Major Projects Manager

Department Government of Yukon -> Executive Council Office - Major Projects Location Whitehorse, YT Y1A 2C6 CA (Primary) Job Type Term/Temporary End Date 31 December 2027 Full/Part Time Full-time Standard Hours Bi-weekly 75 Classification ST19 Salary $112,048.00 - $130,191.00 Union YEU Days Off Saturday/Sunday Travel 10% Admissibility Open to all Candidates, Preference - Canadian Indigenous Ancestry, Preference - Yukon First Nations ancestry **This competition is open to all candidates who meet the above noted Admissibility. A hiring preference will apply for qualified candidates of Canadian Indigenous ancestry, with a priority for qualified Yukon First Nation candidates. This initiative is in support of Yukon government’s goal for a representative public service. For more information on the hiring preference visit** **www.yukon.ca/hiring-preference****.** Job Summary and Requirements ***Yukon government’s vision is an engaged and diverse public service that embraces innovation to deliver positive outcomes for Yukoners.*** ***This competition is to fill an 18-month term, anticipatory permanent position and a 1-year term position, working 75 hours bi-weekly****.* **Temporary assignments may also be considered with advanced supervisor approval.** **Our work has a visible impact…** The Executive Council Office is the centre of excellence for the Government of Yukon. We are leaders in the modernization of government standards and processes. We provide central strategic advice to advance government priorities through policy development, communications, intergovernmental relations, Indigenous relations, major project management, youth initiatives, Indigenous and scientific knowledge and by supporting the Water Board and the Commissioner’s Office. The department also provides direct support to the Premier and Cabinet. Join our dynamic team and help us strengthen relationships and good governance for the benefit of all Yukoners. **Our passion drives everything we do…** Major Projects Yukon is a progressive and dedicated branch offering quality client support and corporate innovation for the Yukon government in fulfilling its roles and responsibilities related to the Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Act. If you would like to be valued for self-motivation, the pursuit of excellence, leadership and teamwork, then Major Projects Yukon is the place for you. This position is responsible for providing strategic corporate expertise, direction, decision-making, coordination, policy guidance, and training for the Yukon government in fulfilling its roles and responsibilities under the Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Act and across the broader regulatory regime. **While the position provides leadership and coordination on major projects and regulatory initiatives, it is not a professional Project Manager position and does not require Project Management Professional