Location: Calgary, AB, Hybrid, with on-site attendance required based on project, construction, inspection, stakeholder, and operational needs
Language: Strong written and spoken English communication skills
Duration: Start date September 21st, completion date varies by project. Estimated contract duration is March 31, 2027with potential for extension beyond the fiscal year based on business needs
Background Check Requirement: 2 professional references and a background check is required
About the Opportunity We’re looking for an experienced Construction Project Manager to support a diverse portfolio of facilities and infrastructure projects within a large post-secondary workplace. You’ll manage multiple projects at varying stages, working closely with facilities teams, project sponsors, consultants, contractors, procurement partners, and other stakeholders to keep work moving safely and effectively.
This is a hands‑on opportunity to lead projects spanning HVAC and building controls, electrical work, instructional spaces, and facility improvements. With approximately 430 project management hours anticipated across the initial portfolio, you’ll bring structure, sound judgment, and proactive communication to projects from planning through commissioning and operational transition.
What’s In It for You Work on a varied portfolio of facilities and infrastructure projects with tangible operational impact
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, technical experts, contractors, and organizational leaders
Enjoy a hybrid working arrangement with flexibility based on project needs
Bring your expertise to an environment that values practical solutions, transparency, and continuous improvement
Your Responsibilities You’ll lead construction and infrastructure projects through planning,
design, procurement, construction, commissioning, transition, and close-out.
You’ll manage project scopes, schedules, budgets, forecasts, risks, issues, changes, and documentation.
You’ll coordinate architects, engineers, consultants, contractors, suppliers, inspectors, and operational stakeholders.
You’ll support competitive procurement, scopes of work, vendor selection, contracting, and contractor performance management.
You’ll oversee change control and assess impacts to scope, schedule, budget, operations, and stakeholders.
You’ll provide clear reporting, facilitate project meetings, and escape emerging risks and decisions early.
You’ll coordinate construction in occupied facilities while minimizing disruption to day-to-day operations.
Skills and Qualifications Demonstrated experience managing construction, renovation, building infrastructure, or facilities projects through multiple delivery phases
Strong knowledge of construction procurement, tendering, contract administration, change management, progress claims, commissioning, deficiencies, and close-out
Experience managing multiple concurrent projects, budgets, forecasts, schedules, risks, vendors, contracts, and project documentation
Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, technical reports, estimates, schedules, and contractor submissions
Knowledge of relevant health and safety, building code, permitting, accessibility, environmental, and regulatory considerations
Strong stakeholder engagement, facilitation, negotiation, written communication, and problem-solving skills
PMP or comparable credential, construction-related training, and experience with HVAC, controls, electrical, laboratory, building-envelope, or public-sector projects are considered assets
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📌 Construction Project Manager (Alberta)
🏢 Altis
📍 Alberta