Company Description
We are Chandos.
We exist to build a better world.
Our vision is to emerge as Canada’s premier technical builder, distinguished by our relentless pursuit of innovation , collaboration , and sustainability in all that we do.
We are 100 per cent employee-owned , and our success is driven by our employee owners. We prioritize people, purpose, and performance in all that we do. When the company thrives, you benefit directly. When everyone is invested - literally - it builds a community of accountability, pride and mutual support.
We look for team members who are gritty , accountable , and driven - with a mindset rooted in initiative and purpose , you think like an entrepreneur and build strong, trusting relationships through clear communication and thoughtful dialogue, even in challenging conversations.
Job Description
As an SSG Project Manager, you'll lead projects from initial pursuit through final turnover. You'll oversee multiple projects simultaneously, balancing client expectations, operational constraints, schedules, budgets, and team performance.
You Will
Lead cradle-to-grave delivery of renovation, retrofit, tenant improvement, and special projects ranging from approximately $500 K to $15 M
Manage estimating, budgeting, procurement, contract administration, forecasting, scheduling, execution, closeout, and client handover
Develop project strategies that minimize disruption to occupied and operating facilities
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, building operators, and internal teams
Identify project risks early and create practical solutions that keep work moving
Drive accurate forecasting and financial performance through proactive project monitoring and reporting
Manage project budgets, change orders,



cost controls, and subcontractor buyouts
Coordinate project teams including Superintendents, Coordinators, consultants, and subcontractors
Develop schedules and execution plans that support accelerated project timelines
Champion safety, quality, Lean construction practices, and continuous improvement
Contribute to business development efforts by supporting proposals, presentations, and client relationship growth
Deliver projects that exceed client expectations while maintaining profitability and operational excellence
What Makes SSG Different?
SSG projects move quickly.
You may be renovating active healthcare spaces, upgrading occupied commercial facilities, delivering multi-location rollouts, or completing critical infrastructure improvements where downtime is not an option.
Success In This Role Comes From
Building trust quickly
Making informed decisions with urgency
Maintaining exceptional attention to detail
Understanding client operations
Anticipating issues before they become problems
Owning your forecast and project financials
This is a role for someone who enjoys variety, complexity, and accountability.
Qualifications
5+ years of experience with a general contractor on commercial, institutional, renovation, retrofit, or tenant improvement projects
1+ years in a Project Manager role




Proven experience delivering projects from pre-construction through closeout
Strong understanding of construction management, contracts, procurement, risk management, and project controls
Demonstrated success managing projects in occupied or operational environments
Exceptional forecasting, budgeting, cost control, and financial management skills
Experience implementing and managing change orders, project reporting, and client communications
Skilled at balancing multiple projects, competing priorities, and accelerated schedules
Strong relationship-builder with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders
Excellent communicator who can navigate challenging situations with confidence and professionalism
Proficient with project management and scheduling software
Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites as required
Additional Information
At Chandos, we believe compensation should be transparent, fair, and reflective of your experience, capabilities, and contributions. The salary range for this role considers is based on experience, qualifications, and overall fit for the role. Our salary ranges are intentionally broad to support professional growth and career progression. Candidates who meet the core requirements of the role will typically start within mid-range of the band, with opportunities to progress as responsibilities, impact, and expertise grow over time.
Compensation is only one part of the total rewards package at Chandos. As a 100% employee-owned company, every employee has the opportunity to become an owner and directly share in our success. We believe in creating long-term value for our people through meaningful work, career development, and shared ownership.
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📌 Project manager, ssg (Calgary)
🏢 Chandos Construction
📍 Calgary