Project Manager (Development)

The company name is "Explorer Hotel".; Remote; CAD 125,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading northern Canada developer is seeking a Project Manager to lead transformative development projects across Canada’s Arctic. The role requires 7–10 years of experience in architectural design project management and strong contract administration skills. Responsibilities include managing project scope, schedule, and budget, as well as leading contract negotiations. The position offers a competitive salary of $125,000–$140,000, plus a performance-based bonus and travel opportunities to remote locations.

Benefits

Performance-based bonus

RRSP matching

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• 7–10+ years of experience in architectural design project management.
• Strong contract administration and negotiation skills.
• Experience with front-end design coordination.

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of projects from early design through delivery.
• Assemble teams of consultants and contractors.
• Lead contract negotiations and manage relationships.

Skills

Contract administration

Project management

Design coordination

Attention to detail

Negotiation skills

Education

Education in architecture, engineering, or construction management

Job description

Job Description

Posted Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 7:00 AM

Help Shape the North by Delivering Projects That Matter.
Nunastar is seeking a Project Manager to lead transformative development projects across Canada’s Arctic. This is a hands-on, end-to-end position where you will own projects from concept through commissioning.

You will work on high-profile, institutional quality developments in some of the most unique and challenging environments in the country. From managing the front-end design process with our client and architects, to negotiating GC contracts and overseeing construction, you will ensure every detail aligns with our vision for excellence.

What You Will Do:

• Take full ownership of projects from early design through delivery: scope, schedule, cost, and quality. Manage the programming process with institutional clients.
• Assemble your team of consultants, contractors, and coordinate with other stakeholders to bring amazing projects to life.
• Bring your design talents to bear, ensuring projects reflect Nunastar’s brand and standards, while meeting our tenants’ needs.
• Lead contract GC negotiations, and manage the relationship from start to finish.
• Use your amazing ability to focus and your attention to detail to ensure the outcomes achieve our vision for the project.
• Process progress claims, change orders, and ensure timely reporting and documentation.
• Travel to the Northwest Territories and Nunavut for site reviews, contractor meetings, and milestone inspections.

What You Bring:

• 7–10+ years in prime consultant experience/architectural design project management. Should have education/institutional experience.
• Strong contract administration and negotiation skills.
• Experience with front-end design coordination and finish specifications.
• Relevant credentials, certifications, or experience in architecture, engineering, or construction management.
• Northern project experience is an asset.

Why Join Us?

With 55 years of experience, we are northern Canada’s most respected and active developer and investor. At Nunastar, we do not just build projects, we are helping to shape communities, and we are creating a legacy comprised of northern Canada’s best real estate. As a Project Manager, you will be at the forefront of transformative development initiatives in some of the country’s most dynamic and challenging environments.

We Offer:

Competitive Compensation: Base salary of$125,000–$140,000, plus performance-based bonus, RRSP matching, and a comprehensive benefits package. Compensation may be adjusted to align with the experience and capabilities of the applicant.

Professional Growth: Join a collaborative, entrepreneurial team where your expertise is valued and your leadership drives real results.

Unique Experiences: Travel to the Northwest Territories and Nunavut, gaining firsthand experience in remote project delivery and community engagement.