Construction Project Manager

Avenue.io Inc.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ATCO Frontec in Calgary is seeking a Construction Project Manager to lead mechanical and electrical installations for commercial and industrial clients. You will manage projects from initiation through handover, ensuring safety, budgets, and schedules are met.

Ideal candidates have HVAC installation experience, HVAC journeyman ticket or P.Eng/CET, travel across Alberta, and proficiency with construction management software. This on-site role offers growth with a trusted Alberta firm.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years leading mechanical installation with HVAC journeyman ticket, or 3–5 years with P.Eng or CET designation.
• Familiar with construction management software packages.
• Willing to travel all over Alberta including overnight stays.
• Class 5 (non-GDL) driver''s license required for travel to multiple project sites.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the execution of Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing projects across Alberta, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Monitor project budgets, resources, and utilization; drive profitability and performance.
• Collaborate with in-house trades, contractors, subcontractors, and vendors for timely delivery.
• Enforce safety protocols and quality control to comply with codes and regulations.
• Support estimating and change order processes to ensure competitive pricing and accurate quotes.
• Conduct regular project reviews and status updates; address issues proactively.

Skills

HVAC installation

Construction management

Travel readiness

Driver's license

Education

P.Eng or CET (Professional Engineer)

Tools

Construction management software

Job description

ATCO Frontec is currently looking for a dedicatedConstruction Project Managerto become a valuable member of our ATCO Facility Solutions team inCalgary.

We specialize in installing commercial Boilers, Air Conditioners, Chillers, MUAs, and AHUs.The ideal candidate must have HVAC installation expertise, particularly in chillers, AHU’s and hydronic systems for commercial and industrial clients.

As a Construction Project Manager, you will oversee the successful implementation of mechanical and electrical construction projects, involving new installations and upgrades for client infrastructures. Our operations include in-house projects and management as a general contractor.

Key Responsibilities:

Construction Management:

• Oversee the execution of multiple Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing installation projects all over Alberta simultaneously, ensuring adherence to project timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Monitor and manage project budgets, resource allocation, and utilization, ensuring optimal project performance and profitability.
• Monitor work on site, to ensure compliance with owner's standards, design procedures, contract specifications and building codes.
• Collaborate with in-house trades, contractors, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure timely and efficient project execution.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols and quality control measures to maintain a safe working environment and ensure project compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Assist in theestimating process to ensure accurate competitive pricing of construction projects. Accurate work that is completed to meet stringent deadlines is necessary.
• Conduct regular project reviews and status updates, addressing any issues or risks proactively and implementing corrective actions as needed.

Financial Management:

• Estimate the new opportunities to help with finalizing quotes including material and labour hours.
• Collaborate with Accounting to develop and manage project budgets, including cost estimation, tracking, and control measures.
• Review and approve project expenses, invoices, and change orders, ensuring compliance with contractual agreements and financial regulations.
• Collaborate with the finance department to provide accurate and timely financial reports, forecasts, and projections.
• Ensure effective contract management, including negotiation, review, and administration of contracts and subcontracts.

Post Construction Management:

• Conduct project closeout activities, including documentation, final inspections, and client handover.
• Provide post-construction support to clients, addressing any warranty claims or issues promptly and effectively.
• Foster long‑term client relationships, seeking opportunities for repeat business and referrals.
• Collaborate with the operations team to ensure smooth project transition and integration into ongoing operations.
• Perform other duties assigned by the management team.

Requirements and Skills:

• 5-10 years of leading Mechanical Installation Experience along with an HVAC Journeyman ticketor3-5 years of installation experience with P. Eng or CET designation.
• Familiarity with construction management software packages.
• Travel is required all over Alberta including overnight stays.
• Class 5 (non-GDL) driver's license is required because this job will require travel to various project sites.
• Experienced in on‑site fabrication and installation of HVAC systems.

We would like to thank everyone for their application; however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.

Final candidates will be required to undergo an extensive background check and a Government Security Clearance Check.

WHO WE ARE

ATCO Frontec provides facilities management, remote operations, infrastructure, construction, and defence support services across Canada and internationally. We partner with government, Indigenous, industrial, commercial, and defence clients to deliver safe, reliable, and innovative solutions in both urban and remote environments. Our success is built on operational excellence, strong client relationships, and the expertise of our people.

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