Infrastructure Project Lead & Technical Specialist

Defence Construction Canada; Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental premiums

Wellness allowance

Mental health services coverage

Work from home/ flexible workplace

Public-service pension

Job summary

Defence Construction Canada is seeking a Technical Specialist, Project Management to support infrastructure and environmental projects from planning through delivery. You will coordinate with the Client-Partners and DND to ensure effective execution and governance across the project lifecycle.

The role emphasizes planning, procurement, stakeholder engagement and risk management, with travel to sites as needed.

Qualifications

• College diploma in engineering, architecture or related field with four years' relevant experience.
• University degree in one of the above fields and/or additional project management training.
• Ability to use computer software and apply project and risk management techniques.
• Willingness to travel occasionally to construction sites.

Responsibilities

• Research, prepare and present documentation required for long-term projects.
• Complete project management from initiation to closure for infrastructure and environmental projects.
• Support Client-Partner project approval processes with business case analysis and related documents.
• Coordinate stakeholder communications to ensure timely decision making.
• Participate in procurement planning and prepare tender documents.
• Coordinate consultant activities and act as project representative as needed.
• Develop and maintain relationships within DCC, Client-Partners and stakeholders.
• Prepare monthly reports and support business development activities.

Skills

Project management

Risk management

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

College diploma in engineering

University degree preferred

Tools

Office software

Operating systems

Job description

Defence Construction Canada is seeking a Technical Specialist, Project Management to support infrastructure and environmental projects from planning through delivery. You will coordinate with the Client-Partners and DND to ensure effective execution and governance across the project lifecycle.

The role emphasizes planning, procurement, stakeholder engagement and risk management, with travel to sites as needed.