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Senior Project Engineer WHO WE ARE Our Power, Your Possibilities At TransAlta , we don't just ... Working closely with the Project Manager and Engineering Manager, you will provide technical ...

Senior Project Engineer WHO WE ARE Our Power, Your Possibilities At TransAlta , we don't just ... Working closely with the Project Manager and Engineering Manager, you will provide technical ...

Project Management Professional Certification a plus * Effective verbal and written communication skills; ability to communicate well with cross-functional partners as well as senior leadership

In this role, you will bring expertise in civil engineering project management, with a focus on ... Serve as a senior client advisor and primary point of contact for developers, municipalities, and ...

Current project management certification: Project Management Professional (PMP) or Projects in Controlled Environments (PRINCE2). * Minimum intermediate level knowledge using MS Office tools ...

In this role, you will bring expertise in civil engineering project management, with a focus on ... Serve as a senior client advisor and primary point of contact for developers, municipalities, and ...

Project Management Professional Certification a plus * Effective verbal and written communication skills; ability to communicate well with cross-functional partners as well as senior leadership

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How much do senior project management jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior project management in Alberta is $107,740.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $131,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Project Management vs Project Coordinator?

AspectSenior Project ManagementProject Coordinator
CredentialsPM certifications (PMP, CAPM), relevant experienceEntry-level certifications, administrative experience
Work EnvironmentLeads projects, manages teams, strategic planningSupports project tasks, coordinates schedules, assists teams
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across industries for project leadership rolesCommon in organizations for project support roles

Senior Project Management involves leading projects, strategic decision-making, and managing teams, requiring advanced certifications and experience. Project Coordinators focus on supporting project activities, scheduling, and communication. While both roles are essential in project execution, Senior Project Managers hold more responsibility and leadership, whereas Project Coordinators provide vital support to ensure project success.

What does a senior project management do?

A senior project management professional oversees the planning, execution, and completion of projects, ensuring they meet deadlines, budgets, and quality standards. They coordinate teams, manage resources, and communicate with stakeholders, often using project management tools like MS Project or Jira. Strong leadership, risk management, and certification such as PMP are common requirements.

What does a senior project management get paid?

Senior project managers typically earn between $90,000 and $150,000 annually, depending on industry, location, and experience. They often hold certifications like PMP and manage complex projects, which can influence salary levels.

What are the most commonly searched types of Project Management jobs in Alberta?

The most popular types of Project Management jobs in Alberta are:

What cities in Alberta are hiring for Senior Project Management jobs?

Cities in Alberta with the most Senior Project Management job openings:

Infographic showing various Senior Project Management job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,740 per year, or $51.8 per hour.

Senior Project Manager

Ellisdon

Calgary, AB • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


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We recognize that the construction industry is changing at a rapid pace and we continually strive to be at the forefront. Our core values empower people to deliver great careers to one another and develop creative solutions for complex problems on some of the most exciting projects. It doesn't matter what your expertise and craft is - there are no boundaries. We are a group of professionals with a variety of expertise within pre-construction, construction, and post-construction. To learn more, check out our Cradle to Grave services and hear from our team directly about what a career at EllisDon could look like for you. As you can see, we are a diverse bunch.


Above all, we are a group of individuals with unique experiences and at EllisDon, we choose to celebrate the strength in our differences, every day. EllisDon's commitment to Inclusive Diversity is to work together to create an environment where every employee feels safe to be their true and authentic self. Ultimately, EllisDon's purpose is to provide people with similar values the opportunity to achieve to their full potential; to deliver that opportunity for great careers to one another; and to contribute meaningfully to the community we share with others.


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You as a Senior Project Manager will:

  • Provide overall construction management from pre-construction to completion including design, coordination, budget, and schedule in conjunction with the Superintendent
  • Prepare regular, timely and accurate billings for Owners, and ensure timely payment of subcontractor billings
  • Meet with Owners and Architects in a professional manner and have the ability to communicate effectively both the concerns and best interests of the company
  • Monitor, interpret and forecast a project's cost reports ensuring they are in line with the estimate and maintain a positive cash flow
  • Lead project meetings with internal and external parties to monitor and support the team's ongoing development and progression
  • Submit project reports to Area Manager and communicate with management about project progress and areas of risk that need to be escalated

Is this the right role for you?

  • Minimum of 15+ years of experience in ICI constructions; minimum of 8 years in a Project Manager position
  • Experience with structural piling or concrete work is an asset
  • You have the ability to confidently mentor and delegate to a large team while developing and maintaining strong client relations

EllisDon is proud to provide this unique career opportunity that provides continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package within an environment that is committed to inclusion and respects diversity.

Go ahead and be yourself. We'll pay you for it!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome people of any age, culture, subculture, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnicity, race, size, mental or physical status, veteran status, religion, language, political opinion, working-style preference, family status, education, and socio-economic status. The EllisDon core values of Integrity and Mutual Respect welcomes everyone, at work and in the community, and our value of Mutual Accountability, means that we all have a role to play. As an EllisDon employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to Inclusive Diversity.

Accommodation for Applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested.

We are committed to providing a positive candidate experience and ensuring timely updates are provided to all candidates. If you haven't already, be sure to create a profile on our Careers page to remain up to date on the status of your application and learn about new career opportunities as they arise.

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