Project Manager

Adastra Corporation; Markham; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international consulting firm in York Region is seeking a Project Manager to drive project success through effective planning and execution. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of project management experience. Candidates must possess strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills, along with proficiency in project management tools. Competitive compensation and opportunities for advancement are offered in a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Opportunity for advancement and career progression

Competitive compensation package

Flexible, dynamic, and diverse workplace

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of project management experience, preferably in a related industry.
• Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and implementation of projects, defining scope, goals, deliverables, and timelines.
• Develop detailed project plans, including resource allocation, budgeting, risk management, and quality control.
• Communicate effectively with all stakeholders, providing updates on status, challenges, and outcomes.

Skills

Project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall)

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field

Tools

MS Project

Asana

Trello

Jira

Smartsheet

Job description

Overview

Position Summary:The Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and delivering projects on time, within scope, and within budget. This role requires strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills to coordinate cross-functional teams and ensure project objectives align with business goals.

Location: Within GTA, Canada

Status: Full-Time OR Contract

Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning and implementation of projects, defining scope, goals, deliverables, and timelines.
• Develop detailed project plans, including resource allocation, budgeting, risk management, and quality control.
• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for flawless project execution.
• Monitor and track project progress using appropriate tools and techniques; report on milestones and deliverables.
• Manage changes to the project scope, schedule, and costs using standard change management processes.
• Identify and mitigate risks and issues that may impact project success.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, providing regular updates on status, challenges, and outcomes.
• Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and client expectations.
• Conduct project reviews and create detailed reports for management on performance, lessons learned, and process improvements.
• Support the development and continuous improvement of project management processes and best practices.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum [3–5+] years of project management experience, preferably in [industry or domain].
• Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid).
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Asana, Trello, Jira, Smartsheet).

Nice to Have:

• PMP, PRINCE2, or similar certification preferred.
• Master’s degree preferred

About Adastra

For more than 25 years, Adastra Corporation has been hyper-focused on data and the infrastructures to support it. We are an international consulting company working with businesses and IT Leaders to extract value through data and analytic solutions in the domains of Cloud, Data Management, Analytics, AI and ML, Governance, Hyper Automation, and Enterprise Application Development. Our team of experts, combined with our worldclass data management platform, helps provide trusted insights, establish frameworks, enforce best practices, and streamline processes for around-the-clock global coverage. Adastra has a proven track record of helping organizations of all sizes – from SMEs to Fortune 1000s – achieve their data transformation goals, whether that be accelerating innovation, improving operational excellence, or creating unforgettable customer experiences.

What We Offer

• Opportunity for advancement and career progression
• Competitive compensation package
• Successful referral program
• Satisfaction of working for a reputable company
• A flexible, dynamic, and diverse workplace

Equal Opportunity Employer

In our commitment to promote fair and equitable treatment of all employees and applicants, Adastra Corporation provides equal employment opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other legally protected characteristics. In addition, accommodation will be provided during the hiring process. Adastra Corporation’s implementation and support of employment initiatives, encourage diversified labor force participation and equal access to opportunities based on merit and performance.

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