Senior Project Manager – Buildings Division (Calgary)

Govan Brown & Associates; Calgary; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein etabliertes Unternehmen im Bauwesen sucht einen erfahrenen Senior Project Manager für seine wachsende Calgary-Abteilung. In dieser spannenden Rolle sind Sie verantwortlich für die erfolgreiche Ausführung von Projekten, die Einhaltung von Budgets und Zeitplänen sowie die Sicherstellung höchster Qualitätsstandards. Sie werden ein dynamisches Team leiten, eng mit Kunden und Partnern zusammenarbeiten und innovative Lösungen zur Verbesserung der Prozesse entwickeln. Wenn Sie leidenschaftlich an der Bauindustrie interessiert sind und eine Schlüsselrolle in einem renommierten Unternehmen übernehmen möchten, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie.

Benefits

RRSP mit bis zu 5% Matching

Gesundheits- und Zahnversicherungsleistungen

Berufliche Entwicklung und Schulung

Sommerarbeitszeiten

Teambuilding- und Freiwilligenveranstaltungen

Moderne Arbeitsumgebung

Belohnungen für Dienstleistungen und Empfehlungen

Wellness- und Lebensbalance-Programme

Sicherheitsprogramme und Stiefelzulage

Qualifications

• Über 7 Jahre Erfahrung im Projektmanagement in Bauprojekten.
• Fähigkeit zur Führung und Motivation von Teams.

Responsibilities

• Projekte verwalten, um Sicherheits- und Qualitätsziele zu erreichen.
• Kommunikation mit Projektteams und Stakeholdern aufrechterhalten.

Skills

Projektmanagement

Bauleitung

Kundenbeziehungen

Risikomanagement

Vertragsverhandlungen

Education

Postsekundäre Ausbildung in Ingenieurwesen oder Bauleitung

Zertifikate wie P.Eng., PMP, GSC, LEED

Tools

Microsoft Office

CMIC

PlanGrid

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WHO WE ARE

Govan Brown is a national construction firm with offices across Canada. Our expertise is in commercial interior, core & shell, building revitalization, and repositioning projects. Since 1994, we’ve demonstrated excellence through our commitment to exceptional service, quality work, and innovation. We provide an environment that engages our people, encourages strong work ethics, fosters growth and development, and supports the communities in which we work. Govan Brown is recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies and one of Canada's Top 40 Contractors.

Job Description

WHO WE ARE

Govan Brown is a national construction firm with offices across Canada. Our expertise is in commercial interior, core & shell, building revitalization, and repositioning projects. Since 1994, we’ve demonstrated excellence through our commitment to exceptional service, quality work, and innovation. We provide an environment that engages our people, encourages strong work ethics, fosters growth and development, and supports the communities in which we work. Govan Brown is recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies and one of Canada's Top 40 Contractors.

COOL PERKS WE OFFER

• Investing in your future: We offer a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with up to 5% match and an Employee Share Purchase Program (ESPP).
• Health & Dental benefits: Prescription drug coverage, medical services, dental and vision, and a Health Spending Account of $750 (minimum).
• Professional Development & training: Expand your knowledge through internal training programs and support of your professional certification goals.
• Summer hours: Get a head start on your weekends from Victoria Day through Thanksgiving.
• Fun Team and Volunteer Events: Socialize with team members at events and volunteer activities within the community.
• Modern Workplace: On-site coffee bar and employee lounge with TV, dart board, pool table, and nearby parking.
• Service and Referral Rewards: Creative rewards including a personalized bobblehead for milestones.
• Wellness & Life Balance: Wellness tools through our Employee Assistance Program and a minimum of 3 weeks of vacation.
• Safety: Daily safety activities, safety programming, and a $400 Boot Allowance every two years for CSA-approved safety boots.

OUR OPPORTUNITY

The Govan Brown Calgary team is growing! We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Senior Project Manager to join us. You will ensure client projects are executed on schedule, within budget, and at the highest quality standards.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Manage projects to meet safety, quality, budget, schedule, and profitability goals.
• Maintain communication with project teams, site managers, clients, trades, and stakeholders for effective coordination.
• Monitor legal, contractual, and financial aspects, and develop mitigation strategies.
• Oversee tenders and negotiations, including subcontractor solicitations and contracting.
• Create and report on project schedules, costs, margins, and forecasts; identify risks early.
• Build and lead a project team, providing direction, coaching, and supervision.
• Develop long-term client relationships, manage expectations, and identify repeat business opportunities.
• Handle final inspections, permits, and occupancy notices.
• Manage project accounting, billings, receivables, and client invoicing.
• Lead project meetings and document lessons learned for continuous improvement.
• Participate in business development to grow our market presence.
• Stay informed on industry trends, market developments, and real estate activity.

What You Bring

• Post-secondary education in engineering, construction management, architecture, or related fields; certifications like P.Eng., PMP, GSC, LEED are assets.
• Over 7+ years of project management experience in core & shell, base building, or repositioning construction.
• Experience with design-build, lump sum, and construction management contracts.
• Proven leadership, mentorship, and team motivation skills.
• Strong relationship-building skills with clients, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Deep knowledge of construction methodology, processes, and sequencing.
• Financial acumen and understanding of construction costs.
• Knowledge of local and national construction markets, including labor and resource costs.
• Ability to identify improvement opportunities and suggest constructive changes.
• Risk recognition, prioritization, and mitigation skills.
• Effective communication, negotiation, and dispute resolution abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management software like CMIC and PlanGrid.
• A valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle for project travel.

Working Conditions and Environment

• Primary location: 215 9th Ave SW, Calgary (Penn West Tower), with local travel to project sites.
• Exposure to construction environments in all seasons.
• On-site and in-office work; this role is not remote or hybrid.

Govan Brown is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.