Project Manager

Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Burnaby, British Columbia, Univerus is a fast‑growing enterprise software company specializing in vertical market solutions. With over 300 employees, more than 20 acquisitions, and a global customer base exceeding 3,500 organizations, Univerus delivers mission‑critical technology across public and private sectors. Our flagship product, Unity ERP, powers operations in local government, utilities, construction, manufacturing, health and safety, education, and beyond. Remote position with occasional visits to Toronto or Peterborough office as required. 40 hours per week, full time. Salary: $100,000 - $120,000. Role Overview As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing projects across various stages of the lifecycle, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure smooth project execution, identify potential issues early, and facilitate communication among stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Develop detailed project plans to guide execution of assigned projects. Manage project timelines, resources, and deliverables, ensuring completion within scope, budget, and schedule. Identify potential risks and challenges, proactively mitigating issues that may affect project timelines or quality. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure effective communication and collaboration among team members, stakeholders, and clients. Maintain regular communication with stakeholders, providing progress updates, resolving issues, and ensuring alignment on project goals. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork and a culture of excellence while providing guidance, motivation, and support throughout the project lifecycle. Monitor project expenses to ensure they align with the allocated budget and report variances. Address project obstacles promptly, developing solutions to keep projects on track and escalating when appropriate. Assist in refining project management processes to increase efficiency and effectiveness. Travel to client sites as necessary for project scoping, training, and implementation. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) Proven experience in project management, with a track record of successfully delivering projects on time and within budget. Experience implementing solutions for utilities, including CIS, MDM, Service / Work Order Management. Technical acumen in understanding core solutions to provide contextual details to Engineering regarding project deliverables. Solid understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and techniques. Strong communication skills, with ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams, stakeholders, and clients. Strong leadership skills, with ability to motivate and guide cross‑functional teams. Exceptional problem‑solving and decision‑making ability, focused on quickly identifying issues and implementing practical and efficient solutions. Time management skills, ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.> Basic budget management experience, with ability to track and report project costs. Detail‑oriented and organized, focused on maintaining project quality and meeting deadlines. Self‑motivated and proactive, customer‑centric mindset and passion for delivering exceptional client experiences. Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business Administration, Engineering, Computer Science) preferred; or equivalent work experience. Willingness to travel as needed to support project needs and client engagement. Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in business, Computer Science, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years in a project management role, preferably in a technology‑driven environment. Minimum 2 years of experience working with Utility software such as CIS, MDM, Asset / Work Order Management. Proven experience managing teams of 5+ individuals. Apply directly at univerus.com/apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr