Project Manager

Mott MacDonald; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 98,000 - 119,000; Full time

Job summary

Mott MacDonald is seeking a Project Manager to join the Advisory team across Toronto, Vancouver or Calgary. Manage projects in transit, energy, water and built environment sectors, lead client relationships, and mentor staff.

Hybrid in-office culture requiring three days on-site with flexible arrangements. The ideal candidate has 5–10 years of PM experience, a degree in PM or engineering, and PMI/PMP credentials are assets.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-10 years of project management experience with a preference for infrastructure projects.
• Bachelor's degree in project management and/or engineering or a post-secondary degree with relevant work experience.
• Experience of managing and leading project teams to successful outcomes, as well as mentoring or managing staff.
• High degree of commercial acumen and knowledge of planning and project controls.
• Ability to build and foster positive working relationships with our business partners, suppliers, contractors, and clients.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Well-developed writing and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Member of PMI or an equivalent professional body.
• PMP or related designation is an asset.
• Established relationships with infrastructure client organizations in the Toronto area is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of project obligations on time, within budget, and to the client's satisfaction.
• Work closely with the commercial team and ensure the change control process is followed.
• Manage project risk and opportunities effectively and mitigate risks.
• Be responsible for the project schedule with multidisciplinary delivery teams.
• Supporting the Design Manager with active stakeholder management to clarify requirements and priorities.
• Drive the commercial objectives specific to the project and ensure reporting is delivered on time.
• Effective management of health, safety and wellbeing of all those engaged on the project.
• Maintaining industry knowledge of current standards and procedures concerning project management.
• Nurturing an innovative, collaborative, and high-performing work environment using digital tools.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Communication skills

Commercial acumen

PMI member

PMP asset

Collaboration

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree in project management and/or engineering

Job description

Contract Type: Permanent

Work Pattern: Full Time

Discipline: Project programme and commercial management

Job Ref: 14993

At Mott MacDonald, we trust our brilliant people to do brilliant things in engineering, management, and development services, supporting multisector project work in over 150 countries. As one of the largest employee-owned companies in the world, we pride ourselves on our ability to deliver exceptional outcomes through our network of 20,000+ talented consultants. With sustainability and innovation at the heart of all our sectors in North America, including, Buildings, Energy, Transportation, and Water.

We believe in empowering our people to excel, learn, and grow, offering diverse opportunities to contribute to career-defining work. Join us and be part of a collaborative environment where your ambitions are united with ours, and you can truly shape your story.

If you share that vision, even if you don't meet every requirement listed, we'd still love to hear from you. We value potential and diverse perspectives as much as experience. Let's explore how we can support your growth and help you take the next step in your career, while contributing to an exciting new chapter for Mott MacDonald in North America.

Mott MacDonald is currently seeking a highly motivated Project Managerto join our dynamic Advisory team located in our Toronto, Vancouver or Calgary office. In this position, you will have the opportunity to manage projects across a range of sectors including transit and transportation, built environment, energy, and water.You will support growth initiatives through establishing and building client relationships, supporting the development of junior and intermediate staff, and contributing to Mott MacDonald's commitment to excellence.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Delivery of project obligations on time, within budget, and to the client's satisfaction.
• Work closely with the commercial team and ensure the change control process is followed.
• Manage project risk and opportunities effectively - take responsibility for the identification, allocation and management of the project risk and opportunities, taking effective mitigation measures to reduce risk.
• Be responsible forthe project schedule. Work with multidisciplinary delivery teams to update the schedule asrequired.
• Supporting the Design Manager with active stakeholder management to clarify requirements andagreeprojectobjectivesand priorities.
• Drive the commercialobjectivesspecific to the project - ensure necessary reporting & information is delivered on time, to the required standard.
• Effective management of health,safetyand wellbeing of all those engagedonthe project.
• Maintaining industry knowledge of current standards and procedures concerning project management and other relevant technical disciplines.
• Nurturing an innovative, challenging, collaborative, and high-performing work environment, which supports the use of digital tools and technology and fosters the Mott MacDonald values and culture.

We're looking for an individual to join our team and invite applications from candidates with:

• Minimum 5-10 yearsof project management experience with a preference for infrastructure projects.
• Bachelor's degree in project management and/or engineering or a post-secondary degree with relevant work experience.
• Experience of managing and leading project teams to successful outcomes, as well as mentoring or managing staff.
• High degree of commercial acumen and knowledge of planning and project controls.
• Ability to build and foster positive working relationships with our business partners, suppliers, contractors, and clients.
• Ability towork in a team environment.
• Well-developed writing and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Member of PMI or an equivalent professional body.
• PMP or related designation is an asset.
• Established relationships with infrastructure client organizations in the Toronto area is an asset.

At Mott MacDonald, our employees have a stake and a voice in our business, providing them with a direct connection to our success through our personal and group performance bonuses.

Multiple factors such as qualifications, overall experience and position responsibilities will be used to determine the successful candidate's actual salary within the expected range.

The expected salary range for this position is from $98,000 - $119,000.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Collaboration at Our Core

At Mott MacDonald, we believe great ideas happen when we're together. Our hybrid approach centers on an in-office culture, with most of your time spent collaborating face-to-face and a minimum of three days per week in the office. We balance flexibility with connection, so you and your manager can choose how to meet client, team, and personal commitments.

We seek to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). Mott MacDonald Canada Limited will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.