Posted 2 days ago
Project Manager - Operations
@ Robert Half
Ottawa, Ontario
Overview
Robert Half is hiring a Project Manager, Operations on a long-term temporary contract for its client in Ottawa, Ontario. The role leads major operational initiatives from planning through execution, covering budgets, schedules, risks, stakeholder engagement and organizational change.
Pay:
$47–$52 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Lead operational projects from planning through execution
- Develop plans, budgets, schedules and resource allocations
- Coordinate cross-functional teams and external partners
- Support organizational change management and communication plans
- Report on project status and executive governance
Requirements summary:
- Proven experience leading complex operational projects
- Background in business transformation and change management
- Experience with ERP, CRM and cloud platforms
- Proficiency in Jira or Microsoft Project
- PMP or equivalent designation is an asset
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-04
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-05
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Project management |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | PMP |
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🔒 At Robert Half, we prioritize your security—if you believe you've encountered a scam or fraudulent recruiter, please report it immediately to https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/fraud-alert. All Robert Half recruiters communicate using their corporate email address, ending in roberthalf.com. 👋 Welcome to Robert Half. We're the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm, connecting opportunities at great companies with highly skilled job seekers. We provide dynamic contract, temporary, and permanent placement solutions across finance, accounting, technology, marketing, creative, legal, and administrative sectors. 🏆 In the last 12 months, Robert Half has been recognized as one of America’s Most Innovative Companies by Fortune, and with Protiviti, has been named one of the Fortune® World's Most Admired Companies™ and 100 Best Companies to Work For. 🏦 Traded on the New York Stock Exchange (symbol: RHI), we’re at the forefront of innovation in talent acquisition.
- LinkedIn followers
- 4,724,671
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 27,769
- Reported office locations
- 2884 Sand Hill Road Suite 200, Menlo Park, CA 94025, US
- 2613 Camino Ramon, San Ramon, California 94583, US
- Robert Half International, Avenue Louise, 250 - 5th floor, Brussels, 1050, BE
- Robert Half International, 10th floor, The Shard, 32 London Bridge Street, London, London SE1 9SG, GB
- Robert Half International, Av. Dr. Cardoso de Melo, 1184, 11° andar, Sao Paulo, SP 04548-004, BR
- Robert Half International, Level 24, 1 Martin Place, Sydney, NSW 2000, AU
- 140 William St, Melbourne, VIC 3000, AU
- Avenida Doutor Cardoso de Melo 1184, São Paulo, BR
- 2613 Camino Ramon, San Ramon, CA 94583, US
- 20, Avenue André Prothin, Tour Europlaza, Courbevoie, Île-de-France 92400, FR
- Business categories
- Skill Assessment
- Human Resources
- Information Technology
- Employment
- Consulting
- Recruiting
- Marketing
- Security
- Advertising
- Staffing Agency
- Other recorded names
- Robert Half
- Robert Half
- Specialties
- consulting services
- accounting jobs
- finance jobs
- administrative jobs
- legal jobs
- IT jobs
- recruitment
- recruitment agency
- creative jobs
- staffing
- hiring
- employment agency
- contract talent
- contract professionals
- talent solutions
- contract employment
- permanent placement
- customer support jobs
- and marketing jobs
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- Yes
- Reported total investment
- 0
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🔒 At Robert Half, we prioritize your security—if you believe you've encountered a scam or fraudulent recruiter, please report it immediately to https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/fraud-alert. All Robert Half recruiters communicate using their corporate email address, ending in roberthalf.com. 👋 Welcome to Robert Half. We're the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm, connecting opportunities at…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Staffing and Recruiting |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Menlo Park, CA |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1948 |
| Specialties | consulting servicesaccounting jobsfinance jobsadministrative jobslegal jobsIT jobsrecruitmentrecruitment agencycreative jobsstaffing |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 533 |
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We are seeking an experienced Project Manager, Operations to lead major operational initiatives for our client in Ottawa, Ontario. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for a results-driven professional who excels at leading complex projects, driving organizational change, and collaborating across multiple business functions. The successful candidate will bring strong project management expertise, exceptional stakeholder engagement skills, and a proven ability to deliver operational improvements that support strategic business objectives.
Responsibilities:
- Lead operational projects from planning through execution, ensuring deliverables are completed on time, within scope, and aligned with business objectives.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, budgets, schedules, and resource allocations while monitoring progress and mitigating risks.
- Collaborate with leaders and stakeholders across the organization to establish priorities, drive accountability, and ensure successful project outcomes.
- Identify opportunities to improve business processes, increase efficiency, and support continuous operational improvement initiatives.
- Facilitate project governance activities, including status updates, milestone reviews, risk assessments, and executive reporting.
- Manage project budgets, forecasts, and resource planning to support effective decision-making and financial accountability.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams and external partners to ensure initiatives are delivered effectively and organizational objectives are achieved.
- Support organizational change management efforts by developing communication plans, facilitating stakeholder engagement, and promoting adoption of new processes.
- Utilize project management tools and reporting systems to track progress, manage dependencies, and maintain visibility across multiple initiatives.
- Lead strategic projects and special assignments that contribute to operational excellence and long-term business success.
Key Qualifications:
- Proven experience leading complex operational projects within large, multi-stakeholder environments.
- Strong background in business transformation, process improvement, and organizational change management.
- Experience working with enterprise systems, including ERP, CRM, and cloud-based platforms.
- Demonstrated success managing project budgets, timelines, resources, risks, and stakeholder expectations.
- Proficiency with project management and collaboration tools such as Atlassian Jira, Microsoft Project, or similar platforms.
- Working knowledge of project governance, quality assurance practices, and structured delivery methodologies.
- Ability to develop implementation strategies, manage competing priorities, and oversee multiple initiatives simultaneously.
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and relationship-building skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities, with exceptional attention to detail.
- PMP certification or equivalent project management designation is considered an asset.
If this position interests you, please ensure you apply online today!
Job Reference Number: 0013535414
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