Assistant Project Manager – Grow Community-Impact Projects

Colliers Project Leaders; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project management firm in Ottawa seeks an Assistant Project Manager to support experienced project managers on diverse projects across Ontario. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and 1-3 years of experience in project management. Strong communication skills and proficiency in MS Project are essential. Experience in construction or engineering is preferred, along with bilingualism in English and French being an asset.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Comprehensive onboarding experience

Professional development and mentorship program

Paid volunteer day

Qualifications

• 1-3 years’ experience in project management consulting, ideally in construction or engineering.
• Knowledge of construction practices is preferable.
• Bilingualism in English and French is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Act as a communication link between the Project Manager and stakeholders.
• Manage schedule updates and maintain project controls.
• Attend project meetings and document key decisions.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Self-motivation

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Problem-solving

Education

University degree or diploma in engineering, architecture, construction management, or project management

Tools

MS Project

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

A leading project management firm in Ottawa seeks an Assistant Project Manager to support experienced project managers on diverse projects across Ontario. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and 1-3 years of experience in project management. Strong communication skills and proficiency in MS Project are essential. Experience in construction or engineering is preferred, along with bilingualism in English and French being an asset.