Calgary Police Service - Project Manager, Design & Construction

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 Project Manager, Design & Construction, you will be responsible for managing projects of renovation, space planning and new build, including operational projects, delivery of capital projects, lifecycle and special projects. You will also be responsible for managing complex design and construction projects, managing project tasks, preparing and making presentations to contacts, engaging with the public and acting as the key point of contact through all stages of consultation, design and construction. Primary duties include:

• Initiate, plan, execute, monitor, control and close projects throughout the entire project lifecycle.
• Create proposals, including schematic designs and strategic plans based on requirements, utilizing necessary physical and digital tools and computer programs.
• Develop drawing sets and specifications, ensuring compliance with building codes, accessibility design standards and sustainable design guidelines to achieve or maintain LEED certification.
• Lead internal and external resources assigned to the projects.
• Monitor job site safety and security and conduct hazard assessments.
• Lead kickoff and project meetings.
• Liaise with building operations, building services and facility planners to plan long-term and short-term projects, mitigating gaps in infrastructure services.
• Assist in defining project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders, ensuring technical feasibility and providing cost estimations for proposed projects.

Qualifications

• A completed diploma and a minimum of 5 years relevant experience as a project manager; OR
• A degree and a minimum of 3 years relevant experience.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is considered an asset.
• Success in this position requires emotional intelligence; creating and sustaining safe, respectful and inclusive workplaces; promoting supportive, balanced and professional accountability; building and maintaining relationships; developing self and others; striving for results.

Pre-employment Requirements

• An enhanced security clearance will be conducted.
• Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications. Education obtained from out of country must have or be able to obtain, an Education Credential Assessment (ECA) for confirmation of equivalent credentials.

Position and Pay Information

Business Unit: Calgary Police Services

Union: CUPE Local 38

Position Type: 1 Permanent

Compensation: Pay Grade 12 $48.54 - 64.88 per hour

Hours of work: Standard 35 hour work week.

Days of work: This position works a 5 day work week with 1 day off in a 3 week cycle.

Location: 5111 47 Street N.E.

Audience: Internal/External

Apply By: October 28, 2026

Job ID: 315489