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Senior Project Manager
Job Description
We’re looking for a full-time Senior Project Manager in the construction, geotechnical and infrastructure industry.
Our client is a well-established organization delivering complex infrastructure and construction projects across Western Canada. The team values safety, collaboration, and professional growth while delivering high-quality projects that make a meaningful impact in the communities they serve. The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for leading project delivery from planning through completion, ensuring safety, schedule, and budget objectives are met, while fostering strong client and stakeholder relationships.
Senior Project Manager responsibilities:
- Oversee multiple construction and infrastructure projects from pre-construction to completion
- Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and cost controls
- Review project plans, specifications, and identify risks and efficiencies
- Coordinate internal teams, field personnel, subcontractors, and suppliers
- Monitor project performance metrics and drive productivity improvements
- Manage contracts, change orders, and project documentation
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards
The successful candidate has:
- Minimum 5 years of project management experience within the construction or infrastructure sectors
- Degree or diploma in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline
- Proven leadership experience in project delivery and team management
- Strong knowledge of construction contracts, scheduling, and budgeting
- Proficiency in project management software
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
Compensation and benefits:
- The discussed salary range is $130,000 – $160,000 depending on experience
- Candidates with additional experience and higher compensation expectations may also be considered
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for professional development and regional travel
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada. Only candidates selected to move forward in the hiring process will be contacted.
Meet Your Recruiter
Ben Coakwell
Senior Recruitment Consultant & Calgary Team Lead
Operations, Construction, Engineering
Ben specializes in recruiting top talent in operations, construction and engineering. With a unique background that includes winning an Olympic medal in bobsleigh, he leverages the collaboration, networking and relationship-building skills that he built in his athletic career into the world of recruitment. His previous experience in recruiting for the construction industry honed his expertise, making him adept at understanding the needs of both clients and candidates. His commitment to self-improvement and integrity drives him to provide exceptional service and exceed expectations in every interaction.
Ben takes pride in helping companies grow successfully by ensuring they have the right people in place. His dedication to understanding the impact of a well-matched candidate makes him a trusted and reliable recruiting partner. Motivated by the opportunity to impact lives for the better, he helps candidates make positive career changes.
Outside of work, Ben enjoys staying active through exercise and spending as much time outdoors as possible. He finds relaxation in painting and is relishing the phase of his life where sports have transitioned from a profession to a hobby, allowing him to attend events as a fan.