Project Manager

Overview:
**BE Strategic. BE Totally Engaged. BE the Right Partner.** Be all that and more at Colliers Project Leaders.

As Colliers Project Leaders continues to attract exciting new programs of infrastructure work, we seek a Project Manager, with expertise leading the planning, design and construction of municipal roads and associated servicing projects.

The value you would bring this role is a wealth of experience leading roads, sanitary sewer, watermain, storm sewer and bridge projects (new, widening, and expansions) of varying scope and complexity for local and regional municipal clients. The ideal hire demonstrates a minimum of 7 years of experience leading the above types of projects and is ideally a P.Eng., R.P.P, C.E.T, or equivalent designation. PMP designation is an asset and will be mandatory by the end of your first year of employment.

Here at Colliers Project Leaders, the Project Manager acts as a trusted advisor to our clients, representing their interests at all times to multiple stakeholders and providing technical and project leadership to the teams they oversee. Our people are not only Project Managers, they are Project Leaders who take a client centric approach to project delivery and are given the opportunity to demonstrate their skills and expertise on a diverse range of projects that vary in scope and complexity appropriate to their level of experience.

**Who We Are**:
**Colliers Project Leaders**

We lead building and infrastructure projects. Our Get it Right Solution ensures we get it ready, get it built and get it performing - so investors, owners and occupants are certain of success.

With over 700 employees throughout Canada and the Middle East, Colliers Project Leaders offer a multi-cultural, multi-generational work environment where we cultivate excellence, develop leaders and deliver on client vision. Colliers Project Leaders is part of Colliers International Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CIGI; TSX: CIG), a global leader in commercial real estate services with more than 16,000 professionals operating from 502 offices in 67 countries.

**Responsibilities**:
**What you'll get to do as a Project Manager**:

- Provide leadership to municipal client projects, representing their best interests and achieving their strategic end goals.
- Take ownership of the set-up, initiation, execution, monitoring and reporting of their projects
- Organize project teams towards a common goal and establish levels of authority and lines of communication.
- Report on project status by means of progress reports, presentations, or other reporting methods
- Chair project and site meetings, identify and resolve project issues and coordinate multiple stakeholders.
- Manage Project Controls and take action to effect remedial or positive change
- Peer review the work of, mentor and develop assistant project managers and support staff

Qualifications:
**What you'll need to be successful in the role**:

- A degree in Civil Engineering is preferred, or a related professional discipline.
- Professional Engineer designation (P. Eng.) or equivalent is preferred.
- PMP designation is a definite asset and will be mandatory within one year of hire.
- Minimum 7 years of consulting or public sector engineering experience delivering civil projects for local and regional municipalities and Provincial Ministries.
- An understanding of traffic managemetn and staging on construction projects
- Previous involvement within capital and municipal planning for linear infrastructure development
- Understanding of the Class Environmental Assessment processes and regulations, combined with experience liaising with regulatory officials.
- Extensive client facing experience in the delivery of related projects.
- Led and/or significantly contributed to the preparation of RFP/Q’s, tenders and tender awards.
- Practical understanding of infrastructure planning and design and relevant legislation and processes.
- Leadership skills needed to influence decisions and resolve client and project issues.
- Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
- Strong computer skills, including a working knowledge of scheduling (MS Project).
- Willingness and means to travel to client projects.
- Possession of a valid driver's license.

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