Job Type: Full Time
Location: St. John's, Newfoundland, CANADA
Company URL: http://www.allstream.com
Job Reference ID: RTH 2008-0233

Description:

Allstream is continuously seeking talented people with diverse backgrounds, able to thrive in our fast-paced and competitive industry. As a company, we have well defined expectations of our employees. We know that it takes a unique combination of talent, skill, drive and spirit to achieve success. For those individuals who are committed to exceeding expectations every day, we provide an environment that lets them shine and make a real difference.

RTH #: 2008-0233
Job Title: Project Manager
Position Reports to: -
Business Unit: Professional Services
Location: St. John's, Newfoundland

Accountability:

Manage multiple small projects that are completed on time, within budget and meet client satisfaction criteria.

This is an entry to mid-level project manager position and the candidate will usually have significant technical or business experience and will require nominal assistance and guidance from a mentor or manager.

Key Responsibilities & Measurements:

• Assume general responsibility for the day-to-day management and implementation of all project activities and ensure the realization of project objectives
• Co-ordinate and oversee the preparation, implementation and monitoring of the project plan
• Ensure project conforms to quality standards and methodologies used by the practice, region and company
• Complete project reviews for all team members when they roll off the project
• Accurate time reporting on a weekly and monthly basis to provide accurate financial data for billing purposes
• Assign roles & responsibilities for members of the Project Team, providing frequent feedback to team members on their progress

Key Competencies & Skills:

• Business Fundamentals - advanced written & verbal skills, advanced customer service & account management skills
• Expert Level Project Management Skills, team building
• Planning – accurately scopes out length and difficulty of tasks and projects; develops schedule and task/people assignments; measures performance against goals
• Priority Setting – Spends time (and the time of others) on what's important; quickly zeros in on the critical few and puts the trivial many aside; eliminates roadblocks; creates focus
• Motivating Others – creates a climate in which people want to do their best; pushes tasks and decisions down; empowers others; invites input from each person

Qualifications:

Education & Certification

• College Degree or Related Experience
• Practice Certifications, PMI or PM+

Experience

• 5+ years technical environment
• 2+ years Project Management
• 2+ years personnel management experience
• General Business Experience, Consulting background preferred

To apply for this position, click here.

We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, only those elected for an interview will be contacted.

Allstream is an Employment Equity Employer and values a diverse workforce. Allstream will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. In support of our Employment Equity Program, women, aboriginal people, members of visible minorities, and/or persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and self identify in the application process.