About the role
Bring your senior-level commercial construction expertise to projects that shape communities, and do it with a team that values excellence, collaboration, and your career growth.
About Us
Fillmore Construction is a leading general contractor, delivering high-quality commercial, institutional, and industrial projects throughout Western Canada since 1991. With a strong reputation for integrity, innovation, and client satisfaction, we take pride in fostering a collaborative and growth-focused workplace where people stay and thrive.
As our Western Canada operations continue to scale, we’re seeking a Project Director in Edmonton to lead a portfolio of complex, multi-site projects - across retail, grocery, institutional, and industrial sectors. You bring executive-level leadership, deep technical acumen, and a strategic, commercial mindset to drive safety, quality, schedule, and financial performance from preconstruction through closeout.
To support your application, please ensure your resume highlights your project-specific experience. If this is not explicitly identified, we require a supplemental list of projects you have worked on, including your role, scope, and project value.
About You
You’re a construction leader who thrives leading a portfolio of complex projects ($10M–$50M+) across retail, grocery, institutional, and industrial sectors. You set strategy and turn it into execution - aligning scope, schedule, and budget while elevating safety and quality. You develop people and build capability, coaching Senior PMs/PMs/Coordinators and partnering closely with Operations and Site teams. You own outcomes: protecting margins, managing risk and change, and keeping stakeholders informed with clear, timely reporting. As the senior face for clients and consultants, you’re calm under pressure, decisive, and trusted to resolve issues and cultivate long-term relationships.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Oversee multiple concurrent projects from preconstruction through closeout; set delivery strategy, KPIs, and portfolio targets for safety, schedule, cost, cash flow, and client satisfaction.
- Lead and coach Senior PMs/PMs/Coordinators; set clear expectations and promote a high-performance, accountable culture.
- Manage project risk, quality, and safety by proactively identifying risks, champion safety leadership, and enforce quality standards and contractual compliance across all projects.
- Partner with our Pre-Construction team on pursuits and key account management.
- Foster a culture of operational excellence across the project operations team - coaching best practices, enabling knowledge sharing and peer reviews, and driving consistent execution and continuous improvement from preconstruction through closeout.
Your Key Qualifications
- 12–15+ years in commercial construction with progressive leadership (Senior PM/Project Director level) delivering complex, fast-paced projects.
- Diploma/degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (P.Eng., PQS, or Gold Seal an asset).
- Track record of portfolio P&L ownership, margin protection, and successful risk management.
- Extensive insurance, bonding, and contract knowledge and negotiation skills.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills; calm under pressure and decisive.
- A proactive, solution-driven mindset with a commitment to safety and quality.
- Willingness to travel periodically within the region, depending on project requirements.
Why Join Fillmore Construction?
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
- Employee ownership opportunities and annual profit sharing.
- High-profile projects that make an impact in the community.
- Flexible Health Spending Account, with the option to direct funds toward a Wellness Account.
- Regular performance and development reviews with clear advancement opportunities.
- Strong work-life balance and an environment that values people as much as production.
- A team culture built on safety, quality, collaboration, and mutual respect.
Fillmore Construction offers competitive wages, benefits package, and work & family life balance. We thank all those who apply, however only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Our organization is aware of individuals claiming to represent our company, oftentimes to international job seekers. We have received inquiries about false offers of employment or interview requests that have been made without our knowledge or approval. These activities are fraudulent and are intended is to extract money from applicants in return for an interview, employment offer or work visa.
Please note, our organization will never contact job seekers with unsolicited offers, nor would we require payment for any reason related to an offer of employment. We strongly encourage all individuals to carefully scrutinize all recruitment communication and not respond to unsolicited job offers.
About Fillmore Construction
Fillmore Construction is a privately owned and run general construction company, serving commercial and industrial clients since 1991.
We provide a complete range of project management, construction management, design-build and general contracting services.
Fillmore Construction has grown consistently at a rate of more than 30% per year from a volume of $8 million in 2002, $54 million in 2008 and in 2009, over $68 million, with virtually no advertising. We work very hard to take extraordinary care of all of our clients. We believe that a satisfied client today is the best source for our next project tomorrow. This has worked extremely well for us for many years now. Year after year our existing clients continue to provide us with new projects and to refer us to their friends and business associates who often become new clients.
Clients and projects include: Shoppers Drug Mart, Safeway, Riocan Property Services, CIBC, Tim Hortons, Delcon Developments and Giant Tiger.
Certification: LEED: Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design: Keeping with our theme "Building the Future," Fillmore Construction has gone to great lengths to preserve the future. We proudly participate in "Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design" (LEED) initiatives. In 2007 Brian Drew, achieved his LEED Professional (AP) Certification. This certification, granted by the Canadian Green Building Council, allows Fillmore Construction to build LEED certified
About the role
Bring your senior-level commercial construction expertise to projects that shape communities, and do it with a team that values excellence, collaboration, and your career growth.
