Primaris REIT is currently hiring a dedicated and enthusiastic Project Manager to join our Development & Construction team at our Head Office in Toronto, ON. If you have a background working on construction projects, lead and managed General Contractors, and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, this exciting opportunity is perfect for you!Vacancy Status: ReplacementActing as the owner’s representative, you will be responsible for the pre-development through toconstruction activities of assigned projects, including large Cap Ex projects, within the Development Group to ensure that standards and timeframes are met within cost estimates. You will be familiar with building codes, municipal by-laws, inspection, estimating and planning. As the Project Manager, you must be able to travel to overnight locations.Manage pre-development opportunities through collaboration with all stake holders, including Leasing, Legal, Mall Administration/Operations, Tenant teams, etc.Coordinate with the consultant team to ensure drawings, specifications and contract documents are preparedLead and manage the General Contractor (GC) selection tender process, by working with the architect and consulting team; assist GC with prep, review and award of tendersAttend all OAC meetings for pre-development and assigned construction projectsWork with the GC to prepare project schedules & budgetsReview the project plans and specifications; comment on the buildingdesign, scheduling, cost saving measures and potential construction problemsHave ‘Value Engineering’ top of mind to bring potential time/cost savings to design the project drawingsWork with development to expedite all drawings and approvalsMonitor and maintain/expedite the project construction scheduleNotify Management of issues impacting quality, timing and cost overruns; discuss and work with the project team to resolve issuesTrack all project budgets,



costs to complete variance analysis and provide monthly updates to Management as requiredReview and monitor Contemplated Change Orders to ensure a Change Order is requiredStay on top of all Requests for Information from the GC to the consultants Ensure completion of and track all independent testing and inspections as requiredReview monthly progress draws and invoicing including final holdbacks, ensuring all required documentation accompanies the draw requestsMaintain and enforce good construction standards, safety policies and quality controlControl and monitor labour, material and equipment expenses and advise of any market changes that may impact the budget and scheduleWork with the OAC team to prepare and expedite project deficiency listsNegotiate contracts, extras or creditsPrepare monthly Project Status ReportsWork with the GC and consulting team to manage project close-out (turnover, budget reconciliation, warranties and close out documentation)Support environmental sustainability initiatives along with corporate and social responsibilitiesAs assigned from time to time, review and approve capital expenditure projects and budgets in conjunction with the Director, Portfolio ManagementManage the construction process for Major Capital projects as requiredOther duties as assignedRequirements:To excel in this role, we are looking for candidates who are experienced in construction and communicate effectively. If this opportunity sounds interesting to you, you likely have the following attributes:5 years progressive experience in Interior Design, Architecture, Construction Engineering and Project ManagementBachelors Degree in Design, Architecture, Engineering or construction-related field preferred but not necessaryLEED and/or PMP accreditation an assetMust have understanding of construction terms, scheduling and planning conceptsBilingualism (English/French) an assetComputer literate in MS Office, MS Project and Auto CADKnowledge and understanding of CCDC contracts,



applicable Supplemental Conditions and indemnityFamiliar with lease and legal requirementsStrong knowledge of the retail and shopping centre industryTravel – must be able to travel to overnight locationsJoin us and play a vital role in providing outstanding experiences to our valued customers and tenants. We are seeking individuals with a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, and a strong commitment to ensuring customer satisfaction.Compensation:At Primaris, we believe in rewarding talent with competitive wages and total compensation package. Your compensation is thoughtfully determined based on factors such as location, job level, relevant education or training, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, while ensuring internal equity and alignment with market data.Expected Salary Range: CAD $115,000 – $140,000Please note: This is the expected range for the position however, it should not discourage you from applying. If you believe you’re a strong fit for the role, we encourage you to submit your application regardless of salary expectations.Beyond salary, our total rewards approach reflects our commitment to recognizing your contributions and supporting your growth.AI Use & Accommodation:To manage the large volume of applications, AI may be used in the recruitment process. If your qualifications align with the requirements of this role, you may be contacted for next steps.Primaris REIT is an equal chance employer, committed to providing fair recruitment and employment practices to all employees and applicants. If you require accommodation for this role, please contact Primaris REIT is Canada's leading enclosed shopping centre-focused real estate investment trust. We own and operate a portfolio of 15.2 million square feet of dominant enclosed shopping centres valued at approximately $5.2 billion at Primaris' share. Our vision is to champion and elevate retail for Canadians by creating an exceptional experience for our customers while maintaining a strong presence in the industry.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Project Manager, Development & Construction (Toronto)
🏢 Primaris REIT
📍 Toronto