Project Manager, Land Development

Our client is looking for bright and motivated individuals who are eager to work in the role of Project Manager at their office in either Ottawa or Markham, ON or Western Canada. You will be joining the Project Administration department, a skilled group of dedicated engineers that manage the land development engineering design and approval process, coordinate with other project professionals, and maintain and improve client relationships.

As Project Manager, you will be responsible for all project management responsibilities through the project procurement, initiation, design and approval stages of land development projects – including fee proposal preparation, initial engineering investigations, collection of engineering constraints, coordination with project designers, preparation of engineering reports, navigation through the design and approvals process, and design handover to our Construction Administration team. You will supervise and mentor the Junior Project Managers and Project Coordinators to fulfil their key responsibilities and accountabilities. You will also be responsible for the development and strengthening of client relationships.

Responsibilities:

  • You will develop and manage project scope, fee and deliverable commitments to the client, and manage project financials, in coordination with the Program Manager.
  • You will monitor and manage the project schedule.
  • You will provide mentorship, leadership and direction to Junior Project Managers and Project Coordinator.
  • You will assist in the development of project design and approval strategies 
  • You will gather, compile, and review project specific design information and constraints and communicate information to designers.
  • You will prepare and manage project constraints plans.
  • You will coordinate with designers, sub consultants, clients, approval agencies and other project professionals.
  • You will attend project meetings, as required.
  • You will prepare design reports and permit application packages.
  • You will be responsible for collecting, managing and responding to approval agency comments, including the coordination of contributions from others.
  • You will prepare the construction handover package and provide support to Construction Administration throughout the construction process.


Qualifications:

  • You have a minimum of four years land development project coordination, project management and/or design experience.
  • You are a licensed Professional Engineer, Civil or similar discipline 
  • You have a valid Class G driver’s licence and access to a personal vehicle.
  • You are experienced and knowledgeable in the design of sewers, stormwater management, watermains, roads, lot grading and earthworks.
  • You are familiar with regional design standards and approval criteria.
  • You are self-motivated, independent and entrepreneurial.
  • You understand the strategy of land development design and approvals
  • You possess strong leadership qualities.
  • You have knowledge of common construction practices, costs and scheduling.
  • You possess strong customer service skills and organizational skills


What you can expect:

  • A supportive place to work
  • 36 hr. Flex work week
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Dental / Medical paid 100% by the company
  • Wellness spending account
  • Company events
  • Option to Work-from-home 100%
  • Leadership training program
  • Opportunities to grow based on merit, not years of service
  • Annual career review

Salary Range

  • 120,000-150,000 plus Bonus.

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