Job Title: Project Manager

Location: Mississauga, Ontario

Duration: 06-12 Months

Hourly Pay Rate: 40 CAD

: The Store Upgrade / Relays Project Manager will drive the planning and execution of multi-location retail store upgrade projects, including store remodels, refreshes, and merchandise relays from initiation through completion. This mid-level role involves end-to-end delivery of projects that combine physical store upgrades (remodeling fixtures, layout changes, signage, and Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing systems) with store technology deployments (point-of-sale systems, network and cabling upgrades, digital signage, etc.).

The Project

Manager coordinates cross-functionally with diverse teams such as Real Estate/Store Development, Construction & Facilities, IT Infrastructure, Store Operations, Merchandising, and external contractors and technology vendors. The primary objective is to deliver projects on schedule and within budget while minimizing store downtime and ensuring a seamless customer experience during upgrades.

Required Skills & Qualifications (Must-have qualifications that candidates must meet to be considered):

- 5-7 years of experience in technology or infrastructure project management
- CAPM or PMP certification (preferred)
- Proven experience in managing project budgets and financial tracking
- Familiarity with networking and infrastructure concepts and best practices
- Strong proficiency in Client Office Suite
- Excellent organizational, communication, and time-management skills




- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- Robust stakeholder and vendor management capabilities

Preferred Skills & Qualifications (Nice-to-have skills but are not required):

- Experience in retail

Day-to-Day Responsibilities (key tasks and expectations for the role):

- End-to-end project delivery for multi-site retail store upgrades, remodels, refreshes, and relays.
- Dual ownership of Facilities and Store Systems, ensuring physical store upgrades and technology deployments are tightly integrated.
- Manage facilities including coordinating construction, fixtures, signage, and MEP works; manage contractors; ensure safety, quality, and code compliance.
- Lead store systems / IT delivery including POS, network, cabling, devices, and digital signage implementations, including testing and cutovers.
- Cross-functional coordination with real estate, construction, facilities, IT, store operations, merchandising, and external vendors.
- Schedule, budget, and risk management across concurrent projects, proactively resolving dependencies and issues.
- Minimize store downtime and disruption through phased plans, off-hours execution, and tight coordination with store teams.
- Vendor and stakeholder management, including procurement, performance tracking, and clear communication.
- Ensure go-live readiness and handover, ensuring stores reopen fully operational with validated systems and completed punch lists.

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