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Project Director

Confidential
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
$110K-$140K a year (estimated)
Full-time

The Project Director leads smart building projects with a focus on energy efficiency and operational excellence. This role involves planning, managing client relationships, and directing a team to ensure successful program execution and business growth.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement strategies to enhance building performance and achieve energy savings.
  • Oversee all phases of project management, from initial planning through to execution.
  • Manage the integration and setup of building systems.
  • Control project schedules, budgets, and costs.
  • Create detailed plans, estimate resources, and address potential risks.
  • Monitor project progress, keep stakeholders informed, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
  • Effectively deliver client programs, including managing plans, budgets, and objectives.
  • Ensure timely and budget-compliant completion of programs.
  • Lead risk management efforts and track program performance.
  • Provide guidance and support to the project management team.
  • Achieve financial targets through strategic planning and management.
  • Optimize labor and cost management in collaboration with teams.
  • Contribute to financial health and strategic planning.
  • Understand and address client needs, offering additional services as appropriate.
  • Develop strategies to capture new business and support client retention.
  • Contribute to proposals and participate in events to enhance business opportunities.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients.
  • Resolve client issues and manage expectations.
  • Keep clients updated on project status and goals.
  • Lead and develop the project team, fostering an efficient and effective work environment.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
  • Over 10 years of experience in project and program management.
  • Experience with building systems and energy management is advantageous.
  • Project Management or similar certification preferred.
  • Strong business acumen and financial management skills.
  • Proven ability to build and maintain client relationships.
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications and ability to quickly learn new tools.

Preferred Certifications

  • Project Management certification.
  • Program Management certification.
  • LEED certification.
  • 22 days ago
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