Construction Manager

-; Calgary; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is looking for a Construction Manager to oversee major infrastructure projects in Calgary. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in construction management and a proven track record in delivering complex projects. This role emphasizes collaboration, project oversight, and stakeholder management in a dynamic work environment. Join us to help shape a better future through exceptional engineering.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Flexible benefits

Employee share plan

Defined contribution pension plan

Focus on health and safety

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years in construction management, including 10 years on large rail projects.
• Experience in regulated environments and managing complex projects.
• Strong technical background across all project phases.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction coordination and oversight activities.
• Supervise the construction management team and contractor.
• Monitor project progress and ensure compliance with specifications.

Skills

Construction Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Project Coordination

Communication Skills

Job description

Job Description

Construction Manager

Come join us in reshaping the future with AtkinsRéalis. AtkinsRéalis is dedicated in engineering a better future for our planet and its people.

This role will be based in Calgary, AB.

Your role within the team:

• Manages the owner's oversight activities with respect to construction coordination and inspection.
• Works collaboratively with the contractor's construction management team to coordinate the delivery of the works.
• Manages the owner's construction management team incl. Deputy Construction Manager and Construction Inspectors for the sub-program.
• Provides subject matter expertise with respect to construction management and general project delivery matters.
• Supports design management to confirm suitability for procurement and construction.
• Participates in constructability, scope management, and value engineering reviews during design.
• Oversees the contractor's construction activity to determine and report on whether program specifications are followed.
• Actively manages, monitors, and reports on the status of the project construction progress and schedule.
• Supports the commercial process as part of the contractor's application for payment and invoicing.
• Oversees the post-construction process to facilitate handover to operation and conducts warranty reviews.
• Performs claims review and recommends steps to resolve claims.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis as an employer?

Because we offer:

• The opportunity to work on various major projects for internal and external clients.
• An exciting environment where work-life balance is important.
• A wide array of learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive pay, flexible benefits, an employee share plan, and a defined contribution pension plan.
• A work environment focused on health and safety.

The ideal candidate:

• Typically, a minimum of 15 years of professional experience in construction management.
• Minimum 10 years of professional experience in large rail projects or equivalent infrastructure programs.
• Minimum 10 years of on-site experience working in highly regulated, complex operational environments.
• Demonstrated experience in managing teams to deliver complex projects and programs.
• Strong technical capability in all project phases, including design, planning, construction, operations, and maintenance preferably large program/projects.
• Familiarity of working in collaborative project environments and a working knowledge and experience of progressive contracting models incl. Progressive Design Build and Target Price.
• Demonstrable experience in managing stakeholder relationships and providing reporting to enable effective decision making.
• Good stakeholder engagement and communication skills including the ability to facilitate meetings / workshops with groups of stakeholders.

Are you up for this challenge? Apply today and join our team to help engineer a Better Future for our Planet and its People.

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Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.