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Project Manager - Education
@ Hays
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Hays is hiring a Project Manager for a multidisciplinary architecture and design firm specializing in education projects. The role manages projects from planning through delivery, leading teams and serving as primary client liaison. The posting states a base salary of $80,000–$115,000 with flexible working arrangements.
Pay:
$80,000–$115,000 a year
Responsibilities:
- Manage education project scope, schedules and budgets
- Lead multidisciplinary project teams and QA/QC reviews
- Coordinate contractors, consultants and authorities
- Serve as primary client liaison throughout project life cycle
Requirements summary:
- 5–10 years of architectural or project management experience
- Previous education project delivery experience
- Knowledge of building systems and building codes
- Strong financial and revenue forecasting skills
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- Professional registration is an asset
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · careerpage
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-11
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Project management |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Perks mentioned | Flexible hours |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Hays
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 247 |
Your new company
Our client is a well-established, multidisciplinary architecture and design firm with a strong portfolio of complex projects across the education sector. The firm is known for its collaborative approach and commitment to creating thoughtful, sustainable spaces that support evolving learning environments.
They offer a flexible working environment and a supportive culture where employees have opportunities to develop their skills, take on greater responsibility, and grow their careers.
Your new role
As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing education projects from planning through delivery, ensuring contractual commitments, schedules, budgets, and client expectations are successfully met.
You will lead multidisciplinary project teams and act as a key point of contact for clients, consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Managing project scope, schedules, budgets, work plans, and deliverables
- Developing detailed project work plans and allocating resources across project teams
- Monitoring project progress, financial performance, and revenue forecasts
- Leading multidisciplinary teams through QA/QC processes for drawings, specifications, and other deliverables
- Managing scope changes and ensuring contractual requirements are maintained
- Coordinating with contractors, consultants, and relevant authorities to resolve project and constructibility issues
- Acting as the primary client liaison and maintaining strong relationships throughout the project life cycle
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this position, you will ideally have:
- 5–10 years of relevant architectural or project management experience
- Previous experience delivering education projects
- Strong project and client management experience
- Knowledge of architectural, mechanical, electrical, and structural building systems
- Good understanding of building codes and permitting processes
- Strong understanding of project financials, budgets, and revenue forecasting
- Experience coordinating and leading multidisciplinary teams
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
- A flexible, resourceful, and solutions-focused approach
- Registration with a relevant professional association is considered an asset
- Business development and strategic planning experience is an asset
What you'll get in return
You will join an established and collaborative firm offering the opportunity to work on meaningful education projects while continuing to develop your project management and leadership experience.
The position offers a base salary of $80,000–$115,000, depending on experience and qualifications, along with flexible working arrangements and opportunities for long-term career development.
What you need to do now
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