Intermediate Project Manager

freelance.ca; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading freelance platform is seeking a Project Manager with extensive experience in managing projects with BC Health Authorities. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of experience and strong skills in project management methodologies and stakeholder engagement. The position requires exceptional communication and analytical skills to ensure project success. If you meet these qualifications and are able to work in Canada, please submit your resume.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience with BC Health Authorities.
• 4+ years of experience on projects with the BC Health Authorities.
• 1+ years as a Junior Project Manager on a complex IT project.
• Hands-on experience in enterprise strategic initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to Project Management Plan.
• Assist with managing and monitoring Project work.
• Assist with Risk and Stakeholder Management.
• Control Scope and Schedule Management.

Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Stakeholder Management

Microsoft Office Suite

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Project

Microsoft SharePoint

Job description

Responsibilities

• Contribute to Project Management Plan
• Assist with managing Project work
• Monitor Project work
• Assist with Integrated Change Control
• Assist with Scope Management
• Assist with collecting requirements
• Advise on Scope
• Contribute to WBS
• Validate Scope
• Assist with control of Scope
• Assist with schedule management
• Assist with project cost management
• Assist with planning, managing, and controlling Quality
• Assist with Resource Management
• Assist with Communications Management
• Assist with Risk Management
• Assist with Stakeholder Management

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience with BC Health Authorities.
• 4+ years of experience on projects with the BC Health Authorities.
• 1+ years of experience as at least a Junior Project Manager on a large, complex IT project involving more than one BC Health Authority.
• Hands‑on experience in an intermediate role for enterprise strategic initiatives.
• Exceptional ability to work across all project areas and identify upstream impacts, downstream impacts, dependencies, and overlapping activities.
• Exceptional communication skills – both written and verbal with audiences at all levels.
• Exceptional analytical skills and the ability to develop well considered, logical, and justifiable options through Briefing Notes (i.e., Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation).
• Must demonstrate a strong ability to follow established project management methodologies, frameworks, and standard operating procedures as defined by the Project Director and / or delegate.
• Exceptional ability to develop and maintain strong and professional working relationships with a variety of stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to influence others, mediate, and move towards a common vision or goal.
• Exceptional skills in handling sensitive and challenging situations.
• Proficient with Microsoft’s suite of tools (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, SharePoint)

If you have this expertise, and are able to work in Canada, please submit your resume. While we thank all candidates in advance for their application, only those candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted.