Manager, Telecommunications

Primary Engineering and Construction Corporation (Primary) is a growth-oriented industry leader providing professional engineering and construction services.
We provide our people with the opportunity to determine their own career path and fulfill their ambitions. We empower our clients by tailoring our solutions to their specific needs. We strengthen our community by connecting them to what is possible today and providing a solid foundation for tomorrow.

Primary is powered by our people.
Our diverse teams and inclusive culture are the core that powers Primary. Our diversity allows us to better serve our customers and Engineering communities by listening to and enabling unique perspectives.

Primary remains committed to fostering an open and safe environment in which the voices of all team members, clients and community members are heard. As we grow our company, we will continue to remove barriers and create new opportunities within our industry.

We have an opening for a **Manager, Telecommunications Alberta** where you will be responsible for the oversight of technical, project financial and schedule of Alberta’s Telecommunications project portfolio.

**Responsibilities**:

- Accountable for the department financial (profit/loss) and income statement of department 115
- Accountability and management of concurrent project budgets and schedules for successful delivery” on-time” and “on-budget” while maintain a high degree of quality and mitigating risks for clients and Primary
- Develop, modify and improve Telecommunications procedures/processes as required
- Assist and provide input into overall department direction supporting other Managers and Vice President
- Responsible for the employee development, staffing requirements and performance monitoring
- Sales and procurement of new Telecommunication clients and business lines
- Off-site meetings and site checks as required
- Incorporate corporate safety mandates in all Telecommunication projects
- Analyze and produce financial and schedule reporting for projects
- Proactively consult and developed solutions for clients to suit their business needs
- Technical mentorship and development of Junior Engineers, Technologist and Drafting staff
- Collaboration with and supporting other Primary offices
- Being part of a great team and shaping the future of the industry
- Other duties as directed by the VP or director.

**Qualifications**:

- Extensive experience in design and cost estimating of telecom projects
- Great interpersonal skills with the ability to develop business relationships
- Strong collaborative skills and willingness to liaise with other disciplines (marketing, drafting, construction, survey, and civil) to ensure projects are accurate, compliant, on-time and on-budget
- A proven history of team management & team building.
- A passion for your work and a drive for excellence.
- Commitment to safety and ethical practices.
- Engineering Technology Diploma or Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized college or university would be an asset
- Class 5 full driver’s license

**A few qualifications that would help you succeed**:

- Professional Engineer designation would be an asset
- Experience working with telecoms civil and aerial structure designs to SHAW standards
- Experience working with AutoCAD design
- Experience with survey equipment and field data collection

Primary offers a highly competitive compensation package including, competitive salaries, bonuses, Health & Dental benefits, Health Care Spending Account, flexible work schedules, paid vacation, Company Matching RRSP, flex days, and several career and professional development opportunities.

If you are ready for a new challenge and want to make a difference in the industry, please send your resume in confidence.

**Please Note, you must be legally able to work in Canada**

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Calgary, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

**Experience**:

- telecoms project: 5 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Class 5 Driver's License (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Calgary, AB