27 Oct
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Morgan Mckinley
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Calgary
27 Oct
Morgan Mckinley
Calgary
A well-established Canadian organization specializing in complex demolition and construction projects is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join its Calgary team.This is a senior-level opportunity for an experienced project professional with a background in demolition or heavy civil construction. The successful candidate will take ownership of projects from award through completion, overseeing project execution, financial performance, scheduling, resources, contracts, and client relationships.Working closely with the Superintendent, Estimating, Project Coordination, Engineering, and Health & Safety teams, you will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on schedule, and in line with established financial and contractual objectives.The role is primarily project and site focused, with a regular presence on active project sites and the opportunity to take ownership of complex projects from start to finish.Key ResponsibilitiesManage demolition and construction projects from award through to completion and closeoutTake ownership of overall project performance, including scope, schedule, budget, productivity, and profitabilityDevelop and maintain project budgets, forecasts, schedules, and resource plansMonitor project costs, production, progress, and financial performance throughout the project lifecycleIdentify and address variances, risks, delays, and potential cost impactsWork closely with Superintendents to coordinate labour, equipment, materials, subcontractors, and other project resourcesOversee subcontractor scopes, performance, procurement, and invoice approvalsCoordinate the purchase and delivery of required equipment, materials, and servicesReview contracts, drawings, specifications, and project documentationManage change orders, contractual requirements, and project-related negotiationsLead project meetings and maintain strong communication with clients, consultants, subcontractors,
and internal teamsProvide direction and support to Project Coordinators and other project team membersWork closely with Engineering and Health & Safety to ensure project plans are translated into safe and effective site executionPrepare regular project reporting and communicate key financial, operational, and scheduling updates to leadershipMaintain a regular presence on site to monitor progress, productivity, and overall project performanceSupport projects through final completion, documentation, and closeoutAbout the ProjectsThe organization delivers complex demolition projects across a range of environments, including:Industrial projectsInfrastructure and heavy civil workProjects can range from approximately three to four months through to one or two years, depending on scope and complexity.The work is highly planned and technical, with engineering and project teams developing the approach before execution. Projects are generally completed using specialized machinery and controlled demolition methods rather than explosives.What You Bring8+ years of progressive experience in demolition or heavy civil construction, including significant project management experienceDirect experience within the demolition industry is strongly preferredCandidates with significant civil construction experience who have worked closely with demolition projects may also be consideredCollege or university education in Construction, Engineering, Project Management, or a related disciplineStrong experience managing project budgets, forecasting, cost control, and overall financial performanceDemonstrated ability to manage projects independently from award through completionStrong understanding of demolition or heavy civil construction methods, sequencing, and site operationsExperience reviewing contracts, drawings, specifications,
and managing change ordersProven ability to coordinate Superintendents, subcontractors, suppliers, Project Coordinators, and other stakeholdersStrong commercial and financial awareness with an understanding of project profitability and cost managementExcellent problem-solving and decision-making abilitiesStrong client management and communication skillsComfortable working in a field-based, site-driven environmentExperience with construction project management systems or software is considered an assetWhy Consider This OpportunitySenior-level ownership of complex and technically challenging projectsOpportunity to work closely with experienced field, engineering, and safety teamsSignificant exposure to both project execution and financial managementOpportunity to work on projects ranging from multi-month assignments to large-scale projects lasting one to two yearsCollaborative environment with a strong focus on safety, accountability, and project performancePrimarily site and project focused rather than office-based$120,000 - $140,000 base salary, depending on experienceBonus opportunity following two yearsHealthcare coverage from day one3% pension matching after one yearThree weeks of vacation, with potential for additional vacation based on experienceThis is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Project Manager who wants meaningful ownership over complex projects and enjoys working closely with both field and project teams.The successful candidate will be a highly experienced construction qualified who is comfortable operating independently, understands the financial side of project delivery, and can effectively manage the competing priorities that come with complex demolition and heavy civil projects.Recruitment NoticeThis posting is for an existing vacancy. Artificial intelligence tools are used to help screen and assess applicants for this role. Accommodations are available on request at any stage of the recruitment process. Due to the volume of applications received, only candidates shortlisted for#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Senior Project Manager (Calgary)
🏢 Morgan Mckinley
📍 Calgary