Senior Project Manager - CALGARY, CANADA

JR United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 78,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee construction projects in Canada. This role involves managing project lifecycles, liaising with stakeholders, and ensuring budget adherence. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in commercial construction and strong leadership skills. The position offers a competitive salary, bonuses, and relocation assistance for those looking to start a new life in Canada.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Relocation Assistance

Share Options

Qualifications

• At least eight years of experience in commercial construction.
• Minimum five years of direct construction project management experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage project activities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Serve as the primary liaison with clients and stakeholders.
• Organize and guide project teams to produce deliverables.

Skills

Mentorship

Coaching

Lean Construction

Corporate Finance

Job description

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Senior Project Manager - CALGARY, CANADA, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear

Client: Contract Scotland

Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 4

Posted: 12.05.2025

Expiry Date: 26.06.2025

Job Description:

If you’ve been looking to start a new life in Canada and launch your construction career to new levels with one of Canada’s top employers, then this could be the opportunity you’ve been looking for…

Interviews being held in the UK in June 2025!!

CS International is proud to partner with a principal contractor who is one of North America's most collaborative and innovative commercial builders, and is 100% employee owned. They specialize in collaborative delivery models and are Canadian leaders in Integrated Project Delivery (IPD). Their approach emphasizes community value and goes beyond design and construction.

• Established in 1980
• Turnover for 2024 was C$750m (£403m)
• Employs over 700 people
• Wholly employee owned, sharing in success
• Entrepreneurial-minded organization
• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, and employee assistance
• Delivers $1-15M fast-track/complex fit-out projects
• Experience in delivering projects from $30M - $200M using various delivery methods

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for all aspects of project management, including systems integration, procurement, scope, schedule, cost, quality, human resources, communications, risk, and stakeholder management. The role involves working closely with the project team, stakeholders, subcontractors, and clients.

• Manage project activities throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring resource allocation, scheduling, documentation, and budgets are maintained
• Achieve project budgets and provide monthly forecasts
• Serve as the primary liaison with clients, designers, site superintendents, subtrades, and other stakeholders
• Organize and guide project teams to produce deliverables according to specifications
• Manage contractors and trades

Qualifications:

• At least eight years of experience in commercial construction
• Minimum five years of direct construction project management experience
• Willingness to travel to local and off-site locations
• Understanding of Lean Construction is an asset
• Strong mentorship and coaching skills
• Self-awareness, entrepreneurial mindset, and strong personal values
• Knowledge of corporate finance and governance

The salary range is C$145,000 - C$157,000 (£78k - £85k), plus bonuses, share options, benefits, and relocation assistance. Candidates must have experience managing projects valued between £10M and £30M, demonstrate consistent employment, and meet Canadian visa requirements. The company provides visa support and guidance.

This campaign is just beginning, with interviews in the UK, virtually, or in Canada. If you're ready to start a new life and career in Canada and make a meaningful impact, get in touch.