Project Manager

JLL; Halifax; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading real estate firm in Halifax, Nova Scotia is seeking a Project Manager with over 5 years of experience in delivering capital real estate projects. The role involves managing multiple projects, negotiating contracts, and maintaining active communication with all stakeholders. Candidates must possess a relevant post-secondary education, excellent organizational skills, and proficiency in MS Office and project management tools. Flexibility for remote work is available, along with opportunities for career advancement within the organization.

Benefits

Opportunity for career advancement

Flexible remote work option

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in delivering capital real estate projects.
• Experience as an 'Owner Representative' in a consulting environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and highly organized.

Responsibilities

• Deliver projects within scope, schedule, and budget while managing multiple projects.
• Negotiate contracts and ensure accountability among large teams.
• Implement project management processes and maintain client communication.

Skills

Project Management

Interpersonal Skills

Organization

Communication

Problem-Solving

Education

Post-secondary education in Project Management, Engineering, Architecture, Interior Design, or a related field

Tools

MS Office

MS Project

Job description

Employer Industry: Real Estate and Investment Management

Why consider this job opportunity:

• Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
• Flexible remote work option available
• Engage in high-profile retail projects across the Maritime provinces
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Chance to lead and supervise a diverse team while cultivating business relationships

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):

• Deliver projects within scope, schedule, and budget while managing multiple concurrent projects
• Negotiate contracts and ensure accountability among large teams, including owners, consultants, and contractors
• Implement project management processes and maintain proactive client communication
• Lead project meetings, identify and mitigate project risks, and troubleshoot performance issues
• Foster accountability and collaboration while mentoring team members

What is Required (Qualifications):

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in delivering capital real estate projects, including new construction and renovations
• Post-secondary education in Project Management, Engineering, Architecture, Interior Design, or a related field
• Experience as an “Owner Representative” in a fee-for-service consulting environment
• Excellent interpersonal skills and highly organized
• Proficient in MS Office suite and experienced with MS Project or similar scheduling software

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):

• P.Eng. or similar professional designation is an asset
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is an asset
• Sustainability designation such as LEED, CSP, or ENV SP is an asset

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