Client Manager, Technical Building Services

Sustainable Projects Group (SPG); Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading sustainability consulting firm as a Technical Services Manager in Calgary. Drive impactful retrofit projects aimed at improving building performance and reducing carbon emissions. Ideal for candidates with strong project management experience and passion for sustainable building practices.

Benefits

Extended health and wellness benefits

Flexible work hours and hybrid structure

Paid vacation

Meaningful work in sustainability

Qualifications

• 5+ years in building operations or project management.
• Strong understanding of HVAC and lighting systems.
• Demonstrated experience in managing multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee retrofit and maintenance projects.
• Act as the main contact for client relationships.
• Develop and execute capital plans aligned with sustainability goals.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Stakeholder Management

Sustainability Practices

Job description

Client Manager, Technical Building Services

Client Manager, Technical Building Services

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Position Title: Technical Services Manager

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent, Hybrid (Office/Client Site/Remote)

Reports to: Director, Consulting

Start Date: ASAP

About the Role

Are you a Calgary-based building professional with project management experience and a passion for sustainability? Join Sustainable Projects Group (SPG) as a Client Manager for Technical Building Services, where you'll lead impactful retrofit and maintenance projects that improve building performance and reduce carbon emissions.

You’ll work closely with a key client in the multi-unit residential sector, acting as their trusted advisor on capital planning, energy upgrades, and sustainable operations. This is a hybrid role based in Calgary, with expectations to work at the client’s office (or properties) at least a couple days a week in Calgary, with occasional travel to Edmonton.

Key Responsibilities

Client Leadership & Stakeholder Management

• Act as the main point of contact for a large residential property client
• Build trusted relationships through proactive communication and clear project guidance
• Bridge the gap between asset management, property operations, and technical consultants

Capital Planning & Project Oversight Client Leadership & Stakeholder Management

• Develop and execute capital plans aligned with client sustainability and asset goals
• Oversee construction, retrofit, and maintenance projects from concept to completion
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and SPG internal teams to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery
• Monitor HVAC, lighting, and control systems to ensure optimal performance
• Recommend and support energy-efficiency measures and GHG reduction initiatives
• Stay ahead of code compliance, best practices, and industry trends in building operations

Documentation & Reporting

• Track project milestones, decisions, and deliverables
• Prepare clear, professional reports and updates for stakeholders
• Contribute to strategic recommendations and performance insights

Who This Role Is For

You may have experience as a facility manager, building operator, energy manager, or construction/retrofit project lead in residential or commercial buildings. You're technically grounded, client-focused, and passionate about building performance and sustainability.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in building operations, capital planning, or construction/project management in multi-unit residential or commercial buildings
• Strong understanding of base building systems (HVAC, lighting, controls)
• Demonstrated experience managing projects and coordinating multiple stakeholders
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally (within Alberta)

Bonus Experience

• Building automation systems or commissioning projects
• GHG reporting, energy audits, or green building certifications (e.g., LEED, BOMA BEST)
• Professional designation (P.Eng, CET, PMP, or equivalent)

Why SPG?

We’re a high-impact sustainability consulting firm with an entrepreneurial spirit and a people-first mindset. Our core values guide everything we do:

• Hustle with Heart – We get things done because we care. You’ll help optimize client capital plans in ways that create lasting impact.
• Innovate and Adapt, Constantly – You’ll help shape tools and strategies that redefine what’s possible in building decarbonization.
• Own It, Together – You’ll take ownership and hold yourself and others accountable, working as one integrated team.
• Say It Straight – Clear, fast, and actionable communication matters. We value honesty, clarity, and respect.
• Client-Focused, Always – You’ll ensure every recommendation, touchpoint, and deliverable helps our clients move closer to their goals.
• Extended health and wellness benefits
• Paid vacation
• Flexible work hours and hybrid structure
• Meaningful work that contributes to a more sustainable built environment

How to Apply

Submit your resume with a brief cover letter explaining why you’re a great fit. We appreciate all applications—only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

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