We’re looking for an experienced Project Manager in the civil construction industry.
Our client is a well-established and growing Calgary-based construction company with over two decades of success delivering high-quality civil infrastructure projects. They’re searching for a driven and detail-oriented Project Manager to oversee civil construction projects from planning through completion. This role offers the opportunity to lead key projects, manage budgets and schedules, and play a crucial role in delivering successful project outcomes.
Project Manager responsibilities:
Serve as the main point of contact for clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams throughout the project lifecycle
Plan, coordinate, and oversee civil construction projects from pre-construction through completion
Develop, track, and manage project budgets, schedules, forecasts, and cost controls
Review project scopes, drawings, specifications, and contracts to ensure project requirements are clearly understood and delivered
Support estimating, tendering, bid preparation, and project handover from estimating to operations
Coordinate permits, inspections, municipal requirements, and other project approvals
Manage procurement of equipment, materials, and subcontracted services to align with project schedules and requirements
Lead and document the change order process, including tracking scope changes, pricing, approvals, and supporting documentation
Monitor project progress, financial performance, productivity, and costs, providing regular updates to management and clients
Direct subcontractor and supplier activities to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and to required quality standards




Review and approve supplier and subcontractor invoices in accordance with project contracts and completed work
Identify and proactively address project risks, delays, cost concerns, and scope changes
Ensure projects comply with applicable safety, environmental, municipal, and regulatory requirements
Maintain accurate project documentation, including contracts, schedules, budgets, change orders, progress reports, and project closeout records
Support project closeout, deficiency resolution, final documentation, and client handover
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance project delivery, efficiency, and profitability
The successful candidate has: 3–5 years of experience managing civil construction or infrastructure projects
Experience with project estimating and bidding processes
Strong proficiency with project management and construction software
Prior use of B2W estimating software is considered an asset
Knowledge of municipal construction practices, ideally within Calgary and surrounding regions
Strong understanding of civil construction processes, scheduling, cost control, and subcontractor coordination
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and decision-making skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
A collaborative, adaptable mindset with a focus on results and accountability
Compensation and advantages: Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
Comprehensive benefits package
Performance-based bonus
Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
Opportunities for career growth and advancement
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada. Only candidates selected to move forward in the hiring process will be contacted.

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📌 Project Manager (Alberta)
🏢 The Headhunters Recruitment
📍 Alberta