Project Manager

National Defence - Real Property Operations Unit (Pacific) / Section Esquimalt
Victoria (British Columbia)
EG-06
$86,801 to $109,119
For further information on the organization, please visit National Defence

Why work at DND?

**Closing date: 17 September 2025 - 23:59, Pacific Time**

**Who can apply**: Persons residing in Canada, and Canadian citizens and Permanent residents abroad.

**Important messages**:
We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please use the Contact information below to request specialized accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

Assessment accommodation

How does this work?
Step 3: We will carefully review all your qualifications. If your talent matches one of our immediate or upcoming opportunities, we may contact you for further information or assessment.

**Duties**:

- Duties

As a successful Project Manager you will responsible for key duties and initiatives such as;
- exercising technical and financial authority for infrastructure projects ranging in value from $100,000 to $25,000,000
- developing statements of requirements, scopes of work and briefing documents for third party design consultants
- reviewing the work of third party design consultants
- producing high level cost estimates
- preparing all the documentation required for contract tending
- preparing and maintaining funding documents and purchase requests
- developing and maintaining project schedules
- providing ongoing communications to management and other project stakeholders regarding project progress, costs and timelines

**Work environment**:
The Department of National Defence (DND) is one of the largest federal government employers, offering over 70 types of civilian career opportunities. DND's role is to provide services and support to the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) in their operations and missions at home and abroad. The civilian workforce is an essential part of the Defence Team. Your knowledge and expertise contribute to the overall mission. In this regard, the department fosters a work environment where you have opportunities to learn, to develop your talents, to progress in your career and have job satisfaction over the long-term.

**Intent of the process**:
The intent of this process is to fill one (1) English essential EG-06 position in the Victoria, British Columbia, on an indeterminate (permanent) basis.

**Positions to be filled**: 1

**Information you must provide**:
Your résumé.

EDUCATION
A secondary school diploma or employer-approved alternatives (see Note 1).
NOTE 1: The employer-approved alternatives to a secondary school diploma are:

- A satisfactory score on the Public Service Commission test approved as an alternative to a secondary school diploma; or
- An acceptable combination of education, training or experience.
- Relevant technical fields include: electrical, building controls, automation systems, mechanical, architectural, or civil.

Degree equivalency

EXPERIENCE

EX1: Experience in design, implementation or management of projects that demonstrates expertise in one of the following construction or engineering disciplines and a general understanding of two others:

- Architectural engineering
- Mechanical engineering
- Electrical engineering
- Structural engineering
- Civil engineering

EX2: Experience with managing budgets as it relates to multi-discipline project management.
EX3: Experience providing technical advice to a multi-disciplined project teams.
EX4: Experience in Project Management practices, contract administration, and project development.

**The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job)**:
English essential

Information on language requirements

COMPETENCIES

C1: Demonstrating integrity and respect
C2: Thinking things through
C3: Working effectively with others
C4: Showing initiative and being action-oriented
C5: Adaptability to changing priorities
C6: Communication

ABILITY

A1: Ability to calculate material quantities and estimate labour, construction and material costs
A2: Ability to analyze options and recommend a course of action based on sound principles.
A3: Ability to read and understand technical specifications and drawings to ensure that they meet project standards and requirements.

**The following may be applied / assessed at a later date (may be needed for the job)**:
EDUCATION

AED1: Graduation with a Degree or Diploma from a recognized post-secondary institution in Engineering, Architecture or Applied Sciences

OR an acceptable combination of education, training or experience with a focus in architectural, mechanical, electrical, structural or civil disciplines.

Degree equivalency

Occupational Certification:
AOC1: Certification Engineering Technologist. (CET)
AOC2: Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)
AOC3: Project Manage