Project Manager
Express Employment Professionals - Ottawa East
Job Description
Our exclusive client, a leading lighting agency, is currently looking for a bright and experienced Project Manager to join their team! As a key player in their project delivery team, you will lead cross-functional projects from conception to completion, ensuring timely, within-budget, and high-quality outcomes. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction, safety, and innovation, you will drive projects that illuminate spaces, power businesses, and bring communities together. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional results, collaborating with diverse stakeholders, and shining a light on your project management expertise, we want to hear from you! Required skills and qualifications: 1–2 years of experience in Project Coordination or Project Management Proficiency in English and French, both written and spoken Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology, Interior Design, Architectural Technology, or a related field preferred but not required Previous experience using MS Office Intermediate computer skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team Valid G‑class driver’s license and access to a vehicle PMP certification considered an asset Duties may include but are limited to: Provide project updates to contractors on quoted work Maintain strong relationships with contractors and distributors to secure supplier sales Negotiate pricing with various lighting manufacturers Coordinate the submission process for approved drawings Establish delivery schedules for each manufacturer based on project requirements Meet with contractor project teams on‑site as needed Coordinate all site services related to lighting controls Verify that approved drawings align with project specifications Accurately enter purchase orders into the system Monitor project timelines to ensure products remain on schedule and expedite when necessary Manage project change orders Collect required information for invoicing and collaborate with the accounting department Perform additional duties as required Benefits and perks: Health and dental benefits Hybrid work arrangement Virtual healthcare services Pension matching program Monthly profit‑sharing Paid lunches every Friday Team‑building activities Flexible working hours Growing, forward‑moving organization Free on‑site parking Opportunities for advancement Salary: $75,000 to $110,000 per year based on experience Monday to Friday – 8:00am to 4:30pm – Fridays 8:00am to 3:30pm If you are interested and believe you meet the specified qualifications, please reply to this ad with your Resume. Must be able to provide 2 work related references. We thank all applicants for their interest in Express Employment Professionals; however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Express Employment Professionals is an equal opportunity employer. Our selection process includes AI-enabled tools for screening based on keywords and minimum qualifications.
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