Senior Construction Manager

AFL Telecommunications, LLC; Calgary; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

AFL Telecommunications is seeking a Senior Construction Manager to oversee utility construction projects in Calgary. This role involves managing teams, ensuring safety compliance, and delivering projects on time. Join a leading company that values innovation and offers competitive pay, career growth, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Health and dental plans

RRSP matching contribution

Comprehensive online training

Employee assistance programs

Work-life balance

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in utility construction.
• 3+ years’ experience in a senior construction management role.

Responsibilities

• Oversee civil construction operations and cable installation.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Manage project schedules and local construction teams.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project Management

Health and Safety

Education

Post-secondary education in Engineering

Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Calgary, AB Warehouse
224 61 Ave SE
Calgary, AB T2H0R2, CAN

Calgary, AB Warehouse
224 61 Ave SE
Calgary, AB T2H0R2, CAN

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a leading company in Utility Construction? America Fujikura Limited (AFL) is on the hunt for experienced Senior Construction Manager to join our Canadian Operations. This is your opportunity to make an impact while working with cutting-edge technology and offering essential services that keep our customers connected to the future.

Under the general guidance of the Director and/or General Manager of Construction, the Senior Construction Manager is responsible for the oversight and execution of civil construction operations, aerial and underground cable installation, and fiber optic splicing. This role ensures that all projects are completed on schedule, within scope, and in compliance with safety and quality standards.

The Senior Construction Manager leads local construction management teams to implement project plans and schedules while upholding high standards for health, safety, and quality control. This role requires regular travel to project sites and a proactive, hands-on approach to leadership and execution.

What You'll Do: As a Senior Construction Manager at AFL, you will be responsible for directing local construction management to implement project plans and schedules, while ensuring safety and quality control, in addition your responsibilities will include:

Enforce compliance with the Project Specific Safety Program (PSSP), AFL’s Health, Safety & Environmental (HS&E) standards, and all applicable OH&S regulations across all employees and subcontractors.

Ensure the successful delivery of all projects in alignment with corporate objectives and contractual obligations

Oversee materials supply and task execution to maintain compliance with the Project Quality Program.

Confirm that local construction management executes work in accordance with approved plans and technical specifications.

Develop, manage, and monitor project schedules in collaboration with senior leadership.

Review and analyze daily construction reports submitted by local management teams, detailing progress, site activities, inspections, and other key metrics.

Travel to project sites as needed to ensure alignment and execution of project goals.

Perform additional duties as required to support project success.

Represent AFL professionally by taking ownership of responsibilities and seeking opportunities to add value to the organization

Ensures that the requirements of the Project Specific Safety Program (PSSP) to promote overall compliance of AFL HS&E standards, applicable OH&S Acts, regulations and codes with all employees and subcontractors on the project are implemented by local construction management

What We’re Looking for:

• Completion of post-secondary education in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in utility construction, with a strong understanding of telecom infrastructure and municipal utility regulations

3+ years’ experience in a senior construction management or supervisory role in Outside Plant (OSP) or telecom-related projects is preferred.

Demonstrated understanding of health, safety, and environmental best practices in construction.

Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders and project timelines while maintaining clear, professional communication.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) required.

Must be willing and able to travel to project sites as required.

Why Join Us: AFL is a global leader in the telecommunications industry, providing cutting-edge network technology and solutions to customers around the world. At AFL, we’re committed to diversity and inclusion, recognizing that our team members’ unique contributions help us provide superior service and create better solutions.

At AFL, we believe your work should be more than just a paycheck — it should be the start of a rewarding career.
When you join our team, you’re joining a company that invests in your success.

Here’s what you can expect:

• Competitive Pay — Earn strong wages with plenty of overtime opportunities and annual merit increase!
• Career Growth —Real opportunities to move up.
• Team Support — Be part of a crew that respects, supports, and celebrates each other
• Meaningful Work — Help build essential infrastructure that supports communities.
• A Company That Cares — We value safety, quality, and your long-term success.

At AFL, we are committed to supporting the health, safety, and well-being of every team member. Our employees enjoy:

• A strong commitment to health and safety on every jobsite
• Comprehensive online training with a focus on safe work practices.
• Opportunities for advancement and ongoing career development
• Health and dental plans, vison and extended health
• RRSP matching contribution up to 4% full time permanent employees.
• Access to personal protective equipment (PPE) provided by the company.
• Vengo access to full time employees for shopping, travel, leisure premier pricing for members
• Employee assistance programs such as mental health, counseling, support for work or personal problems and more
• Work-life balance

Ready to Join Us? If you’re passionate about technology, and telecommunications, we want to hear from you! AFL offers you the chance to grow your career with a leader in the telecommunications field while being part of a team that values innovation, safety, and continuous learning.

We welcome diversity and encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply!

We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you need accommodations during the application process, contact [e-mail] .

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity, not discriminating based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.