Projects Management, Infrastructure, Capital Projects
Winnipeg MB
Advertisement Number: 45399
Salary(s): MB3 $83,331.00 - $108,504.00 per year
Closing Date: June 14, 2026
The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).
Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to women, Indigenous people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities.
An eligibility list may be established to fill similar regular and term positions and will remain in effect for up to 12 months.
Introduction
The Projects Management branch is responsible for the successful and timely delivery of capital projects from project inception through contract closeout. This branch is responsible for the coordination/scheduling, administration, oversight and project management of the department’s capital program including the delivery of engineering design, construction management, and financial management.
To be considered for this competition you must submit your resume and cover letter. The selection board will rely on information provided on your resume and cover letter to determine whether a candidate will be invited for further assessment.
Duties:
Reporting to the Manager, Projects Management Team, the Project Manager directly manages the delivery of assigned capital projects from inception through to project completion. This is highly complex managerial work with overall responsibility requiring broad encompassing decisions, extensive planning, co-operation with inside resources and professional disciplines, and other related services, and the overseeing and monitoring of outside consultants and contractors. The incumbent is required to work closely at the most senior level within Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure (MTI) branch and division staff, contractors, consultants and other government departments.
Qualifications:
Essential:
Completion of a post-secondary degree or diploma in a related field such as project management, engineering, architecture, business administration, construction management. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Extensive experience in the field of project management, including the design and construction of civil engineered infrastructure, contract management, and managing interdisciplinary teams.
Knowledge of the principles and techniques of project management, and demonstrated ability to apply that knowledge to assigned projects.
Demonstrated ability to analyze policies and programs to determine feasibility, cost-effectiveness, and consistency with established policy, and to recommend alternatives in finished form.
Experience with project management software, including project scheduling.
Excellent consultation, negotiation, and conflict management skills to deal effectively with complex and sensitive issues and to adapt to diverse stakeholders with potentially conflicting perspectives and requirements.
Demonstrated ability to leverage opportunities for innovation, find creative solutions to issues, and successfully manage change.
Strong planning, research, and analytical skills to identify and integrate relevant information into action plans.
Ability to organize and prioritize workload to meet competing deadlines.
Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Excellent verbal communication skills, including the ability to effectively convey complex information to a variety of stakeholders.
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Strong written communication skills to prepare complex technical documents for a variety of audiences, including senior officials and project stakeholders.
Desired:
Experience working on different project delivery models.
Conditions of Employment:
Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
Must be able to travel by ground and air across Manitoba with possible overnight stays, as required.
Must possess and maintain a valid full Class 5F Manitoba Driver's licence with access to a personal vehicle.
WHEN APPLYING TO THIS POSITION, PLEASE INDICATE THE ADVERTISEMENT NUMBER AND POSITION TITLE IN THE SUBJECT LINE AND/OR BODY OF YOUR EMAIL.
Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the selection process. When applying to this position, please indicate the advertisement number and position title in the subject line and/or body of your email. Your cover letter, resumé and/or application must clearly indicate how you meet the qualifications.
Please be advised that job competitions for represented positions may be grieved by internal represented applicants. Should a selection grievance be filed, information from the competition file will be provided to the grievor's representative. Personal information irrelevant to the grievance and other information protected under legislation will be redacted.
We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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