Regional Program Manager

4 weeks ago


Whitehorse, Canada Government of Yukon Full time
Job Summary and Requirements

Join Our Team at the Department of Highways and Public Works

Are you ready to make a positive impact? The Department of Highways and Public Works provides the necessary structure that makes life in Yukon possible. Together, we are committed to uphold the values of safety, innovation, teamwork, and leadership in our everyday work.

This opportunity…

We are currently seeking a talented individual to join our Engineering Branch

We are filling a key position - Regional Program Manager, Vegetation Control Program. This position is responsible for the planning, management, design, procurement and construction of the vegetation control program and related projects carried out by the Transportation Engineering Branch. This position also manages the Rural Road Upgrading Program (RRUP), Resource Roads Access Program (RRAP) and Construction Manager Standing Offer Agreement (SOA).

About us…

The Transportation Engineering Branch is responsible for the planning, asset management, design, rehabilitation and construction of different highways, bridges, aviation and transportation infrastructure throughout Yukon. We are a diverse group of people who truly enjoy working together. The work is fast-paced, varied and there is not a lot of downtime - even in the winter, as our planning and the majority of the design work is completed by our employees.

Essential Qualifications (what we're looking for in your resume):
Submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications- selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume. It may be helpful for you to review "Prepare your resume and cover letter".

  • Procurement experience;
  • Experience managing large programs overseeing multiple contracts at a time;
  • Experience engaging with stakeholders;
  • Experience in project management including planning, managing several contracts at a time, budgets and supervising technical, professional staff and consultants;
  • University degree in Engineering with a focus on civil/structural or related discipline would be considered an asset.

Candidates who have education, training and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above will be equally considered.

Desired Knowledge, Skills and Suitability (how we'll assess candidates):

  • Ability to collaborate within a team environment as well as work independently;
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills;
  • Excellent research, analytical and problem solving skills;
  • Ability to plan, develop, implement and evaluate projects;
  • Ability to establish strong and effective working relationships with senior management, and other stakeholders;
  • Ability to work under pressure on tight deadlines;
  • Ability to plan, organize and lead the design and construction of territory wide vegetation control projects;
  • Ability to plan, organize and lead medium to long term capital development plans.

Additional Information

  • Learn about our generous benefit packages, inclusive workplace, flexible leave options and other employment incentives
  • See why Yukon government has been identified as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers since 2014
  • For more information on life in the Yukon, what we offer, how to apply, and other opportunities please visit: Careers in the Government of Yukon (yukoncareerpaths.ca)

Conditions of Employment:

Valid Yukon Class 5 Driver's License.

Job Requirements:

Travel through the Yukon depending upon where projects are located.

Questions?

If you have questions about this position, please contact Luke Wadey at Luke.Wadey@yukon.ca

If you have questions about applying on a job with Yukon government or if you need an accommodation for this staffing process, please contact Kylie Townend, HR Consultant at Kylie.Townend@yukon.ca



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