Project Manager

Posted 1 week ago

Project Manager

Diamond Valley Custom Homes

Location: Foothills County / Okotoks / Millarville / Diamond Valley / Aldersyde area

Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible

Hours: 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week (Monday – Friday), with flexibility for overtime/site visits when necessary

About Us

At Diamond Valley Custom Homes, we don’t just build houses—we craft exceptional, award-winning homes. We pride ourselves on uncompromising quality, meticulous attention to detail, and a highly organized, professional approach to project management. From architectural inception to the final finishing touches, our reputation is built on absolute precision and seamless execution.

We are looking for a highly structured, proactive, and experienced Project Manager to oversee our custom residential projects, drive site efficiency, and maintain our high standards of excellence.

The Role

As a Project Manager, you will be the central hub connecting our clients, site crews, sub-trades, and the office. You will take full ownership of project life cycles, ensuring that our architecturally driven custom homes are executed on schedule, within budget, and to our exacting quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Project Oversight: Plan, schedule, and manage custom home builds from groundbreaking to handover, ensuring all milestones are met.
  • Software & Tech Management: Utilize our construction management software daily as the primary tool for scheduling, budgeting, daily job logging, purchase orders, and team communication.
  • Sub-Trade Coordination: Schedule, manage, and hold accountable sub-trades and suppliers to ensure seamless workflow and code compliance.
  • Financial Control: Track project budgets, review material layouts to minimize waste, manage purchase orders, and oversee cost control.
  • Site Leadership: Conduct regular site inspections to ensure structural integrity, safety regulations, and pristine clean-site policies are strictly maintained.
  • Client & Stakeholder Relations: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, providing transparent updates and managing expectations with professionalism.

What You Bring

  • Experience: Minimum of 3–5 years of project management experience specifically within residential construction, with a strong emphasis on high-end custom homes.
  • Tech Savvy & Highly Structured: Expertise in utilizing construction management software is a core requirement. You must be highly organized and completely comfortable managing schedules, budgets, and site documentation via digital apps.
  • Core Attributes: Exceptional leadership skills, a proactive mindset (initiative), and the ability to work independently. A strict attention to detail and a quality-driven approach are absolute musts.
  • Language: Fluency in English (written and verbal) is required for extensive client and trade communication.
  • Site & Premium Property Requirements:
    • Must possess a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and CSA-approved steel-toe boots for site visits.
    • Note: Because we work exclusively on premium, high-end custom homes with sensitive finishes, the ideal candidate is a non-smoker.
    • A criminal record check may be required as a condition of employment.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive Salary: Attractive pay structured as a competitive salary/hourly rate commensurate with experience and skill level.
  • Growth: Salary increases yearly based on performance, project success, and contribution to the company.
  • Vacation: Vacation pay is calculated and paid out consistently every pay period.
  • Health & Wellness: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits package.

What We Offer

  • Architectural Excellence: Take immense pride in managing the construction of some of the most architecturally driven custom homes in Alberta.
  • Modern Business Practices: Work within a forward-thinking company that utilizes state-of-the-art tools, technology, and streamlined business practices to eliminate administrative friction.
  • Career Progression: Clear opportunities for future advancement and long-term career growth as our premium building company continues to grow.
  • Consistent Local Focus: Premium custom projects primarily located within the local region, keeping your daily travel manageable.
  • Professional Team Culture: A supportive, highly organized environment where your management expertise is respected and valued.

How to Apply

If you are a highly organized construction professional who takes pride in flawless execution and loves the challenge of high-end builds, we want to hear from you.

Please submit your resume and a brief summary of custom homes you have successfully managed to raham@dvchomes.ca or call 403-369-2103

Diamond Valley Custom Homes is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Apply For This Job