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Ref. no.: RQ07783

RQ07783 - Project Manager/Leader - Senior

Position: Not specified

Start: As soon as possible

End: Mar 28, 2025

Location: Toronto, Canada

Method of collaboration: Project only

Hourly rate: Not specified

Latest update: Aug 21, 2024

Task description and requirements

Job Opportunity: Senior Project Manager/Leader

Application Deadline: Friday, August 9, 1:00 PM EST

Required Documents:

  • Updated Resume (Word format)
  • Resume Summary and References
  • Expected Hourly Rate
  • Visa Status
  • LinkedIn ID
Position: Project Manager/Leader - Senior (RQ07783)

Location: Peterborough/Toronto, Ontario (Hybrid)

Start Date: 2024-09-16
End Date: 2025-03-28
Hours: 7.25 per day

Must-Have:

  • 5+ years as Project Manager
  • Formal Project Management training
  • Experience with large, technically complex projects
  • Experience with issue/risk management, timeline setting, and progress reporting
  • Experience leading multi-disciplinary projects with IT groups, industry, and business clients
Nice to Have:

  • Experience with GIS (Esri) based projects (e.g., ArcGIS Portal, ArcGIS Online)
Responsibilities:

  • Manage large-scale, high-risk projects for OPS I&IT initiatives
  • Ensure deliverables meet client requirements within time, scope, and budget
  • Lead projects under the Geospatial Ontario IT Program, including GIS Delivery Platform maintenance and modernization, and ArcGIS Portal deployment
  • Handle project governance at Program and Corporate levels
Skills:

  • Organizational and strategy development
  • Business planning and funding requests
  • Requirement gathering and project scheduling
  • Cost monitoring and reporting
  • Promoting I&IT project management best practices
  • Directing project teams and ensuring adherence to standards
  • Managing large project budgets
  • Risk identification and mitigation
  • Engaging with senior executive stakeholders
  • Steering committee and stakeholder forum participation
  • Change management
Desirable Skills:

  • Leading Esri-based geospatial solutions projects
  • Integrated networking technologies, Microsoft Azure, Oracle Spatial
  • Understanding of Project Management Body of Knowledge
  • Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) compliance
  • Software, hardware, and technology resource recommendations
  • Conflict resolution and client relationship management
Experience Requirements:

  • Project Management: 45 points
  • Communication: 30 points
  • Technical: 20 points
  • IT Public Sector: 5 points
Additional Information:

  • Hybrid work arrangements supported
  • Reporting to Peterborough or Toronto MNR office
  • Laptop pickup and onsite work as per guidelines

Category

Project management