Project Manager - 42688

Project Manager
P8 Professional Officer 8
Regular/full-time
Department of Consumer Protection and Government Services
Operations - District 4, Asset Management
The Pas MB
Advertisement Number: 42688
Salary(s): P8 $82,385.00 - $103,322.00 per year Plus Remoteness Allowance (if applicable)
Closing Date: July 28, 2024
The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).
Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to women, Indigenous people and persons with disabilities.
An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect for 12 months.
Candidates who do not meet all essential criteria may be considered on an underfill basis at a commensurate rate of pay.

This posting will remain open until filled.

To be considered for this competition, you must submit an application form and your resume. Please find attached application screening form.

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Introduction
The Asset Management Branch with the Department of Consumer Protection and Government Services is seeking a highly motivated Project Manager to work in The Pas, Manitoba. The Asset Management Branch is responsible for operating and maintaining safe, quality and sustainable working environments and to ensure the efficient operation and good stewardship of government buildings and assets.

Located 625 km north of Winnipeg, The Pas, Opaskwayak Cree Nation and the Rural Municipality of Kelsey are three diverse and interconnected communities within 25 km of Clearwater Lake Provincial Park. All of which are signature destinations for outdoor adventure, rich culture, museums, and festivals. There are numerous nearby lakes and rivers with world class fishing and nearly 400 km of groomed snowmobile trails. Learn more about living and working in The Pas/OCN at www.discoverthepasocn.ca.

The Manitoba government is recognized as one of the top employers within the province and provides a comprehensive compensation and benefits package for its employees which includes extended health care, health spending account, dental care, vision care, long term disability insurance, group life insurance, maternity/paternity and parental leave, family related leave and a defined pension plan. The Manitoba government is also committed to supporting the development of its employees through training and career development opportunities.

Conditions of Employment:
Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
Must provide and maintain a satisfactory Criminal Record Check and Security Check
Must have a valid Class 5 Driver's license
Must be able to travel throughout the province with overnight stays for extended periods as required
Qualifications:
Essential:
Post-secondary degree or diploma in a field relating to construction project management including architecture, engineering, or an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
Project management experience delivering projects from inception to completion
Experience planning and administering significant budgets
Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead a team
Effective interpersonal skills with the ability to establish, engage, and maintain strong relationships with various stakeholders
Strong verbal communication skills including the ability to communicate with senior management level positions
Strong written communication skills including the ability to interpret and communicate technical information in plain language
Effective organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks, adapt to changing priorities and meet strict deadlines
Strong analytical and decision-making skills
Political acumen in working with confidential and sensitive matters
Experience with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel and Outlook
Desired:
Management experience in a client service environment and strong client relations skills
Knowledge and/or understanding of building operations, maintenance, and facility management
Duties:
The Project Manager is responsible for the concurrent management of numerous projects for client departments, special operating agencies and other agencies of government from inception through to satisfaction of the need. The Project Manager is a highly complex managerial work with overall responsibility requiring broad encompassing decisions, extensive planning, co-operation with inside resources and professional disciplines, and other related services. This position is responsible for overseeing and monitoring outside consultants and contractors. The Project Manager is required to work closely at the most senior level with industry and government departments, boards, agencies, etc.

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Advertisement # 42688
Talent Acquisition - Executive Recruitment
Human Resource Services
608-330 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, MB, R3C 0C4
Phone: 204-945-6892
Fax: 204-945-0601
Email: PSCExecutivejobs@gov.mb.ca
Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the selection process. When applying to this position, please indicate the advertisement number and position title in the subject line and/or body of your email. Your cover letter, resumé and/or application must clearly indicate how you meet the qualifications.
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We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.