Project Development Manager

Agilus Work Solutions; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 138,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Agilus by Synergie in Calgary, Alberta seeks a Project Development Manager to drive early‑stage project development for major energy infrastructure opportunities across Western Canada. You will lead feasibility studies, cost estimates, and execution strategies, collaborating with BD, engineering, regulatory, and commercial teams.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in energy project management, engineering background, and strong stakeholder communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Process, Chemical, or related Engineering discipline.
• 10+ years of project management experience in energy industry.
• Experience supporting early-stage project development and planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead feasibility studies, scoping activities, cost estimating, and development initiatives.
• Coordinate with business development, regulatory, operations, and commercial teams.
• Develop project scopes, concepts, and preliminary execution strategies.
• Prepare capital cost estimates and project economics inputs.
• Coordinate feasibility studies, technical assessments, and scoping exercises.
• Support decision-making with clear recommendations and development planning.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Team leadership

Feasibility analysis

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Shape the Future of Energy Infrastructure: Project Development Manager Opportunity Supporting Major Growth Initiatives

Agilus by Synergie is recruiting for a Project Development Manager in the Oil and Gas industry in Calgary, Alberta.

This is a unique opportunity to work at the front end of major energy infrastructure projects, helping evaluate, shape, and advance strategic growth opportunities across Western Canada. Working closely with business development, engineering, commercial, and operational stakeholders, you will lead feasibility studies, scoping activities, cost estimating, and project development initiatives that help transform concepts into executable projects.

Total rewards: $100.00 - $115.00 hourly

Your competitive contract rate is approximately $100-$115/hour, with flexibility for exceptional candidates.

Join a growing organisation investing in major energy infrastructure projects, gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of pipelines, gas plants, processing facilities, and export initiatives, work directly with senior leaders and business development teams, build broad commercial, technical, and strategic industry experience, contribute to projects that support long‑term growth across Western Canada.

• Enjoy a hybrid work arrangement with four days in office and one day remote
• Access potential long‑term career growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding organisation

Responsibilities:

• Manage external engineering consultants and specialist service providers
• Collaborate with business development, commercial, regulatory, and operational teams
• Lead early‑stage project development and opportunity evaluation activities
• Develop project scopes, concepts, and preliminary execution strategies
• Prepare capital cost estimates and project economics inputs
• Coordinate feasibility studies, technical assessments, and scoping exercises
• Evaluate infrastructure opportunities and identify strategic growth initiatives
• Support decision‑making through clear recommendations and development planning

Requirements:

• Hold a degree in Mechanical, Process, Chemical, or a related Engineering discipline
• Possess 10+ years of project management experience within the energy industry
• Demonstrate experience supporting early‑stage project development and planning activities
• Understand pipelines, gas plants, processing facilities, or export infrastructure projects
• Develop estimates, scopes of work, feasibility studies, and business case documentation
• Communicate effectively with technical and non‑technical stakeholders
• Build strong working relationships across multidisciplinary teams
• Demonstrate strategic thinking and a broad understanding of Western Canadian energy markets

This posting is for an active opening. Agilus by Synergie would like to thank all candidates for their interest in this opportunity. Due to the volume of resumes we receive; we may only be able to respond directly to those candidates being selected for an interview.