We seek an Assistant Project Manager to join our rapidly growing team. This person will be given an incredible opportunity to work with the best in the industry and develop their project management abilities on a diverse range of healthcare and institutional projects - new builds and capital improvement programs.
WhyColliers Project Leaders?
At 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.
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.
With over 500 employees throughout Canada and the Middle East, Colliers Project Leaders offers 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.
ResponsibilitiesWhat you’ll get to do as an Assistant Project Manager at Colliers Project Leaders:- Acclerate your project management career in a professional, rapidy growing business.
- Gain exposure to and mentoring from a range of experienced project manager.
- Build your project management, technical and consulting skill set.
- Offer valued support to Project Managers and be exposed to exciting new build and capital improvement projects of varying scope and size, across several industry sectors.
- Take ownership for performing schedule updates, maintaining project controls, developing progress reports and preparing tender and contract documents
- Attend and contribute to project meetings, capture accurate action items, and key decisions in meeting minutes
- Provide a communication path between the Project Manager and other project stakeholders
- Ensure that project activities are conducted in accordance with Colliers Project Leaders Quality Management System
QualificationsWhat you’ll need to be successful:- A university degree or diploma in engineering, architecture, construction management or project management.
- 3-5 years of experience representing owners on design or construction building projects of varying size and scope
- Preference will be given to candidates with previous experience woking on healthcare, education and/or other institutional projects.
- Previous exposure to consultant and design management, construction contract administration or project financials
- Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
- Self-motivation, initiative and an eagerness to learn and contribute to meeting project deliverables
- A results oriented approach with the ability to take action and responsibility
- Exceptional detail orientation, organizational skills and the ability to prioritize competing tasks to meet tight deadlines and client expectations
