Senior Information Technology Project ManagerOverviewJoin a team that prioritizes public service and where your work will make a meaningful impact within the community. Parkland County believes in the power of teamwork, approaching challenges with a solution‑focused mindset, demonstrating respect in all we do, and prioritizing safety for employees and those we serve.ResponsibilitiesWorking within the Technology & Digital Services (TDS) department and reporting to the Chief Information Officer, the Senior Information Technology (IT) Project Manager is responsible for the delivery of complex, high‑impact IT projects that advance Parkland County’s strategic priorities. This includes ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope and budget, and in alignment with quality, security, and compliance standards. The position applies standardized project and change management practices to manage risks, dependencies, and user impacts. It translates business needs into actionable plans, coordinates cross‑functional teams, and prepares users for technology‑driven change through clear communication, readiness activities, and adoption support. The Project Manager strengthens the County’s project and change management maturity by modeling best practices, enhancing portfolio visibility, and mentoring project resources. Through disciplined execution and robust engagement, this role enables the successful adoption of technology solutions that support reliable, secure, and resilient IT services.Ideal CandidateBachelor’s Degree in Business, Computing, or a related field.Training in project and program management, organizational change management, Information Technology, business administration, risk management, cybersecurity or privacy would be considered assets.Certification in any of the following is preferred: PMP, Prince2, Agile, Prosci, ITIL, COBIT.Minimum five (5) years of experience in advanced IT project management,



including end‑to‑end delivery of complex, multi‑disciplinary technology initiatives. Demonstrated ability to plan, execute, monitor, and close projects using structured methodologies while managing scope, schedule, budget, quality, and dependencies in a public‑sector environment.Ability to integrate change management practices into project delivery to support sustainable business outcomes and user adoption.Participant and vendor management experience, including collaboration with executive sponsors, business leaders, technical teams, and external vendors. Proven ability to manage expectations, negotiate priorities, resolve issues, and ensure accountability for deliverables and outcomes.Experience in risk, financial, and governance management for IT projects, including identification and mitigation of delivery risks, budget tracking and forecasting, and adherence to established governance frameworks, approval processes, and reporting standards.RequirementsAbility to work primarily in‑person at Parkland County Centre – 53109A HWY 779, Parkland County, AB.A valid Class 5 driver’s license and a current, satisfactory driver’s abstract upon hire.A satisfactory Criminal Record Check is required upon hire, excluding candidates under the age of 18 and current Parkland County employees.Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.BenefitsSalary range: $91,400 to $102,800 per year, with a maximum salary potential of $115,600 per year.Blue Cross Extended Health and Dental coverage.Work/Life Balance: Option to join the Earned Day Off Program; vacation entitlement starting at 3 weeks; birthday off withpay; flexible work arrangements including one remote day per week.Equal Opportunity StatementWe are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes, respects and values the multivariate diversity of current and prospective employees. We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodation throughout the recruitment and employment process.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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