- Research, prepare and present documentation related to long-term projects, approvals, project charters, budgets, policies and procedures
- Complete project management from initiation to closure for infrastructure and environmental projects
- Support Client-Partner project approval processes by facilitating decision making within Client-Partner organizations through the development of business case analysis, functional space programming and other documentation
- Coordinate stakeholder communications to ensure timely decision making
- Participate in procurement planning and prepare tender documents Coordinate activities of consultants
- Act as the representative of the project director or project manager, as required and within DCC delegated signing authority
- Develop and maintain effective relationships within DCC, and with industry, the Client-Partners and/or stakeholders
- Ensure quality standards are met, in line with corporate and Client-Partner expectations
- Prepare monthly reportsSupport and/or lead business development activities
- Manage risk
- A college diploma in engineering, architecture or related field with approximately four years' relevant experience, or the equivalent
- A university degree in one of the above fields and/or additional training or experience in project management is preferred
- Strong knowledge of best practices, methods, trends and legislation in real property, environmental and construction service
- Familiarity with client-partner project management policies and procedures
- Understanding of Treasury Board Secretariat policies and procedures
- Knowledge of project, contract and risk management principles
- Ability to use applicable computer software and operating systems
Technical Specialist, Project Management - Cold Lake, Canada - Defence Construction Canada
Description
Defence Construction Canada (DCC) is a Federal Crown corporation that provides innovative and cost-effective contracting, construction contract management, infrastructure and environmental services, and lifecycle support for Canada's defence requirements. We have been a proud contributor to Canada's National Defence for over 70 years
DCC has also been named to the Forbes 2022 list of Canada's Top Employers. This is an accomplishment we are very proud of. We have built an incredible team that is focused on collaboration and open communication. A career at DCC will give you the chance to learn, excel and engage in exciting and meaningful work in the fields of engineering, environmental science, and infrastructure services. Our employees are vital to our success and make a difference on so many levels, by supporting Canada's troops and contributing to the defence of the country.
Current Opportunity – Technical Specialist, Project Management
If you're a driven and talented individual with a passion for project management, we want you on our team We're currently seeking a Technical Specialist, Project Management, to provide project management services that support routine to moderately complex infrastructure and environmental projects. As the ideal candidate, you'll be responsible for :
You will get to showcase your expertise in supporting routine infrastructure and environmental projects. Here are the qualifications we're looking for :
Total Rewards Package
At DCC, we offer a competitive compensation package, including a salary commensurate with experience, a benefits plan that is 100% employer-paid, enrollment in the Public Service Pension Plan, 3 weeks of paid vacation to start, and entitlement of one week of paid Personal Days, and professional development opportunities that allow you to build your skills in a learning and collaborative culture.
We also offer a competitive relocation package for candidates moving across the province or the country. We'll help you out every step of the way to ensure you have a comfortable transition to the Cold Lake area and are set up for success
Why Relocate to Cold Lake?
Cold Lake has pristine waters, rugged wilderness, majestic wildlife, with all the modern amenities needed for an incredible life. Unique shops line the main street in the heart of downtown, including trendy boutiques filled with stylish clothes and unique restaurants. In the summer you and your family can visit Kinosso Beach and enjoy the ever-expanding activities at Cold Lake's favorite gathering place.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic team that is committed to excellence in everything we do. Apply today to become part of our organization and support Canada's National Defence