Commercial Manager - Industrial
About the role
Build What Matters
At Graham, one of North America’s largest general contractors, we don’t just build projects, we deliver complex solutions that power industries and drive progress. As part of our Industrial Division, you’ll contribute to essential sectors across the region, including oil and gas, petrochemical, renewable energy, power, mining, forestry, underground, heavy construction, maintenance, turnarounds, and sustaining capital.
Here, your work has purpose. Your safety and growth are supported. And your impact is lasting.
Join a team that builds with commitment, reliability, and integrity. Apply today and help us build what matters.
Your Impact Starts Here
Graham is actively recruiting a Commercial Manager to be based on a major project in Fort Saskatchewan near Edmonton to support our Industrial Division**.** Reporting to the Senior Commercial Director and working closely with the Operations Director and project team, this role plays a critical part in protecting and enhancing commercial outcomes across a complex, high‑value project. As a Commercial Manager, you will directly influence profitability, risk management, and disciplined contract execution from early pursuit through final close‑out. By partnering with clients, project teams, and senior leaders, you’ll help ensure projects are delivered with financial integrity, controlled risk, and long‑term value for both the business and its partners. This position will suit individuals with a Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering or Estimating back ground with a stong bias towards, and proficiency in, contract management, letting and administration of subcontracts, cost forecasting, risk identification, change and claims management.
Your Role in Building What Matters – From Office to Site
- Provide commercial leadership across pre‑construction and project execution, overseeing all contractual, financial, and commercial aspects to ensure profitable and compliant project delivery
- Advise project and senior leadership on contract risks, opportunities, recovery strategies, and governance across complex projects up to $100M in annual revenue
- Lead commercial and financial control including cash flow, forecasting, cost management, profitability, change management, and full commercial recovery
- Manage contracts, change, and claims by leading client and subcontractor negotiations, overseeing change orders, resolving disputes, and protecting the company’s commercial position
- Develop people and capability by mentoring commercial staff, supporting project teams, and embedding disciplined commercial, contractual, and financial practices across projects
The Right Tools for the Job
Education & Certifications: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline.
Experience: 15**-**20+ years of progressive commercial experience supporting large, complex construction projects, including pre‑construction, execution, and close‑out phases
Skills: Strong expertise in contract management, commercial risk, change management, claims, cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting, with proven ability to lead teams and influence senior stakeholders
#LI-OFFICE #LI-FULLTIME
Lay the Foundation for Your Next Career Move. Apply Today.
At Graham, we’re building more than structures, we’re building futures. Join a team that delivers excellence from the ground up and makes a lasting impact across Canada.
We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to an inclusive, accessible workplace. Accommodations are available throughout the hiring process when requested. Please contact hiring@jardeg.com for accommodation requests.
Unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles will not be accepted and will become the property of Jardeg/Graham.
As Graham’s trusted recruitment partner, Jardeg supports the hiring of skilled professionals across Buildings, Industrial, Infrastructure, Water, Development, and Services projects nationwide.
Not the right fit? Search for Commercial Manager jobs in Edmonton, AB
About Graham Construction
Since 1926, Graham’s values and culture can be summed up by three words: commitment, integrity, and reliability. They have created a concrete foundation that strengthens our ability to deliver value to our employees, clients, and communities.
As an employee-owned North American industry leader, our steadfast belief in consistently delivering value-added solutions and successful projects has led to our steady growth to become one of the leading, fully-integrated construction companies in North America. With revenues exceeding $4 billion annually, we manage a massive portfolio of projects spanning Buildings, Infrastructure, Industrial, Water, and Maintenance/Turnaround.
Through our collaborative culture and entrepreneurial approach, we derive innovative solutions that deliver long-term, tangible value for our clients, partners and communities, and we build to the highest standards of safety, quality and excellence. Our chosen recruitment partner, Jardeg, is eager to work with you to connect top construction management talent with exceptional opportunities.
Let’s get to work–together.
