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The Manager, Infrastructure Programs role at Sait is an on-site position located in Calgary, AB.

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The salary range for the Manager, Infrastructure Programs position at Sait is USD 135,000 - 150,000 per year.

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Manager, Infrastructure Programs

$135k - $150k USD

SaitCalgary, AB2h ago

SAIT’s Projects and Continuous Improvement Office is on a mission to deliver the right projects at the right time to advance strategic goals. Join a collaborative team that leads exciting initiatives and drives meaningful change across the institution.

The Opportunity

Job classification: M1100 - Manager

Salary range: $135,000 - $150,000. Placement within the range is typically based upon a review of skills, experience, and internal equity.

Hours per week: 37.5

Paid leave: 4 Weeks Vacation / 14 Flex Days per year

Deadline to apply: 4:00PM, March 12, 2026

The Manager, Infrastructure Programs provides strategic leadership for the planning and delivery of SAIT’s infrastructure portfolio. Reporting to the Director, Projects & Continuous Improvement, this role translates institutional priorities into well‑sequenced programs spanning new construction, renovations, and space optimization. Working collaboratively across the institution, the Manager ensures projects are delivered on time, on budget, and aligned with strategic goals through strong governance, financial stewardship, and contractor oversight.

How you'll contribute

Lead Infrastructure Project Delivery

Oversee the end‑to‑end delivery of infrastructure projects (excluding major capital), including new construction, renovations, capital renewals, and space optimization

Ensure projects meet approved scope, schedule, budget, quality, and safety objectives

Define and manage project scopes, schedules, and budgets, including authorization of changes within delegated authority

Ensure smooth transition to operations, including documentation, warranties, and operational readiness

Monitor risks, resolve issues proactively, and implement mitigation strategies

Drive Program and Project Excellence

Lead integrated planning across multiple concurrent projects, managing sequencing, dependencies, and institutional impacts

Establish and apply consistent program and project management practices, including governance, financial controls, risk management, and reporting

Track program performance using KPIs and dashboards, acting as an escalation point when projects fall out of alignment

Ensure alignment to approved business cases, benefits realization, and long‑term operational sustainment

Continuously improve delivery practices in collaboration with the Projects & Continuous Improvement leadership team

Provide Leadership & Management

Lead and oversee contracted partners, including general contractors, architects, engineers, designers, project managers, and skilled trades

Set clear performance expectations and take corrective action when outcomes are not achieved

Support day‑to‑day project delivery with hands‑on guidance and problem‑solving

Build strong, collaborative relationships across the institution to understand operational needs and deliver effective solutions

Ensure Financial & Risk Stewardship

Manage project and program financials, including forecasting, tracking, and reporting

Support capital planning by identifying long‑term infrastructure needs and asset renewal opportunities

Partner with Finance, Procurement, Contracts, and Insurance to manage costs, risks, and compliance

Ensure all work meets legislated life‑safety requirements, regulatory standards, and Alberta Occupational Health & Safety legislation

What you bring

Minimum 7 years' experience in construction, construction design, or construction project management

Must have 5 years' experience in a Supervisory role

Bachelor's degree in construction project management, real estate, architecture, engineering, or a related field is required

Master's degree in construction project management real estate, architecture, engineering, or a related field is preferred

Project Management Professional (PMP), Gold Seal Certification are required

Program Management Professional (PgMP) and Facilities Management Professional would be considered an asset

Equivalent combination of experience and education may be considered

We thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team! We know being ghosted is the worst, so be assured – you’ll hear from us either way. We take time to review each submission carefully and promise not to vanish.

Together, we build bold futures

At SAIT, we equip you with the resources you need to shape bold futures for yourself and our communities. We offer a comprehensive package including:

- Defined Benefit pension through LAPP to help you retire with confidence

- Generous time off to pursue other passions and support your wellbeing

- SAIT paid premiums for medical, dental, and vision benefits so you, and your family, are well supported

- Access to a Health Spending or Taxable Spending Account

- Benefits supporting mental health and access to Greenshield + for virtual therapy at a reduced rate

- Professional development opportunities through our Free Seat Program, tuition support, access to LinkedIn Learning and discounted Continuing Education & Professional Studies courses

- Excellent dining options on campus

- Free access to our fitness facilities and group fitness classes

And the perks keep on coming!

About SAIT

At SAIT, we’re building bold futures. We’re a community of tenacious problem-solvers, inventive thinkers, and passionate collaborators who believe in doing work that matters.

Named one of Alberta’s Top Employers, we’re driven by a desire to create an impact in our community. If you’re looking for a place where purpose meets possibility, you’ve found it here.

We’re committed to community and belonging 

Community and belonging is essential to achieving SAIT's vision to be a global leader in applied education. We encourage applications from women, Indigenous people, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities. Learn more about Community and Belonging at SAIT. 

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