Senior Project Manager (Ottawa)

Company Description

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.

Who are you?

You are an expert Project or Senior Project Manager with a minimum of 7 years post‑graduate experience looking for the next step or are currently undertaking a similar role in a similar environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Leading individual tasks throughout the design, procurement and construction process including furniture install and coordination with client I.T.
• Working with the client team to identify initial budgets and scheduling at project feasibility.
• Setting up and lead meetings, transcribe meeting minutes and drive action items to closure.
• Ensuring project compliance with client's document controls and file specifications.
• Collaborating and coordinating client stakeholders, consultants, client direct vendors and contractors.
• Providing regular reporting.
• Aiming to maintain budget and schedule and identify potential solutions for issues that look to jeopardize same.
• Running procurement, recommendation and appointment of consultants and contractors, and establishing quotations and order placement with client direct vendors.
• Eliciting and reviewing results from relevant appointed parties.
• Coordinating Contracts and Master Service Agreements through the project lifecycle.
• Change order management.
• Attending weekly or biweekly site visits when in construction.
• Administrating project observation reports.
• Processing payments to consultants, contractors and direct vendors in liaison with consultant team.
• Punch‑list management.
• Participation in commissioning.
• Administering and coordinating project closeout documentation including lessons learned workshops.

Qualifications

• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Government of Canada Level 1 (Reliability) security clearance. This is a condition of employment and will be initiated upon hiring.
• A minimum of 7 years of experience as a Project Manager in assisting or supervising construction.
• Commercial or retail fit out experience is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, or a similar field.
• PMP certification is highly desirable.
• Proficient in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, & Project or P6.
• Good with numbers, technology, and web‑based data platforms.

Benefits

• 100% covered health and dental benefits for you and your dependents (including paramedical services).
• Health spending account to top up expenses not covered in the benefits program.
• RRSP option with company matching.
• Annual learning and development budget.
• Access to a range of online learning tools, and support for career development and growth.
• Coverage of one professional membership or license fee per year, if directly related to your role.
• We believe in work‑life balance, so you can recharge and take care of what matters most with vacation, flex and sick days.
• A flexible, hybrid work approach that allows colleagues to find balance between their professional and personal lives.
• Commitment to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture that promotes a sense of belonging.

Compensation

The base salary range for this full‑time role is $90,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year. Ranges are determined by role and level and represent a good‑faith effort to provide a fair and equitable salary. This range is a reflection of base salary only, not of a total compensation package. Turner & Townsend reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range, depending on candidate experience and qualifications.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an Equal opportunity employer who will ensure accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities upon request. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.