- Company: WP Telectronics
- Position: Construction Manager
- Location: Calgary, AB
- Wage: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Company Description:
We are looking for an experienced and results-driven Construction Manager to join our growing team. In 2026, we have existing and new projects across Canada, and this role offers the opportunity to lead high-performing field teams while contributing to connecting Canadians.
We are one of Canada's leading telecommunications contractors, servicing major clients such as Telus, Sasktel, Bell, and many others. WPT is positioned for significant growth as our partner clients undertake large-scale capital projects to expand Canada's telecom infrastructure. Our reputation for industry leading quality and efficiency has made us a long-standing contractor of choice.
Our people are key to our success, so we work hard to attract, develop, and retain great team members. We invest in your development path through coaching, mentoring, and continuous training to help grow your capabilities, competencies, and confidence.
Job Duties:
- Drive crew productivity, morale, and ongoing performance improvement across assigned field technician teams
- Track 90-day training programs for new hires
- Champion safety: FLHA quality, monthly technician field inspections, incident investigation support, and ongoing safety training
- Monitor technician adherence to vehicle/tool management practices and DVIR reporting
- Conduct field visits and photo reviews to ensure work quality meets client specifications
- Facilitate material securement, ensuring adequate stocks of client- and WPT-supplied materials
- Review project intake, capacity, and key execution requirements
- Maintain program trackers: daily project progress, weekly forecasts, and schedule risk monitoring
- Develop ongoing work-ready plans for technicians
- Submit and track road use permits and other project approvals
- Review BOMs and coordinate material requests and staged pick-ups
- Submit as-builts and turnover packages; maintain document control and organized project files
- Track QA-identified deficiencies and schedule remediation
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures for routine tasks
- Conduct weekly meetings with client construction and operations teams; maintain daily contact with client superintendents and PM personnel
- Understand and manage to client expectations across productivity, quality, safety, and cost
- Prepare and submit all project deliverables and ensure timesheet accuracy
- Perform other duties as requested
Essential Attributes For Success:
We live and breathe our 6 core values. They are essential not just for everyone’s success in their role, but also for the success of WP Telectronics.
- Prioritize Safety – No job is so urgent or important that it can’t be done safely. Safety is in every decision and every action that we do
- Do the Right Thing – Act with integrity in all situations
- Be the Best – Never settle for good enough when it comes to productivity, quality, or safety
- Find a Better Way – Challenge the status quo. Without sacrificing safety, always look for ways to be more efficient, more productive, and produce higher quality work
- Support Each Other – Everyone has a part to play in our team’s success
- Welcome the Challenge – Solving tough problems is what we do. It’s what separates us from the rest of the industry. Embrace the challenge and enjoy the ride
Beyond our core values, this role calls for a leader who leads through influence, trust, and clear expectations rather than authority alone; who is a self-starter capable of managing priorities and delivering team results while operating remotely; who maintains composure and adapts effectively when plans shift due to changing operational conditions; and who is comfortable working independently across varied and unpredictable field environments.
WP Telectronics has projects across Canada. This role requires willingness to travel up to 100% of scheduled work time, including overnight stays.
Required Qualifications and Skills:
- Legally authorized to work in Canada
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- 5+ years of telecommunications construction experience (required)
- 5+ years of project management experience (asset)
- Fluent English (required)
- Valid Class 5 Driver's Licence (Class G) (required)
- Comfortable working at heights (up to 60m)
- Comfortable working in confined spaces
- Clean criminal record check (no convictions for which a pardon has not been received)
- Willingness to travel up to 100% of scheduled work time, including overnight stays
What’s In It For You:
- Competitive annual salary
- Extensive benefit plan
- Comprehensive technical and safety training, with coaching and mentorship support for career growth
- Being part of a company with a reputation for being the best at what they do in one of the largest industries in Canada
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