Project Manager

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Overview

At Colliers Project Leaders, we deliver capital project solutions to fulfill our clients’ needs across the built environment. The work we do makes a difference in communities and for the people who live there. Our commitment to realizing our clients' vision inspires us to look beyond the immediate – to the possibilities of what we can achieve together. We are 18,000 projects and counting – improving lives and helping shape the growth of sustainable, progressive and inclusive communities.

Your Role

We are looking for a Project Manager to join our team based in Central Ontario. Join our team of experts who lead major capital building and infrastructure projects. Working with communities across Ontario, our team is part of bringing meaningful change. Be a trusted advisor to your clients and build strong, lasting relationships with senior leaders. You will bring in-depth knowledge and have led and managed complex projects from start to finish, in alignment with your clients' objectives.

Responsibilities

• Develop strong client relationships and act as the client’s single point of contact throughout the project to achieve the client’s strategy and goals.
• Lead programmes or work and large capital projects, varying in size and scope.
• Ensure client expectations are met or exceeded on all projects and the client’s best interests are represented with respect to contractual and technical issues.
• Select, organize and influence the performance of multi‑disciplined project teams.
• Lead client and project meetings; manage multiple stakeholders and communication streams.
• Maintain contact with existing and prospective clients and respond to business development and sales opportunities with support from the Business Development Managers, Principals or Vice President.
• Regularly report on project status through schedule updates, meeting minutes, financial records and other reports.
• Provide oversight and leadership to the change management process, payment certificates and other contract or project‑related administrative documents.
• Oversee the control of project‑related documents and deliver all work in accordance with our Quality Management System and procedures.

Qualifications

• 4–8 years of project management experience, representing owners in the delivery of building developments.
• A university degree or diploma in engineering, architecture, construction management.
• Project Management Professional designation (PMP).
• Experience working with public sector clients is an asset.
• Deep knowledge of design and construction methodologies, project management models, financial management, building codes, contract law and relevant legislation.
• Advanced understanding of Project Management methodologies and experience working in a PMO environment.
• Effective client management and people management skills with the ability to influence others and resolve client and technical issues.
• Detail‑oriented leader who can thrive in a process‑driven environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Strong computer skills, including scheduling (MS Project), word processing (Word) and spreadsheet (Excel).

What You Can Expect

• An opportunity to truly impact our communities.
• A flexible work environment.
• A comprehensive onboarding experience.
• Significant professional development, training and a mentorship program.
• A paid volunteer day.
• An environment where people feel welcome, heard and included, regardless of their differences.
• And much more!

Join our team of difference‑makers and help shape the growth of dynamic communities.

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Project Management, Strategy/Planning, and Consulting

Industries

• Construction, Business Consulting and Services, Architecture and Planning