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Project Manager (Municipal Infrastructure)

@ Chandos

Calgary, Alberta

$105k–$135k/yrOn-siteFull-time6+ years experience
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Overview

Chandos is hiring a Project Manager for critical infrastructure projects such as water, wastewater and bridges. The role leads projects across all life-cycle phases, owns budgets, costs, timelines and monthly forecasts, and acts as primary liaison with clients, designers and subtrades. The posting states full-time employment with a broad salary band and an employer-paid benefits package.

Pay:

$105,000–$135,000 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Lead critical infrastructure projects across all life-cycle phases
  • Maintain accountability for project budget, costs and monthly forecasts
  • Act as primary liaison with clients, designers and subtrades
  • Organize project teams into workgroups to deliver to specification

Requirements summary:

  • 6+ years of project management experience in commercial, water/wastewater or bridge projects
  • 4+ years in a lead role with a mid-size to large general contractor
  • Post-secondary degree or diploma in engineering or construction management, or equivalent experience
  • Proven leadership and strong communication skills

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Benefits mentioned

DentalVisionRetirement planEmployee assistanceTuition support
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-28
First seen by our source
2026-10-28
Source record updated
2026-10-28

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentProject management
Experience6+ years
Management experience4+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelground: moderate
Work settingConstruction site, Office
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
EducationCollege diploma (preferred), Bachelor’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyEngineering, Construction management
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Stock or equity, Wellness

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Chandos

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We Build Better Together

Full company description

Established in 1980, Chandos Construction is one of North America’s most collaborative and innovative national technical builders. We have over 700 field and office staff across our offices in Calgary, Edmonton, Red Deer, Kelowna, Vancouver, Ottawa, Toronto, and Chalk River. Chandos is 100 per cent employee owned, and our success is driven by our employee owners. Over 80 per cent of our work is delivered using collaborative methods. In addition to our strength in construction management, we are the Canadian leader in Integrated Project Delivery, Lean construction, Virtual Design and Construction, and Sustainability. At all times we seek to maximize shared value for our employees, clients, industry partners, and community members in a sustainable manner. Because we believe that when we do this, we can build a better world for everyone.

LinkedIn followers
65,978
People associated on LinkedIn
643
Reported office locations
  • 9604 - 20 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6N 1G1, CA
  • 1000, 15 Sunpark Plaza SE, Suite 200, Calgary, Alberta T2X 0M5, CA
  • 110, 4732 – 60th Street, Red Deer, AB T4N 7C7, CA
  • 4180 Lougheed Hwy, Unit 103, Burnaby, BC V5C 6A7, CA
  • 2680 Skymark Ave, Suite 600, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 5L6, CA
  • 106-1626 Richter St, Kelowna, British Columbia V1Y 2M3, CA
  • 770 Palladium Dr, Ottawa, Ontario K2V 1C8 , CA
Business categories
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Construction
  • Project Management
Other recorded names
  • Chandos
  • Chandos Construction
Specialties
  • Construction
  • Construction Management
  • Integrated Project Delivery (IPD)
  • Collaborative Projects
  • Lean Contracting
  • Sustainable Construction
  • Building Information Modelling (BIM)
  • Innovation
  • Employee Owned
  • Award Winning
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Chandos Production System (CPS)
  • Pull Planning
  • Integration
  • Special Services Group (SSG)
  • General Contracting
  • Big Room
  • and Values Alignment
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
0

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Established in 1980, Chandos Construction is one of North America’s most collaborative and innovative national technical builders. We have over 700 field and office staff across our offices in Calgary, Edmonton, Red Deer, Kelowna, Vancouver, Ottawa, Toronto, and Chalk River. Chandos is 100 per cent employee owned, and our success is driven by our employee owners. Over 80 per cent of our work is delivered using…

FieldValue
IndustryConstruction
Company size501-1,000 employees
HeadquartersEdmonton, AB
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1980
SpecialtiesConstructionConstruction ManagementIntegrated Project Delivery (IPD)Collaborative ProjectsLean ContractingSustainable ConstructionBuilding Information Modelling (BIM)InnovationEmployee OwnedAward Winning
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Job description

Company Description

We are Chandos.

We exist to build a better world.

Our vision is to emerge as Canada’s premier technical builder, distinguished by our relentless pursuit of innovation, collaboration, and sustainability in all that we do.

We are 100 per cent employee-owned, and our success is driven by our employee owners. We prioritize people, purpose, and performance in all that we do. When the company thrives, you benefit directly. When everyone is invested - literally - it builds a community of accountability, pride and mutual support.

We look for team members who are gritty, accountable, and driven - with a mindset rooted in initiative and purpose, you think like an entrepreneur and build strong, trusting relationships through clear communication and thoughtful dialogue, even in challenging conversations.

Job Description

Project Manager – Critical Infrastructure (Water, Wastewater, Bridges, etc.)

Ready to make a lasting impact through critical infrastructure? Join us as a Senior Project Manager and take the lead on projects that deliver safe, reliable services to the communities we serve.

In this role, you will:

  • Lead and manage critical infrastructure projects across all phases of the life cycle
  • Maintain accountability for the project budget, costs, timelines and complete accurate monthly forecasts;
  • Take immediate responsibility for project delivery, financial management, and stakeholder coordination.
  • Act as primary liaison with clients, designers, site superintendents, subtrades and other project stakeholders
  • Organize project teams into suitable workgroups and guide the teams through their efforts to produce deliverables according to specification
  • Contribute to a collaborative and supportive team culture, with opportunities to grow your career while leading essential infrastructure projects that shape communities.

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of project management experience in commercial or water/wastewater or bridge projects
  • 4+ years of progressive experience in a lead project management role with a mid-size to large general contractor.
  • Post-secondary degree or diploma in engineering, construction management, or a related discipline (a combination of education and experience will be considered).
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire and guide project teams through a hands-on approach from start to finish.
  • Collaborative, strong communicator, confident, and driven to be a self-starter who thrives in a team-focused environment.
  • Flexibility to travel to project sites as required.

Additional Information

Compensation Transparency

At Chandos, we believe compensation should be transparent, fair, and reflective of your experience, capabilities, and contributions. The salary range is based on experience, qualifications, and overall fit for the role.

Our salary ranges are intentionally broad to support professional growth and career progression. Candidates who meet the core requirements of the role will typically start within the lower to mid-range of the band, with opportunities to progress as responsibilities, impact, and expertise grow over time.

Compensation is only one part of the total rewards package at Chandos. As a 100% employee-owned company, every employee has the opportunity to become an owner and directly share in our success. We believe in creating long-term value for our people through meaningful work, professional development, and shared ownership.

In addition to competitive compensation, Chandos offers:

  • Employer-paid extended health, dental, vision, and employee assistance programs
  • RRSP matching to support long-term financial well-being
  • Educational assistance for career development and continued learning
  • Annual salary reviews and recognition programs
  • Leadership development and company-wide collaboration opportunities
  • A culture built on respect, innovation, and employee ownership

At Chandos, we're committed to helping people build rewarding careers while creating a positive impact in the communities where we live and work.

Vacancy Status

We are actively recruiting for this position.

AI Disclosure Statement: Chandos is committed to transparent recruitment. Our internal team does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants, although we do use AI tools for administrative interview transcription and AI tools may be integrated or embedded in third-party platforms and software. Some of Chandos' external staffing partners may use AI to screen, assess, or select candidates during their initial workflows. All final hiring decisions at Chandos are made personally by our hiring team.

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