Senior Project Manager to manage large-scale complex projects using project management, risk

Our public sector client is seeking a Project Manager to manage large-scale complex projects using project management, risk management, and change management practices

Join a public sector environment delivering large-scale projects involving internal departments, external agencies, and contractors. This role oversees project planning, budgeting, scheduling, communications, and implementation activities across multi-disciplinary teams. The engagement includes responsibility for project documentation, project status reporting, and stakeholder presentations. The position is structured as a long-term contract engagement within a hybrid work model.

12 month contract, Vancouver, Hybrid 2 days per week, Working Hours: 40 hours/week

Must Haves

• 10+ years in project management delivering large-scale complex projects
• Project planning, budget management, project scheduling, and project implementation
• Risk management, change management, and quality and cost control

Nice to Have

• Negotiation practices related to resource acquisition
• Knowledge of corporate business functions, strategies, goals, and objectives
• Knowledge of relevant computer systems, technology, and applications
• Experience managing multi-disciplinary project teams

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and implement large-scale complex projects involving internal departments, external agencies, and contractors
• Define project scope and structure and develop project plans and budgets
• Coordinate project schedules and deliverables with internal departments and external agencies
• Negotiate and arrange acquisition of project goods and services
• Manage communications with internal departments and external agencies and resolve related issues
• Oversee development of project documentation and present project status reports
• Develop and maintain project RACI, RAID Log, status updates, presentations, and project closure reports