Project Manager
Government of Nunavut
Date: 1 day ago
Contract type: Full time
Remote
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This employment opportunity is open to all applicants.
In accordance with the Government of Nunavut’s Remote Hiring Policy, this position is being advertised in the home community or is eligible for remote work.
Reporting to the Regional Manager Projects, the Project Manager (PM) is accountable for the application of the GN Project Management Policy and (TIN) Transportation and Infrastructure Nunavut Project Management Process to consistently deliver major and technically complex infrastructure projects valued up to $50 million dollars within schedule and budget, and to meet agreed stakeholders needs. This is accomplished through extensive knowledge of the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) and industry standards of Project Management as published by the PMI and extensive experience in the application of that knowledge in the direct planning and development of project management standards and processes of practice.
This position’s responsibilities are territorial in scope and interdepartmental in application through the provision of project management expertise to all GN departments and agencies.
The Project Manager is ultimately accountable for the application of the GN Project Management Policy to the management of GN capital and O&M funded infrastructure projects to ensure that funding is spent in the most cost-effective manner, to achieve the program objectives of the business case, and to develop value through infrastructure life-cycle analysis. The Project Manager is the single point of responsibility throughout each of the five process groups of the project life cycle that are: Project Monitoring and Control; The Project Initiation Phase; Project Preparation & Design Phase; Project Construction Phase; and the Project Closeout Phase.
Typically, the above knowledge, skills and abilities, would be attained through a degree in engineering, architecture, project management or a relevant field. 3 years of relevant project management experience on large commercial and/or institutional buildings and/or civic works including direct experience managing the development and construction of infrastructure projects. Project Management certification as well as experience managing project work in northern jurisdictions are both considered assets.
Acceptable combinations of education and experience may be considered for this position. We encourage you to apply if you have equivalent years of education and/or experience equal to the education and experience requirements listed above.
An eligibility list may be created to fill future vacancies.
Please do not send sensitive or personal information, including (but not limited to): social insurance numbers, birthdates, information of other people, or health information. Please only send a brief description of your issue or concern and how we can contact you. We will make sure the correct person contacts you if they need more information or if they can answer your question or concern.
This employment opportunity is open to all applicants.
In accordance with the Government of Nunavut’s Remote Hiring Policy, this position is being advertised in the home community or is eligible for remote work.
Reporting to the Regional Manager Projects, the Project Manager (PM) is accountable for the application of the GN Project Management Policy and (TIN) Transportation and Infrastructure Nunavut Project Management Process to consistently deliver major and technically complex infrastructure projects valued up to $50 million dollars within schedule and budget, and to meet agreed stakeholders needs. This is accomplished through extensive knowledge of the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) and industry standards of Project Management as published by the PMI and extensive experience in the application of that knowledge in the direct planning and development of project management standards and processes of practice.
This position’s responsibilities are territorial in scope and interdepartmental in application through the provision of project management expertise to all GN departments and agencies.
The Project Manager is ultimately accountable for the application of the GN Project Management Policy to the management of GN capital and O&M funded infrastructure projects to ensure that funding is spent in the most cost-effective manner, to achieve the program objectives of the business case, and to develop value through infrastructure life-cycle analysis. The Project Manager is the single point of responsibility throughout each of the five process groups of the project life cycle that are: Project Monitoring and Control; The Project Initiation Phase; Project Preparation & Design Phase; Project Construction Phase; and the Project Closeout Phase.
Typically, the above knowledge, skills and abilities, would be attained through a degree in engineering, architecture, project management or a relevant field. 3 years of relevant project management experience on large commercial and/or institutional buildings and/or civic works including direct experience managing the development and construction of infrastructure projects. Project Management certification as well as experience managing project work in northern jurisdictions are both considered assets.
Acceptable combinations of education and experience may be considered for this position. We encourage you to apply if you have equivalent years of education and/or experience equal to the education and experience requirements listed above.
An eligibility list may be created to fill future vacancies.
- The Government of Nunavut is committed to creating a representative workforce; therefore, priority will be given to Nunavut Inuit who self-identify as being enrolled under the Nunavut Agreement in accordance with the Priority Hiring Policy.
- Government of Nunavut employees serving a probationary period must obtain and provide written authorization from the deputy head of their employing department. The authorization from the deputy head must accompany your application for your application to be considered.
- Possession of a criminal record may not disqualify candidates from being considered. An assessment of the criminal record will be measured against the scope and duties of the position. This is only a requirement for positions that require a satisfactory criminal record or vulnerable sector check.
- Applicants may submit their resume in any of the Official Languages of Nunavut.
- Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
- The onus is on candidates in receipt of foreign post-secondary education credentials to have their foreign credentials assessed through a recognized Canadian education institution. Failure to do so may result in the rejection of their application.
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