Project Manager

Talentify; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable engineering firm in Calgary, AB is in search of a skilled Project Manager for a major gas pipeline project. The role demands at least 15 years of experience in project management and a strong background in large-scale gas facility programs. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and relevant certifications, along with exceptional leadership and stakeholder management skills. This hybrid position offers an hourly rate between $90.00 and $105.00.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years of project management experience.
• Proven track record managing large-scale, multidisciplinary projects.
• Extensive experience in stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the facilities scope of the project.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Implement risk management strategies to mitigate project risks.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Communication

Analytical abilities

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Post-Graduate Diploma in Management (MBA)

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Project Manager to oversee the facilities scope for a major gas pipeline project in British Columbia. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing large-scale gas facility programs, including both greenfield and brownfield projects. This role requires a strategic thinker with exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the facilities scope of the project from detailed design through completion, ensuring adherence to project scope, budget, and schedule.
• Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, and external stakeholders—including regulatory agencies and Indigenous communities—to ensure project success.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee the development and maintenance of project plans, schedules, and budgets, and monitor project performance.
• Implement risk management strategies to proactively mitigate project risks.
• Lead and mentor a team of engineering and support staff.
• Foster strong relationships with senior management, external partners, and customers.

Desired Skills and Competencies

• Excellent leadership and team management skills
• Strong strategic planning and business acumen
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to evolving project requirements
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities
• Commitment to safety and quality standards

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 15 years of project management experience
• Proven track record managing large-scale, multidisciplinary projects, including gas compression facilities
• Extensive experience in stakeholder management, particularly with Indigenous communities and regulatory agencies
• Demonstrated success in leading teams and managing project budgets
• Strong background in safety leadership, environmental management, and regulatory compliance
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Post‑Graduate Diploma in Management (MBA) or equivalent
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation

Experience Level

Expert Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Calgary, AB.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $90.00 - $105.00/hr.

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Calgary, AB.

À propos d'Actalent

Actalent est un chef de file mondial des services d’ingénierie et de sciences et des solutions de talents. Nous aidons les entreprises visionnaires à faire progresser leurs initiatives en matière d’ingénierie et de science en leur donnant accès à des experts spécialisés qui favorisent la mise à l’échelle, l’innovation et la mise en marché rapide. Avec un réseau de près de 30 000 consultants et plus de 4 500 clients aux États-Unis, au Canada, en Asie et en Europe, Actalent est au service d’un grand nombre d’entreprises du classement Fortune 500.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News‑Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News‑Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [e-mail] for other accommodation options.