Project manager jobs in Ottawa, ON and nearby

Project manager jobs within 25 km of Ottawa, ON, Canada. Nearby towns and cities are included. Distances are straight-line, not driving distances.

Counted Nov 5, 2026

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Open jobs: 238
Employers: 139

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $95,578Across 56 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 0%0 listings
Hybrid: 44%105 listings
On-site: 56%133 listings

Employers hiring include Pomerleau (13), BGIS (9), Michael Page (7).

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Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

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Project manager jobs in Ottawa, ON and nearby

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Senior Project Manager
Turner & Townsend
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
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Senior Project Manager
Calian Group
Gatineau, QC
- Full-time
Calian is seeking experienced Senior Project Managers to support the Department of National Defence's Director Armament Sustainment Program Management (DASPM) team in the development of…
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Project Manager, Construction
Tiree
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
…providing tailored, innovative consulting services - ensuring every project is executed with precision and…
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Project Manager, Construction
Tiree
Ottawa, ON
…providing tailored, innovative consulting services - ensuring every project is executed with precision and…
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Construction Administrator/ Project Manager
Salas O'Brien
Ottawa, ON
- $90,000 to $120,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Mechanical Construction Administrator/ Project Manager
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Information Technology Project Manager
Optimal Growth Technologies
Ottawa, ON
- Contract
The Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and delivering medium to large-scale IT projects within scope, budget, and timelines. The role requires a seasoned professional…
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Senior Project Manager
TEKsystems
Ottawa, ON
- $95 to $120 CAD / hour
- Contract
The Municipal Government Client of TEKsystems is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead the implementation and expansion of customer-facing transit technology s
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Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Project Manager, COM
Accenture Construct
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
You didn't get into this to manage one piece of a project. You got into it to change how the world gets built.
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Senior Project Manager (Bilingual)
ThoughtStorm
Ottawa, ON
- Part-time
Seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the implementation of complex technology infrastructure projects.
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Partner Delivery Project Manager
Ciena
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
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Bilingual Project Manager
OXARO Inc.
Ottawa, ON
- Contract
Provide project management, planning, coordination, and consultation.
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Lead Project Manager, Project Management
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
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Lead Project Manager, Project Management
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
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Project Manager
Buttcon Limited
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
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Assistant Project Manager
EllisDon
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
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Mechanical & Electrical Project Manager
EllisDon
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
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Senior Project Manager, Governance - LDG
The Ottawa Hospital
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
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Environmental Hygiene Project Manager, Hybrid- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Pario Engineering & Environmental Sciences
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
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Project Manager
Drake International
Ottawa, ON
- $80,000 to $120,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
A growing construction contractor specializing in restoration and rehabilitation projects is seeking a Project Manager to join its Ottawa team. Reporting directly to the Vice President,…
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Environmental Hygiene Project Manager, Hybrid- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
SCM Services d’assurances
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
Pario Engineering & Environmental Sciences LP - SciencesEnvironmental Hygiene Project Manager, Hybrid- Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaCompensation range: $0.00 - $0.00 annually
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Project Manager - AJISS Performance Management
Thales
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
Thales has a vacancy for a Project Manager (PM) who will be responsible and accountable for the delivery of the assigned project, its bus
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Project Manager
Thales
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
Thales has a vacancy for a Project Manager (PM) who will be responsible for the delivery of the
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Junior Project Manager - Mechanical Services
Ainsworth Inc
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
The Junior Project Manager - Mechanical Service oversees the planning, execution, and successful delivery of medium to large mechanical service projects. This role coordinates project…
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Project Manager
Southwestern Ontario Field Unit, Parks Canada
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
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Project Manager - Information and Communications Technology/ Chef de Projet - Technologies de l'information et de la Communication
Canadian Standards Association
Ottawa, ON
- $88,260 to $100,000 CAD / year
- Full-time

Optimal Growth Technologies

Information Technology Project Manager

Ottawa, ON, Canada

Contract

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Job details

Job type: Contract
Apply by: Dec 3, 2026
Experience: 10+ years experience as a Project Manager within IT environments.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 3, 2026

Original job description

Project Manager (IT)

Role Purpose

The Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and delivering medium to large-scale IT projects within scope, budget, and timelines. The role requires a seasoned professional with strong technical understanding, project governance expertise, and proven ability to lead cross-functional teams in a high-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Delivery
Lead the end-to-end delivery of IT projects, from initiation to closure.
Develop detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocations.
Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables aligned to organisational goals.
Manage risks, issues, dependencies, and change control processes.
Ensure project documentation, governance, and reporting standards are adhered to.
Stakeholder Management
Engage with technical and business stakeholders to gather requirements.
Facilitate communication between development teams, vendors, and business units.
Provide regular project updates, status reports, and dashboards to leadership.
Influence and manage expectations to ensure alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
Team Leadership
Lead and motivate project teams, ensuring clear roles, responsibilities, and expectations.
Conduct project meetings, sprint reviews, and team check-ins.
Collaborate closely with architects, developers, testers, and operational teams.

Technical & Delivery Expertise

Analyse technical requirements and ensure solution alignment with architecture standards.
Oversee software development, infrastructure, systems integration, or cloud projects.
Manage vendor relationships and ensure contractual deliverables are met.
Support UAT, QA processes, and production deployments.
Project Governance
Ensure compliance with PMO methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, Hybrid).
Drive continuous improvement of project delivery processes.
Prepare project documentation including business cases, project charters, and post-implementation reviews.

Minimum Requirements

Bachelors Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
10+ years experience as a Project Manager within IT environments.
Proven experience managing enterprise-level IT projects (software, infrastructure, systems, cloud).
Strong technical understanding of SDLC, IT systems, networks, or applications.
Experience working with Agile, Scrum, and/or Waterfall methodologies.
Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, timelines, and large project teams.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
Strong risk management and problem-solving abilities.

Preferred Certifications

PMP, PRINCE2, Agile/Scrum Master, or equivalent
ITIL Foundation advantage
Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP) beneficial

Key Competencies

Leadership & team management
Technical aptitude and systems knowledge
Strong analytical and planning ability
Stakeholder engagement and influence
Adaptability in dynamic environments
High attention to detail
Conflict resolution and decision-making skills

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More about this job

Responsibilities

Lead medium- to large-scale IT projects from initiation through closure, managing scope, schedules, budgets, resources, risks, and governance. Coordinate cross-functional teams and stakeholders, oversee technical delivery and vendor commitments, and provide project reporting and documentation.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, along with 10 or more years of IT project management experience. Candidates should have enterprise IT project experience, strong technical and project governance knowledge, and proficiency with Agile, Scrum, and/or Waterfall; PMP, PRINCE2, Agile/Scrum, ITIL, or cloud certifications are advantageous.

Skills

IT Project Management
Project Planning
Project Delivery
Budget Management
Risk Management
Stakeholder Management
Team Leadership
Technical Requirements Analysis
Agile
Scrum
Waterfall
Vendor Management
Project Governance
Systems Integration
Cloud Projects

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Keywords

IT Project Management
Project Planning
Project Delivery
Project Governance
Project Management Office
Project Scope
Project Budgets
Resource Allocation
Risk Management
Change Control
Stakeholder Management
Cross-Functional Teams
Software Development
Infrastructure
Systems Integration
Cloud Projects
Agile
Scrum
Waterfall
Hybrid Methodology
PMP
PRINCE2
Agile/Scrum Master
ITIL Foundation
AWS
Azure
Google Cloud Platform
Quality Assurance
User Acceptance Testing

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