Project Manager

Compensation: $47,300-$60,00 per year flexible work arrangements,
robust group benefits package

Do you possess a unique combination of project management, creativity, and leadership skills? Do you thrive on facilitating team success through effective communication and organization? Can you envision innovative visitor experiences and be accountable for all the details?

At Science North we are all Bluecoats. Bluecoats are innovative and collaborative, we value accountability, inclusion, respect, and strive towards excellence in our work. Science North projects are supported by Bluecoats across the organization. As a Project Manager you will implement a variety of projects such as: travelling exhibitions, multimedia shows, permanent exhibits within our science centres, construction, and consulting. You will be a key member of the Project and Exhibit Services team which includes project managers, technical specialists, exhibit logistics, and science communicators.

The successful candidate will have experience in project delivery and a strong interest in applying and developing project management skills. You will embrace adaptability and resilience, while maintaining a focus on value and quality outcomes. Experience in team leadership, the ability to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders, and excellent communication skills are considered assets.

In this role you will:

• Develop and monitor the project scope, budget, and schedule
• Plan and manage risk, resources, communication, stakeholders, and procurement, throughout the project life cycle
• Guide cross-functional project teams to ensure quality visitor experiences and scientific content
• Support construction projects, including reviewing estimates, contract administration, site reviews, and progress reports
• Integrate project management tools and systems for ease of reporting to private and public funders and/or sponsors
• Lead successful collaboration between internal teams, external partners, and other stakeholders
• Provide direction to external contractors, designers, and exhibit fabricators
• Support implementation of innovation systems and tools to deliver the best quality within budget
• Support Science North initiatives and best practices for sustainability, accessibility, equity, diversity, and reconciliation.

Qualifications:

• 2-5 years’ experience managing a variety of projects
• Familiar with Office 365 and Microsoft Teams
• Excellent communication skills, oral and written
• Strong interest in relationship-building and stakeholder management
• Willingness to create and support a collaborative team environment
• Ability to adapt to changing situations and priorities
• Aptitude for resourceful problem-solving and innovation

Compensation Details:

• Competitive salary package range ($47,300 to $60,00 per year )
• Annual performance and merit increase consideration
• Participation in the Science North Employee Incentive Plan
• Flexible working environment
• Comprehensive group health benefit package including medical, dental, vision, paramedical, life/travel insurance, short and long-term disability coverage, 24/7 telemedicine access, wellness spending account, onsite physio/chiro services
• Pension plan following one year eligibility
• Science North annual family membership
• Free or discounted admission to partner attractions outside Sudbury. Science North membership, program discounts, fitness membership contribution
• Professional Development opportunities
• Minimum 3 weeks’ vacation
• Onsite gym
• Free onsite parking

Apply online at http://sciencenorth.ca/careers. An early application represents your best opportunity for consideration. Science North is committed to an inclusive workplace and invites applications from all qualified individuals to join our diverse team. Accommodations are available upon request in all aspects of Science North’s selection process. We thank all interested candidates; only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Science North is grateful to work with First Nations across Northern Ontario and we give thanks to the Indigenous Peoples who have cared for this land since time immemorial. We pay respect to their traditions, ways of knowing, and acknowledge their many contributions to innovations in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, past and present. We also recognize the Métis Nation of Ontario for their historic and ongoing contributions. Science North commits to deepening engagement, relationships and partnerships in order to advance truth and reconciliation, honour and reflect Indigenous ways of knowing, grow economic opportunities, and collaborate with Indigenous peoples as partners in order to inspire all people to be engaged with science in the world around them.

Science North is a registered charity
Science North is an agency of the Government of Ontario