Morskate Manufacturing

Project Manager

LocationPonoka, AB
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

Morskate Manufacturing is a family-run structural steel manufacturer located in Ponoka, Alberta. Specializing in structural, agricultural and custom orders, we take pride in the ability to be adaptable and flexible when designing and building orders to meet the customers exact requirements.


Position Summary

Are you looking for an exciting new career opportunity that comes with amazing opportunities for success and growth for your future? Morskate Manufacturing is actively recruiting a motivated Structural Steel Project Manager to join our dynamic team of professionals.

Reporting to the Director, you will be responsible for overseeing structural steel projects from estimation and sales through to final delivery. This includes managing schedules, controlling job costs, coordinating with drafting and shop teams, and ensuring smooth communication between departments. If you are a detailed oriented, organized, and driven individual with strong leadership skills and a passion for delivering high-quality results, we want to hear from you!


Responsibilities:


Project Planning & Coordination

Develop comprehensive project plans, including budgets, schedules, and resource allocation.
Coordinate with estimators, drafters, fabricators, engineers, and field crews to align project objectives.
Participate in pre-construction meetings, project kickoff meetings, and design review processes.


Project Execution

Oversee and manage all aspects of structural steel projects including procurement, fabrication, delivery, and erection.
Ensure compliance with project specifications, engineering drawings, and contract requirements.
Monitor project progress, identify risks and delays, and implement corrective actions as needed.


Budget & Cost Management

Manage project budgets, track expenses, and report financial performance to senior management.
Approve purchase orders, change orders, and subcontractor payments.
Control project costs while maximizing profitability and efficiency.


Quality & Safety

Ensure adherence to safety standards, OSHA regulations, and internal safety policies.
Conduct or oversee regular quality inspections and ensure compliance with structural codes and quality requirements.
Address and resolve safety or quality issues promptly.


Communication & Reporting

Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, general contractors, engineers, and vendors.
Provide regular project updates, reports, and status meetings to internal stakeholders and clients.
Maintain detailed and accurate project documentation.


Team Leadership

Manage and mentor project coordinators, field supervisors, and subcontractors.
Foster a collaborative and productive project team environment.


Work Environment:

Office and field-based work; must be willing to travel to job sites as required.
Occasional extended hours or weekend work may be necessary depending on project timelines.


Requirements/Qualifications:


Education & Experience

Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related field (preferred).
5+ years of experience in project management, with a focus on structural steel.
Prior experience working with CWB standards, fabrication processes, and erection practices.


Skills & Competencies

Strong understanding of structural drawings, fabrication details, and steel erection sequences.
Proficient in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, Bluebeam, or equivalent).
Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
Ability to read and interpret technical documents, engineering drawings, and specifications.
Strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills.


Certifications (preferred but not required)

PMP (Project Management Professional)
OSHA 30-hour Construction Certification
CWB Certification familiarity


Health & Safety Responsibilities:

Active participation in company safety program
Follow safety protocol including wearing of required PPE and understanding and application of safety policies, procedures and practices
Communication, monitoring and maintaining compliance with company safety rules, policies, practices, procedures and applicable legislation
Maintain a safety-first priority
Report safety incidents, accidents, and near misses in a timely manner


What Morskate Manufacturing Offers

Permanent, year-round employment
Competitive wages
Overtime after 8 hours a day / 44 hours a week
Benefits after 3 months of employment
4% vacation pay plus statutory holiday pay
Guaranteed every Sunday off

We offer competitive starting wages beginning at $32 per hour, with final rates determined by your experience, skill level, and how well you align with the role. We appreciate dedication and commitment, and we conduct thorough performance reviews after three months and annually to acknowledge outstanding work and support employee growth.

All duties and responsibilities may be expanded upon and are subject to change.

We would like to thank all of those that apply, however only short-listed candidates selected will be contacted.


Job Types: Full-time, Permanent


Pay: From $32.00 per hour


Additional pay:


Overtime pay


Benefits:

Dental care
Disability insurance
Extended health care
Life insurance
Vision care


Schedule:


10 hour shift


Work Location: In person

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