Project Manager

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

Job summary

A leading company in Calgary is seeking a Project Manager to oversee key projects in their new robotic homebuilding plant. The role requires strong leadership and project management skills to ensure timely and budget-friendly project delivery. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and significant experience in project management within manufacturing or construction. The position involves coordinating across departments and managing multiple projects, making excellent communication and organizational skills essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in project management, preferably in manufacturing or construction.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain master production schedule for daily and monthly production.
• Manage project budgets, track expenses, and ensure optimal utilization of resources.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-Solving

Organization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Bachelor’s degree in project management

Bachelor’s degree in business

Tools

Project Management Software

Job description

We’re excited to launch a new state-of-the-art robotic homebuilding plant in partnership with several large homebuilders within the Greater Calgary Region. Powered by Promise Robotics' transformative production lines for timber-based panelized construction, the new plant enables our group of homebuilding partners tosignificantly increase the capacity and speed of home production within the fast-growing region of Calgary, AB.

We’re looking for a highly organized Project Manager to plan, execute, and successful delivery of key projects in our new facility in Calgary. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, experience managing cross-functional teams, and a proven track record of delivering projects on time, within scope, and on budget. This role will involve working closely with engineering, production, and senior leadership to ensure seamless project execution.

What you will do:

• Develop and maintain master production schedule for daily and monthly production.
• Plan, prepare, issue, distribute and control schedules (pre-production schedule, production schedule, crane schedule, installation schedule).
• Coordinate equipment and material requirements to ensure a controlled flow of approved materials. Issue work orders as required.
• Manage the day-to-day workflow for all passes of each project and ensure communication with client and all departments involved so that deadlines are maintained.
• Coordinate activities across departments, functions, and external suppliers to ensure seamless execution of the schedule.
• Provide solutions and alternatives to planned scheduling conflicts immediately.
• Ensure scheduling deadlines are met.
• Identify and implement planning system .
• Continuously improve forecasting tools and procedures through application of innovative ideas and projects.
• Collaborate with departments involved and lead necessary meetings if the plan must be changed.
• Participate in business planning meetings to plan out activities in future time periods.
• Obtain necessary permit documents required for projects
• Negotiate and coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers
• Manage project budgets, track expenses, and ensure optimal utilization of resources.

What you will need to succeed:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, project management, business, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in project management, preferably in manufacturing or construction
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and deliver results under tight deadlines.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies and software
• Excellent communication and leadership skills with a track record of managing cross-functional teams.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities, with keen attention to detail.
• PMP or other relevant project management certification is a plus
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication and organization skills
• A positive “can-do” attitude and motivation to solve complex challenges

We are proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, and gender identity.