Project Manager

Fluor Corp

Calgary

On-site

CAD 117,000 - 158,000

Full time

44 hours ago
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Job summary

Fluor Corp in Canada is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead capital projects and programs in the electric utilities sector. You will oversee scope, schedule, budget, safety, and stakeholder management through the full lifecycle, delivering projects safely and in alignment with regulatory and industry standards.

Responsibilities include developing business cases, managing cross-functional teams across planning, engineering, procurement and construction, reporting progress, mitigating

Qualifications

  • P.Eng., R.E.T. or related background in Engineering, Business, Commerce, or Project Management.
  • PMP designation required.
  • Minimum of 5 years of project management experience, preferably within utilities, power, energy, industrial, or infrastructure environments.
  • Strong understanding of project management principles: cost estimating, forecasting, scheduling, procurement, and contract management.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple stakeholders.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, negotiation, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental requirements applicable to engineering and construction projects.
  • Experience working with consultants, contractors, customers, and regulatory agencies.
  • Proficiency with PM tools like Primavera P6, Oracle Unifier, MS Project, SharePoint.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and execution of project business cases, funding approvals, project scope, cost estimates, schedules, and success criteria.
  • Manage projects throughout the full lifecycle, ensuring progress aligns with scope, budget, schedule, and performance objectives.
  • Coordinate and direct activities across planning, engineering, procurement, and construction teams.
  • Ensure compliance with HSE, regulatory, and organizational requirements during project execution.
  • Monitor project performance through regular reporting, forecasting, and progress measurement.
  • Identify project risks, develop mitigation strategies, and manage contingencies.
  • Maintain accurate project documentation and record management.
  • Serve as the primary contact for stakeholders including customers, consultants, contractors, and regulators.
  • Communicate project status, milestones, risks, and changes to leadership.
  • Collaborate with procurement and supply chain to secure equipment and materials, including long-lead items.
  • Monitor vendor performance, expedite deliveries, and resolve procurement issues.
  • Support contract administration and address commercial matters.
  • Facilitate project closeout activities and lessons learned.

Skills

Project management
Leadership
Communication
Problem solving
Analytical

Education

P.Eng./R.E.T. or related background
PMP designation

Tools

Primavera P6
Oracle Unifier
Microsoft Project
SharePoint

Job description

Job details

Posted 14 August 2026

Salary CAD negotiable

Start date 15 September 2026

Salary Range CAD

100

  • 100

per Hour

Location Calgary

Job type Contract

Discipline Power

Reference 169639

Job Function Project Manager

Project Manager - Engineering & Construction (Electric Utilities)

Location: Edmonton, Alberta

Position Overview

A leading organization in the electric utilities and infrastructure sector is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of capital projects and programs. This role is responsible for overseeing project scope, schedule, budget, safety, and stakeholder management throughout the project lifecycle.

The successful candidate will provide leadership to multidisciplinary teams while ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in alignment with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the development and execution of project business cases, funding approvals, project scope, cost estimates, schedules, and success criteria.

  • Manage projects throughout the full lifecycle, ensuring progress aligns with approved scope, budget, schedule, and performance objectives.

  • Coordinate and direct activities across planning, engineering, procurement, and construction teams.

  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental (HSE), regulatory, and organizational requirements during project execution.

  • Monitor project performance through regular reporting, forecasting, and progress measurement.

  • Identify project risks, develop mitigation strategies, and actively manage contingencies throughout execution.

  • Maintain accurate project documentation and ensure proper record management.

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, including customers, consultants, contractors, and regulatory agencies.

  • Communicate project status, key milestones, risks, and significant changes to leadership and stakeholders.

  • Collaborate with procurement and supply chain teams to secure critical equipment and materials, particularly long-lead items.

  • Monitor vendor performance, expedite deliveries when required, and resolve procurement-related issues.

  • Support contract administration activities and assist in addressing commercial and contractual matters.

  • Facilitate project closeout activities, including lessons learned reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.), Registered Engineering Technologist (R.E.T.), or a related background in Engineering, Business, Commerce, or Project Management.

  • PMP (Project Management Professional) designation required.

  • Minimum of 5 years of project management experience, preferably within utilities, power, energy, industrial, or infrastructure environments.

  • Strong understanding of project management principles, including cost estimating, forecasting, scheduling, procurement, and contract management.

  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple stakeholders.

  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, negotiation, and decision-making skills.

  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.

  • Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental requirements applicable to engineering and construction projects.

  • Experience working with consultants, contractors, customers, and government or regulatory agencies.

  • Proficiency with project management and scheduling tools such as Primavera P6, Oracle Unifier, Microsoft Project, SharePoint, and related platforms.

Preferred Experience
  • Experience managing transmission, distribution, substations, generation, renewable energy, or other utility infrastructure projects.

  • Familiarity with large-scale capital projects involving engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) delivery models.

  • Knowledge of utility industry regulations and stakeholder engagement processes.

Industry: Electric Utilities / Energy Infrastructure / Engineering & Construction.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; age; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity; religion; national origin; disability; veteran status; genetic information; or any other criteria protected by governing law.

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