Project Manager

Building people and communities together since 1905, Wright Construction is proud to be awarded Butler “Builder of the Year” and “Top Volume Builder” in Canada multiple times over the last 10 years. Join us as we work to be the preferred builder, employer, and trusted partner in our communities.

We are :

With our head office in Saskatoon, Wright Construction represents the longest operating construction company in the Province of Saskatchewan and in the City of Saskatoon. Over three generations, Wright Construction has helped build this province and we are proud to have produced many landmarks across Western Canada, including the original buildings of the University of Saskatchewan, Hotel Saskatchewan in Regina, the Bessborough Hotel in Saskatoon and much more! We also have satellite offices in Calgary, AB and Regina, SK.

Wright Construction performs General Contracting, Design Build, Public-Private-Partnerships (P3s) and Construction Management services. We excel in a variety of commercial, institutional, mixed use and industrial environments. Each year we complete hundreds of thousands of square feet of retail space for various developers and retail chains. Wright Construction is a strong competitor in the institutional sector providing services to schools and health boards across Saskatchewan and Alberta. Meanwhile, we are a Butler Buildings dealer and have erected approximately 7.5 million square feet of pre-engineered building space.

We offer :

Come and be part of a leading construction company while investing in your career. We proudly offer a competitive total compensation package that includes an industry leading Employer paid Pension Program with a Pension matching Program, Employer paid Benefit Program and an Employee and Family Assistance Program. We are committed to providing our employees with continuous learning through professional and career development opportunities. We are passionate about giving back to our communities and offer our employees paid volunteer opportunities.

We have an exciting opportunity available – We are seeking a Full Time-Permanent Project Manager to join our team in Calgary, Alberta.

Specific duties include but are not limited to :

• Organize and direct the project workflow with superintendents, sub-contractors, consultants, and owners.
• Manage the office project team and provide team mentorship / leadership.
• Create overall schedule with the Site Superintendent
• Participate in pre-job planning / site layout meetings.
• Manage and control costs on each project.
• Manage subtrade and supplier’s and facilitate weekly subtrade meetings
• Attend and participate in owner meetings.
• Understand owner expectations and develop professional working relationships.
• Schedule critical deliveries and understand critical paths.
• Identify, review, submit, and implement all RFI’s in conjunction with the project team.
• Review subcontractor submittals.
• Review, collect pricing, submit, and implement all contract changes.
• Monitor subtrade quality of work and direct corrective actions where required.
• Organize and oversee all inspections and testing.
• Understand and manage risk.
• Review site hazards when attending the job site.
• Promote Wright Construction culture and ethics.
• Demonstrate leadership in Wright Construction policies and procedures, including the safety culture. Promote education and awareness of these policies and procedures to the team.
• Ensure subtrade safety paperwork is completed.
• Attend monthly toolbox meetings.
• All other duties as assigned

To be successful in this role, you possess :

Personal Attributes :

Are you a good match, and wish to join our team? Apply Today!

We thank all applicants for their interest in exploring employment opportunities with Wright Construction. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.