Assistant Project Manager

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Ministry of Transportation Full time
The Accommodations Management Office is seeking a professional to support facilities and accommodation projects across the province.

This organized individual will provide project management, coordinate project management process/workflow coordination, communication and issues management support.

  • 301 St. Paul, St. Catharines
  • 125 Sir William Hearst, Downsview (Toronto Region)

AMENDMENT:
Closing date extended and area of search changed to OPEN

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What can I expect to do in this role?: In this exciting role, you will:

  • Provide project management coordination and support by tracking project plans/schedules, project status reports, budgets and issues
  • Coordinate the flow of incoming/outgoing information requests and correspondence
  • Provide advice and assist with the preparation of project products
  • Maintain the project budget and prepare for approval, ensuring projections support business planning initiatives
  • Provide quality assurance/control function for the project and team
  • Prepare briefing notes, memos, and various correspondence

How do I qualify?:

Project Coordination Skills:
You have planning, coordination and organizational skills to:

  • determine work priorities and coordinate a variety of concurrent activities
- coordinate information request responses within tight pre-established timelines
- liaise between project team, and working groups, partners and stakeholders for effective workflow and communications
- respond to external inquiries and deal with sensitive issues and material of a high profile project

Research, Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills:

You can:
- conduct research and gather information
- prepare options and recommendations for improvements
- prepare a variety of administrative and financial reports for management
- respond to external inquiries and deal with sensitive issues and material related to the project
- resolve issues/problems related to development/routing/approval of project materials

Communication Skills:

You can:
- prepare/maintain project plans and schedules, presentations, spreadsheets, tracking databases and briefing materials, memos, correspondence
- advise of requested and required changes to draft documents, including content and format and time line requirements
- prepare project products (e.g. presentations, consultation documents, procurement documents)
- assist with the development of objectives, terms of reference and sourcing
- review materials for compliance with the Ontario Public Service

Specialized Knowledge:

You have sound knowledge of:

  • government administrative policies and procedures related to correspondence flow and control, procurement, file management etc.
- budgeting, financial management policies and reporting to track and monitor expenditures and identify financial issues

  • You are familiar with relevant legislation e.g. Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIPPA)

Computer Skills:

You have:

You can:
- strong keyboarding skills with accuracy and attention to detail

Additional Information:

Address:

  • 1 Permanent, 301 St Paul St, St Catharines, West Region or 125 Sir William Hearst Ave, Toronto, Toronto Region

Compensation Group:

  • Ontario Public Service Employees Union
  • Understanding the job ad definitions
    Schedule:
  • 3
    Category:
  • Administrative and Support Services
    Posted on:
  • Wednesday, February 15, 2023
    Note:
  • N-MT195391/23


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