Responsibilities
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Provides overall contract administration, technical expertise and support for construction projects of varying size and complexity, including leading or supporting multiple projects concurrently.
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Develops and implements project safety plans and leads by example in health and safety practices and procedures.
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Ensures projects are constructed in accordance with design, budget, resources, quality standards and schedule.
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Understands client drivers and identifies value‑engineering opportunities to improve functionality, cost and schedule outcomes.
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Manages project performance and prepares status reports related to safety, cost forecasting and schedule.
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Negotiates and administers subcontracts, major purchase orders, and progress payments and monitors performance and schedule compliance.
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Interprets, communicates and enforces contract terms and contract documents.
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Leads and coordinates overall project closeout activities.
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Identifies and manages risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle.
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For design‑build project deliveries, monitors design progress—including compliance, quality, coordination, constructability, and deliverable timing—and supports the development, implementation and audit of design‑management and design‑quality plans.
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Keeps internal and external stakeholders informed of potential opportunities and challenges and manages expectations through effective communication.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in engineering, construction management or a related field.
- 10+ years of progressive construction experience on medium‑to‑large, complex projects, with demonstrated leadership and mentoring experience preferred.
- Experience delivering complex construction projects such as commercial, institutional or infrastructure work.
- Demonstrated ability to implement and sustain a strong safety culture through the application of health, safety, and environmental principles and applicable legislation.
- In‑depth knowledge of the construction industry, including building materials, construction specifications, methods and procedures, construction law and building codes, and safety and quality management practices.
- Strong planning, organizational and time‑management skills, including managing complex project budgets, schedules and resources.
- Proven ability to identify, assess and manage risks and opportunities on complex construction projects.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, consultants, trade partners and internal stakeholders.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and project management and scheduling software, with a strong aptitude for adopting new technology.
Your Work Has Purpose Here
PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that's inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.
At PCL Construction Management Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.
We know everyone's needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact and include the position and location of interest.
This recruitment process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.
Company: PCL Construction Management Inc.
Primary Location: Calgary, Alberta
Job Title: Project Manager
Requisition ID: 12124