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What is the difference between Construction Risk Manager vs Construction Project Manager?

AspectConstruction Risk ManagerConstruction Project Manager
Primary FocusIdentifying, assessing, and mitigating risks related to construction projectsPlanning, executing, and completing construction projects on time and within budget
CertificationsRisk management certifications, construction safety, and project management credentialsProject management certifications like PMP, construction management degrees
Work EnvironmentRisk assessment teams, safety departments, insurance firmsConstruction sites, project offices, client meetings
Industry UsageUsed across construction firms, insurance companies, and risk consultingUsed by construction firms, general contractors, and developers

The Construction Risk Manager primarily focuses on identifying and managing risks to prevent issues during construction, while the Construction Project Manager oversees the entire project execution, ensuring timely and budget-compliant completion. Both roles require strong project management skills, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

Infographic showing various Construction Risk Manager job openings in Calgary, AB as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.

Overhead Catenary System Construction Lead

SNC-Lavalin

Calgary, AB โ€ข Hybrid

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Job Description

Overview

The OCS Construction Lead will lead the planning, coordination, and construction management of the Overhead Catenary System (OCS) for the Calgary Green Line LRT project. Reporting into the Green Line construction management organization, this role is responsible for ensuring that OCS infrastructure is delivered safely, efficiently, and in compliance with project requirements, applicable standards, and operational performance criteria.

This position represents an excellent opportunity for a developing professional to take the next step in their career by assuming greater responsibility for field delivery, contractor coordination, stakeholder management, and construction oversight within a major rail transit program.

The position provides construction responsibilities for all aspects of OCS delivery, including foundations, poles, portals, contact and messenger wire, cantilever systems, neutral sections, special trackwork interfaces, and coordination with traction power substations, civil works, and utilities. The OCS construction lead will oversee contractor performance, safety, quality, and schedule, while managing complex field interfaces in constrained urban and active railway environments.

Working closely with the Traction Power Construction Lead, systems integration, safety and systems assurance, operations representatives, and other discipline Construction Leads, the OCS construction lead will resolve construction issues, manage technical and safety risks, and support successful testing, commissioning, and handover of the OCS into revenue service.

Your role

Lead all construction-phase activities for the Overhead Catenary System (OCS) across the Calgary Green Line program, ensuring safe, highquality, and technically compliant delivery.

Manage OCS contractors, overseeing safety, quality, schedule performance, and adherence to project requirements.

Oversee installation of OCS foundations, poles/portals, wiring, bonding/grounding, neutral sections, and special assemblies.

Coordinate interfaces with traction power, return current systems, grounding and bonding, systems integration, and adjacent civil/structural works.

Review and resolve OCSrelated RFIs, NCRs, design changes, and field technical issues.

Lead readiness and execution for wire stringing, tensioning, sectioning, testing, and energization in collaboration with Traction Power.

Provide progress reporting, risk input, and support for safety, systems assurance, and O&M considerations.

About you

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related engineering discipline is an asset.

Minimum 7-12 years of experience in rail transit or electrified railway projects, with demonstrated experience in OCS construction.

Demonstrated ability to coordinate contractors, resolve field issues, and work effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

Previous experience leading a work package, discipline scope, or project segment is considered an asset.

Preferred Qualifications:

Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) registration in Canada or eligibility for registration in Alberta is an asset.

Experience on LRT, metro, or electrified commuter rail systems in North America.

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