Lead PM, Calgary Commercial & Industrial Construction

Project Management Institute - Southern Alberta Chapter (PMI-SAC); Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

PMI-SAC in Calgary seeks an experienced Project Manager – Commercial / Industrial Construction to oversee the full lifecycle of projects from planning through completion. This role requires a strong leader who can manage multiple stakeholders, drive performance, and deliver on time and within budget.

You will mentor coordinators and superintendents, coordinate with clients and subcontractors, and ensure safety, quality, and reporting standards.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Construction Engineering Technology (preferred) or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5+ years of progressive project management experience in construction.
• Proficiency with Vista, MS Project, Excel, and Bluebeam.
• Experience delivering commercial or industrial projects.
• Strong knowledge of Calgary market and established subcontractor relationships.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage full project plans including schedules, budgets, risk assessments, and resource allocation.
• Oversee end-to-end project delivery, ensuring milestones and contractual obligations are met.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and field teams to maintain productivity and schedule adherence.
• Conduct regular site visits to ensure quality, safety, and progress compliance.
• Prepare contracts, change orders, tender packages, and progress reporting.
• Identify opportunities for value engineering and cost optimization.
• Lead project meetings and provide regular updates and reporting.
• Resolve client issues promptly and professionally.
• Oversee project closeout and warranty follow-up.

Skills

Project leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Problem solving

Education

Diploma in Construction Engineering Technology (preferred)

Tools

Vista

MS Project

Bluebeam

Excel

Job description

PMI-SAC in Calgary seeks an experienced Project Manager – Commercial / Industrial Construction to oversee the full lifecycle of projects from planning through completion. This role requires a strong leader who can manage multiple stakeholders, drive performance, and deliver on time and within budget.

You will mentor coordinators and superintendents, coordinate with clients and subcontractors, and ensure safety, quality, and reporting standards.