Senior Project Manager

David Aplin Recruiting; Calgary; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction management firm in Calgary is seeking a skilled Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale tenant improvement projects. This hybrid role offers a competitive salary of $120,000 – $145,000, with additional benefits including profit sharing and the opportunity for professional growth. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of experience in commercial construction and strong project management skills.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Mileage reimbursement

Vacation time

Profit sharing incentive

Growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-10 years’ experience in commercial construction.
• Strong understanding of construction processes.
• Technical education or similar in a construction-related program.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction subtrades and suppliers.
• Monitor project budget and financial reporting.
• Lead internal project team including Superintendents.
• Issue contracts and manage insurance requests.
• Use software to manage project resources.
• Work with Site Superintendent for quality delivery.
• Meet with stakeholders to resolve project issues.
• Prepare progress claims and review invoices.

Skills

Construction knowledge

Project management

Financial reporting

Budget management

Education

Post-secondary education in construction

Tools

Software platforms for project management

Job description

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We’re partnering with a top-tier construction management firm that’s redefining how projects get built. They’re looking for a skilled Senior Project Manager ready to take the lead on large-scale tenant improvement and base build projects while growing within a supportive, forward-thinking team.

About Our Client
Our client is an established construction management and general contracting company with a reputation for transforming the construction experience through a partnership approach, aiming to inspire and improve both the industry and the communities they serve. They focus on base build and tenant improvement (TI) projects with values up to $15–$20M. They pride themselves on delivering exceptional service to clients and continuously seeking ways to improve both as a company and within the industry.

About The Opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to work closely with the leadership and project management team. The company invests in its staff, supporting growth and development, with clear pathways to take on your own smaller projects or advance into a Project Manager role. This position is ideal for someone technically capable who wants hands‑on experience executing tenant improvement projects typically ranging up to $10M+.

About The Position

The Senior Project Manager will support the Project Management team on a variety of projects across sectors including education, childcare, technology, food & beverage, recreation, and more. Responsibilities will include working on multi‑story TI projects for large, globally recognized companies, splitting time between site, office, and home. This role provides exposure to both the technical and operational sides of project delivery.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Manage construction subtrades and suppliers, and mitigate issues that may arise in the course of a project.
• Monitoring and management of project budget, ability to minimize project costs through inventive methods and regular financial reporting to management.
• Lead our internal project team, including Site Superintendents and Project Co‑ordinators.
• Issuing contracts, requesting insurance and bonds, etc.
• Using software platforms to manage labour, materials, and equipment, cost coding, submittals, schedules, meeting minutes, change orders, etc.
• Work in partnership with Site Superintendent to deliver a high quality finished product while managing the schedule and budget.
• Meeting with architects, consultants, and clients to manage project issues and maintain positive working relationships.
• Preparation of monthly progress claims, review and approval of subtrade and supplier invoices.

The Requirements

• Minimum 5-10 years’ experience in the commercial construction field in a Project Manager / Senior Project Manager capacity.
• Construction knowledge – strong overall understanding of construction process.
• Post‑secondary, technical education or similar in a construction or industry‑related program.

Compensation

List details of the compensation for the position including salary/wage, benefits, vacation time and other compensation.

• Salary: $120,000 – $145,000
• Bonus: Profit sharing incentive
• Work Model: Hybrid (site, office, home)
• Benefits: Medical, mileage reimbursement, vacation
• Growth: Opportunity to take on own projects

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