 In January 2013 Kalitvintsev was appointed the head coach of FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod returning to Nizhniy Novgorod after almost 20 years when he played for Lokomotiv Nizhniy Novgorod.Kalitvintsev was a coach of several junior Ukraine national football teams that played in tournaments for U-19 and U-17 players.Kalitvintsev was appointed as assistant of head coach Myron Markevych of Ukraine's national football team early February 2010.