Design Team Project Administrator (Calgary)

Design Team Project Administrator (Calgary)

19 Sep
|
Boardwalk
|
Calgary

19 Sep

Boardwalk

Calgary

Run it. Track it. Keep it moving.

If you enjoy keeping projects organized, on budget, and moving forward, this role gives you a front-row seat to how capital projects get delivered across a national portfolio.

At Boardwalk, our in-house design team delivers 15–20 projects a year across Canada. Leasing offices, lobbies, fitness spaces, community rooms, exterior amenity areas — work that gets built and used every day.

You’ll join a tight, high-performing team that moves quickly, supports each other, and takes pride in the details. Our work has been recognized with multiple industry awards, including Renovation of the Year and Building of the Year. The Opportunity

This role is designed for a team-oriented person with project administration experience who will help take ownership of the financial and administrative side of active projects, with opportunities to build leadership exposure through collaboration and involvement in project delivery.

You’ll be responsible for coordinating approvals, tracking budgets, supporting procurement processes, and ensuring project documentation stays organized and updated. You’ll work across teams and regions, helping to keep multiple projects moving forward simultaneously.

We move quickly and expect a high level of ownership. If you’re a team player who is detail-oriented, adaptable, and motivated to improve how things get done, you’ll succeed here. Term Full-time, in-office What you’ll do Coordinate project approvals, including executive sign-off, PO issuance, and contract setup (CCDC)

Process contractor and supplier invoices and support financial tracking

Maintain project budgets, forecasts, commitments, contingencies, and cost trackers; identify variances and escalate risks proactively

Work with design, operations, and project teams to support annual budget planning

Administratively manage multiple projects simultaneously, tracking progress and helping resolve issues as they arise

Coordinate with procurement and warehousing to ensure materials are ordered and delivered on time





Assist in sourcing, qualify, and onboard contractors in alignment with company policies

Coordinate project meetings, prepare action logs, track outstanding items, and follow up with stakeholders to maintain momentum

Track and analyze project data (costs, timelines, contractor performance) and report to leadership

Support rebranding and renovation projects across multiple regions

Assist with preparation of specifications, tender documentation, and project packages

Support quality assurance reviews and project closeout documentation

Maintain and improve project systems, filing structures, workflows, and tracking tools to support efficiency

Provide general team support and assist with priority tasks as required You’ll fit if you Have 3–5 years of project administration or project coordination experience

Are highly organized, detail-oriented, adaptable, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a rapid-paced environment

Are confident working with budgets, numbers, and financial tracking

Communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical teams

Demonstrate leadership through initiative, accountability, and proactive problem solving

Take ownership of your work and look for ways to improve processes

Can thrive within a highly collaborative team structure

Are open to occasional travel for site visits and project support

Have a valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle Education Diploma in Business Administration or related field (asset) Tools Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word)

Advanced Excel skills preferred (budget tracking, reporting, formulas, pivots)

Experience with SharePoint / document management systems considered an asset What you get Competitive compensation based on experience

Parking provided

Opportunity to work on projects across multiple regions in Canada

Exposure to a wide range of stakeholders and project scopes A supportive, high-performing team environment

Ongoing learning and growth through hands-on experience Want to see the kind of work we do?

Instagram: @bwalk_design

📌 Design Team Project Administrator (Calgary)
🏢 Boardwalk
📍 Calgary

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