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Project Manager - Information Technology

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Deadline
2022-09-09
Location
Baker Lake

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Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) is entrusted with providing safe and reliable power to customers across Nunavut. QEC is the sole energy provider in the territory and operates 25 stand-alone diesel power generation facilities and distribution systems across the territory.

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Nunavut is Canada’s newest and largest territory and has the fastest growing economy in the country. It is known for its breathtaking landscapes and amazing adventure opportunities. Join our team and spend your time exploring a vast winter wonderland by snowmobile, traversing ancient waterways by kayak, hiking an expansive tundra overflowing with wildlife, or experiencing a rich culture known for its distinct artwork, music, and cuisine. Join our team of highly motivated and experienced industry professionals as we provide safe and reliable power across Nunavut.

Project Manager - Information Technology (QEC-22-026)

Baker Lake, Nunavut

The Project Manager - Information Technology is responsible for planning, organizing, and managing the completion of infrastructure, network security, and related information technology projects. The position’s responsibilities include coordinating and overseeing projects to ensure they are delivered on time, on budget, and within scope. The position is also responsible for administering support and training to employees on hardware, software, network, communication, and infrastructure systems, including creating and maintaining appropriate supporting documentation.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Manages the definition, initiation, planning, execution, closing, and monitoring phases of information technology projects and ensures projects are on time, on budget, and within scope.
  • Provides project management expertise and guidance and collaborates with subject matter experts to ensure that information technology projects' scope, objectives, and resource requirements are feasible. Coordinates resources, prepare budgets, monitors progress, and ensures stakeholders are appraised of progress deliverables and responsibilities at every stage of the project lifecycle.
  • Identifies and administers upgrades to existing hardware and software systems and platforms to ensure optimization and security of corporate information systems.
  • Researches best practices and industry standards to provide recommendations for developing project plans.
  • Provides project management services for implementing computer hardware and software updates across the organization.
  • Prepares and maintains documentation for hardware and software Infrastructure, including keeping all logs up to date with software versions and patch and application installs.
  • Supports IT employees in troubleshooting hardware and software-related issues and requirements.
  • Provides training to IT employees (as directed) on computer hardware/software through discussion, documentation, and online training.

 

Required Qualifications Include: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or similar field of study.
  • Five years of project management experience in an information technology environment.
  • Experience working in the IT environment as a technical resource for hardware, software, and network systems.
  • Experience utilizing Windows Server and Desktop, VMware, and Microsoft Exchange.

Assets:

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) designation is an asset.

We offer a competitive starting salary range of $99,684.00 to $126,126.00 and a northern living allowance of $24,281.00 per annum. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including a defined-benefit pension program. In addition, subsidized staff housing is available for this position. This position is included in the Nunavut Employee’s Union.

Preference will be given to Nunavut Inuit.  

To apply, send your application by email to: careers@qec.nu.ca.

Apply in writing by September 09, 2022.

Applications for this competition may be considered for future employment opportunities with QEC.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.