Project Manager

Aecon•Calgary, AB

17d•Hybrid

About The Position

Aecon delivers some of the most complex and impactful infrastructure projects — from transformative transportation networks to critical energy, industrial and nuclear programs. The projects we build connect communities and power future generations. With deep roots in North America and a strong footprint internationally, Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions segment. Safety Always is not only our #1 core value – it is the standard that anchors our culture. We believe the most ambitious projects deserve the most committed people. At Aecon, you won’t just build your career — you’ll help build what matters to enable future generations to thrive. At Aecon we: Ensure you and your family receive the services and benefits needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Are intentional when it comes to investing in your development. We help you build your career and advance your skills through our Aecon University, tuition reimbursement, and Leadership Programs. Are committed to creating work environments focused on mutual respect, teamwork, collaboration, and new ideas, through meaningful initiatives, training, partnerships with Veteran groups, our Aecon Women in Trades and diversity programs, as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), to ensure we are building with top talent and harnessing our collective strengths within every aspect of our culture. Operate responsibly by managing risk, safety, and environmental considerations across all our projects and surrounding communities. Our success is built on the passion, expertise, and dedication of our people. Together, we embrace strong execution, innovation, and continuous improvement — values that come to life through the unique talents and collaborative spirit of every team member. If you’re inspired to make a difference through future-building projects, join our best-in-class team.

Requirements

Civil Engineering Degree or Diploma / or equivalent training and experience.
A minimum of 3 years experience as a Project Manager, a combination of civil construction experience as a Project Coordinator or Project Engineer will be considered.
Familiar with the City of Calgary and surrounding area projects and specifications.
Experience with asphalt paving, concrete, earthworks and underground construction.
Capable of reading and understanding construction drawings and documents.
Strong communication skills – oral and written.
Self-motivated with good organizational skills.
Adaptable to work a flexible work schedule when required, including evenings, weekends and overtime as required.
Ability to work collaboratively with others.
Competent to effectively prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently.
Must comply with the company’s drug & alcohol program, including testing requirements.
Valid driver’s license with a clean drivers abstract.

Responsibilities

Lead by example ensuring Aecon’s Environmental, Health and Safety Management System is adhered to.
Develop, submit and assess Health and Safety Plans, Environmental Construction Operating Plans, Quality Management Plans and Traffic Accommodation Strategies.
Responsible for the understanding and interpretation of project estimates.
Accurately interpret and comprehend contract drawings and specifications.
Prepare work schedules and coordinate project staff.
Provide onsite management of crews, subcontractors, suppliers, and all other resources to complete the job.
Inspects work in progress to ensure that workmanship conforms to specifications and the adherence to construction schedules.
Ensure that contracts are kept current and updated with change orders on a regular basis.
Daily, Weekly, Monthly tracking and understanding of pay quantities and cost reports.
Chair meetings and lead discussions with defined outcomes.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by his/her Supervisor.