Project Manager - Vancouver Island

Overview At Colliers Project Leaders, we deliver capital project solutions to fulfill our clients’ needs across the built environment. The work we do makes a difference in communities and for the people who live there. We have a passion for it. Our commitment to realizing our clients' vision inspires us to look beyond the immediate – to the possibilities of what we can achieve together. We are 17,000 projects and counting – improving lives and helping shape the growth of sustainable, progressive and inclusive communities.Your roleJoin our team as a Project Manager with the British Columbia team. We are seeking an aspiring, self-motivated, and collaborative Project Manager to join our team of experts committed to leading projects and building relationships across Vancouver Island. In this role, you’ll work closely with clients to provide strategic advice and have the rewarding opportunity to contribute to meaningful change through projects that enhance access to housing, clean drinking water, education, and community infrastructure. Our team is committed to improving outcomes where people live, while fostering opportunities for reconciliation, economic participation, climate resilience, and environmental stewardship. Join us in making a tangibleCulture Collaborate with other leaders within Colliers to understand and communicate our successes across Canada Advocate for diversity and inclusion within Colliers Project Leaders and our workforce Responsibilities Respect local knowledge and the customs and culture of the people you work with, including Indigenous communities.Lead project delivery from initiation and planning through to project completionWork with a variety of client groups in both the public and private sectors, including Indigenous governing bodies, Indigenous community groups and organizations, local authorities (regional districts and municipalities), provincial government and federal government.Consult directly with communities, funding partners, and design and construction professionals to plan and implement capital building and infrastructure projects.Support Indigenous communities and local authorities to develop economic prosperity through strategic land planning, land development and business development.Support Indigenous communities and local authorities to plan for emergencies and rebuild after climate-related disasters.Provide project leadership, representing clients’ best interests and help them achieve their strategic goalsBe a trusted advisor to the client, applying your deep understanding of design, construction, and operation of a variety of public sector facilities and infrastructureTake ownership of project set-up, initiation, execution, monitoring and reporting, close-out, and commissioningLead and organize project teams towards a common goal and establish levels of authority and lines of communicationReport on project status by means of progress reports, meeting minutes, and other correspondenceChair project and site meetingsIdentify and resolve project challengesContribute to planning and growth of the business unit within the BC regionYour project teams rely on your ability to manage change, communicate, and coordinate between multiple partners and stakeholders to resolve issues and deliver projects on time and on budget. Qualifications 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:An opportunity to truly impact our communitiesA flexible work environmentA comprehensive onboarding experienceSignificant professional development, training, and a mentorship programA paid volunteer dayAn environment where people feel welcome, heard and included, regardless of their differencesAnd much more!Join our team of difference-makers and help shape the growth of dynamic communities.#LI-CD1 Disclaimer 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.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 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.