Assistant Project Manager — Flexible Work & Growth

Colliers Project Leaders | Canada; Burlington; On-site; CAD 59,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Paid volunteer day

Flexible work environment

Strong professional development

Job summary

Colliers Project Leaders in Canada is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join our Southern Ontario team. You will support experienced project managers on a diverse range of projects across Southern Ontario, developing your skills in commercial buildings, schools, water and wastewater, and Indigenous community projects.

This role emphasizes collaboration, learning, and contributing new ideas while building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• A university degree or diploma in engineering, architecture, construction management, project management or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• 1-3 years’ experience supporting the delivery of projects in areas such as construction, engineering or architecture
• Previous experience can include summer work terms, co‑operative education programs or internships
• An overall general understanding of current construction practices
• Proficient communication, presentation and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivation, initiative and an eagerness to learn and contribute
• Highly proficient in MS Project, MS Word and MS Excel

Responsibilities

• You will be a communication link between the Project Manager, client and other stakeholders
• Provide project support to Project Managers by managing schedule updates, maintaining project controls, developing progress reports and preparing tender and contract documents
• Ensure project activities are conducted in accordance with Colliers Project Leaders’ Quality Management System
• Attend project meetings, documenting action items and key decisions to share with the team
• Provide relief support to other Assistant Project Managers or Project Managers, as required

Skills

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Engineering degree

Construction management diploma

CAPM/LEED (asset)

Tools

MS Project

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Colliers Project Leaders in Canada is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join our Southern Ontario team. You will support experienced project managers on a diverse range of projects across Southern Ontario, developing your skills in commercial buildings, schools, water and wastewater, and Indigenous community projects.

This role emphasizes collaboration, learning, and contributing new ideas while building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.