Senior Project Manager, Land Development Expert

1 week ago


Markham, Ontario, Canada ghd Full time

About GHD

GHD is a global professional services leader committed to solving the world's biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy, and urbanization. We are dedicated to building a rewarding and purposeful career for our employees.

Our Land Development Group

We are looking for outstanding candidates to grow with us Our Land Development Group provides virtually all the services required to advance a land development or redevelopment project, from an initial vision to reality. Our projects are delivered through offices in various locations.

Our Expertise

GHD has expertise in Master Environmental and Servicing Studies, planning, detailed design, approvals, and contract administration of secondary plans, master plan communities, subdivisions, and site plans.

The Role

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager with the ability to work from our various office locations, with a preference for either Whitby or Markham. We offer a hybrid model.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Preparing budgets, proposals, costs estimates, schedules and leading proposal preparation
  2. Actively engaging with clients, architects, planners, and other industry leaders to generate awareness of GHD and its capabilities
  3. Leading and coordinating both site plans and subdivision projects from the development of preliminary concepts through detailed design and construction
  4. Keeping clients informed of project status
  5. Liaising and coordinating with sub-consultants, other disciplines, and members of other teams
  6. Coordinating staffing resources to meet project deadlines for several projects concurrently
  7. Liaising with municipalities, clients, and other approval agencies in the pursuit of approvals and general coordination of the work plan, communicating important project information
  8. Managing project schedules, budgets, and invoicing, initiating any necessary actions to achieve established financial targets
  9. Ensuring implementation of quality assurance procedures and processes
  10. Ensuring that project design records and files are effectively managed
  11. Assisting as needed with business planning, identifying opportunities for growth
  12. Performing other design and approval related duties as assigned or required
  13. Actively participating in staff development, staff assessments, and business development activities
  14. Actively promoting the profile of GHD by attendance at industry functions and conferences

Requirements

  1. Post-secondary civil engineering education
  2. Professional Engineer (is an asset, not required)
  3. Minimum 10+ years' experience in design and management of land development projects
  4. A full understanding of the Land Use Approval process and roles
  5. Strong technical understanding of the core design process
  6. Detail-oriented
  7. Strong time management skills
  8. Ability to lead by example and simultaneously coordinate multiple projects
  9. A positive attitude towards their work, colleagues, and is supportive of a team environment
  10. Strong analytical and report writing skills

About Us

As a diverse and inclusive organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, GHD will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.



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