At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach project management courses and share real-world experiences with future leaders.
- Company: Canstead Learning, a leader in professional education for project management.
- Benefits: Flexible schedule, opportunity to inspire others, and contribute to professional development.
- Other info: In-person role based in Calgary, AB with opportunities for local travel.
- Why this job: Make a difference by shaping the next generation of project managers.
- Qualifications: Active PMP® certification and 10+ years of project management experience required.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
- Project Management Instructor
- Position Type: Independent Contractor
- Schedule: Flexible | Weekdays and Weekends
- About Canstead Learning
Canstead Learning is a professional education institution focused on project management, organizational delivery capability, and professional development.
We deliver instructor-led learning experiences that combine project management theory with practical application, helping professionals develop the knowledge, judgment, and delivery capabilities required in today’s project environments.
Our programs are designed for working professionals and emphasize applied learning, real-world project delivery, and professional excellence.
The Opportunity
Canstead Learning is seeking experienced project management professionals to join our growing instructor network.
This opportunity is ideal for senior practitioners who are passionate about developing future project leaders and sharing lessons learned from real projects, programs, stakeholders, governance structures, and delivery environments.
- Instructors may deliver a variety of professional development programs, including:
- PMP® Certification Preparation
- CAPM® Certification Preparation
- Project Management Fundamentals
- Project Leadership & Delivery
- Project Planning & Scheduling
- Agile & Hybrid Project Delivery
- Risk Management
- Organizational Change & Business Enablement
- Other project management and professional development programs
We value experienced practitioners who can translate real-world project delivery experience into practical, engaging learning experiences.
- What You’ll Do
- Deliver instructor-led courses and workshops in person
- Facilitate engaging classroom discussions using practical examples and industry experience
- Help learners understand how project management concepts are applied in real organizational environments
- Support learner success through professional instruction, discussion, and coaching
- Create a positive, professional, and inclusive classroom experience
- Participate in instructor onboarding and program preparation activities as required
- Maintain instructional quality and professionalism throughout program delivery
- Required Qualifications
- Active PMP® certification in good standing
- Additional PMI certifications considered an asset
- Minimum 10 years of hands-on project management experience
- Demonstrated experience leading projects, stakeholders, budgets, schedules, risks, and governance activities
- Strong presentation, communication, and facilitation skills
- Ability to teach in person within the metropolitan area associated with this posting
- Ability to travel locally as required for instructional delivery
- Eligible to work in the U. S.
- Preferred Qualifications
- 15+ years of project management experience
• Experience leading projects in one or more of the following sectors
- Construction
- Engineering
- Technology
- Financial Services
- Pharmaceuticals
- Manufacturing
- Energy
- Government
- Infrastructure
- Telecommunications
- Who Will Be Successful
The strongest candidates are practitioners first.
They have personally led projects, managed stakeholders, navigated governance structures, addressed delivery challenges, and worked through the realities of project execution.
They can connect project management principles to practical business situations and help learners understand how project management is applied across industries and organizations.
Additional Information
Successful candidates will be required to enter into an Independent Contractor Agreement and Confidentiality & Non-Disclosure Agreement prior to delivering programs.
These agreements include provisions related to
- Confidential information
- Intellectual property protection
- Instructional materials and course content
- Delivery standards and professional obligations
- Limited instructional exclusivity relating to PMI® credential preparation programs delivered through competing PMI® Authorized Training Partners
Teaching engagements with accredited colleges, universities, and similar academic institutions are generally not restricted.
Location Requirement
This is an in-person instructional role.
Applicants should reside within reasonable commuting distance of CALGARY, AB and be available to deliver instructor-led programs on weekdays and weekends as required.
Staffing Agencies
We are not accepting submissions from recruitment agencies, staffing firms, or third-party recruiters.
Any unsolicited resumes or candidate referrals submitted to Canstead Learning will not be considered.
Canstead Learning welcomes experienced project management professionals who are committed to professional education, applied learning, and helping others succeed in their project management careers.
- Contact: Canstead Learning. com
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