We're hiring a Project Manager

Position Type: Full Time
Location: Edmonton, AB

Position Overview

We are looking for someone to join our team to ensure timely, cost-effective and high quality execution of enterprise IT and web projects and to ensure excellent communication with our clients at all times.  You should be a highly experienced, preferably PMP Certified project manager.

Your Responsibilities

  • Work as a team member in our PMO, providing efficient reporting, communication and negotiations with clients.
  • Manage resource schedules and assign responsibilities to team members
  • Provide regular reporting to internal teams and client teams to ensure all project stakeholders have a clear view of milestones, costs, risks and activities at all times
  • Provide verbal and written communication to clients in both technical and plain language depending on audience
  • Travel may be required within Canada and the US

Required Hard Skills

  • PMP or ITIL Certification or equivalent experience.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.  French language skills are not required but are an asset.
  • Demonstrated success in multiple technology projects.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project and/or OmniPlan.
  • Ability to work as part of a team.

Required Soft Skills

  • The ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing with clients and co-workers
  • Experience in web-based technologies, including enterprise content management and web applications

Qualifications

  • PMP Certification, relevant undergraduate education or relevant work experience
  • 3-5 years experience managing IT or Web projects
  • Experience working in an office environment

Compensation

  • Salary range is $65K-$80K+ depending on experience and hard skills
  • Annual performance bonuses based on goals set in bi-annual review
  • Medical, Dental, Health Allowance benefits
  • Gym membership at the downtown YMCA (executive locker room)
  • Education/Conference allowance
  • Company hockey team and frequent company ski trips

Contact Us

Please send a resume to jobs@yellowpencil.com and take a few moments to introduce yourself.
While we’re only hiring for one position at present, we don’t expect that it will be long until we’re looking for more people, so we’re happy to get to know you even if this isn’t the exact time for you to join us.

And thanks in advance for the work you put into your application.