Job Description

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. We have a passion for it.

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

To support us in our efforts to take on new and challenging projects, Colliers Project Leaders is seeking a Project Manager with specialized expertise in the execution of building and/or infrastructure construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships with clients and serve as a single point of contact to ensure the achievement of their strategic goals and aspirations
• Lead work programs and major capital projects of varying size, scope, and complexity
• Meet or exceed client expectations for all projects and represent their interests regarding contractual and technical matters
• Lead project meetings and client meetings. Manage multiple stakeholders and communication flows
• Provide regular progress reports on projects through schedule updates, meeting minutes, financial data, and other reports
• Oversee and manage the change management process, payment certificates, and other administrative documents related to contracts or projects
• Oversee the control of project-related documents and ensure that work complies with our quality management system and procedures

Qualifications

• 5 to 7 years of experience as a project manager representing owners in the execution of building development, infrastructure, and capital improvement projects for institutional clients (healthcare, higher education), municipalities, government agencies (provincial and/or federal), and First Nations governments
• University degree in engineering, architecture, or construction economics (or an equivalent combination of education and experience)
• Excellent knowledge of various design and construction methods, project management and financial management models, as well as building codes, contract law, and relevant legislation
• Excellent understanding of project management methods
• Strong leadership skills and an excellent ability to influence others and successfully resolve a wide range of client, project, and technical issues
• Proven experience in delivering projects from the concept development stage through to occupancy and warranty inspections
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong computer skills and practical knowledge of planning (MS Project), word processing (Word), and spreadsheet (Excel) applications
• ASP card
• Engineering degree or PMP certification is a plus; other qualifications are welcome

Don’t have every single qualification? We know that some people are less likely to apply for a job unless they are a perfect match. At Colliers Project Leaders, we’re not looking for “perfect matches.” We’re looking to welcome people to our diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. So, if you’re excited about this role but don’t have every single qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. Whether it’s this role or another one, you may be just the right candidate.

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.

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Disclaimer

Colliers Project Leaders is part of Colliers (NASDAQ, TSX: CIGI), a leading diversified professional services and investment management company, with more than 18,000 professionals operating in 63 countries.

Colliers Project Leaders has suspended our COVID-19 vaccination requirement. In circumstances where our clients have a different COVID-19 vaccination policy, the Clients’ requirements will supersede.

Colliers Project Leaders is an equal opportunity employer and celebrates diversity in its workforce. Colliers encourages applications from all qualified individuals and will accommodate applicants' disability-related needs, up to the point of undue hardship, throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. If you require a disability-related accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please advise the assigned Talent Acquisition Business Partner.

Colliers Project Leaders standard recruitment process requires applicants to be subjected to formal background and reference checks prior to their hiring.