Technical PM – Federal Defence & Public Safety Projects

Invest Ottawa; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 88,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A government-supported technology development center in Ottawa is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to oversee the delivery of innovative government projects. The role requires a strong track record in leading complex, technical projects with federal departments. Ideal candidates will have 10+ years of experience, familiarity with security-sensitive environments, and Canadian Secret Security Clearance. The position demands excellent project management and stakeholder skills while offering a competitive salary in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years’ experience delivering complex projects for the Government of Canada.
• Experience working with federal departments such as DND, Transport Canada, or similar.
• Strong technical project management background in emerging technologies.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full lifecycle of government projects delivered through Standing Offer.
• Serve as a liaison between federal clients and internal teams.
• Lead development and execution of project plans in collaboration with federal users.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Risk Management

Technical Execution

Bilingual (English/French)

Education

Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification

Canadian Secret Security Clearance (or eligibility)

Job description

A government-supported technology development center in Ottawa is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to oversee the delivery of innovative government projects. The role requires a strong track record in leading complex, technical projects with federal departments. Ideal candidates will have 10+ years of experience, familiarity with security-sensitive environments, and Canadian Secret Security Clearance. The position demands excellent project management and stakeholder skills while offering a competitive salary in a collaborative environment.