Project Manager

2 weeks ago

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

This posting is for two (2) full time two (2) year term positions, working 75 hours bi-weekly. Temporary Assignments will equally be considered.

Who we are:

As the Yukon government's most diverse department, Community Services has a place for you. Under the Community Services umbrella, there are 18 unique branches where you can apply your skillset. All branches strive to empower communities to be vibrant, healthy, and sustainable. Community Services develops our team and invests in people so together we can equip Yukon communities with the tools and knowledge to foster a higher quality of life for all Yukoners.

As one of Canada's Top 100 Employers for 2023 a career with Yukon Government's public service offers you an opportunity to expand your skillset and build relationships with stakeholders and colleagues. Learn more about what Yukon Government can offer you.

About the Branch:

The Infrastructure Development Branch (IDB) provides project management services to First Nations and municipalities throughout the Yukon on public infrastructure development initiatives. The branch provides services in three main areas of program delivery: Infrastructure Development, Flood and Erosion control and Infrastructure Fund Administration. IDB manages the planning and prioritization of work, design, and construction for numerous types of infrastructure projects for the territory.

About the Position:

Yukon's busy Infrastructure Development Branch is seeking an engineer, architect, Red Seal in carpentry, plumbing or electrical, or other professional with project management skills to help plan and implement its capital program. As a Project Manager, you will play a key role in helping the Infrastructure Development Branch deliver on its mandate to provide project management services for public infrastructure development initiatives across Yukon municipalities as well as First Nations and unincorporated communities.

Drawing on your experience managing or assisting in municipal infrastructure (or other similar construction projects), you will help plan and implement the Branch Capital Program. This will involve managing your own projects while assisting senior project managers negotiate and deliver services to various clients. You will build positive and enduring working relationships with clients, while project managing a wide range of infrastructure projects generally related to water, sewage, roadwork, flood protection, solid waste, green energy, sport and recreation facilities and more. The office environment is collaborative, with a wide variety of skills brought together, in order to deliver projects, make the most of individual talents and support each other.

For more information about this position, please contact Rick Kent, Infrastructure Program Manager, at rick.kent@yukon.ca.

For more information related to the competition process, please contact: Jasmine Potvin, Human Resource Consultant, at jasmine.potvin@yukon.ca.

Please note do not submit your resume or application to these email addresses.

What you need to consider before submitting your application:

  • Prior to submitting your resume an E-recruitment profile must be created as applications are only accepted through the system. Please do not email your resume to the contacts on the ad.
  • Resumes are ONLY assessed based off candidates' ability to communicate how they have demonstrated the essential qualifications from their professional, volunteer, or educational experience within their resume clearly indicating the specific position the responsibilities or duties were performed.
  • Candidates must clearly state the length of time they performed the essential qualifications in their role(s) (ex. month/year to month/year).
  • Take advantage of learning more about how to prepare your resume for a government recruitment. Please note cover letters are not required unless clearly indicated on the job ad.

Essential Qualifications
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications. Please note selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume.

  • A degree or diploma in engineering, architecture or engineering or architectural technology. A Red Seal designation in carpentry, plumbing, electrical or a professional designation in project management will be equally considered.
  • Experience in construction Project Management or assisting in the delivery of construction projects.
  • Experience working with construction procurement and contracts.
  • Experience in, and technical knowledge of, municipal or community infrastructure project planning and execution, stakeholder management and permitting process may be considered an asset; and,
  • Experience working with First Nations and/or small communities may be considered as an asset.

Candidates with an equivalent combination of education and experience may be equally considered.

Desired Knowledge, Skills and Suitability
Candidates should have and may be assessed on their:

  • Strong interpersonal, communications and influencing skills.
  • Ability to exercise good judgment and decision making.
  • Strong writing skills related to project management documents.
  • Committed to delivering quality internal and external service within strict timelines.
  • Ability to develop and maintain productive and collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Knowledge relating to budget management, scheduling, and work plan preparation.

Additional Information

  • Conditions of Employment: Valid Yukon Class 5 driver's licence.
  • Job Requirements: Willingness to travel is a requirement of this position.

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