Project Manager, Buildings and Parks

Requisition ID: 16355
Department: Infrastructure & Water Services Department
Service: Infrastructure Services
Branch: Design Construction Water Fac. Branch
Employment Type: 1 Full-time Permanent and 1 Full-time Temporary (up to 2 years)
Work Hours: 35.00 hours per week
Affiliation: CIPP
Salary Information: $93,764.58 - $114,097.62 annually (2025 rates of pay)
Location: 100 Constellation, Nepean
City: Ottawa, ON
Job Category: Planning and Infrastructure
Application Close: 11/03/2025

**JOB SUMMARY**
- The Design and Construction Facilities Branch is responsible for architecture, engineering and landscape architecture services, design and construction management, and other related technical and professional services.
- You are responsible for managing total project delivery for assigned multi-year, multi-discipline construction and renovation projects of a moderate complexity, for municipal building and/or landscape architecture projects.
- This includes: all phases of concurrent project delivery from project inception through consultant selection, pre-design, detailed design, contract documentation, tendering, award, construction, testing, commissioning, turnover to Client and Operating Division and warranty inspection; participating in project identification, prioritization, planning, public consultation and risk management; organizing the conduct of environmental impact assessment and other studies and all stages of the project lifecycle; monitoring, tracking and reporting on project status; approving all project expenditures; contributing to the review/development of department standards; and carrying out other duties as assigned.
- You are also responsible for:

- managing project delivery for assigned capital works or renewal projects for the construction of new facilities, additions, renovations and/or significant new building functionality and use (including community centres, arenas, swimming pools, recreation complexes, fire stations, libraries, archives, municipal ward yards, transit maintenance facilities, paramedic stations,administration buildings, heritage and cultural facilities), etc., and/or
- managing project delivery for assigned capital works or renewal projects, including new parks and open space developments, as well as major park renovations and other related municipal facilities.
- You shall have a good working understanding of all construction industries, including engineering and/or architectural and/or landscape architectural practices.

**EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE**
- Completion of 4 year Bachelor of Engineering or Architecture or Landscape Architecture
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in the discipline of design and construction of buildings and/or landscape architecture projects, 2 of which must be in construction project management.
- Experience with City’s Project Management System is an asset

**CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENCES**
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is an asset
- LEED AP (Accredited Professional) with Green Building Certification Inc. (GBCI) is an asset

**KNOWLEDGE**
- Complete building and/or landscape architectural planning, design and construction methods and practices and related national and provincial construction standards, including legislation, regulations, codes and by-laws pertaining to Ontario Building Code, Accessibility for the Built Environment, Canadian Green Building Council, Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), Environmental Assessment Act, Ontario Fire Codes, CSA Documents, etc.
- Principles of project management, including cost containment/control, risk management and reporting of projects
- Interior design principles, space and accommodation planning, design, construction and rehabilitation methods and practice and/or landscape architectural design principals, planting and space planning, design, construction and rehabilitation methods and practice
- Processes for developing Requests for Qualifications, Requests for Proposals and the tendering and contracting process, including acceptance, review and selection of bids/tenders while ensuring transparency and probity of the tendering/contracting process
- Protocols for preparing reports, briefings and other communiqués and those pertaining to public consultation, and responding to senior management/Councillor inquiries
- Current construction materials, methods, processes and practices
- Canadian Construction Documents Committee (CCDC) documentation
- Knowledge of applicable health and safety legislation, including the rights and duties of workers

**COMPETENCIES, SKILLS AND ABILITIES**
- Ability to manage concurrent projects and bring projects to completion on time and within budget
- Ability to prepare RFQ’s and RFP’s, review, analyze and recommend acceptance of proposals
- Ability to carry out construction work site reviews for the purpose of resolving project on-site problems and accepting/rejecting contractors’ work
- Ability to communicate ef