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Commercial Manager - Industrial
About the role
Build What Matters
At Graham, one of North America’s largest general contractors, we don’t just build projects, we deliver complex solutions that power industries and drive progress. As part of our Industrial Division, you’ll contribute to essential sectors across the region, including oil and gas, petrochemical, renewable energy, power, mining, forestry, underground, heavy construction, maintenance, turnarounds, and sustaining capital.
Here, your work has purpose. Your safety and growth are supported. And your impact is lasting.
Join a team that builds with commitment, reliability, and integrity. Apply today and help us build what matters.
Your Impact Starts Here
Graham is actively recruiting a Commercial Manager to be based on a major project in Fort Saskatchewan near Edmonton to support our Industrial Division**.** Reporting to the Senior Commercial Director and working closely with the Operations Director and project team, this role plays a critical part in protecting and enhancing commercial outcomes across a complex, high‑value project. As a Commercial Manager, you will directly influence profitability, risk management, and disciplined contract execution from early pursuit through final close‑out. By partnering with clients, project teams, and senior leaders, you’ll help ensure projects are delivered with financial integrity, controlled risk, and long‑term value for both the business and its partners. This position will suit individuals with a Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering or Estimating back ground with a stong bias towards, and proficiency in, contract management, letting and administration of subcontracts, cost forecasting, risk identification, change and claims management.
Your Role in Building What Matters – From Office to Site
- Provide commercial leadership across pre‑construction and project execution, overseeing all contractual, financial, and commercial aspects to ensure profitable and compliant project delivery
- Advise project and senior leadership on contract risks, opportunities, recovery strategies, and governance across complex projects up to $100M in annual revenue
- Lead commercial and financial control including cash flow, forecasting, cost management, profitability, change management, and full commercial recovery
- Manage contracts, change, and claims by leading client and subcontractor negotiations, overseeing change orders, resolving disputes, and protecting the company’s commercial position
- Develop people and capability by mentoring commercial staff, supporting project teams, and embedding disciplined commercial, contractual, and financial practices across projects
The Right Tools for the Job
Education & Certifications: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline.
Experience: 15**-**20+ years of progressive commercial experience supporting large, complex construction projects, including pre‑construction, execution, and close‑out phases
Skills: Strong expertise in contract management, commercial risk, change management, claims, cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting, with proven ability to lead teams and influence senior stakeholders
#LI-OFFICE #LI-FULLTIME
Lay the Foundation for Your Next Career Move. Apply Today.
At Graham, we’re building more than structures, we’re building futures. Join a team that delivers excellence from the ground up and makes a lasting impact across Canada.
We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to an inclusive, accessible workplace. Accommodations are available throughout the hiring process when requested. Please contact hiring@jardeg.com for accommodation requests.
Unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles will not be accepted and will become the property of Jardeg/Graham.
As Graham’s trusted recruitment partner, Jardeg supports the hiring of skilled professionals across Buildings, Industrial, Infrastructure, Water, Development, and Services projects nationwide.
Not the right fit? Search for Commercial Manager jobs in Edmonton, AB
About Graham Construction
Since 1926, Graham’s values and culture can be summed up by three words: commitment, integrity, and reliability. They have created a concrete foundation that strengthens our ability to deliver value to our employees, clients, and communities.
As an employee-owned North American industry leader, our steadfast belief in consistently delivering value-added solutions and successful projects has led to our steady growth to become one of the leading, fully-integrated construction companies in North America. With revenues exceeding $4 billion annually, we manage a massive portfolio of projects spanning Buildings, Infrastructure, Industrial, Water, and Maintenance/Turnaround.
Through our collaborative culture and entrepreneurial approach, we derive innovative solutions that deliver long-term, tangible value for our clients, partners and communities, and we build to the highest standards of safety, quality and excellence. Our chosen recruitment partner, Jardeg, is eager to work with you to connect top construction management talent with exceptional opportunities.
Let’s get to work–together.