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Interiors Project Engineer Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

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Interiors Project Engineer information

What is an interiors project engineer?

Interiors Project Engineers are professionals who manage and oversee the design, development, and installation of interior components in construction or manufacturing projects, such as buildings, aircraft, or vehicles. They coordinate between design teams, suppliers, and contractors to ensure that all interior systems and finishes meet quality, safety, and regulatory requirements. Their role involves project planning, technical problem-solving, budget management, and ensuring that work is completed on schedule. Interiors Project Engineers also review drawings, supervise installations, and address any issues that arise during the project lifecycle.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an interiors project engineer?

To thrive as an Interiors Project Engineer, you typically need a degree in engineering or architecture, strong project management skills, and experience in interior systems design and construction. Familiarity with CAD software, BIM tools, and project management platforms like MS Project or Primavera is often required, along with relevant certifications such as PMP or LEED accreditation. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and teamwork abilities help coordinate cross-functional teams and manage client expectations. These skills are essential for delivering complex interior projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

How does an interiors project engineer typically collaborate with architects and contractors during a project?

As an Interiors Project Engineer, you will regularly coordinate with architects to ensure that design specifications are accurately translated into construction details. You will also work closely with contractors to address technical challenges, manage timelines, and ensure quality control throughout the installation and finishing phases. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are essential, as you’ll often serve as a liaison between design intent and on-site execution, making sure that all parties are aligned and project goals are met.

Project Manager

Calgary, AB

CA$110K - CA$130K/yr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Project Manager – Multi-Family Construction

Calgary, AB | $110,000–$130,000

About the Opportunity

A well-established Calgary-based multi-family developer is looking for an experienced Project Manager to join its growing construction team. The company develops and builds thoughtfully designed multi-family residential, mixed-use, and townhome projects throughout Calgary, with an integrated approach across development, design, and construction.

This is an opportunity to take a key role in delivering large-scale projects while joining a collaborative team with a strong pipeline of upcoming development.

The Role

The Project Manager will oversee projects from pre-construction through construction, occupancy, and turnover, with a particular focus on construction execution and finishing.

Working closely with ownership, site teams, consultants, and trades, you will be responsible for maintaining project budgets, schedules, contracts, quality, and overall delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage multi-family and mixed-use projects through construction, finishing, occupancy, and turnover.
  • Develop and maintain project budgets, forecasts, cash flows, and cost reports.
  • Manage construction schedules, critical milestones, and project deliverables.
  • Coordinate architects, engineers, consultants, site teams, and trade partners.
  • Lead trade tendering, scope development, bid evaluation, procurement, and contract awards.
  • Administer construction contracts, including CCDC and stipulated-sum agreements.
  • Manage RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, change orders, site instructions, and project documentation.
  • Review drawings for constructability, coordination, value engineering, and cost optimization.
  • Monitor construction progress, quality, risk, and financial performance.
  • Review progress draws, invoices, and lender reporting requirements.
  • Support permitting, inspections, occupancy, and municipal coordination.
  • Provide regular project reporting to senior leadership.
  • Mentor and support Project Coordinators and junior members of the project team.
  • Collaborate across construction, development, design, finance, and sales teams.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of project management, construction management, estimating, or related experience, preferably within multi-family or commercial construction.
  • Experience delivering residential, mixed-use, or commercial projects valued at $10M+.
  • Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, Engineering Technology, or a related field is preferred.
  • Strong understanding of construction budgeting, cost forecasting, scheduling, procurement, and contract administration.
  • Experience with CCDC contracts is preferred.
  • Ability to read and coordinate architectural, structural, and MEP drawings.
  • Experience with Bluebeam, Revit, AutoCAD, or similar construction/design software is an asset.
  • Experience with City of Calgary development and building permit processes is an asset.
  • Strong understanding of construction sequencing, particularly through interiors, finishing, deficiencies, occupancy, and turnover.
  • Excellent communication, organization, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

What's Offered

  • Salary: $110,000–$130,000, depending on experience
  • Competitive overall compensation and benefits package
  • Opportunity to work on significant multi-family and mixed-use developments in Calgary
  • Collaborative, entrepreneurial team environment
  • Exposure to projects from pre-construction through completion
  • Long-term career growth within an established and growing development platform

This is a full-time, Calgary-based position requiring regular presence in the office and on active construction sites. Candidates should currently reside in Calgary or be willing to relocate.