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Job Title


Construction General Manager


Company : Bird Construction


Location : Calgary, Alberta


Created : 2025-10-22


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Company: Bird Construction Group5700 Explorer Drive, Suite 400, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 0C6Job TitleConstruction General Manager (Internal Title: Manager, Preconstruction)NOC Code: 70010 (Construction Managers)Wage: Starting a at CAD $160,000 per year (full-time/40 hours a week)Location(s) of work: 4820 Richard Road SW, Calgary, Alberta, T3E 6L1 Canada. May be required to travel to worksite locations across Alberta.Number of Positions: One (1)Required Language Skills: English (spoken and written)Key Responsibilities:Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate preconstruction projects from start to finish according to schedule, specifications and budget.Develop, manage, and maintain new and existing client, consultant, and trade relationships.Lead bid proposal responses to clients with the support of marketing and other team members.Overseeing large projects in excess of $25M.Lead all preconstruction planning activities are executed by the project team to the satisfaction of the organization and the client.Confirm that estimate/cost plan incorporates value for the owner, accommodates the consultants design intent and the targeted profitability.Conduct the negotiation and oversee the preparation and execution of the prime contract.Ensure project health, safety and environmental standards meet or exceed legislated requirements and company policy.Know project critical issues at all times and ensure the project team has followed up to address issues to the satisfaction of all stakeholders.Assume the overall day to day project management responsibility for at least one major project within the region.Conduct performance plans and assessments with direct reports.Required Skills: 10 years experience in a leadership role in a construction companyExperience in large commercial and institutional projects as well as P3 buildings, experience in major construction projects.Track record of successful commercial project management of large, complex, construction projects in excess of $25MDeep expertise and proven track record with respect to the continuous improvement project delivery services and value-added constructability process and practiceExperience in gaining major bids with joint venture partners, with proven management of successful infrastructure and construction bidsRequired Education:A minimum of a college diploma in Construction Management, Building Studies, Civil Engineering or a related field.Benefits:Benefits are offered through the companys benefits planRelocation supportTravel AllowanceParticipation in the companys profit-sharing planHow to Apply:Please send your resume to the following email address: : Jason DeCarleSenior Manager, Talent Acquisition