Project Manager - Development Team

Pursuit Collection•Banff, AB

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

At Pursuit, we offer more than just a place to visit; we create opportunities for our guests to truly connect with iconic destinations. Our experiences include world-class attractions and distinctive lodges, all designed to highlight the unique beauty of each location. Beyond that, we offer thoughtfully crafted restaurants, retail, and transportation services that help our guests immerse themselves fully in the experience. What ties it all together are the friendly faces you’ll find along the way, the thoughtful amenities, and the delightful details that make every visit feel personal and unforgettable. The Project Manager will oversee the end-to-end development process including initiation, planning, design, permitting and execution of renovation and upgrade of existing hospitality projects in Banff & Jasper. That includes food & beverage outlets, hotels, and attractions. This role involves coordinating with architects, engineers, contractors, Parks Canada, suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires frequent travel to our projects’ sites in Banff, Jasper, Waterton and Golden.

Requirements

Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, Interior Design or a related field
Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in project management (design & construction) in the built environment, residential, preferably in the hospitality industry.
Proven track record of successfully managing projects in the design and construction from inception to completion
Familiarity with the end-to-end development projects process.
Experience with Budget & Schedule management
Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and regulations
Exceptional leadership and team management abilities.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Familiarity with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Smart Sheet, etc.) and Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
Detail-oriented with a proactive mindset

Nice To Haves

PMP certification is an asset.
Experience working with projects in National Parks is an asset

Responsibilities

Perform due diligence on proposed projects in the initiation phase and collaborate with internal stakeholders for corporate approvals
Create and manage Request for Proposals (RFP) for design teams and contractors
Oversee project planning, including scope, budget, timelines, and resource allocation
Lead and coordinate project teams, ensuring smooth collaboration with architects, engineers, and contractors
Manage budgets effectively, control costs, and present regular financial reports to senior management
Track project schedules, monitor progress, and adjust as needed to meet deadlines
Ensure quality standards by conducting site inspections and resolving issues promptly
Identify and mitigate risks, proactively addressing challenges
Serve as the main point of contact for all internal & external project-related communications
Oversee procurement, negotiate contracts, and manage vendor relationships
Ensure compliance with provincial and national park regulations, including health and safety standards