Project Manager (Airports)
$90,000–$100,000 year
On-siteCalgary, Alberta, Canada
Job Summary
Collaborate with Senior Management, Operations, and Estimating teams to prepare construction estimates, proposals, and tender submissions. Lead projects from initiation to completion, establishing schedules, critical milestones, and execution plans while managing budgets, forecasts, and overall profitability. Resolve project-related issues and disputes, escalate matters as required, and lead contract negotiations and administration. Conduct regular scheduling and progress meetings, establish production targets, and monitor performance to achieve objectives. Ensure project controls are maintained, including subcontractor management, cost forecasting, change management, and invoicing. Provide technical guidance to project teams, field staff, and stakeholders to deliver projects safely, efficiently, and within quality standards. Travel and work from project sites across Canada as required.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2+ years of experience in a Project Manager or related project delivery role
- Proven experience managing construction, utility, power, civil, electrical, or infrastructure projects
- Post-secondary education in Construction Project Management, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology (CET), Construction Management, or a related discipline
- Experience in the construction industry is required
- Strong understanding of project controls, budgeting, forecasting, contract administration, scheduling, and risk management
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents
- Proven leadership, communication, stakeholder management, and negotiation skills
- Ability to effectively resolve project issues and disputes with minimal supervision
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work collaboratively across departments while also operating independently when required
- Self-motivated, proactive, and results-oriented with a strong sense of urgency
- Willingness and ability to travel and work from project sites across Canada as required, including rotational and site-based assignments
Desired Qualifications
- Utility, power, transmission, distribution, or EPC project experience is considered a strong asset
- Experience with estimating, proposals, and tender submissions is an asset
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Project; Primavera P6 is considered an asset
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