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Project Manager

  • Calgary, AB, Canada

Salary range is $130 000pa to $140 000pa · Full-time

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Salary range is $130 000pa to $140 000pa
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Original job description

Our Calgary client, a rapidly growing organization in the energy sector, is seeking a motivated and technically capable Project Manager to join its team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with an electrical background who enjoys taking ownership of projects, solving problems and seeing projects through from initial planning to successful completion.

The ideal candidate brings a solid understanding of electrical systems, strong project management skills and the ability to keep multiple projects moving in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage multiple projects from initial planning and scope development through procurement, construction, commissioning and closeout.

  • Develop project schedules, budgets, milestones and resource plans.

  • Coordinate with engineering teams to review electrical drawings, specifications and technical requirements.

  • Apply electrical knowledge to identify potential design conflicts, installation challenges and project risks.

  • Coordinate electrical and other technical requirements with contractors, suppliers, engineering teams and field personnel.

  • Manage project budgets, monitor costs and identify potential overruns.

  • Oversee procurement, material requirements, equipment deliveries and subcontractor coordination.

  • Identify long-lead equipment and critical-path activities that could affect project schedules.

  • Manage project scope changes, change orders and commercial considerations.

  • Act as a key point of contact for clients, providing regular project updates and addressing concerns.

  • Coordinate construction activities, site requirements and project execution.

  • Support testing, commissioning, inspections and final project turnover.

  • Identify problems early and work with internal teams and contractors to develop practical solutions.

  • Ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget and to client expectations.

The Successful Candidate Has
  • A diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline.

  • Experience managing industrial, electrical, energy or infrastructure projects.

  • A solid understanding of electrical systems and the ability to interpret electrical drawings and technical specifications.

  • Experience managing project budgets, schedules, procurement, contractors and client expectations.

  • Exposure to industrial construction, field installations, commissioning or equipment integration.

  • Strong organizational, problem-solving and communication skills.

  • The confidence to take ownership of projects and make sound decisions.

  • The ability to manage multiple projects and changing priorities.

  • A collaborative approach and willingness to work closely with engineering and field teams.

Compensation and Benefits
  • Salary range is $130 000pa to $140 000pa

  • Comprehensive benefits package

  • RRSP matching program

  • Four weeks' vacation

  • Opportunity to work on diverse and increasingly complex projects

  • Significant opportunities for professional development and advancement within a growing organization

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada. Only candidates selected to move forward in the hiring process will be contacted.

More about this job

Responsibilities

Manage multiple electrical, energy, or infrastructure projects from planning and procurement through construction, commissioning, and closeout, ensuring delivery within scope, schedule, and budget. Coordinate engineering teams, contractors, suppliers, and clients while managing risks, costs, changes, site execution, and project turnover.

Requirements

A diploma or degree in electrical engineering technology, electrical engineering, or a related technical discipline is required, along with experience managing industrial, electrical, energy, or infrastructure projects. Candidates should understand electrical systems and technical drawings, have experience with budgets, schedules, procurement, contractors, and clients, and demonstrate strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Electrical Systems
  • Electrical Drawing Interpretation
  • Project Scheduling
  • Budget Management
  • Procurement
  • Contractor Coordination
  • Risk Management
  • Scope and Change Management
  • Industrial Construction
  • Commissioning
  • Problem-Solving
  • Communication
  • Resource Planning
  • Project Coordination

Benefits

  • RRSP Matching Program
  • Four Weeks' Vacation
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Advancement Opportunities

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Categories

  • Management & Leadership
  • Engineering
  • Energy
  • Construction

Keywords

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering Technology
  • Energy Sector
  • Industrial Projects
  • Infrastructure Projects
  • Electrical Systems
  • Electrical Drawings
  • Technical Specifications
  • Project Planning
  • Scope Development
  • Project Schedules
  • Budgets
  • Resource Plans
  • Procurement
  • Construction
  • Commissioning
  • Project Closeout
  • Contractor Coordination
  • Supplier Coordination
  • Field Installations
  • Equipment Integration
  • Long-Lead Equipment
  • Critical-Path Activities
  • Change Orders
  • Commercial Considerations
  • Inspections
  • Project Turnover
  • Cost Monitoring
  • Risk Management

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