Project Manager
Valard Construction•Calgary, AB
•Onsite
About The Position
Our Project Development group is currently looking to add a Project Manager to our team, based in Calgary, Alberta. Reporting to the Director, Preconstruction, we are seeking a diligent and collaborative professional to support Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) for the planning and start up of large electrical infrastructure projects. This position will support planning as well as manage project schedules, costs, subcontractor performance, and stakeholder communication, providing hands-on project management support to transmission projects across Canada.
Requirements
- Post-Secondary education in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or a related field
- 7 years of experience in project management
- Demonstrated understanding of project management concepts / tools and project controls (including schedule, cost, and change management)
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, or working towards obtaining
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel for tracking and reporting
- Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting Electrical Infrastructure projects
- Demonstrated Project cost controls
- Experience with utility construction (Transmission, Distribution, Substation)
Responsibilities
- Create and execute project strategies and objectives in alignment with the company's goals
- Develop, maintain, and report on project schedules, milestones, and execution plans in collaboration with the Project Manager
- Shape and drive procurement strategies to optimize costs, quality, and lead times
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers, vendors, and subcontractors to secure favorable terms and conditions
- Report regularly on project financial performance to senior management
- Prepare invoices, track project costs, forecast variances, and prepare regular financial performance reports for the Project Manager and senior leadership
- Manage day-to-day relationships with clients, subcontractors, regulatory agencies, and project partners on behalf of the Project Manager
Benefits
- 5% RRSP matching program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
