Project Manager

Otis College of Art and Design; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global elevator company is seeking a motivated New Equipment Project Manager to lead new equipment projects, ensuring efficiency, cost containment, and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have over 2 years of project management experience in construction and strong communication skills. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including medical and pension plans.

Benefits

Comprehensive group benefit plan

Company pension

Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance

Life insurance

Participation in the Canadian Savings Plan

Qualifications

• 2+ years related project management and/or construction experience desired.
• Familiarity with cost estimating, scheduling, and contract administration.
• Ability to read and review architectural and structural drawings.

Responsibilities

• Ensure flawless execution of each project by completing on schedule and within budget.
• Coordinate all contract activities from the project award stage to completion.
• Proactively communicate with multiple client representatives.

Skills

Project management

Construction experience

Communication

Time management

Leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Date Posted: 2025-07-17

Country: Canada

Location: LOC13043 #17 3771 North Fraser Way, Burnaby, British Columbia, V5J 5G5, Canada

Would you like to join a truly international, talent driven company that values Safety, Ethics, Quality, Innovation and Employee Opportunity?

Otis Elevator Company is searching for a highly motivated New Equipment Project Manager to oversee coordination of activities on new equipment projects. The Project Manager will ensure efficiency, cost containment, and customer satisfaction.

Overview

Otis Canada, Inc. welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform the Recruiter of any accommodation(s) that you may require.

What you will do

• Ensure flawless execution of each project by completing on schedule, within budget, and meeting all technical & safety standards, regulatory compliance requirements, and customer expectations.
• Coordinate all contract activities from the project award stage to completion and provide a progress review to ensure that contract documents are consistent with the required scope of the project.
• Proactively communicate with multiple client representatives including general contractors, owners, building managers, architects and designers, State and Local authorities, and regulatory agencies concerning project design, preparations, and scheduling of installation for the equipment.
• Work closely with the internal sales staff, superintendents, and senior leadership to ensure a successful project from both financial and customer perspectives.
• Manage contract writing & administration and perform customary construction process duties, including managing billing, consultant and contractors’ payments, processing RFIs and optimizing change order opportunities, and maximizing project cash coverage.
• Accurately interpret construction contractual documents and contract modifications to determine cost of changes.
• Accurately analyze situations and assist in developing contingencies for estimates.

What you will need to be successful

• 2+ years related project management and/or construction experience desired.
• Familiarity with cost estimating, scheduling, and contract administration.
• Ability to read and review architectural and structural drawings.
• Team-oriented and adaptable in dynamic settings
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for developing relationships with stakeholders.
• Self-motivated, capable of handling multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficient in Microsoft software within technical environments.
• Strong leadership, time management, and organizational skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor’s degree preferred.

What we offer

We offer a comprehensive group benefit plan which includes medical, dental, company pension, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance and life insurance. We also offer participation in the company’s Canadian Savings Plan.

We are a diverse, global team with a proven legacy of innovation and a focus on people. Our Three Absolutes prioritize Safety, Ethics, and Quality in all that we do.

Otis Canada, Inc. welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform the Recruiter of any accommodation(s) that you may require.

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