Technical Project Lead — Government IT & Governance

Government of Alberta; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 83,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Positive workplace culture and work‑in

work-life balance

Job summary

Government of Alberta in Edmonton is seeking four Technical Project Leads to oversee IMT initiatives, ensuring delivery within scope, schedule, and budget.

Reporting to the Manager, Operational Enablement Services, these roles provide technical leadership, mentor junior staff, and coordinate cross-team efforts across TI and GoA. Candidates should have a university degree and IT project leadership experience; a cover letter is required for the recruitment process.

Qualifications

• University degree in a related field (e.g., CS/IT/Business) with two years of related experience.
• Experience leading teams that implement information technology projects.
• A cover letter clearly demonstrating relevant skills and competencies.
• Assets: master’s degree or diploma with related experience; or certificate with five years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate IMT projects within scope, schedule, budget, and resources.
• Coordinate project teams and resources to deliver outcomes.
• Establish project governance using appropriate methodologies, processes, tools, and docs.
• Monitor performance and compliance against standards and metrics.
• Identify and manage risks and issues to minimize delivery impact.
• Build relationships with stakeholders and vendors to support delivery.
• Provide technical leadership and mentor junior staff.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

University degree in related field

Master’s degree (assets)

Diploma (2-year) assets

Certificate (1-year) assets

Job description

Government of Alberta in Edmonton is seeking four Technical Project Leads to oversee IMT initiatives, ensuring delivery within scope, schedule, and budget.

Reporting to the Manager, Operational Enablement Services, these roles provide technical leadership, mentor junior staff, and coordinate cross-team efforts across TI and GoA. Candidates should have a university degree and IT project leadership experience; a cover letter is required for the recruitment process.