BCC Project Manager

Bilingual Imperative (English / French)

• Reading comprehension: Intermediate level (B)
• Written expression: Intermediate level (B)
• Oral interaction: Superior level (C)

This selection process is restricted to internal House of Commons Administration’ employees within Digital Services and Real Property.

As a key component of its strategic plan, the House of Commons is set on being a leader in inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility. As such, we design and continuously evolve our practices to ensure that everyone can fully and equitably participate to the upmost of their abilities. We value that everyone has a contribution to make and has the potential for individual growth. We are One House that leverages diversity in all its forms.

About the Role:
The House of Commons’ Digital Services and Real Property is currently looking to staff the BCC Project Manager position.

As a BCC Project Manager, you will be accountable for providing project management which includes design, implementation and delivery of medium scale projects. The projects will primarily involve Information Technology (IT), Multimedia (MM) and Integrated Security System (ISS) as part of the Parliamentary Precinct Long-Term Vision Plan (LTVP).

You will lead, manage, liaise, and direct multi-disciplinary teams to help achieve the project’s objective. You work closely with project stakeholders and provide updates regarding the strategies, planned deliverables and problem resolution on a as per needed basis.

You enjoy leading a group with a common goal. You are an effective communicator and value collaboration. You have experience with Information Technology projects notably with infrastructure facilities, telecommunications and security.

Position location: Ottawa, Ontario

Top Reasons to Join the Project Management Office:
Within the Digital Services IT PMO team, you will work on projects that directly impact the functioning of parliament and our members.
This role provides constant opportunities for growth, exploration, and innovation.

Our team values and encourages development and training opportunities as well as a healthy work life balance by providing flexible working hours and schedules.

Training and development opportunities.

Work-life balance /35-hour workweek

4 weeks’ vacation (minimum)

• Successful completion of post-secondary education in a related field OR acceptable combination of education, training and relevant experience.

• Experience in the project management of information technology projects, leading multi-disciplinary teams to reach project objectives;
• Knowledge of IT technologies, including technological aspects relating to several areas such as: infrastructure facilities, networking, wireless, telecommunications, multimedia systems, applications, and security systems;
• Experience in preparing project documentation including Project Charters, Project Plans, Closeout Reports;
• Experience solving issues with problem solving and facilitation techniques;
• Experience in making recommendations to management.

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification;
• Experience in managing projects in Agile methodology.

Candidates will be evaluated against House of Commons Administration Competency Framework – Professional/Advisory

• Accommodation Request: You are invited to email [email protected] for support if there is any need for accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process.

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  Application Process: Please note that only applications submitted through our Career Portal will be accepted. Applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time) on Tuesday October 18, 2022.
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