OverviewCDM Smith is seeking a project management lead to join our Digital Engineering Solutions team. At CDM Smith, we’re proud of our culture of innovation as an AEC firm that positively impacts the environment we all live and work in. The project management lead will be part of the firm’s digital transformation and will help define the long-term digital product vision, value proposition, product strategy, and product roadmap. This role will guide cross-functional teams through the entire product lifecycle, including stakeholder engagement across our architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) disciplines. This position is for individuals who have demonstrated excellence as a project manager, ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget while aligning with business objectives, and enjoy framing a problem, shaping & creating solutions, and championing implementation of technology solutions. The role also involves research and development and incubation of innovative ideas and is highly business-facing, with a focus on coordinating stakeholders and ensuring development teams understand business needs and priorities.ResponsibilitiesAccountable for project completion, working independently in a collaborative workplace.Lead and manage initiatives that support and advance the team’s mission and core values.Engage with diverse stakeholders from engineering and architecture backgrounds to align initiatives with the team’s strategic objectives.Work on multiple assignments simultaneously.Develop project scope, goals, deliverables,



and risks that support business objectives in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets, and manage changes to the project scope, schedule, and costs.Identify potential risks throughout the project lifecycle, implement mitigation strategies, and proactively address issues.Identify and handle project roadblocks, escalating issues when necessary, and find solutions to keep projects on track.Monitor project quality throughout the delivery process to ensure that established standards and criteria are met.Monitor the project budget, recognizing cost variations and taking necessary steps to keep within budgetary restrictions.Ensure clear communication with leadership, clients, stakeholders, and internal development teams to keep all parties updated on the project’s progress and resolve problems that may arise.Manage cross-functional project teams,



fostering a collaborative and productive work workplace.Collaborate with the product lead and delivery manager to ensure project objectives are met.Facilitate effective communication among project team members and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.Prepare and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including plans, KPI reports, and presentations.Stay current with emerging technologies to meet industry demands.QualificationsBachelor’s degree7 years of relevant experienceEquivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a college degree.Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.Preferred QualificationsProject Management Professional (PMP) certification from PMI preferred.Bachelor 's or Master's degree in computer science, engineering, business, or a related discipline.Other DetailsAmount Of Travel Required: 0%Background Check and Drug Testing Information: CDM Smith reserves the right to require background checks and drug testing as appropriate for certain positions. Timing and scope vary by country.Agency Disclaimer: All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement to receive payment for your placement. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith will be considered property of CDM Smith.Pay Range: Minimum $144,477 — Maximum $252,824Business Unit: CORGroup: CORAssignment Category: Fulltime-RegularEmployment Type: LocalVisa Sponsorship Available: No – Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada at the time of hire.Accessibility: To make an accessibility request, please click here.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Lead Project Management, Digital Engineering Solutions - $144,477 - $252,824 A Year (Toronto)
🏢 CDM Smith
📍 Toronto