Project Manager

Colliers; Barrie; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A project management firm in Ontario is seeking a Project Manager to lead major capital projects and build client relationships. The ideal candidate has 4-8 years of experience in project management, holds a degree in a related field, and possesses a PMP designation. This position offers a flexible work environment and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Professional development programs

Paid volunteer day

Comprehensive onboarding

Qualifications

• 4 - 8 years of project management experience in building developments.
• Deep knowledge of design and construction methodologies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop strong client relationships as the primary point of contact.
• Lead large capital projects, managing multiple stakeholders.
• Regularly report on project status and oversee change management.

Skills

Project management

Client relationship management

Communication skills

Education

University degree in engineering, architecture, or construction management

Project Management Professional (PMP) designation

Tools

MS Project

Word

Excel

Job description

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. 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

We are seeking 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 dedicated to bringing meaningful change. You will be a trusted advisor to your clients and build strong, lasting relationships with senior leaders. You should have in-depth knowledge and experience managing complex projects from start to finish, aligned with your clients' objectives.

Responsibilities

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

Qualifications

• 4 - 8 years of project management experience, especially in delivering building developments for owners.
• A university degree or diploma in engineering, architecture, construction management, or related fields.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) designation.
• Experience working with public sector clients is an asset.
• Deep knowledge of various 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 and people management skills, with the ability to influence others and resolve issues successfully.
• Detail-oriented leader capable of working in a process-driven environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in scheduling (MS Project), Word, and Excel.

Don’t have every qualification? We understand that some candidates may not meet all criteria. At Colliers Project Leaders, we value diversity and inclusivity. If you're excited about this role but lack some qualifications, we encourage you to apply. You might be the right fit for this role or others within our organization.

What you can expect :

• An opportunity to impact communities positively
• A flexible work environment
• Comprehensive onboarding
• Professional development, training, and mentorship programs
• A paid volunteer day
• An inclusive environment where everyone is welcomed, heard, and valued
• And much more!

Join our team of difference-makers and help shape the growth of vibrant communities.

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