Posted 16 days ago
Project Manager Buildings
@ Aplin
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
Aplin is recruiting a Project Manager for a client in Calgary to oversee design, procurement and manufacturing on industrial construction projects, including turnkey and noise management systems. The role runs full-time and reports to the Director, Projects, covering scope, cost, quality, scheduling and client communication. Candidates need at least 10 years of heavy equipment fabrication or industrial construction experience.
Responsibilities:
- Develop project plans and manage scope, schedule and costs
- Oversee design, procurement and manufacturing of construction projects
- Manage contracts, purchase orders and invoicing
- Maintain quality standards and fabricator documentation
- Communicate with clients, vendors and internal teams
Requirements summary:
- 10+ years heavy equipment fabrication or industrial construction
- Post-secondary diploma or degree in a relevant field
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- ProCore experience (asset)
- Power sector background (preferred)
- PMP certification or project management training (preferred)
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · careerpage
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-22
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-22
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-22
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Business operations |
| Experience | 10+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Office, Plant or factory, Construction site |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | PMP |
| Education | College diploma (preferred), Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Engineering |
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Aplin
| Field | Value |
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| Open jobs on Jobsy | 843 |
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If you are a talented and experienced Industrial Construction Project Manager, Aplin has the right opportunity for you! Our client, a leader in their field, has partnered with Aplin to grow their team in Calgary!
The Project Manager is responsible for overseeing the design, procurement, and manufacturing of construction projects, including turnkey solutions and noise management systems. This role requires strong project coordination, client relationship management, and the ability to deliver projects on time and within budget. The Project Manager will define project scope, set deadlines, assign responsibilities, monitor progress, and ensure successful completion.
This position reports to the Director, Projects.
Key Responsibilities
Project Planning & Execution
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans.
- Define and sequence tasks using a Work Breakdown Structure.
- Identify and secure resources while fostering team collaboration.
- Inspire and support team members to achieve project goals.
- Identify opportunities for improvement and implement lessons learned.
- Conduct project closeouts, ensuring proper documentation and reporting.
- Manage projects using ProCore system software.
Scope Management
- Review and interpret purchase orders and contracts.
- Ensure all legal documents are signed and securely stored.
- Communicate and manage changes effectively.
- Prepare and approve contract extras, ensuring accurate invoicing.
Cost Control
- Develop and maintain Work-in-Progress (WIP) reports.
- Drive value analysis efforts to increase contribution margins.
- Anticipate cost challenges and implement proactive solutions.
- Ensure timely invoicing and monitor receivables.
- Follow up on unpaid invoices as needed.
Quality Assurance
- Define acceptance criteria for deliverables and ensure compliance.
- Maintain familiarity with ISO standards and enforce quality control.
- Ensure timely submission of quality documents from fabricators.
Scheduling & Risk Management
- Utilize Microsoft Projects for scheduling and progress tracking.
- Monitor vendor schedules and mitigate potential delays.
- Forecast and track earned value and revenue recognition.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks.
Procurement & Vendor Coordination
- Generate purchase requisitions and related documents.
- Assist in vendor evaluation and ongoing performance monitoring.
Communication & Reporting
- Maintain project documentation in ProCore and OneDrive.
- Ensure team members and stakeholders understand project requirements.
- Facilitate effective communication between the company and clients.
- Generate reports, meeting agendas, and status updates.
Additional Responsibilities
- Develop a basic understanding of project design and technology.
- Stay up to date with best practices in project management.
- Maintain professionalism, integrity, and a strong company reputation.
- Travel as required for customer meetings, job site visits, or vendor reviews.
- Support other departments as needed, including sales, procurement, estimating, and health & safety.
Qualifications & Experience
- Post-secondary diploma or degree in a relevant field.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in heavy equipment fabrication or industrial construction.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Experience with ProCore or other project management software (an asset).
- Background in the power sector (preferred).
- Engineering degree (an asset).
- PMP certification or formal project management training (preferred).
David Aplin & Associates Inc., operating as Aplin, and its associated brands, CompuStaff and Impact Recruitment, is an award-winning employment agency connecting diverse, top-tier talent with exceptional organizations across North America. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and charge no fees to apply or engage with our recruiters. Our clients partner with us to help expand and diversify their teams. Please note that all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any necessary work permits.
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