Project Manager - Bilingual

RWDI is a global engineering consulting firm, bringing our wide range of experience and skills together to develop a better, holistic solution for our clients. We share a fundamental dedication to earning the trust and exceeding expectations of our clients.
Are you a Project Manager with 5+ years’ experience in a consulting engineering environment?
RWDI is seeking a Project Manager to join our Project Delivery team in our Ottawa office. This Project Manager will be focused on supporting RWDI’s Infrastructure market sector. Most of the projects will focus on ports, roads, bridges, higher education and healthcare buildings.
The Role Includes But Is Not Limited To

• Creating and delivering proposals inclusive of scope, fees and qualifications for public and client RFPs.
• Accountable for project performance, on time and on quality delivery, and ensuring client expectations are met or exceeded.
• Track industry developments and innovations to ensure that RWDI is continuously delivering relevant services, and new and innovative deliverables.
• Manage financial activities of the project including tracking revenue, issuing invoices and recovering receivables.
• Regularly develop and deliver presentations at project meetings / workshops and industry events.
• Responsible for effectively sourcing, negotiating and facilitating new business in the infrastructure sector.
• Ensuring that Quality Assurances are completed, recorded and meet company standards and project scope.
• Oversee the preparation of documentation and reporting developed by the technical team.
• Assembling and guiding a team of RWDI consultants towards meeting project objectives.
• Responsible for developing strong working relationships with clients.

We are currently accepting applications from candidates with the following skills and qualifications:

• Fully Bilingual (French and English).
• Understanding of building design and construction process, codes, standards and protocols.
• Ability to delegate and prioritize deliverables.
• Proven ability to: successfully meet schedules and control costs; manage scope creep; and negotiate additional service agreements when appropriate.
• Superior and effective communication skills.
• Ability to speak and present in front of a large group.
• Ability to manage clients.
• Ability to develop solid inter-personal relationships.
• At least 5 years of relevant and proven industry knowledge and experience within architecture, engineering, design and construction, interior design, operations and building management, or other relevant fields.
• Maintain relevant professional accreditation (e.g. P.Eng., PMP).
• Ability to market RWDI and develop strong client relationships.
• Experience in developing detailed proposals and negotiating fees with clients.
• A drive to make it happen, and to turn client needs into opportunities.
• Excellent team leadership skills and experience.
• Strong leadership, organization and efficiency skills.
• Post-secondary education required. Preference will be given to a degree in Engineering, Applied Science, Building Science, Architecture, or another relevant field.
• An aptitude for practical problem solving.
• Desire and ability to work in and contribute to project teams.
• Excellent client service ethic.
• Ability to deliver on commitments and exceed client expectations.

Please submit your cover letter and resume.
Compensation

• Potential Annual Bonus of 10%
• Wage band: $80,000.00 - $120,000.00
• Paid Vacation
• Learning Spending Account
• Group Health Benefits
• Commensurate with experience
• Fitness Spending Account
• RRSP Matching

Thank you in advance for your application. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
RWDI endorses and practices the principles of equal opportunity employment. We are committed to diversity and inclusion.