S.i. Systems in Calgary

Technical Project Manager – maintaining and enhancing systems that support Gas Transmission and Midstream operations.

LOCATION: Edmonton, Calgary

Primary Focus:

• Manage a portfolio of complex IT and OT (Operational Technology) projects valued at up to $10MM.
• Facilitate the development of technical solutions with key stakeholders.
• Ensure best-practice change management is followed when systems are modified, deployed, or integrated.

Specific Accountabilities:

• Provide full-time project management for a portfolio of projects valued at up to $10MM.
• Manage all PMBOK knowledge areas and process groups to maximize stakeholder value while controlling cost, scope, and schedule.
• Deliver projects in accordance with corporate standards using waterfall and/or agile methods, as appropriate.
• Ensure PMO processes are followed and required PMO documentation is completed.
• Develop clear project mandates and supporting documentation, including schedules, budgets, and ongoing performance analysis.
• Develop and implement change management processes, procedures, and tools to support seamless deployments and prevent disruption to critical systems.
• Develop business case budget estimates for new projects and operational initiatives.
• Apply project and organizational knowledge, leadership, and facilitation to enable effective execution of project activities.
• Continuously evaluate internal processes to ensure efficient, priority-based delivery; identify and recommend improvements as required.
• Prepare project status reports and presentations for senior leadership and key stakeholders.
• Drive resolution of project issues and risks; escalate as appropriate.
• Review and approve project deliverables.
• Provide timely and accurate status reporting throughout the project lifecycle.
• Improve project delivery efficiency by collaborating with supervisors, managers, directors, other project managers, and stakeholders.
• Conduct root-cause analysis of project variances and issues.
• Analyze metrics to identify gaps/deficiencies and opportunities for efficiency gains.
• Provide governance and enforce project processes and standards, including schedules, reporting, and project financials.
• Quality control (QC), quality assurance (QA), and compliance requirements.

Scope:

• Accountability for multiple projects up to $10MM and typically 1-to-3-year duration.
• Establish and work with operational technology (OT) and IT project teams in a matrix organization.
• Projects will include the entire technology stack from physical infrastructure to user experience.

Primary Internal Relationships:

• TIS GTM Departments
• TIS Shared Services
• GTM Business

External Relationships:

• Third party vendors
• Consultants

Must Haves:

• An undergraduate degree in Engineering or Computer Science from a recognized post-secondary institution.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience, such as Technologist or similar accreditation may be accepted.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) is an asset.
• Demonstrated strong understanding of IT, OT, Data Centres, Application Development, Network Infrastructure, Control Systems, best practices, standards, as well as control and operating procedures.
• Proven ability to balance priorities, constraints, and objectives of multiple simultaneous projects.
• 10+ years of progressive project management experience, depending on technical education, accreditations, and competency development.
• Demonstrated technical competence.
• Excellent oral and written communications skills.
• Well-developed problem solving, decision-making, organization, planning, and leadership skills.
• A collaborative, team, and service-oriented work style.
• Motivated self-starter that works well independently and in fast-paced team environments.
• Committed to continuous technical learning and personal development.
• Ability to travel and manage projects throughout Canada and the United States.