. In addition to traditional project management responsibilities, the successful candidate will actively participate in collaborative IPD environments involving early trade involvement, Big Room planning, pull planning, target-value thinking, open-book communication, and shared project accountability.The ideal candidate will combine strong commercial electrical knowledge with project management experience, relationship-building skills, financial awareness, and the ability to contribute constructively within highly collaborative project teams.Compensation and benefits
Compensation for this position is up to $150,000 per year, depending on experience and education.What we offer
100% employer-paid Health Benefit Plan, details apply100% employer-paid Registered Pension Plan, details applyCareer advancement and professional development opportunitiesStructured training and mentorshipPeer-to-peer recognition and monthly employee awardsCompany events and team-building activitiesOpportunities to work on progressive projects throughout Western CanadaA One Team approach focused on collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvementA safety-focused organization committed to meeting or exceeding applicable OHS requirementsResponsibilities
Manage commercial electrical and IPD projects from preconstruction and design development through construction, commissioning, and closeout.Participate actively in IPD Big Room sessions, pull planning, collaborative scheduling, and multidisciplinary coordination.Work closely with owners, architects, engineers, construction managers, trade partners, suppliers, and field leadership to support shared project outcomes.Contribute electrical constructability knowledge during early design and preconstruction activities.Assist with electrical system design and coordination alongside consultants, builders, and architects.Develop preliminary and detailed cost models, project budgets, and estimates using historical information, design development, and project requirements.Support target-value design and identify value-based solutions that improve constructability, cost, schedule, and overall project performance.Review and interpret contracts, specifications, electrical drawings, engineered plans, and project documentation.Develop and maintain project schedules, labour forecasts, procurement plans, equipment requirements, and material strategies.Monitor project financial performance, labour hours, material costs, forecasts, change orders, and overall profitability.Work closely with Foremen and field leadership to review progress, productivity, manpower requirements, and upcoming work.Coordinate purchasing, equipment, materials, subcontractors, and other project resources.Prepare and manage RFIs, change orders, progress claims, project correspondence, reporting, and document control.Identify project risks, constraints, delays, and cost impacts and work collaboratively with the project team to develop solutions.Promote transparent communication, shared accountability, continuous improvement, and collaborative problem-solving.Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, suppliers, trade partners, and other project stakeholders.Ensure projects meet AltaPro’s safety, quality, financial, schedule, and operational expectations.Support and mentor Project Coordinators, Foremen, and developing Project Managers as required.Qualifications
Red Seal Journeyman Electrician certification is required.Minimum 3 to 5 years of commercial electrical project management experience preferred.Previous experience working on Integrated Project Delivery projects or within other highly collaborative project delivery models is strongly preferred.Strong understanding of IPD principles including early trade involvement, shared accountability, transparent communication, collaborative planning, and joint problem-solving.Experience with Lean construction practices such as pull planning, target-value thinking, constraint management, and continuous improvement.Strong knowledge of commercial electrical construction methods, systems, materials, equipment, and project sequencing.Strong working knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code and applicable construction standards.Experience with project budgeting, cost forecasting, labour planning, procurement, change management, scheduling, and document control.Ability to lead meetings, communicate effectively with multidisciplinary project teams, and present information confidently to project stakeholders.Strong leadership, organizational, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a collaborative team environment.Flexibility to travel and periodically support projects outside Edmonton.Previous commercial electrical Foreman experience is considered an asset.Healthcare electrical construction experience is considered an asset.Renewable energy and commercial Solar PV experience is considered an asset.Software experience, an asset
BluebeamAccubidMicrosoft TeamsMicrosoft Office 365ExcelProcoreGoogle DriveTouchplanOther Lean and IPD planning and construction management software
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