Project Control Officer(26-22852)

Russell Tobin & Associates is hiring on behalf of one of its esteemed clients.

Job ID: 26-22852
Job Title: Project Control Officer
Location: 222 Jarvis Street, Toronto, ON /49 Place d'Armes Kingston, ON (5 Days Onsite)
Duration: 21 Months (With Possible Extension)
Client: Public Sector
Pay Rate: CAD $65-$70 per hour

Must Have:

• 7 - 10 years of experience coordinating projects.
• Experience working alongside Managers and Project Managers to provide updates, escalate issues where required, identify risks, and lead/coordinate project document deliverables
• Experience developing project status reports and maintaining and monitoring status reporting logs.
• Demonstrated Project Management software skills and experience (e.g., MS Project, Planview, etc.).
• Understanding of Project Management concepts (e.g., project goals, risk, scope, participant roles, planning, cost and quality management).

Core Skills and Experience:

• 7 - 10 years of experience coordinating projects.
• Experience collaborating with various groups to gather updates and maintaining project budgeting, progress reporting, action items, risk management updates, etc.
• Experience working alongside Managers and Project Managers to provide updates, escalate issues where required, identify risks, and lead/coordinate project document deliverables.
• Demonstrated experience working in a professional environment supporting multiple Project Managers and critical projects for mainframe/legacy systems.
• Experience developing project status reports and maintaining and monitoring status reporting logs.
• Experience scheduling meetings.
• Experience facilitating meetings.
• Experience monitoring project document repository and ensuring all documents are reviewed and maintained in the repository.

Project Management Skills:

• Demonstrated Project Management software skills and experience (e.g., MS Project, Planview, etc.).
• Understanding of Project Management concepts (e.g., project goals, risk, scope, participant roles, planning, cost and quality management).

General skills:

• Exceptional analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Demonstrated strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication, and presentation skills.
• Proven troubleshooting and critical thinking experience.
• Demonstrated ability to apply strong listening skills to facilitate issue resolution.
• Effective consulting skills to engage with all stakeholders with proven track record for building strong working relationships.
• Strong interpersonal, facilitation and negotiation skills with ability to build rapport with stakeholders and drive negotiations to a successful outcome.
• Excellent customer service skills, including tact and diplomacy to ensure client needs are managed effectively.
• A motivated, flexible, detail-oriented, and creative team player with perseverance, excellent organization and multi-tasking abilities, and a proven track record for meeting strict deadlines.

Public Sector Experience:

• Experience working in the public sector on a mainframe/legacy system.

If this opportunity matches your experience and career goals, please share your most updated resume for consideration.

As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.

Russell Tobin is a leading minority-owned professional and technical recruitment and staffing advisory organization. We are comprised of specialized practices focusing on a variety of skill sets and industries. Having a depth and breadth of industry expertise, our subject matter experts are able to provide tailored and swift sourcing solutions to fulfill client hiring needs. In other words, we connect top talent with companies. We are the staffing arm of the Pride Global network, a minority-owned integrated human capital solutions firm, with additional offerings in vendor management, payroll programs, and business process optimization.

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