Senior Project Manager – Commercial/Industrial

You’ve managed complex projects, built strong client relationships, and led teams through the details that make a project successful. You’re comfortable making decisions, resolving issues, and keeping several projects moving at once.

An established architectural practice with more than 65 years of experience is looking for a Senior Project Manager to join its Markham office.

Reporting directly to a Partner, you’ll lead a project team of four and manage commercial, retail, and industrial projects from planning through construction. The portfolio includes shopping plazas, restaurants, automotive dealerships, and industrial facilities for prominent clients.

This is an opportunity to take ownership of your projects, work closely with firm leadership, and contribute to the practice’s long-term growth.

What you’ll do

• Lead projects from planning and documentation through construction and close-out.
• Manage multiple projects, coordinating team workloads, priorities, and deliverables.
• Work directly with clients to establish project scope, requirements, and expectations.
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and approval authorities.
• Review working drawings, permit packages, shop drawings, and consultant submissions.
• Resolve technical and coordination issues throughout design and construction.
• Conduct site visits and provide construction review updates.
• Manage contract administration, including RFIs and field instructions.
• Review internal and consultant proposals and budgets.
• Complete building code reviews and support permitting.
• Prepare occasional design sketches and 3D concepts as needed.

What you bring

• A degree in Architecture, Architectural Science, or Architectural Technology.
• 15–20 years of relevant experience, including substantial commercial, retail, and industrial project work.
• Strong knowledge of building codes, construction standards, building science, and detailing.
• Experience overseeing drawing production and delivering multiple projects concurrently.
• A proven ability to lead a team, set priorities, and make sound decisions.
• Clear communication and confidence working with clients, consultants, contractors, and senior leadership.

What’s offered

• Salary: $120,000–$150,000
• Markham | Hybrid (4 days in office, flex hours)
• Four weeks of vacation, plus a holiday office closure
• A bright, newly renovated Markham office
• A supportive team and opportunities for advancement

Interested? Send your resume to [email protected].