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Launch Your Leadership Career in Energy and Industrial Construction Management Trainee Program – Grande Prairie, AB (2-3 Year Program) Start Date: Rolling Applications Open for Current &amp; Future OpeningsAre you ready to lead? Strike’s Management Trainee Program is your launchpad into a rewarding, long-term leadership career in Canada’s dynamic Oil and Gas construction industry.This entry-level leadership development program is built for ambitious, driven individuals who want more than just a job — you want a clear path to management, a company that invests in your success, and a career that gets you into the field and into the action from day one.Why Join Strike’s Management Trainee Program?<ul><li>Hands-On Field Experience: Get real-world training on live job sites — no desk-only rotations here.</li><li>Comprehensive Technical Training: Learn construction management, cost control, project scheduling, safety, quality assurance, estimating, business development, and more.</li><li>Leadership-Driven Development: Work directly with experienced mentors and skilled supervisors who are invested in your growth.</li><li>Career Acceleration: Graduate into a leadership or technical role in operations, project management, or other functional departments.</li><li>Competitive Compensation: Guaranteed monthly minimum, overtime pay, and a full benefits package.</li><li>Explore Western Canada: Be mobile and adventurous — get project experience across different regions while based in Grande Prairie, AB.</li></ul>Program Overview<ul><li>Duration: 2–3 years (based on your experience and progression)</li><li>Location: Must be willing to relocate to Grande Prairie, AB</li><li>Hours: Extended hours and site work required</li><li>Program Type: Full-time, rotational, field-based</li></ul>What You’ll DoAs a Management Trainee, you’ll rotate through various departments and take on core responsibilities including:<ul><li>Supporting field operations and project execution</li><li>Assisting in cost estimation, scheduling, and proposal development</li><li>Participating in safety meetings, inspections, and audits</li><li>Developing quality control and turnover packages</li><li>Collaborating with teams across construction, engineering, and business services</li><li>Engaging in planning, benchmarking, and process improvements</li></ul>Who We’re Looking For<ul><li>Motivated self-starters with a strong work ethic and passion for field construction</li><li>New or recent graduates with a diploma/degree in:<ul><li>Construction Technology</li><li>Mechanical or Civil Engineering</li><li>Business Administration</li><li>Surveying/Geomatics</li><li>Project Management or related fields</li></ul></li><li>Journeypersons or certified tradespeople with technical expertise and leadership potential are also encouraged to apply</li><li>Previous construction experience is a strong asset</li></ul>Ready to Build Your Future?Join a company that values safety, teamwork, innovation, and growth. Our graduates don’t just complete a program — they go on to build projects, lead teams, and shape the future of Strike.

Strike Group

Strike Group Limited Partnership

Management Trainee

POSITION SUMMARYJunior Project Managers the overall on-site administrative and technical management for a major project or multiple small to mid-sized projects. Responsibilities include ensuring project completion according to design, budget, and schedule; developing new contracts; directing personnel; maintaining Strike’s high standard of safety; and overseeing proper protocols in the field.CORE ACCOUNTABILITIES<ul><li>Live by the Values of the company</li><li>Lead the development of a project strategy that meets the project’s required performance, schedule and profitability targets. Ensure construction execution plans are achieved</li><li>Coordinate activities with the Project Superintendents or General Foreman to ensure effective utilization of personnel and equipment</li><li>Create an open, honest environment that provides information and elicits input, so that all can successfully perform their work</li><li>Assist in bidding new jobs as required, ensure the bid team has all relevant information relating to scope and constructability to produce a good bid</li><li>Provide direct and indirect supervision for a team in all aspects of the project (from kick off to completion) Responsible for all aspects of project management including safety, staffing, daily operations, and equipment maintenance and operation in compliance with Company policies and procedures</li><li>Responsible for all aspects for customer service including the costing, bidding, scheduling and contracting process, change management and conflict resolution</li><li>In conjunction with the area or project office, responsible for processing time tickets for personnel and equipment, invoicing, project procurement, subcontracts and Independent Service Provider contracts Support hiring, onboarding and training practices to develop well trained, technically skilled workers who can work productively and grow within the company</li><li>Execute job plans in an efficient and organized manner - ensure that the work progresses according to schedule, that material and equipment are procured and delivered to the site on time, and that the activities of the various workers , tradesmen and subcontractors are coordinated</li><li>Ensure customer satisfaction is achieved by delivery of safe, quality and productive construction services Maintain and operate all company equipment and facilities in accordance with approved company operating standards and practices</li><li>Ensure site safety is not compromised for schedule or production and ensure the safety policies are followed including project procedures, safety program requirements, work and equipment maintenance rules.&nbsp; Ensure incidents and violations are properly documented, reported and investigated if necessary. Ensure the QA/QC program, processes and required documentation are identified up front and built into the schedule throughout the project</li><li>Hire and employ competent and safe working employees who exhibit a positive attitude</li><li>Ensure all required safety training for field personnel is completed</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS &amp; EDUCATION<ul><li>Journeyperson Electrician</li><li>PMP designation preferred</li><li>Minimum of 2 years of “hands-on” experience in the capacity of project manager in industrial construction/maintenance projects and services supplemented by other aspects of construction management including cost estimating</li><li>Valid Driver's License and clean driving record</li><li>Ability to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test</li></ul>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, &amp; ABILITIES<ul><li>Progressive experience in industrial projects including experience with project management skills and ability to prepare project budgets to achieve required margins</li><li>Excellent financial management skills</li><li>A good understanding of Alberta occupational health and safety legislation, regulations, standards and procedures</li><li>A working understanding of quality control regulations and procedures Ability to motivate teams and simultaneously manage several tasks Leads by example and adapts to change</li><li>Team player with proven ability to resolve conflicts and problems</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office applications</li><li>Knowledge of Primavera is an asset</li><li>Knowledge of applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies, and procedures</li><li>Developed analytical thinking and problem-solving skills Capable of participating in and facilitating group meetings Good verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Excellent organizational and time management skills</li></ul>Why work for Strike:Based in Western Canada with a head office in Calgary, Alberta, we provide energy and industrial construction and maintenance services across the largest geographical area in Canada.At Strike we continuously demonstrate leadership, drive, creativity, and initiative. This has been shown through the recognition of being named one of Canada's Best Managed Companies since 2007, and then later recognized at Platinum Level for Canada’s Best Managed Companies distinction since2018.Our team is comprised of loyal, supportive, and forward-thinking industry professionals. We foster a stable, safe, and community-minded environment where you can embrace professional development and maximize your upward mobility. At Strike we also reward our own people for their continuous commitment, energy, enthusiasm, and results. Our culture at Strike is highly important to us, which is why we make many efforts to support those employed at Strike.Strike’s main value is that every employee gets home safe. We are a safety focused company that allows our employees to work efficiently with the safest equipment and procedures. At Strike, we have created a community that supports the importance of physical and mental health. As we value the importance of treating others as we wish to be treated, Strike has a welcoming and inclusive team.Strike Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.Join our fast-growing company with a small business feel.

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