Senior Project Manager, Public Works
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A Day in the Life of a Senior Project Manager at Esri Canada
Lead assigned Professional Services projects from initiation through close-out, including complex, multi-workstream engagements. Define and manage project scope, delivery approach, milestones, and integrated schedules, ensuring alignment to contractual commitments. Manage project budgets, forecasts, and change control, including tracking financial performance and ensuring timely approvals. Identify, assess, and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies, and implement mitigation strategies with appropriate escalation. Facilitate effective governance and stakeholder engagement, including client leadership communications, steering discussions, and decision tracking. Lead quality management activities, including quality planning and coordination of testing and acceptance to support deliverable readiness. Coordinate and oversee third-party resources and subcontractors, including onboarding, deliverable tracking, and performance management within project terms. Contribute to scoping, estimating, and statement of work development for new work or change initiatives, supporting practical delivery planning.
Minimum Education Requirement
Post‑secondary degree or diploma in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, GIS, or a related field. An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered.
Minimum Experience and Training Requirement
Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in project management within a consulting, professional services, or technology delivery environment. Experience leading complex technology and/or GIS projects that may include data migration, systems integration, or custom development. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is required.
Additional Requirements
Proven ability to apply established project management methodologies, tools, and processes to complex, client‑facing delivery engagements. Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams, competing priorities, and delivery timelines. Effective communication skills, with the ability to engage, influence, and align both technical and non‑technical stakeholders. Demonstrated analytical and problem‑solving skills to identify risks and issues and support timely, practical resolution. Solid working knowledge of project financial management, including budget tracking, forecasting, and change control. Ability to collaborate effectively within cross‑functional and geographically distributed delivery teams. Ability to maintain productive, professional relationships in client‑facing environments while managing expectations and delivery commitments. Experience delivering enterprise GIS or technology projects within asset‑intensive or public‑sector‑oriented environments (e.g., infrastructure, utilities, transportation, or land information) is considered an asset. Familiarity with asset management, permitting, or case management platforms (such as Trimble Cityworks, Trimble Unity, or similar solutions) used in client delivery contexts is considered an asset. Bilingual proficiency (English / French) is considered an asset.
We offer
What Esri Canada offers you
We prioritize our employees’ well-being and work-life balance. Our benefits include: Work from Home or hybrid work Generous Paid Time-Off: Enjoy up to 6 weeks of time off per year, including: 3 weeks of paid annual vacation, increasing with years of service 50 hours of Paid-Time Off (PTO) for personal needs 32 hours of Summer Days Winter holiday office closure Comprehensive health benefits plan RRSP match increasing with years of service Training and development programs for professional growth Company perks including discounts on gym memberships, technology purchases and more.
Company-sponsored events and social activities
Employee-driven initiatives such as yoga sessions, book clubs, interactive podcasts, and more.
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About Esri Canada
Esri Canada provides geographic information system (GIS) solutions that empower people in business, government and education to make informed and timely decisions by leveraging the power of mapping and spatial analytics. Our solutions enable organizations to better manage their resources, plan their future and collaborate within and beyond their organization. Our products and services help advance successful digital transformation.
In 2019, Esri Canada achieved Platinum Club status with the Canada's Best Managed Companies program by retaining its Best Managed designation for seven consecutive years or more.
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Senior Project Manager, Public Works
Top Benefits
About the role
Job description
A Day in the Life of a Senior Project Manager at Esri Canada
Lead assigned Professional Services projects from initiation through close-out, including complex, multi-workstream engagements. Define and manage project scope, delivery approach, milestones, and integrated schedules, ensuring alignment to contractual commitments. Manage project budgets, forecasts, and change control, including tracking financial performance and ensuring timely approvals. Identify, assess, and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies, and implement mitigation strategies with appropriate escalation. Facilitate effective governance and stakeholder engagement, including client leadership communications, steering discussions, and decision tracking. Lead quality management activities, including quality planning and coordination of testing and acceptance to support deliverable readiness. Coordinate and oversee third-party resources and subcontractors, including onboarding, deliverable tracking, and performance management within project terms. Contribute to scoping, estimating, and statement of work development for new work or change initiatives, supporting practical delivery planning.
Minimum Education Requirement
Post‑secondary degree or diploma in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, GIS, or a related field. An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered.
Minimum Experience and Training Requirement
Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in project management within a consulting, professional services, or technology delivery environment. Experience leading complex technology and/or GIS projects that may include data migration, systems integration, or custom development. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is required.
Additional Requirements
Proven ability to apply established project management methodologies, tools, and processes to complex, client‑facing delivery engagements. Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams, competing priorities, and delivery timelines. Effective communication skills, with the ability to engage, influence, and align both technical and non‑technical stakeholders. Demonstrated analytical and problem‑solving skills to identify risks and issues and support timely, practical resolution. Solid working knowledge of project financial management, including budget tracking, forecasting, and change control. Ability to collaborate effectively within cross‑functional and geographically distributed delivery teams. Ability to maintain productive, professional relationships in client‑facing environments while managing expectations and delivery commitments. Experience delivering enterprise GIS or technology projects within asset‑intensive or public‑sector‑oriented environments (e.g., infrastructure, utilities, transportation, or land information) is considered an asset. Familiarity with asset management, permitting, or case management platforms (such as Trimble Cityworks, Trimble Unity, or similar solutions) used in client delivery contexts is considered an asset. Bilingual proficiency (English / French) is considered an asset.
We offer
What Esri Canada offers you
We prioritize our employees’ well-being and work-life balance. Our benefits include: Work from Home or hybrid work Generous Paid Time-Off: Enjoy up to 6 weeks of time off per year, including: 3 weeks of paid annual vacation, increasing with years of service 50 hours of Paid-Time Off (PTO) for personal needs 32 hours of Summer Days Winter holiday office closure Comprehensive health benefits plan RRSP match increasing with years of service Training and development programs for professional growth Company perks including discounts on gym memberships, technology purchases and more.
Company-sponsored events and social activities
Employee-driven initiatives such as yoga sessions, book clubs, interactive podcasts, and more.
Not the right fit? Search for Project Manager, Public Works jobs in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About Esri Canada
Esri Canada provides geographic information system (GIS) solutions that empower people in business, government and education to make informed and timely decisions by leveraging the power of mapping and spatial analytics. Our solutions enable organizations to better manage their resources, plan their future and collaborate within and beyond their organization. Our products and services help advance successful digital transformation.
In 2019, Esri Canada achieved Platinum Club status with the Canada's Best Managed Companies program by retaining its Best Managed designation for seven consecutive years or more.
We encourage discussion about our posts. Please note we reserve the right to remove comments that we deem abusive, obscene or off topic.