
Assistant Project Manager - Office Design & Build
- Toronto, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- As an Assistant Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing commercial office interior projects from start to finish, managing all aspects from design through construction to completion. On larger projects, you may be called upon to assist the Project Manager as needed.
- You will serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and with a focus on providing a positive stakeholder experience.
- You’ll lead the coordination between design and construction teams, ensuring seamless integration across all phases of the project.
- In this role, you'll work closely with our team of Interior Designers, Engineers, and Construction professionals to deliver exceptional office environments for our clients.
- Deliver projects on time, within budget, and with high client satisfaction.
- Manage all facets of project execution, including budget, scheduling, procurement, quality, and risk, from planning through closeout.
- Build and maintain client relationships, acting as the main point of contact between clients, team members, and external consultants.
- Work closely with clients, design teams, and external partners to align on both design and construction goals.
- Evaluate and process change requests, ensuring impacts on scope, budget, schedule, and quality are assessed and approvals obtained.
- Identify potential project risks, develop mitigation plans, and take action to minimize or eliminate these risks.
- Deliver clear and consistent communication throughout the project, documenting all key decisions and milestones.
- Coordinate internal and external vendors, including designers, architects, engineers, and contractors, ensuring smooth project execution.
- 4-6 years of experience in commercial interiors project management, with experience in construction management.
- A degree in engineering, design, construction management, or a related field.
- Proven ability to manage client relationships, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong leadership skills, capable of building trust with clients and team members alike.
- Experience managing design teams throughout the project lifecycle.
- Familiarity with the major phases of commercial construction and sequencing of site activities.
- Proficiency in managing project budgets, invoices, and financial records.
- Strong organizational abilities, with experience handling multiple projects simultaneously.
- Familiarity with project and construction management software like Wrike, Procore, and MS Office.
- Knowledge of commercial office furniture brands used in fit-outs.
- Grit - We don’t give up when it’s tough. We get back up after we fail.
- Treat People Well - We build relationships based on respect and transparency.
- Ownership- We take the initiative; we own the results.
- Continuous Improvement - We push our limits to be better. We are never complacent.
We are sorry but this recruiter does not accept applications from abroad.