Role: Project Manager - Intelligent Integrated Systems

Location: Toronto, ON

Salary Range: $90,000 - $125,000

This Opportunity

Join Smith + Andersen as a Project Manager at our Toronto office and take meaningful ownership of projects from design through construction. You will lead projects end-to-end, balancing scope, schedule, and budget while working closely with clients and project teams to guide each phase effectively. Applying sound professional judgement, you will manage risk and navigate complex challenges while building strong client relationships. This role is well suited to individuals who are eager to grow as confident project leaders and take pride in delivering well-executed work.

This posting is for an existing vacancy within our organization.

What You'll Do

• Lead end-to-end project delivery, coordinating consultants, vendors, and procurement to achieve scope, schedule, and quality objectives, while partnering with senior leadership to support client meetings and address project issues.
• Manage project budgets and fees by tracking labour against scope, controlling costs, and optimizing resource allocation, while monitoring financial performance and escalating risks as required.
• Lead and manage project teams by confirming appropriate staffing, setting expectations, and driving performance, while providing technical and project direction based on client and stakeholder input.
• Ensure the technical integrity, quality, and completeness of project deliverables produced by the team.
• Lead construction-phase activities, including site reviews and issue resolution, ensuring alignment with contract documents, design intent, and project objectives.
• Lead interdisciplinary coordination by planning and facilitating meetings that align internal teams, resolving cross-discipline scope gaps, and support an integrated design.
• Ensure deliverables are accurate, complete, and compliant with applicable codes, standards, and project requirements, and support quality review processes prior to submission.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, building strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
• Present recommendations and communicate technical information clearly to support informed decision-making.

Who You Are:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including active listening.
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects while maintaining scope, schedule, and budget.
• Excellent planning, prioritization, and time management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to develop, evaluate, and optimize engineering solutions.
• Sound judgment in problem solving, risk management, and issue resolution.
• Understanding of engineering practice operations and commercial considerations.
• Ability to mentor and support team members while fostering continuous improvement.

About Smith + Andersen

Founded in 1965, Smith + Andersen has organically grown from an established reputation as a trusted engineering consulting firm, reaching new levels of engineering and design excellence in the mechanical, electrical, communications, security and audiovisual fields, and providing enhanced services such as lighting, building automation systems, and intelligent integrated systems design. Thanks to our client-focused approach, we are able to apply efficient, sustainable, and reliable design and engineering solutions on the some of the most exciting projects across Canada.

For more information about Smith + Andersen, please visit our website at www.smithandandersen.com

Accommodation

Appropriate accommodations will be provided to candidates upon request throughout the recruitment and hiring process. If you require accommodation during any phase of the hiring process, please advise the Human Resources Specialist with whom you are in contact.

Diversity

Smith + Andersen is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates of any age, culture, subculture, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, race, ethnicity, family status, religion, mental or physical status or veteran status.

Recruitment Agencies

Smith + Andersen welcomes interest by individual applicants. For resumes or applications submitted by agencies or recruiters with which Smith + Andersen does not have an agreement in place, Smith + Andersen will not pay any referral fee. Unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies or recruiters will be deemed to have been referred without fee or other charges.

Artificial Intelligence

Smith + Andersen does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess or select applicants.