Project Manager, (AB)

Only Professionals with IM/IT/IS experience need apply.

Must be Canadian resident and currently residing in Canada.

** If your experience and skills does not match this role; please send your updated MS Word resume quoting your desired role.

Location:  Edmonton, AB.

Start Date: May, 2016.

Assignment Length: One (1) year contract; extendable for another one year.

Project/Position Summary

On behalf of our client, we are seeking a Senior Project Manager with broad knowledge of Project and Project Portfolio Management methodologies, tools and approaches with proven experience supporting, delivering and enhancing services delivered within a Project Management Office environment.

Mandatory Skills and Experience Requirements:

The consultant should have demonstrated experience, skills and/or knowledge in the following:

1. Currently active PMP or PgMP certification or equivalent;
2. Recent 5+ years experience initiating, planning, executing, monitoring and closing a minimum of three projects for a large complex organization;
3. 2+ years experience with Project Portfolio Management (PPM) processes and practices.
4. 5+ years experience using and mentoring the use of MS Project and MS Project Server for forecasting, resource capacity planning, and schedule and budget performance reporting;
5. 2+ years experience leading / managing Project Management Office (PMO) services and functions supporting IM/IT Projects;
6. Experience directly managing IM/IT projects with budgets exceeding one million dollars, Minimum 3 projects;
7. 2+ years experience reviewing and assessing project health and project management deliverables including auditing projects for compliance;
8. 10+ years combined related experience and education (degree + 6 years experience or diploma + 8 years experience.

Desired Skills and Experience Requirements:

The consultant should have demonstrated experience, skills and/or knowledge in the following:

• 5+ years experience leading, coaching and mentoring other project managers;
• 2+ years experience researching and evaluating project management tools including project portfolio solutions;
• 2+ years experience working with Alberta Energy or companies within the Energy sector;
• 2+ years experience with Microsoft Office products and tools including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Publisher and Visio;
• 2+ years experience with Microsoft Sharepoint.

How to Apply:

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those being considered for an interview will be contacted. We will retain your resume for other upcoming relevant roles.

Please send your updated MS Word resume to ocihr@myoci.ca quoting PM-160432 and include:

• 3 key skills with years of experience
• Availability
• Work location desired
• Rate expectation