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Capital Infrastructure Project Manager

City of Calgaryabout 18 hours ago
Calgary, AB
CA$46 - CA$62/hour
Senior Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Competitive wages
Pension plan
Flexible work options

About the role

If you are committed to public service, enjoy collaborating with others, share our values and have a desire to learn and grow, join The City of Calgary. City employees deliver the services, run the programs and operate the facilities which make a difference in our community. We support work-life balance, promote physical and psychological safety, and offer competitive wages, pensions, and benefits. Together we make Calgary a great place to make a living, a great place to make a life.

The City is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and equitable workplace which is representative of the community we serve. We welcome those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, inclusion, anti-racism and reconciliation. Applications are encouraged from members of groups that are historically disadvantaged and underrepresented. Accommodations are available during the hiring process, upon request.

As a Capital Infrastructure Project Manager, you will coordinate capital construction projects and provide infrastructure delivery for Parks and Open Spaces. You will also be responsible for project management and in-field construction inspections and coordination ensuring that projects are completed in a timely and efficient manner, to the appropriate level of quality and within the prescribed budget. Primary duties include:

  • Adhere to The City's safety, environmental and procurement programs and policies and assist others with compliance.
  • Liaise with consultants, contractors, and other City business units on asset replacement/upgrade construction projects.
  • Lead project meetings and contribute to design development, execute procurement processes, contract administration, and financial management.
  • Coordinate efforts of consultants and contractors and act as The City's representative to ensure that work complies with schedule, budget, and the project requirements.
  • Develop and review project specifications, scope of work and site conditions to identify potential project risks prior to procurement.
  • Review and verify submissions by contractors including documentation for invoicing and ensure all scope of work changes and costs are recorded and approved prior to execution in the field.
  • Adhere to applicable regulations, special project conditions and specifications, and monitor environmental compliances.
  • Responsible for the preparation and maintenance of inspection documents leading to Construction Completion Certificates and Final Acceptance Certificate (CCC and FAC).

Qualifications

  • A completed 2 year diploma or technical certificate in a landscape horticulture, construction project management, CET or a related field.
  • At least 5 years of experience in the landscape or building construction industry that includes project management, procurement and contract administration.
  • A valid Class 5 Driver's Licence (or provincial equivalency) with no more than 6 demerits and no current suspensions or charges pending OR; a valid Graduated Driver's Licence (GDL) with no more than 4 demerits and no current charges or suspensions or charges pending is required.
  • Applicants must possess or can obtain a valid Standard First Aid certificate prior to the first day of work.
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook) is required. Proficiency in MS Project would be an asset.
  • Project management certification (PMP, CAPM, PRINCE2) would be an asset.
  • Knowledge of The City's procurement process, development approval process, and an understanding of design in a wide range of landscape type projects will be an asset.
  • Ability to obtain a City of Calgary operator's permit.
  • Proficient at technical review of digital drawings and knowledgeable in construction materials, practices and procedures.
  • Possess strong project organizational and time management skills, organizational ability, digital file management skills and have a high attention to detail.
  • The ability to work independently while exercising sound judgment and decision making.

Pre-employment Requirements

  • Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.

Workstyle

  • This position may be eligible to work from home for at least part of the time as one of several flexible work options available to City employees. These arrangements depend on the operational requirements of the role, employee suitability, and are subject to change based on operational needs and corporate direction.

###Position and Pay Information

**Business Unit:**Parks & Open Spaces

**Union:**CUPE Local 38

**Position Type:**2 Permanent and 1 Temporary (up to 22 months)

**Compensation:**Pay Grade 11 $46.21 - 61.78 per hour

**Hours of work:**35 hours per week (Standard work week)

**Days of work:**This position works a 5-day work week with one day off in a 3 week cycle.

**Location:**332, 42 Avenue S.E.

**Audience:**Internal/External

**Apply By:**March 27, 2026

**Job ID:**314082

About City of Calgary

Government Administration
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City of Calgary employees deliver the services, run the programs and operate the facilities that support a city of over one million people. If you are committed to public service, enjoy collaborating with others, and have a desire to learn and grow, join us and make a difference in the lives of Calgarians. We offer competitive wages, comprehensive health benefits and insurance, defined benefit pension plan, work-life balance, flexible work options, health-spending account, diverse and inclusive workplace, learning and development opportunities, wellness programs and more.

A common purpose guides all our choices and decisions - to make life better every day. We anticipate the future and are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, creativity and best practices. We are at our best when we take responsibility for our actions and work together for the benefit of the people of Calgary. Together we make Calgary a great place to make a living, a great place to make a life.

Make working for The City work for you, apply today at www.calgary.ca/careers.

To speak with a City recruiter, connect with Ashu Gandhi, David Fletcher or Jaci Spence-Eising on LinkedIn.

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