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Aecon Group Inc.

Project Manager

Calgary, AB

The Project Manager is responsible for the overall execution of one or numerous projects in a safe and profitable manner, ensuring consistency with the company strategy, and commitment to goals. The ...

Rolling Wave

Project Manager

Calgary, AB

CA$100 - CA$110/mo

A Project Manager is responsible for planning, overseeing and leading projects from ideation through to completion. This is a senior role at an organization and requires interaction with a range of ...

Aecon Group Inc.

Project Manager

Calgary, AB

The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing projects up to $10M+ in the Calgary and surrounding areas.The position will be based out of our Quarry Park office in Calgary, Alberta with ...

Mace

Project Manager

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

Managing project budgets and change management to maintain control over forecast outturn cost against budget. * Maintaining live risk register and lead regular reviews with the wider team.

Chandos

Project Manager

Calgary, AB

At Chandos, our Project Managers are at the heart of everything we build. They take full ownership of their projects - leading teams, managing resources, and ensuring success from start to finish.

AECOM

Senior Municipal Project Manager

Calgary, AB · On-site

AECOM is actively seeking a creative, highly talented Senior Municipal Project Manager for a full-time position that can be based in Calgary office. The candidate for this position will work on ...

Ellisdon

Senior Project Manager

Calgary, AB

Our core values empower people to deliver great careers to one another and develop creative ... You as a Senior Project Manager will: * Provide overall construction management from pre ...

Ellisdon

Project Manager - Buildings

Calgary, AB

Our core values empower people to deliver great careers to one another and develop creative ... Submit project reports to Area Manager and communicate with management about project progress and ...

PEAK PRODUCTS MANUFACTURING

Project Manager

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$70K - CA$100K/yr

Backed by a team of dedicated project managers and coordinators, we take pride in fostering a culture of support and empowerment for our talented individuals. With a relentless focus on timely ...

PEAK PRODUCTS MANUFACTURING

Project Manager

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$70K - CA$100K/yr

Backed by a team of dedicated project managers and coordinators, we take pride in fostering a culture of support and empowerment for our talented individuals. With a relentless focus on timely ...

exp

Land Development Project Manager

Calgary, AB

Land Development Project Manager Calgary, AB Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for ... Today, thousands of creative professionals across EXP work together to deliver extraordinary ...

Graham

Project Manager - Buildings

Calgary, AB

The Project Manager also leads and mentors junior project management staff, managing teams of up to 15 direct reports, and applies strong technical, leadership, and communication skills to ...

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How much do creative project manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for creative project manager in Calgary, AB is $40.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.77 and $48.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a creative project manager typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during a project?

A Creative Project Manager serves as a bridge between creative teams, such as designers and copywriters, and other departments like marketing, product, and client services. They facilitate communication by clearly outlining project goals, timelines, and deliverables, ensuring everyone is aligned. Regular check-ins, status updates, and collaborative meetings are common, allowing the manager to address any blockers quickly and keep the project on track. This collaborative structure fosters a dynamic environment where feedback and ideas flow openly, ensuring that creative outputs meet both strategic objectives and client expectations.

What is the difference between Creative Project Manager vs Graphic Designer?

AspectCreative Project ManagerGraphic Designer
Required credentialsBachelor's in marketing, communications, or related field; project management certifications often preferredBachelor's in graphic design, visual arts, or related field; design software proficiency
Work environmentCollaborates with teams, manages timelines, oversees projects from concept to completionFocuses on creating visual content, working primarily in design studios or freelance settings
Employer and industry usageUsed in advertising agencies, media companies, marketing departmentsCommon in design firms, advertising agencies, freelance work

The Creative Project Manager oversees the entire project lifecycle, coordinating teams and managing deadlines, while the Graphic Designer focuses on creating visual content. Both roles require creative skills, but the project manager emphasizes organization and leadership, whereas the designer emphasizes technical design expertise.

What is a creative project manager?

