Senior Project Manager

StafflinkOrillia, ON

30+ days ago

Salary

CA$81.00 hourly

Job description

Job Description

Our government client is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join their team! Key Details :

Contract Length : 1 year.
Hours : Hours : 7.25 hours / day
Location : HYBRID – 1-2 times / month onsite in Orillia, ON.

Roles and Responsibilities :

Provides project management on large scale, complex, high profile and high risk projects

Ensures project deliverables meet clients’ business requirements on time, scope and budget, with a focus on cost-effectiveness, efficiencies and compliance with project management methodologies and frameworks.

Qualifications and Skills :

10 years of experience as a project manager, with strong database experience.

Must have previous experience working in government public services.

Leads organizational development, strategy development, business planning, and Ministry funding requests.

Gathers and develops requirements in order to create and maintain a detailed project schedule and / or integrated plan.

Ability to monitor and forecast project costs and provide reporting and input to ensure targets are met

Experience developing and managing project schedules, deliverables, and scope

Ability to promote I&IT project management best practices and adherence to standard methodologies

Demonstrated experience directing project teams to ensure project deliverables are delivered on time and adhere to government and ministry standards

Extensive experience coordinating and monitoring project processes, and developing / communicating guidelines and procedures

Resolves resourcing and inter-personal conflicts, negotiates changes to resourcing, ensures knowledge is shared among team members such as project objectives and deliverables are met.

Develops complex project budgets based on multiple funding channels and cross ministry dependencies.

Effectively manages large project budgets and ensures a high level of fiscal control and accountability including estimates, forecasts and reconciliation / confirmation of actuals.

Proactively identifies potential risk events and issues before they occur so that proper mitigating strategies can be developed.

Articulates and prioritizes issues and risks at senior executive levels and recommends mitigation strategies for decision makers.

Establishes and participates in steering committee and stakeholder forums.

Provides, project, program, and / or portfolio reporting to multi-stakeholders at senior executive levels.

Uses appropriate strategies and actions to overcome resistance to change and capitalize on forces in support of change during all stages of projects - concept, definition, planning, implementation and close-out.

Nice to Haves :

Law enforcement experience

Policing experience