Construction Manager
On-siteCalgary, Alberta, Canada
Job Summary
Lead budget handover meetings, monitor project financial performance including margins and billing, and identify risks to protect profitability. Oversee customer contracts, change orders, and dispute resolution while ensuring commitments are met and roadblocks are removed. Manage manpower planning, crew assignments, and field scheduling to meet project goals, ensuring superintendents and supervisors accurately report production and work plans. Maintain strong communication between field crews, project managers, customers, and leadership while promoting a strong safety culture across all teams. Address safety, quality, and productivity concerns through coaching, corrective action, and process improvement, supporting root cause analysis for field issues. Standardize reporting practices to improve visibility into project performance and operational efficiency.
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in construction management, field operations, project management, or a related leadership role
- Strong understanding of commercial construction operations, project execution, budgeting, forecasting, and financial management
- ability to lead project teams, Superintendents, Supervisors, Foremen, and field personnel
- Experience managing project budgets, labour planning, scheduling, productivity, and customer expectations
- Strong knowledge of construction contracts, change orders, project documentation, and cost control
- Demonstrated ability to identify risks, solve problems, and make sound operational and financial decisions
- Excellent leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills with field teams, clients, suppliers, and senior leadership
- Strong understanding of safety compliance, quality management, manpower planning, and production tracking
Desired Qualifications
- Experience implementing process improvements and construction technology to improve operational efficiency
- Proficiency with construction management, scheduling, reporting, and financial tracking software
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