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Project Manager Architect Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

In the role of Senior Project Manager, we'll count on you to: * Plan, direct and manage all aspects ... Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm providing ...

Assistant Project Manager The Assistant Project Manager leads, directs and coordinates the daily ... Foster and maintain positive relations and communication with clients, consultants, architects and ...

AI-First Project Manager

Edmonton, AB · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • PTO

Collaborate closely with architects, consultants, account managers, and client stakeholders. * Document and share what you learn so the practice gets better with every project. * Help shape what AI ...

Meet with Owners and Architects in a professional manner and have the ability to communicate ... Submit project reports to Area Manager and communicate with management about project progress and ...

Meet with Owners and Architects in a professional manner and have the ability to communicate ... Submit project reports to Area Manager and communicate with management about project progress and ...

Project Manager - Electrical

Calgary, AB · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ensures proper coordination of document with the internal and external project team (architect ... management. * Promotes and enforces company standards relating to project administration ...

Project Manager - Mechanical

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ensure proper coordination of document with the internal and external project team (architect ... management. * Promote and enforce company standards relating to project administration ...

Meet with Owners and Architects in a professional manner and have the ability to communicate ... Submit project reports to Area Manager and communicate with management about project progress and ...

Meet with Owners and Architects in a professional manner and have the ability to communicate ... Submit project reports to Area Manager and communicate with management about project progress and ...

Meet with Owners and Architects in a professional manner and have the ability to communicate ... Submit project reports to Area Manager and communicate with management about project progress and ...

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Project Manager Architect information

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

To thrive as a Project Manager Architect, you need a combination of architectural design expertise, project management skills, and a relevant degree (such as architecture or construction management), often supported by licensure and PMP certification. Proficiency with CAD/BIM software, project scheduling tools, and industry-standard documentation platforms is typically required. Exceptional leadership, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to client specifications while meeting regulatory and quality standards.

What is the difference between Project Manager Architect vs Civil Engineer?

AspectProject Manager ArchitectCivil Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Architecture, licensure as an architectBachelor's or Master's in Civil Engineering, PE license
Work EnvironmentDesign firms, architectural studios, construction sitesConstruction sites, consulting firms, government agencies
Employer & Industry UsageArchitecture firms, real estate developmentConstruction, infrastructure, urban planning
Common Search & ComparisonYesNo

The Project Manager Architect primarily oversees architectural design projects, coordinating between clients, designers, and construction teams. Civil Engineers focus on infrastructure projects like roads, bridges, and water systems. While both roles require engineering or design credentials and often work in construction-related environments, their core responsibilities and project types differ significantly.

How does a project manager architect typically balance design vision with project constraints such as budget and timeline?

A Project Manager Architect is often responsible for aligning the creative goals of a project with practical considerations like budget, schedule, and client requirements. This involves frequent collaboration with design teams, engineers, contractors, and clients to ensure that the architectural vision is maintained without exceeding resource limits. Effective communication, proactive problem-solving, and strong negotiation skills are essential for addressing conflicts between design ambitions and project constraints. By regularly reviewing project progress and making informed adjustments, Project Manager Architects help deliver successful outcomes that meet both aesthetic standards and practical demands.

What is a project manager architect?

Project Manager Architects are professionals who combine architectural expertise with project management skills to oversee the design, planning, and execution of building projects. They coordinate teams of architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure projects meet client requirements, stay on schedule, and remain within budget. Their role involves managing communication between stakeholders, solving design and construction challenges, and ensuring compliance with regulations and quality standards. Project Manager Architects play a key role in delivering successful construction projects from conception to completion.

What are popular job titles related to Project Manager Architect jobs in Alberta?

For Project Manager Architect jobs in Alberta, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What cities in Alberta are hiring for Project Manager Architect jobs?

Cities in Alberta with the most Project Manager Architect job openings:

Infographic showing various Project Manager Architect job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

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Job description

Senior Project ManagerThe Senior Project Manager leads, directs, and coordinates the daily management of the assigned project(s) more than $30 million dollars.
This position is accountable for the overall performance of the project including costs, schedule, quality, project status, and adherence to company policies and procedures. More importantly, the Senior Project Manager will manage a successful team and help develop future construction professionals.
This role will be based out of the Edmonton office.What You Will Be Working On
  • Provide safety leadership through implementation of Bird Safety Program and monitoring of safety performance of project team and subcontractors.

  • Planning, scheduling, setting objectives and controlling activities during the construction phase of a project(s) in conjunction with the Project Superintendent and Project Team.

  • Supervision and development of project team members through regular feedback, training and coaching; timely completion of performance evaluations.

  • Administration and management of prime contract and subcontracts; includes negotiation and awarding of subcontracts for scopes of work as well as review and evaluation of subcontractor performance.

  • Manage project budget and billings and work with accounting to ensure timely payment of A/R and A/P.

  • Review and analysis of costs and identify revenue opportunities.

  • Monthly and quarterly reporting on financial and overall performance of project to Senior Management.

  • Foster and maintain positive relations and communication with clients, consultants, architects and subcontractors.

What We Are Looking For
  • Institutional and commercial construction background.

  • Completed education in a construction-related discipline as well as demonstrated, progressive experience in General Contracting; direct project management of large institutional or commercial projects in excess of $30 million dollars.

  • Your demonstrated leadership, project management and problem-solving skills support your collaborative approach to delivering results and developing team members.

  • Service and results-oriented, you are able to build and steward trust with a broad network of professional colleagues, subcontractors and team members to effect competitive excellence, pride in teamwork and outstanding project delivery.

  • You have demonstrated competence in the areas of safety, workforce management, project execution, cost control, quality and administration.

  • Ability to read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedule.

  • Excellent computer skills and proficiency with MS Office including MS Project; experience with Viewpoint Project Management system will be considered an asset.

For Those Who Seek to Redefine

The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people - where human potential meets vision, and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird.

As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years, the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. Beyond Bird, this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on, to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canada's skylines coast-to-coast-to-coast. Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. Our impact is greater than ever, and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story.

What We Believe InWe Put Safety First

A healthy and safe work environment is non-negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement, learning and leadership.

We Lead With Honesty

We speak and act with integrity, clarity and care so people can trust our word and our work. Being honest means we can deliver the best outcomes and consistent results.

We Are Stronger Together

Success is a team effort. Our inclusive workplace enables our combined expertise, humility and creativity to unlock our greater potential.

We Are Driven To Do Great Work

We built our name on quality. We have a passion for excellence in our work and relationships that honours our businesses and our industry.

We Create Opportunity

Rooted in a solid foundation, we adapt and grow to face the future. We are committed to elevating each other to chart the best path forward in an evolving world.

At Bird, we value Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) and believe it is essential to our success. We will continue to listen, learn, and take action in our commitment to building progress in our organization, and the industry as a whole. Cultivating an environment where all employees feel included, seen, and have a sense of belonging is core to Bird's culture. We commit to proactively employing a workforce that reflects the communities in which we work, fostering an environment of continuous learning, and never compromising on our values.