Overview:
Colliers Project Leaders is a team committed to projects that make a difference in communities and for the people who live there.
We deliver capital project solutions that strengthen the built environment, partnering with our clients to bring critical infrastructure and complex building projects to life.
We’ve led over 20,000+ projects that:
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Make cities more livable
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Enhance workplaces
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Create spaces people want to return to
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Improve patient care
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Deliver clean drinking water
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Build a sustainable future
And so much more.
This is where you come in. We’re looking for people to join our team who are passionate about creating more sustainable, resilient and inclusive communities.
If this kind of work resonates with you, you’re in the right place.
Your role
We are looking for an Assistant Project Manager to join a client team based in Montreal, Quebec.
This position is a full-time opportunity dedicated to supporting one of our clients. In this role, you will work directly with the client’s team while benefiting from the support, resources, and project management expertise of Colliers Project Leaders. 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.
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, all while growing within your role!
Our approach goes beyond the project to the people – who are the heart of it all.
Responsibilities:
- You will be a communication link between project stakeholders, helping to facilitate collaboration and information sharing throughout the project lifecycle
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Provide project support to Project Managers by managing schedule updates, maintaining project controls, developing progress reports and preparing tender and contract documents
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Ensure project activities are conducted in accordance with the client's policies, procedures and quality standards
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Attend project meetings, documenting action items and key decisions to share with the team
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Provide relief support to other Assistant Project Managers or Project Managers, as required
Qualifications:
- A university degree or diploma in engineering, construction management, project management or an equivalent combination of education and experience
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1-3 years’ experience supporting the delivery of projects in areas such as construction or engineering
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Experience supporting retail, commercial or institutional projects is considered an asset
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Experience monitoring and coordinating construction activities during project execution
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An overall general understanding of current construction practices
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CAPM, LEED or other relevant industry accreditation is considered a strong asset, but not required
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Fluent in both French and English, with strong verbal and written communication skills in both languages
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Proficient communication, presentation and interpersonal skills
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Self-motivation, initiative and an eagerness to learn and contribute
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Highly proficient in MS Project, MS Word and MS Excel
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A valid driver's licence and access to reliable transportation for travel to project sites as required
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Use:
We may use technology tools to assist in screening applications for keywords or qualifications. However, final selection decisions are made by our hiring team through human review and interviews.
Don’t have every single qualification? We know that some people are less likely to apply for a job unless they are a perfect match. At Colliers Project Leaders, we’re not looking for “perfect matches.” We’re looking to welcome people to our diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. So, if you’re excited about this role but don’t have every single qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. Whether it’s this role or another one, you may be just the right candidate.
What you can expect:
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An opportunity to truly impact our communities
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A flexible work environment
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A comprehensive onboarding experience
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Significant professional development, training, and a mentorship program
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A paid volunteer day
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An environment where people feel welcome, heard and included, regardless of their differences
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And much more!
Join our team of difference-makers and help shape the growth of dynamic communities.
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Disclaimer:
Colliers Project Leaders is part of Colliers (NASDAQ, TSX: CIGI), a leading diversified professional services and investment management company, with more than 18,000 professionals operating in 63 countries.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals. If you require accommodation throughout the recruitment process, please contact the assigned Talent Acquisition Business Partner.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Use:
We may use technology tools to assist in screening applications for keywords or qualifications. However, final selection decisions are made by our hiring team through human review and interviews.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in Canada on a full-time basis. The employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas.
