Senior Project Manager, Real Estate (18-month Contract)

Shopify

Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Employment
Contractor
Posted
4 days ago

Market check

Salary context

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $168k
$120k most similar roles pay here $206k

This listing doesn't post a salary. Most similar roles pay $142,400–$193,250.

Based on 239 similar postings.

Employer

About Shopify

Shopify is a leading global commerce platform that enables businesses of all sizes to start, grow, and manage their retail operations online and in-person. It provides tools for storefronts, payments, shipping, and marketing to millions of merchants worldwide.

Shopify currently has 28 open roles on FindRole.

Most-posted roles

View all roles at Shopify

At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Project Manager, Real Estate (18-month Contract)

Join our dynamic team as a Senior Project Manager responsible for overseeing real estate design and construction projects globally. You will manage consultants, contractors, schedules, budgets, and stakeholder coordination from project intake through close-out, ensuring timely, budget-conscious delivery. Key responsibilities include drafting contracts, administering RFPs, reviewing drawings, managing vendor relationships, and conducting site visits. Utilize AI tools to enhance execution efficiency while reporting weekly updates for cross-functional stakeholders. Ideal candidates have 5-7 years of construction PM experience, PMP certification, and expertise in contract administration and commercial negotiation. Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, Procore, and AI tooling is preferred, as well as a background in boutique project management across multiple jurisdictions.

What you'll do

  • Own assigned projects from intake through commissioning and close-out.
  • Manage project schedule, identifying and mitigating risks early.
  • Control project budget at line-item level, tracking variances and managing change orders.
  • Coordinate technical reviews with internal stakeholders for drawing packages.
  • Lead commercial negotiations on fees, scope, and contract terms for consultants and contractors.
  • Conduct site visits at key milestones to ensure quality and compliance.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of construction project management experience in commercial fit-out or hospitality environments.
  • PMP certification required.
  • Proven track record managing multi-million-dollar projects from design through close-out.
  • Strong contract administration skills with extensive negotiation experience.
  • Ability to read and review architectural, mechanical, and electrical drawings.
  • Excellent written communication for translating complex site issues into executive summaries.
  • Experience in client-side project management representing the client's interests.

More like this

Similar roles

Senior Construction Project Manager

Anduril Industries

McHenry, MS 11 days ago $128,000$171,000
construction management software ICD-705 TEMPEST-related policies DoD 4145.26 AFMAN 91-201 Title 27 CFR Part 555 Excel MS Project Jira Confluence Asana Trello Google Workspace Zoom Slack MSPowerPoint MSTeams

Senior Construction Project Manager

Anduril Industries

McHenry, MS 11 days ago $129,000$171,000
construction management software ICD-705 TEMPEST-related policies DoD 4145.26 AFMAN 91-201 Title 27 CFR Part 555 Excel Project Management Methodologies CI/CD AWS Kubernetes Terraform Python PostgreSQL

Construction Project Manager

Anduril Industries

Costa Mesa, CA 11 days ago $129,000$171,000
Construction management software ICD-705 TEMPEST Excel Project management methodologies Budgeting tools Financial reporting tools Communication tools Document control systems GIS BIM CAD MS Project JIRA Trello Asana Google Workspace Microsoft Office Suite PowerPoint Word Visio

Senior Manager, Tenant Improvements

Anduril Industries

Costa Mesa, CA 11 days ago $166,000$220,000
Project Management Construction Management Software ICD-705 TEMPEST AWS Kubernetes Terraform Python SQL PostgreSQL CI/CD Git JIRA Confluence MSP Project Server MS Office Suite CAD BIM LEED Certification ISO 9001

Manager, Real Estate Services

The Federal Reserve

Houston, TX 5 days ago
Integrated Workplace Management System Fire Alarm Systems Hydraulic Systems Storage/Retrieval Machines Automated Guided Vehicles Access Control Systems Surveillance Systems Perimeter Security Systems Shred Disposal Systems Industrial Controls IT Network Infrastructure Contract Management Vendor Management

Senior Legal Counsel, Real Estate

Anduril Industries

Costa Mesa, CA 1 day ago $191,000$253,000
Microsoft_Word Excel PowerPoint Slack AIA_forms Commercial_real_estate_lease_agreements Legal_frameworks SOPs Templates Dispute_resolution Environmental_laws Zoning_requirements Construction_contracts Tax_incentives Negotiation_strategies