Real Estate Development - Senior Project Manager/Project Manager, Architecture

Aritzia•Vancouver, BC

7d•CA$100,000 - CA$300,000•Onsite

About The Position

Aritzia is growing and our Architecture team is growing with it. This is a unique opportunity to be part of the team responsible for leading the end-to-end delivery of retail projects, from lease confirmation through construction and post-opening support. Acting as the central point of coordination, the Senior Project Manager / Project Manager ensures projects are executed efficiently, on schedule, and in alignment with Aritzia’s brand, operational, and regulatory standards. The role is responsible for managing all aspects of project coordination, from site information, schedules and drawing documentation to code compliance and the seamless integration of engineering systems. As the Senior Project Manager / Project Manager you will ensure the contributions of external partners & consultants are aligned to internal project requirements, while maintaining quality and accountability throughout. And, with the skills you gain in this role, the opportunities are endless, from a rewarding career in Real Estate Development to continued success at Aritzia.

Requirements

Proven skills, certifications, education and/or experience in the best practices and applications of REVIT
Experience delivering architectural projects from concept through construction, owning scope, schedule, budget, and risk management.
Highly organized with strong project and document management discipline
Proven ability to lead cross-functional coordination across internal teams, consultants, and contractors
Strong understanding of design development, construction documentation, and delivery, with knowledge of codes, regulations, and permitting requirements
Exceptional attention to detail with a commitment to quality and consistency
Clear, structured communicator with strong coordination and decision-support capabilities
A commitment to learn and apply Aritzia's Values and Business and People Leadership principles
The ability to collaborate fluently with cross-functional partners
A commitment to quality and investing in results that add value to the business

Responsibilities

Lead projects end-to-end from concept through construction, maintaining clear schedules, milestones, and momentum.
Proactively identify and mitigate risks, dependencies, and constraints impacting scope, schedule, and budget.
Maintain accurate and organized project information, including drawings, models, site data, and documentation, to support effective coordination and decision-making.
Oversee the issuance and tracking of drawings, RFIs, and shop drawings, ensuring timely resolution to support project progress.
Lead coordination across internal teams, consultants, and contractors to ensure alignment on scope, design intent, schedule, and execution.
Manage external consultants, ensuring deliverables meet project requirements, quality standards, and timelines.
Ensure all designs and documentation comply with applicable codes, regulations, permitting requirements, accessibility standards, and landlord criteria.
Support and facilitate project decisions by organizing information, clarifying inputs, and tracking outcomes.