Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsA major, Ottawa based High-rise Construction Management FirmLooking for their newest Junior Project ManagerAbout Our ClientJunior Project Manager - High-rise Residential - OttawaThe organisation is a well-known Developer and Construction Management firm that specialises in High-rise residential construction.Job DescriptionJunior Project Manager - High-rise Residential - OttawaPosition SummaryOur client is seeking a new Junior Project Manager with direct experience working on high-rise residential construction projects to support the successful planning and execution of their current projects, most notably a major multi-year multi-phase project that is currently under way.Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, the Junior Project Manager will play a key role in coordinating trades, managing schedules and budgets, and supporting day-to-day project operations from pre-construction through close-out.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in managing high-rise residential construction projects from site mobilisation to project completionSupport the development and tracking of project schedules, budgets, and cost forecastsCoordinate subcontractors, consultants, inspectors, and suppliers to ensure milestone achievementReview shop drawings, RFIs, change orders, and contracts for completeness and complianceMonitor site progress and assist with quality control and deficiency managementSupport site meetings, prepare meeting minutes, and track action itemsEnsure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policiesAssist with permitting, inspections, and close-out documentationMaintain accurate project records and reporting for managementMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class otherwise protected under applicable human rights legislation. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled and all other qualified applicantsThe Successful ApplicantJunior Project Manager - High-rise Residential - OttawaRequired QualificationsMinimum 2-3 years of experience working on high-rise residential construction projectsPost-secondary education in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related fieldStrong understanding of construction sequencing, building systems, and site operationsExperience with scheduling software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) and construction management platforms (e.g., Procore)Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contractsStrong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skillsProficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Preferred QualificationsExperience working with developers or general contractors on projects 10+ storeysExposure to concrete forming, envelope systems, and interior finishes in residential towersKnowledge of Ontario Building Code and local municipal requirementsPMP or working toward professional certification (PMP, Gold Seal) considered an assetWhat's on OfferA basic salary of up to $110,000 (dependent upon experience)Health/dental insuranceRRSP MatchingGenerous vacation allowanceThe opportunity to work on major Marquee projects within the Greater Ottawa AreaContactJames McMillanQuote job refJN-042026-6991845Job summarySectorProperty & ConstructionSub SectorProject ManagerIndustryPropertyLocationOttawaJob Type:PermanentConsultant nameJames McMillanJob ReferenceJN-042026-6991845