Project Manager

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Halifax, NS, CAN
Hybrid
Senior level
Professional Services • Real Estate • Consulting
The Role
Manage building, facilities, infrastructure, healthcare, municipal, and Indigenous projects from planning through delivery. Lead project teams, coordinate stakeholders, chair meetings, manage client relationships, control costs, resolve contractual and technical issues, report project status, and ensure client satisfaction. Mentor junior resources while overseeing multiple projects and representing owners throughout design and construction delivery.
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Overview

Overview

Colliers Project Leaders is a team committed to projects that make a difference in communities and for the people who live there.

We deliver capital project solutions that strengthen the built environment, partnering with our clients to bring critical infrastructure and complex building projects to life.

We’ve led over 20,000+ projects that:

  • Make cities more livable
  • Enhance workplaces
  • Create spaces people want to return to
  • Improve patient care
  • Deliver clean drinking water
  • Build a sustainable future

And so much more.

This is where you come in. We’re looking for people to join our team who are passionate about creating more sustainable, resilient and inclusive communities.

If this kind of work resonates with you, you’re in the right place.


Your role


As a Project Manager, you will be at the forefront of delivering excellence, ensuring your projects not only meet but exceed client expectations. You will be joining our team of experts and will get the opportunity to demonstrate your experience managing design and construction projects. Your ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously will be key in driving these programs to success, from identifying and addressing gaps to controlling costs and ensuring clear, effective communication.

Responsibilities
  • Lead building and facilities projects in various sectors including healthcare, municipal, infrastructure and Indigenous
  • Develop strong client relationships and act as the client’s single point of contact throughout the project to achieve the client’s goals and objectives
  • Build trust with your Clients, so they rely on your knowledge, skills and expertise to achieve their business goals and objectives
  • Work on a variety of building projects of varying in size and scope
  • Ensure that client expectations and satisfaction are met or exceeded on all projects and the client’s best interests are represented with respect to contractual and technical issues
  • Lead project teams
  • Provide leadership of all elements of the project delivery
  • Chair project and site meetings, find resolution to issues and coordinate between multiple stakeholders
  • Regularly reporting on project status 
  • Provide leadership and mentorship of junior project resources
Qualifications
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Project Manager
  • Experience representing owners to multiple stakeholders in the delivery of projects is an asset
  • Experience in public sector projects is an asset
  • A bachelors degree, or higher degree, or technical diploma in engineering, architecture, planning, project management, or construction management (or an equivalent combination of academic and practical experience) Strong knowledge of various types of construction methodologies, project management models and financial management
  • Effective leadership and organizational skills with the ability to effectively influence others and successfully resolve a variety of client, project and technical issues
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
  • Strong computer skills, including a working knowledge of scheduling (MS Project), word processing (Word) and spreadsheet (Excel) software applications
  • PMP designation an asset

Don’t have every single qualification? We know that some people are less likely to apply for a job unless they are a perfect match. At Colliers Project Leaders, we’re not looking for “perfect matches.” We’re looking to welcome people to our diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace.  So, if you’re excited about this role but don’t have every single qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. Whether it’s this role or another one, you may be just the right candidate.


What you can expect:

  • An opportunity to truly impact our communities
  • A flexible work environment
  • A comprehensive onboarding experience
  • Significant professional development, training, and a mentorship program
  • A paid volunteer day
  • An environment where people feel welcome, heard and included, regardless of their differences
  • And much more!

Join our team of difference-makers and help shape the growth of dynamic communities.


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Disclaimer

Colliers Project Leaders is part of Colliers (NASDAQ, TSX: CIGI), a leading diversified professional services and investment management company, with more than 18,000 professionals operating in 63 countries.


We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals. If you require accommodation throughout the recruitment process, please contact the assigned Talent Acquisition Business Partner.


Artificial Intelligence (AI) Use:

We may use technology tools to assist in screening applications for keywords or qualifications. However, final selection decisions are made by our hiring team through human review and interviews.


Applicants must be currently authorized to work in Canada on a full-time basis. The employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas.

Skills Required

  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a Project Manager
  • Bachelor’s degree, higher degree, or technical diploma in engineering, architecture, planning, project management, or construction management, or equivalent academic and practical experience
  • Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, project management models, and financial management
  • Effective leadership and organizational skills
  • Ability to influence others and resolve client, project, and technical issues
  • Excellent written, verbal communication, and presentation skills
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Project, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Excel
  • Experience representing owners and coordinating multiple stakeholders
  • Experience in public sector projects
  • PMP designation
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The Company
800 Employees
Year Founded: 1989

What We Do

Colliers Project Leaders is a Canadian professional services company that delivers advisory and project-management solutions across the built environment. It provides end-to-end leadership for capital projects, guiding clients through planning, design, construction, commissioning, and occupancy. Its mission is to advance the built environment and help communities, clients, and people succeed, with work spanning infrastructure, buildings, workplaces, healthcare, and public services.

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