Project Manager

location: Calgary, AB

Riddell Kurczaba is offering an excellent opportunity, in our Calgary Office. The successful candidate will have a great opportunity to lead a competent team and manage a variety of small and large scale projects. A talented team will be eager to support you and you will be challenged to excel and successfully complete exciting projects in Alberta and beyond.

responsibilities include:

  • Determine and execute implementation of a project, define client's goals, expectations

  • Set up project plan with tasks, resources requirements, schedules

  • Co-ordinate with Authorities having jurisdiction; be Primary contact for client and general contractor
  • Mentor and provide technical support to senior, intermediate, junior staff
  • Provide contract administration documentation when required
  • Co-ordinate and review work of design professionals
  • Review billing of project internally and review sub-consultants' invoices

qualifications include:

  • Competency with Alberta Building Code is essential

  • Competency with City of Calgary requirements for DP and BP submissions

  • Strong drafting and project management experience with the ability to maintain good quality control while working on a variety of projects
  • Excellent understanding of project production cycles and project management practices
  • Experience leading a project team and providing clear direction on responsibilities to the team members
  • Strong organization, time management and problem solving skills
  • Strong verbal, written and communication skills. Attention to detail a must

education and experience:

  • Diploma or Degree from a 2+ year design or technology program

  • 4+ years Canadian experience in manager role, or 8+ years experience as Technologist or Architect on commercial projects

  • On going upgrading of skills over course of career
  • Project Management certificate or LEED accreditation an asset

We offer a competitive salary, profit sharing and an excellent benefits plan. Throughout the year the company sponsors internal corporate events such as monthly social club and holiday celebrations.

We are dedicated to providing a positive, friendly and cooperative environment. Our work environment is the kind of place that values fun and hard work and gives people the freedom to CONNECT, CREATE, AND STAND OUT.

Please submit your cover letter, resume and portfolio to resumes@riddell.ca and indicate the position you are applying for in the subject line.