Project Manager (Calgary, AB)
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Job Summary
Job Description
Project Manager
Type: In-Office Full-Time Calgary AB
About Our Client
Our client is a highly respected Calgary-based developer and builder known for delivering innovative residential and mixed-use projects that elevate communities and set new benchmarks for quality and design. With a reputation built on craftsmanship integrity and vision they have established themselves as one of Albertas most forward-thinking real estate developers consistently delivering projects that blend modern architecture functional design and long-term value.
Their commitment to excellence is matched by their collaborative culture and dedication to professional growth. Joining this team means becoming part of a company that values leadership accountability and innovation where your ideas and expertise will directly shape the skyline and communities of tomorrow.
Key Responsibilities
As the Project Manager you will be responsible for leading construction projects from pre-construction through to completion ensuring they are delivered safely on schedule within budget and to the highest standards of quality. You will serve as the central point of coordination between office and field teams consultants ownership and trade partners.
Project Planning & Execution:
- Lead project teams both in the office and on-site fostering collaboration and accountability.
- Develop and validate comprehensive project schedules in coordination with trade partners.
- Implement and oversee Lean Planning practices to drive workflow efficiency and predictability.
- Identify and manage project risks constraints and long-lead items to maintain schedule integrity.
Budgeting & Financial Management:
- Perform detailed budget take-offs and quantity validations (e.g. concrete supply general conditions).
- Create track and reconcile project budgets; issue Capital Authorization Requests (CARs) for ownership approval.
- Conduct tender analyses and scope validations to ensure alignment with budget and design intent.
- Approve purchase orders invoices and progress claims ensuring financial accuracy and compliance.
- Manage change orders and additional cost reviews issuing approvals and obtaining ownership authorization as required.
Trade Partner & Consultant Management:
- Lead pre-qualification tender and pre-construction meetings with trade partners and consultants.
- Review shop drawings and specifications for accuracy ensuring coordination with project documents.
- Oversee city occupancy permit processes and turnover requirements proactively addressing any potential constraints.
- Support site operations as needed including acting as Site Supervisor during absences or critical project stages.
Reporting & Leadership:
- Prepare and present monthly progress reports budget reconciliations and schedule updates for internal and ownership review.
- Conduct semi-annual performance reviews for Project Coordinators and Site Superintendents providing mentorship and performance feedback.
- Promote a culture of accountability quality and safety across all project phases.
- Ensure all project documentation is accurate complete and compliant with company and regulatory standards.
Qualifications
- Diploma or degree in Construction Management Engineering Architecture or a related field preferred.
- Minimum 810 years of progressive construction management experience ideally with multi-family high-rise or mixed-use projects.
- Proven track record of managing projects from pre-construction through to occupancy and turnover.
- Proficiency in project management and construction software (e.g. Procore MS Project Bluebeam or equivalent).
- Strong financial acumen with the ability to manage budgets cost controls and reporting.
- Excellent understanding of building codes design coordination and construction processes.
- Exceptional leadership communication and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong organizational and decision-making skills with the ability to anticipate challenges and implement proactive solutions.
- A collaborative approach to team and stakeholder management with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.
- Detail-oriented and analytical with a passion for delivering projects that exceed expectations.
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About Us
Executrade is one of Western Canadas most comprehensive full-service recruitment firms with over 50 years of expertise in connecting talented professionals with leading organizations.
We are proud to apply principles of diversity equity and inclusion in all our recruitment practices ensuring equal opportunities for all candidates. Our commitment to these values enables us to match organizations with a diverse range of top talent fostering workplace cultures that thrive on innovation collaboration and respect.
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Required Experience:
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Key Skills
- Project Management Methodology
- Project / Program Management
- Construction Estimating
- Construction Experience
- PMBOK
- Visio
- Construction Management
- Project Management
- Project Management Software
- Microsoft Project
- Project Management Lifecycle
- Contracts