About Us
Fillmore Construction is a leading general contractor, delivering high-quality commercial, institutional, and industrial projects throughout Western Canada since 1991. With a strong reputation for integrity, innovation, and client satisfaction, we take pride in fostering a collaborative and growth-focused workplace where people stay and thrive.
As our Western Canada operations continue to scale, we’re seeking a Project Director in Edmonton to lead a portfolio of complex, multi-site projects - across retail, grocery, institutional, and industrial sectors. You bring executive-level leadership, deep technical acumen, and a strategic, commercial mindset to drive safety, quality, schedule, and financial performance from preconstruction through closeout.
To support your application, please ensure your resume highlights your project-specific experience. If this is not explicitly identified, we require a supplemental list of projects you have worked on, including your role, scope, and project value.
About You
You’re a construction leader who thrives leading a portfolio of complex projects ($10M–$50M+) across retail, grocery, institutional, and industrial sectors. You set strategy and turn it into execution - aligning scope, schedule, and budget while elevating safety and quality. You develop people and build capability, coaching Senior PMs/PMs/Coordinators and partnering closely with Operations and Site teams. You own outcomes: protecting margins, managing risk and change, and keeping stakeholders informed with clear, timely reporting. As the senior face for clients and consultants, you’re calm under pressure, decisive, and trusted to resolve issues and cultivate long-term relationships.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Oversee multiple concurrent projects from preconstruction through closeout; set delivery strategy, KPIs, and portfolio targets for safety, schedule, cost, cash flow, and client satisfaction.
- Lead and coach Senior PMs/PMs/Coordinators; set clear expectations and promote a high-performance, accountable culture.
- Manage project risk, quality, and safety by proactively identifying risks, champion safety leadership, and enforce quality standards and contractual compliance across all projects.
- Partner with our Pre-Construction team on pursuits and key account management.
- Foster a culture of operational excellence across the project operations team - coaching best practices, enabling knowledge sharing and peer reviews, and driving consistent execution and continuous improvement from preconstruction through closeout.
Your Key Qualifications
- 12–15+ years in commercial construction with progressive leadership (Senior PM/Project Director level) delivering complex, fast-paced projects.
- Diploma/degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (P.Eng., PQS, or Gold Seal an asset).
- Track record of portfolio P&L ownership, margin protection, and successful risk management.
- Extensive insurance, bonding, and contract knowledge and negotiation skills.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills; calm under pressure and decisive.
- A proactive, solution-driven mindset with a commitment to safety and quality.
- Willingness to travel periodically within the region, depending on project requirements.
Why Join Fillmore Construction?
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
- Employee ownership opportunities and annual profit sharing.
- High-profile projects that make an impact in the community.
- Flexible Health Spending Account, with the option to direct funds toward a Wellness Account.
- Regular performance and development reviews with clear advancement opportunities.
- Strong work-life balance and an environment that values people as much as production.
- A team culture built on safety, quality, collaboration, and mutual respect.
Fillmore Construction offers competitive wages, benefits package, and work & family life balance. We thank all those who apply, however only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Our organization is aware of individuals claiming to represent our company, oftentimes to international job seekers. We have received inquiries about false offers of employment or interview requests that have been made without our knowledge or approval. These activities are fraudulent and are intended is to extract money from applicants in return for an interview, employment offer or work visa.
Please note, our organization will never contact job seekers with unsolicited offers, nor would we require payment for any reason related to an offer of employment. We strongly encourage all individuals to carefully scrutinize all recruitment communication and not respond to unsolicited job offers.
About Fillmore Construction
Fillmore Construction is a privately owned and run general construction company, serving commercial and industrial clients since 1991.
We provide a complete range of project management, construction management, design-build and general contracting services.
Fillmore Construction has grown consistently at a rate of more than 30% per year from a volume of $8 million in 2002, $54 million in 2008 and in 2009, over $68 million, with virtually no advertising. We work very hard to take extraordinary care of all of our clients. We believe that a satisfied client today is the best source for our next project tomorrow. This has worked extremely well for us for many years now. Year after year our existing clients continue to provide us with new projects and to refer us to their friends and business associates who often become new clients.
Clients and projects include: Shoppers Drug Mart, Safeway, Riocan Property Services, CIBC, Tim Hortons, Delcon Developments and Giant Tiger.
Certification: LEED: Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design: Keeping with our theme "Building the Future," Fillmore Construction has gone to great lengths to preserve the future. We proudly participate in "Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design" (LEED) initiatives. In 2007 Brian Drew, achieved his LEED Professional (AP) Certification. This certification, granted by the Canadian Green Building Council, allows Fillmore Construction to build LEED certified