Project Manager

Posting Details
Position Information

Job Title	Project Manager
About the University	It’s your time to shine! Work where the world comes to create, discover and learn. We are one of Canada’s top universities and leading research institutions. With more than 8,000 undergraduate and graduate students, two campuses (Lethbridge and Calgary), seven faculties and schools, and more than 2,500 employees, ULethbridge is Lethbridge’s second largest employer. Faculty and staff come together to contribute, each in their own way, to establishing ULethbridge as Canada’s destination university. In 2022, Lethbridge was recognized as one of Canada’s top small cities.
Position Details	The University of Lethbridge is seeking a full-time, continuing Project Manager in the Project Management Office to start as soon as possible. Reporting to the Associate Executive Director, Project Management Office, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing design services and project management expertise for all phases of maintenance, renovation and construction projects. The successful candidate must be able to administer professional services agreements, develop project budgets, develop contracting strategies, determine user requirements and ensure the accurate reflection of those requirements in construction documents. Other duties include the preparation of tender documents, contracts, contract administration, developing cost estimates, performing on site construction observations, and managing the implementation of approved projects within a project management system. Please note a strong internal candidate may be applying for this position. The University of Lethbridge is undertaking a job classification and compensation review for Administrative Professional Officer (APO) positions. As such, the salary range currently assigned for this position may be adjusted as a result of this project.
Position Qualifications	The ideal candidate will have a university degree and a minimum of 4 – 7 years of experience, or a College Diploma and a minimum of 7 years of experience, all of which should relate to the construction project management or construction experience. Equivalent combinations of education and construction experience will be considered. Project Management qualifications include professional designations relevant to the construction industry, and experience in developing cost estimates for building systems in an institutional or commercial environment would be considered an asset. The position requires excellent communication and organizational skills with the ability to exercise independent judgment and manage projects on time and on budget. A satisfactory Criminal Record Check is a requirement for this position.
Starting Salary Range (at 1.0 FTE)	$70,981.05 - $89,293.94 annually
Full Salary Range (at 1.0 FTE)	$70,981.05 - $107,606.84 annually (APO - Grade 4)
Campus	Lethbridge
Employment Group	APO
Position Category	Other

Posting Detail Information

Open Date	04/15/2024
Close Date	04/23/2024
Open Until Filled
Desired Start Date
Position End Date (if temporary)
Special Instructions to Applicants
Employment Equity	The University of Lethbridge invites applications from all qualified candidates; however, in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given preference. The University of Lethbridge is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, including through all aspects of the hiring process. If you require support during the hiring process, please contact Human Resources at [email protected] so that accommodations can be put in place to support you. All private information received in relation to your request for support will be kept confidential, only information required to facilitate the accommodation will be shared with the selection committee.