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Project Manager - Water & Wastewater
@ PCL Construction
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
PCL Construction is hiring a Project Manager for water and wastewater projects in Calgary, Alberta. The role leads contract administration, schedules, budgets and safety on treatment plants, pumping stations and reservoirs. Experience delivering water or wastewater projects and 10+ years of construction leadership are required.
Responsibilities:
- Manage contract administration and project performance for water and wastewater projects
- Develop and enforce the project safety plan
- Negotiate and administer subcontracts and major purchase orders
- Lead project closeout, commissioning and turnover
- Identify and manage project risks and opportunities
Requirements summary:
- Degree or diploma in engineering or construction management
- 10+ years of progressive construction experience
- Direct water or wastewater project delivery experience required
- In-depth knowledge of treatment systems and environmental regulations
- Leadership or mentoring experience preferred
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-06
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-17
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Business operations |
| Experience | 10+ years |
| Work setting | Office, Plant or factory, Construction site |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Engineering, Construction Management |
| Perks mentioned | Flexible hours, Generous parental leave, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Wellness, Paid training |
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PCL Construction
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Full company description
PCL is a group of independent construction companies that carries out work across Canada, the United States, the Caribbean, and in Australia. These diverse operations in the civil infrastructure, heavy industrial, and buildings markets are supported by a strategic presence in 31 major centers. PCL is 100% employee-owned. Watch us build at www.pcl.com
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- PCL Construction
- Specialties
- BUILDINGS CONSTRUCTION
- CIVIL INFRASTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION
- and HEAVY INDUSTRIAL CONSTRUCTION
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PCL is a group of independent construction companies that carries out work across Canada, the United States, the Caribbean, and in Australia. These diverse operations in the civil infrastructure, heavy industrial, and buildings markets are supported by a strategic presence in 31 major centers. PCL is 100% employee-owned. Watch us build at www.pcl.com
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | BUILDINGS CONSTRUCTIONCIVIL INFRASTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTIONand HEAVY INDUSTRIAL CONSTRUCTION |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 157 |
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The future you want is within reach. Let's build it together.
At PCL Construction Management Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don't just build projects -- we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned, every employee has a stake in our success, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.
We're a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build with. That includes you. We are not only shaping the future of construction, we are also committed to shaping the future of your career.
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our dynamic civil team, with strong experience in the pursuit and delivery of water/wastewater treatment projects. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of leading complex projects with a focus on water/wastewater infrastructure. As a Project Manager — Water & Wastewater, you will work with multidisciplinary teams to plan and execute projects, manage schedules and budgets, and ensure all projects are delivered in alignment with PCL’s safety standards, practices and client objectives. Here's how a Project Manager - Water & Wastewater for our Calgary office contributes to our team:
Why Choose PCL?
Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCL's total rewards are designed to support your growth, well-being and future success -- because when you succeed, we all do. Our offerings could include:
- Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
- Annual discretionary performance bonuses
- RRSP, TFSA, Pension Contribution Options
- Flexible medical, dental and vision benefits
- Prescription drug coverage and virtual care services
- Life, AD&D and disability insurance
- Paid parental leave and family care support
- Health and lifestyle spending account options
- Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
- Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
- Access to world-class training through PCL's College of Construction and professional development courses
- Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions
Here's how a Project Manager - Water & Wastewater for PCL Construction Management Inc. within Calgary contributes to our team:
Responsibilities
- Provides overall contract administration, technical expertise and support for water/wastewater projects, including treatment plants, pumping stations, reservoirs, conveyance systems, and related civil works.
- Develops and implements the project safety plan for water/wastewater projects, leading by example in health
- and safety practices.
- Ensures water/wastewater projects are constructed per design, budget, resources, quality and schedule.
- Demonstrates a strong understanding of client and regulatory drivers in the water/wastewater sector, and proactively identifies value engineering solutions that enhance functionality, performance, cost and schedule outcomes.
- Manages project performance and provides status reports on safety, cost forecasts and schedules, with clear communication tailored to public-sector and utility stakeholders.
- Negotiates, awards and administers subcontracts, major purchase orders and long lead process components, and monitors subcontractor performance and compliance with contract requirements.
- Understands, communicates and enforces contract terms, technical specifications, drawings and regulatory obligations, including those specific to water/wastewater treatment, environmental compliance, and commissioning.
- Leads project closeout activities, including system turnover, documentation, training, deficiency resolution, and support of commissioning and start-up activities for water/wastewater facilities.
- Identifies and manages project risks and opportunities, with a strong focus on quality, regulatory approvals, system integration and interface risks typical of water/wastewater projects.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or diploma in engineering, construction management or a related field.
- 10+ years of progressive construction experience, with demonstrated leadership on complex infrastructure projects; direct experience delivering water and/or wastewater projects is required.
- Leadership or mentoring experience is preferred.
- Demonstrated experience in implementing a strong safety culture through health, safety and environment principles and legislation.
- In-depth knowledge of the water/wastewater industry, including: treatment processes and systems, mechanical, electrical and instrumentation integration, applicable codes, standards, environmental regulations and permitting requirements, and quality management practices.
- Strong planning, organizational and time management skills, including the ability to manage project budgets and schedules on water/wastewater projects.
- Ability to identify and manage risks and opportunities specific to water/wastewater construction projects.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers.
- A strong aptitude for adopting new technology.
Your Work Has Purpose Here
PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that's inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.
At PCL Construction Management Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.
We know everyone's needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact [email protected] and include the position and location of interest.
This recruitment process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.
Company: PCL Construction Management Inc.
Primary Location: Calgary, Alberta
Job Title: Project Manager - Water & Wastewater
Requisition ID: 11762
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