Posted 4 days ago
Project Manager
@ University of Guelph
Guelph, Ontario
Overview
The University of Guelph is hiring a Project Manager in Campus Planning, Design and Development to lead delivery of small to large capital and renovation projects. The role covers budgets, schedules, consultant and contractor coordination, and compliance reviews, reporting to the Associate Director, Capital Development and Project Delivery. The posting is a regular full-time Professional/Managerial position in Band 06, with a target hiring salary of minimum up to 96% of the grade midpoint, and it is represented by the Professional Staff Association agreement.
Responsibilities:
- Manage delivery of small to large capital and renovation projects
- Prepare project and construction budgets and keep projects on schedule
- Coordinate design and construction teams and client relationships
- Complete compliance and technical reviews of buildings and infrastructure
Requirements summary:
- Undergraduate degree in architecture, engineering or related discipline
- Five years of institutional project delivery experience
- Experience in financial analysis, cost control and critical path scheduling
- Ability to manage and direct professional consulting teams
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-02
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-03
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-03
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office, Construction site |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | MAATO, CET, PMP |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Architecture, Engineering |
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University of Guelph
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Department: Campus Planning Design and Development
This position is represented by the agreement between the Professional Staff Association and the University of Guelph
If you are a current employee of the University of Guelph you must apply on the internal Career Page in order to be considered as an internal applicant.
Career Opportunities (sapsf.com)
Reporting to the Associate Director, Capital Development and Project Delivery, in the Campus Planning, Design and Development Department, the Project Manager will be responsible for overall management and leadership for the delivery of complex small to large capital and renovation projects.
WHAT WILL YOU DO?
- Provide project management and construction co-ordination expertise for multiple design and construction projects and their respective client relationships
- Participate in prequalification of consultants and contractors
- Prepare reports and project briefs for major capital projects and other building additions or renovations
- Prepare project and construction budgets, ensuring that each project remains on budget and on schedule
- Complete compliance and technical reviews of existing building and infrastructure conditions
- Ensure compliance with applicable University and government policies, procedures, regulations and guidelines
- Other associated duties as assigned
WHAT MUST YOU HAVE?
- Undergraduate degree in architecture or engineering or a related discipline, combined with a minimum of five years of demonstrated experience in the planning and delivery of institutional projects
- Experience in financial analysis, project cost control and critical path scheduling
- Demonstrate an ability to manage and direct professional consulting teams
- Strong communication skills, coupled with the ability to work as a team member
- Demonstrated project management experience, including the ability to define and meet project objectives
- Highly developed analytical and negotiating skills
- Computer skills related to design and project management are required
WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE EDGE?
- Have or are eligible to obtain membership in the Ontario Association of Architects or the Association of Professional Engineers
- MAATO, CET, or a PMP designation with extensive experience in design and construction of buildings
Employee Type: Regular
Position Number: 10929005
Classification: P&M FT- Band 06
Professional/Managerial Salary Bands
The target hiring salary for this position is minimum and up to 96% of midpoint for the salary grade.
*Tentative evaluation; subject to committee review.
At the University of Guelph, fostering a culture of inclusion is an institutional imperative. The University invites and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in employment, who may contribute to further diversification of our Institution.
Posting Date: 11/03/2026
Closing Date: 12/01/2026
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