Project Manager – Mission Video Management System

Job Description:

  • Lead large-scale Government of Canada security and information technology initiatives
  • Lead Mission Video Management System (MVMS) projects and other mission-critical security systems
  • Manage complex, multi-stakeholder government projects
  • Perform scope, schedule, cost, risk, and stakeholder management
  • Provide governance reporting and executive/project reporting
  • Support procurement, procurement planning, RFP development, contract management, and vendor management
  • Develop Statements of Work
  • Plan and execute projects across multiple organizations and locations
  • Support Government of Canada capital projects involving IT infrastructure, security systems, and physical security technologies

Requirements:

  • 25+ years of Project Manager experience, with experience obtained within the past 25 years
  • Demonstrated experience performing scope, schedule, cost, risk, stakeholder, governance reporting, procurement support, project planning, and execution activities
  • At least 5 consecutive years on a Government project valued at least $40M
  • Experience on projects involving more than two government departments/agencies
  • Experience on 5 or more complex security projects, including MVMS, video surveillance, physical security, access control, or security monitoring systems
  • Experience managing scope, schedule, cost, and risk on complex security projects
  • Experience on 5 or more projects involving governance committees, executive/project reporting, procurement planning, RFP development, contract management, vendor management, and Statement of Work development
  • Experience on 5 or more projects involving multiple government organizations, international missions, foreign embassies, consulates, or cross-departmental stakeholder groups
  • Minimum 5 years supporting Government of Canada capital projects involving IT infrastructure, security systems, or physical security technologies
  • Experience with video surveillance, access control, intrusion detection, and security monitoring technologies
  • Current PMP certification or current PRINCE2 Practitioner certification
  • Current ITIL certification
  • Current Canadian Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) licence

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