Delivery Support Projects intern

Job Title:Project Delivery Intern
Ministry:Full or Part-Time:Full Time
Permanent/Temporary: Temporary - 2 Year contract
Classification: Technologies 4
Salary: $2442.94 to $3199.46 bi-weekly ($63760- $83505/year)
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Reporting to a Project Manager within the Project Delivery group in the Property Management Branch this position will assist in and manage the delivery of Major Maintenance Operations and Tenant Improvement Projects and Consultant Investigations in Government owned and leased facilities. The Project delivery Intern will participate in the planning and scope definition of all projects.

As the intern to the Project Manager they will define the project requirements with clients; co-ordinate the activities of in-house team members private-sector consultants contractors and ensure that project scope time cost and quality objectives are met.

Manage multi-discipline projects involving Architectural Structural Mechanical and Electrical disciplines. Ensure all phases of project activities are compliant with Government and Ministry legislation policies guidelines standards and procedures.
Key responsibilities for the Project Delivery Intern include but are not limited to:
Selecting consultants and identifying in-house resources for the project team
Identifying and collaborating with clients and in house staff as required
Prioritizing requirements and developing recommendations for project implementation
Managing project expenditures through all stages of project implementation to ensure maximum value within approved budget
Establishing the project critical path and ensuring consultants provide deliverables within timelines including design reports and contract documents
Drafting ministerial briefings and correspondence on project-related issues
The Project Delivery Intern requires basic knowledge of:
Planning and management principles and techniques as well as the ability to administer control systems and manage contracts
Planning design and construction documentation requirements
Design and construction theories disciplines and processes including those relating to architecture structural mechanical and electrical engineering and contract law

Leadership skills with proven ability to develop mentor and manage project teams
Project planning and management skills
Consultation negotiation and conflict management skills to deal effectively with complex and sensitive issues involving diverse stakeholders with potentially conflicting perspectives and requirements
Time management and organizational skills

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A commitment to lifelong learning and the desire to invest in the development of the long-term capability of yourself and others
Minimum recruitment standards outline the minimum education and experience required for appointment to a job classification. Refer to Two-year technical diploma in Architecture Engineering or related field
PLUS 2 years of experience in Project Management

Related experience or education (e.g. related diploma) may be considered as an equivalency on a one-for-one basis.
Assets:
Certification as a construction administrator or project manager
Working knowledge of software tools used to carry out responsibilities (i.e. Microsoft Word MS Project Excel and other project management software
This position is a Temporary Full-Time role (2 Year Contract) with the standard weekly work hours of 36.25 Monday to Friday (8:15 am 4:30 pm).

Applicants are advised to provide a cover letter and resume summarizing information that clearly and concisely demonstrates how their qualifications meet the advertised requirements including education experience and relevant examples of required competencies.

Any costs associated with obtaining the required documents/checks as noted or interview travel expenses will be the responsibility of the candidate. Links and information on what the GoA have to offer to prospective employees.

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Applicants are advised to provide information that clearly and concisely demonstrates how their qualifications meet the advertised requirements including education experience and relevant examples of required competencies.
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