A creative project manager oversees all the elements of a creative project. These creative projects usually fall under the marketing department, but there are opportunities in other sections of a company. As a creative project manager, your job duties are to shape the ideas of the project, define clear goals and objectives in consultation with other departments, organize your team, and keep them on task. The creative project manager needs to maintain a balance between allowing the creative talent freedom to explore ideas while still making sure the team meets deadlines and creates a strong project, so you need excellent interpersonal and negotiations skills for this career.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a creative project manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Creative Project Manager, you need strong project management abilities, experience in creative industries, and typically a bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with project management tools like Asana, Trello, or Wrike, and design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, is highly valued. Exceptional communication, organization, and leadership skills help you coordinate teams and manage client expectations effectively. These competencies are crucial for delivering high-quality creative projects on time and within budget while maintaining strong team collaboration.
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Infographic showing various Creative Project Manager job openings in Calgary, AB as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,458 per year, or $40.1 per hour.

Project Manager

Aecon Group Inc.

Calgary, AB

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

Aecon delivers some of the most complex and impactful infrastructure projects - from transformative transportation networks to critical energy, industrial and nuclear programs. The projects we build connect communities and power future generations. With deep roots in North America and a strong footprint internationally, Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions segment.

Safety Always is not only our #1 core value - it is the standard that anchors our culture. We believe the most ambitious projects deserve the most committed people. At Aecon, you won't just build your career - you'll help build what matters to enable future generations to thrive.

At Aecon, you can count on:

  • Safety Always. Our number one core value. The safety of our people, projects, partners, and stakeholders is our priority focus - today and always.
  • Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
  • Accountability. We're passionate about delivering on our commitments.
  • Inclusion. We provide opportunities where people feel valued, supported, and empowered to contribute fully.

We deliver infrastructure with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. Aecon employees are incredibly proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure of this generation - we call it Aecon Proud.

At Aecon we:

  • Ensure you and your family receive the services and benefits needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
  • Are intentional when it comes to investing in your development. We help you build your career and advance your skills through our Aecon University, tuition reimbursement, and Leadership Programs.
  • Are committed to creating work environments focused on mutual respect, teamwork, collaboration, and new ideas, through meaningful initiatives, training, partnerships with Veteran groups, our Aecon Women in Trades and diversity programs, as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), to ensure we are building with top talent and harnessing our collective strengths within every aspect of our culture.
  • Operate responsibly by managing risk, safety, and environmental considerations across all our projects and surrounding communities.

Our success is built on the passion, expertise, and dedication of our people. Together, we embrace strong execution, innovation, and continuous improvement - values that come to life through the unique talents and collaborative spirit of every team member. If you're inspired to make a difference through future-building projects, join our best-in-class team.

What is the Opportunity?

The Project Manager is responsible for the overall execution of one or numerous projects in a safe and profitable manner, ensuring consistency with the company strategy, and commitment to goals.

The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing projects up to $10M+ in the Calgary and surrounding areas. The position will be based out of our Quarry Park office in Calgary, Alberta with regular travel to site on a daily basis.

What You'll Do Here:

  • Lead by example ensuring Aecon's Environmental, Health and Safety Management System is adhered to.
  • Develop, submit and assess Health and Safety Plans, Environmental Construction Operating Plans, Quality Management Plans and Traffic Accommodation Strategies.
  • Responsible for the understanding and interpretation of project estimates.
  • Accurately interpret and comprehend contract drawings and specifications.
  • Prepare work schedules and coordinate project staff.
  • Provide onsite management of crews, subcontractors, suppliers, and all other resources to complete the job.
  • Inspect work in progress to ensure that workmanship conforms to specifications and the adherence to construction schedules.
  • Ensure that contracts are kept current and updated with change orders on a regular basis.
  • Daily, weekly, and monthly tracking and understanding of pay quantities and cost reports.
  • Chair meetings and lead discussions with defined outcomes.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by their Supervisor.

What You Bring to the Team:

  • Civil Engineering Degree or Diploma, or equivalent training and experience.
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience as a Project Manager; a combination of civil construction experience as a Project Coordinator or Project Engineer will be considered.
  • Familiarity with City of Calgary and surrounding area projects and specifications.
  • Experience with asphalt paving, concrete, earthworks, and underground construction.
  • Capable of reading and understanding construction drawings and documents.
  • Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
  • Self-motivated with strong organizational skills.
  • Adaptable to work a flexible schedule when required, including evenings, weekends, and overtime.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with others.
  • Competent in prioritizing tasks effectively and managing time efficiently.
  • Must comply with the company's drug and alcohol program, including testing requirements.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driver's abstract.

Aecon fosters belonging within and across our organization. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considering all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws.

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