• Job Description

  Req#: 1050366

  Make a difference in this rewarding career opportunity.

  The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure plans and improves transportation networks, builds new infrastructure, provides transportation services, and implements transportation policies, to allow for the safe and efficient movement of people and goods.

  The Project Management Technician will provide technical and administrative project management coordination functions and assist and support day to day functions of project delivery to ensure completion of assigned Capital and Rehabilitation projects on schedule and within budget. Participates with project teams in organizing projects throughout the project management life-cycle (i.e. initiation, planning, execution, control, and close-out).

  Job Requirements:

  • Minimum of a Diploma or Technical diploma in Business Administration, Finance, Geography, Engineering, Communications, or related field
  • 2 years related work experience in the field of project administration or project management, civil design or construction, or contract management, which must include;

  o Experience in budgeting
  o Experience using Microsoft Office
  o Experience doing project scheduling utilizing software such as MS Project
  o Experience dealing with internal clients, consultants, contractors and the public

  Preference may be given to applicants with 1 or more of the following:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Geography, Engineering, Communications, or related field
  • 4 or more years related work experience
  • Experience using the Project Management Methodology as practiced by the Project Management Institute.
  • Experience in project cost tracking
  • Experience working in the transportation sector
  • Experience in risk-based contingency management
    

  PROVISO:
  • Successful completion of security screening requirements of the BC Public Service, which will include a criminal records check, and/or Criminal Records Review Act (CRRA) check, and/or enhanced security screening checks as required by the ministry (Note: It is important that you read the job posting carefully to understand the specific security screening requirements pertaining to the position).
  

  For questions regarding this position, please contact Max.Birkner@gov.bc.ca.

  About this Position:

  This position can be based out of any of the location(s) listed above.

  An eligibility list may be established for future permanent and/or temporary opportunities.

  Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.

  Amendment September 19, 2023: posting closing date extended to September 27, 2023.

  Working for the BC Public Service:

  The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.

  The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact IndigenousApplicants@gov.bc.ca or 778-405-3452.

  How to Apply:

  Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.

  Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.
  

  Resume: YES - A resume is required as part of your application, however, it may not be used for initial shortlisting purposes.

  Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a comprehensive questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and how you obtained your relevant experience. The questionnaire will take approximately 60 minutes to complete.

  Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail BCPSA.Hiring.Centre@gov.bc.ca, before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.

  Additional Information:

  Option 1 – CRC - A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required.

  Option 2 – CRC and CRRA - A Criminal Record Check (CRC) and Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) will be required.

  Option 3 – Enhanced – Enhanced Security Screening will be required.

  Option 4 - CRRA and Enhanced - A Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) and Enhanced Security Screening will be required.

  Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.

  Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.

• About the company

  The provincial government of British Columbia is the body responsible for the administration of the Canadian province of British Columbia.

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