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About the Role

Join our team as an Assistant Project Manager in Toronto. In this role, you’ll support experienced project managers and get the opportunity to sharpen your skills on diverse range of projects varying in scope and complexity across Toronto. You will hone your project management skills by contributing to various projects from commercial buildings and fit-ups, social organizations, schools, water and wastewater and Indigenous communities. Take a positive approach to your work and enjoy learning and contributing new ideas and solutions. Build strong relationships with your teammates and project stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Act as a critical communication link between the Project Manager, client, and other stakeholders.
Provide superior project support to Project Managers by managing schedule updates, maintaining project controls, developing progress reports, and preparing tender and contract documents.
Ensure project activities are conducted in accordance with Colliers Project Leaders’ Quality Management System.
Attend project meetings, documenting action items and key decisions to share with the team.
Provide relief support to other Assistant Project Managers or Project Managers, when available.

Requirements

A university degree or diploma in engineering, architecture, construction management, project management, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
1-3 years’ experience in project management consulting supporting with the delivery of projects in areas such as construction, engineering, or architecture.
Previous experience can include summer work terms, co-operative education programs, or internships.
Previous exposure to consultant and design management, construction contract administration, or project financials is a strong asset.
An overall general understanding of current construction practices.
Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
Self-motivation, initiative, and an eagerness to learn and contribute.
Highly proficient in MS Project, MS Word, and MS Excel.

Skills

MS Project
MS Word
MS Excel

Location

Toronto

Work Type

Flexible work environment

Experience Level

1-3 years’ experience

Education Level

University degree or diploma in engineering, architecture, construction management, project management, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
CAPM
LEED

Benefits

Significant professional development, training, and a mentorship program
A paid volunteer day

About the Company

Colliers Project Leaders delivers capital project solutions to fulfill clients’ needs across the built environment.
Colliers Project Leaders has suspended our COVID-19 vaccination requirement. In circumstances where our clients have a different COVID-19 vaccination policy, the Clients’ requirements will supersede.
Colliers Project Leaders is part of Colliers (NASDAQ, TSX: CIGI), a leading diversified professional services and investment management company, with more than 17,000 professionals operating in 63 countries.

Equal Opportunity

Colliers Project Leaders is an equal opportunity employer and celebrates diversity in its workforce.
Colliers encourages applications from all qualified individuals and will accommodate applicants' disability-related needs, up to the point of undue hardship, throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.
If you require a disability-related accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please advise the assigned Talent Acquisition Business Partner.
Colliers Project Leaders standard recruitment process requires applicants to be subjected to formal background and reference checks prior to their hiring.