Senior Project Manager

JLL; Calgary; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading real estate services firm is seeking a Project Manager for specialized projects in the oil & gas sector in Calgary. The role involves managing major projects and interacting with multi-disciplinary teams. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience in energy or industrial environments and a relevant degree. The position is on-site, offering a supportive work environment and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits plan

Investment in technology

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience delivering projects in oil & gas or heavy industrial environments.
• Experience with Alberta OH&S regulations.
• Owner Representative project management experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure projects comply with scope, schedule, and budget.
• Manage large project teams across sites.
• Negotiate contracts with energy sector contractors.

Skills

Project management in oil & gas

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Education

Post Secondary Degree in Engineering or Project Management

Tools

MS Office

MS Project

P6

Job description

Overview

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

JLL is seeking a skilled Project Manager to support specialized projects in the oil & gas sector in Calgary, AB. This role will lead day-to-day management of major projects for an energy sector client, ranging from facility upgrades and expansions to complex infrastructure developments in remote operational settings. We’re looking for a professional with strong communication skills and business acumen to interact directly with our oil & gas client while managing multi-disciplinary teams in demanding operational environments. The successful candidate will bring energy and passion to supporting critical infrastructure operations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure projects are completed within scope, schedule, budget, and client expectations while maintaining operational continuity in active facilities
• Manage multiple projects across remote and operational sites, coordinating large project teams including the client’s operations teams, design consultants, contractors, suppliers, and regulatory authorities
• Negotiate contracts and hold all parties accountable, including specialized energy sector contractors
• Develop and maintain project management processes tailored to energy sector requirements and safety protocols
• Provide proactive client communication, detailed financial and schedule management, and executive reporting for high-value energy sector projects
• Lead project meetings ensuring compliance with the client’s safety protocols and manage project risks including operational, environmental, and regulatory considerations
• Foster a project environment of accountability, excellence, and innovation while prioritizing safety culture
• Cultivate business relationships within the energy sector and collaborate with JLL peers, partners and clients
• Build trust with energy operators, specialized contractors, regulatory bodies, and industry consultants
• Support pursuit and securing of new projects while positioning JLL as a leader in energy sector project management services
• Create project case studies showcasing energy sector expertise and develop skills through continuing education opportunities

Qualifications

Required:

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience delivering projects in oil & gas, energy, or heavy industrial environments, including facility upgrades, expansions, and infrastructure projects
• Post Secondary Degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related technical field
• Must possess "Owner Representative" project management experience in energy sector or heavy industrial consulting environment
• Knowledge of Alberta OH&S regulations and energy sector safety protocols
• Excellent interpersonal skills, articulate, responsive, and highly organized
• Skilled at MS Office suite of software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); experience with MS Project, P6, or other scheduling software

Preferred:

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• P.Eng. designation
• Sustainability designation such as LEED, CSP, ENV SP
• Experience with energy sector regulatory compliance (AER, environmental assessments)
• Knowledge of specialized energy sector systems and infrastructure

What’s in it for you

• Join an industry leader and shape the future of commercial real estate
• Deep investment in cutting-edge technology to power your work
• Comprehensive and competitive benefits plan
• A supportive, caring and diverse work environment designed for your growth and well-being

Location: On-site – Calgary, AB

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

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