Project Officer - Jobs in Cambridge Bay, NU

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Community:Cambridge BayReference number:14-507614Type of employment:IndeterminateUnion Status:This position is included in the Nunavut Employees UnionSalary:$97,372.00 per year, 37.5 hours/weekNorthern Allowance:$20,891.00 per yearSubsidized staff housing availableClosing Date:Friday, February 10, 2023 - 11:59pmThe Government of Nunavut was selected as one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People and recent graduates in 2021. With one of the fastest growing and youngest populations in Canada, Nunavut is a dynamic, vibrant territory, committed to becoming an even better place for future generations. As a government, we are strengthening our unique model of governance - one that integrates Inuit societal values, promotes use of the Inuktut language, achieves a representative public service, and collaborates with partners to achieve the promise of Nunavut. Successful applicants will enjoy a competitive salary, medical and dental benefits, a defined benefit pension plan, relocation privileges and opportunities for training and career advancement.Reporting to the Regional Projects Manager, the Project Officer(s) assist and is accountable to capital projects team to deliver technically complex infrastructure and planning projects. This is accomplished by the application of the GN Project Management Policy and CGS Project Management Process. The Project Officer(s) will assist with multiple projects and multiple teams to meet agreed upon schedules, budgets, and stakeholder needs. The Project Officer(s) is expected to lead minor and major works projects and planning studies.The Project Officer(s) is accountable for the application of the GN Project Management Policy to the management of GN capital and O&M funded infrastructure projects to ensure that funding is spent in the most cost-effective manner to help achieve the program objectives of the business case, and to assist in the development of value through infrastructure life-cycle analysis. The Project Officer(s) is responsible for the construction management, deliverables and tasks as delegated by the capital projects team through all stages of the project implementation process.The Project Officer(s) lead and assist the capital projects team in each of the five process groups of the project life cycle; project monitor and control; project planning stage phase; project closeout phase; and other duties as assigned.The knowledge, skills, and abilities required for this job are usually obtained through a Technology Diploma in Engineering, Architecture, or Project Management along with five (5) years’ experience. Project Management Professional (PMP) certificate will be considered an asset.A combination of education and experience will be considered.The Official Languages of Nunavut are Inuktut, English and French. Applicants may submit their resume in any of the official languages of Nunavut. Fluency in more than one of Nunavut’s official languages would be considered an asset. Knowledge of Inuit communities, culture, land, Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit, Inuktut and experience working in a northern cross-cultural environment are also considered assets.An eligibility list may be created to fill future vacanciesIf you are interested in applying for this job, please email your cover letter and resume to [email protected]. Please include the REFERENCE # in the subject line of your email.

• The Government of Nunavut is committed to creating a representative workforce; therefore priority will be given to Nunavut Inuit who self-identify as being enrolled under the Nunavut Agreement in accordance with the Priority Hiring Policy.
• Government of Nunavut employees serving a probationary period must obtain and provide written authorization from the deputy head of their employing department. The authorization from the deputy head must accompany your application for your application to be considered.
• Possession of a criminal record may not disqualify candidates from being considered. An assessment of the criminal record will be measured against the scope and duties of the position. This is only a requirement for positions that require a satisfactory criminal record or vulnerable sector check.
• Applicants may submit their resume in any of the Official Languages of Nunavut.
• Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
• The onus is on candidates in receipt of foreign post-secondary education credentials to have their foreign credentials assessed

Contact:Department of Human Resources (Cambridge Bay)Government of NunavutP.O. Box 2375Cambridge Bay, Nunavut X0B 0C0Phone: 867-983-4058Toll free: 1-866-667-6624Fax: 867-983-4061Email: [email protected]www.gov.nu.ca/human-resourcesQuick Apply

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