Interim Project Manager – Capital Housing Projects

Employer: NISICHAWAYASIHK CREE NATION HOUSING
Position: INTERIM PROJECT MANAGER-CAPITAL HOUSING PROJECTS
Deadline: JUNE 25, 2026
Start Date: ASAP
Salary Range: TO COMMENSURAT WITH EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Ref #: NCN-2026-11-06-001

SUMMARY:

Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation (NCN) is seeking an Interim experienced Project Manager to support the planning, procurement, construction, and reporting of housing and capital projects within the Nation.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting housing development and delivering projects that contribute to the Nation’s current and future housing needs.

NCN is open to receiving submissions from individuals, consultants, or firms interested in providing project management services on a contract basis.

DUTIES AND RESONSIBILITIES:

The Project Manager will provide leadership and coordination for housing and capital projects from planning through completion.

Responsibilities may include the following:

Project Planning & Coordination:

- Coordinate housing, infrastructure, and capital construction projects.
- Assist with project planning, scheduling, and implementation.
- Coordinate consultants, contractors, engineers, architects, and other project partners.
- Act as a liaison between NCN, contractors, consultants, funders, and stakeholders.
- Maintain project documentation and records.

Procurement & Contract Administration:

- Prepare, issue, and evaluate Requests for Proposals (RFPs), tenders, and other procurement documents.
- Coordinate contractor selection processes.




- Support contract administration and project execution.
- Ensure procurement activities comply with NCN policies and applicable funding requirements.

Construction Management:

- Monitor project schedules and milestones.
- Coordinate site activities and project meetings.
- Monitor contractor performance and project progress.
- Manage change orders and project risks.
- Assist in resolving project issues and construction challenges.

Funding Compliance & Reporting:

- Monitor compliance with funding agreements and project requirements.
- Coordinate required reporting to funders and project stakeholders.
- Support project budgets, cash flow monitoring, and expenditure tracking.
- Assist with project close-out documentation and reporting requirements.

Capital Housing Projects:

Projects may include:

- CMHC-funded housing projects
- Section 95 housing projects
- ISC-funded housing and infrastructure projects
- Major Housing renovations and capital upgrades
- Other projects assigned by NCN

In office Requirement:

This role requires regular on-site presence within Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation.

Applicants should be prepared to work directly with project teams, contractors, and community stakeholders to support successful project delivery.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

Preference will be given to candidates with experience in:

- Project management
- Construction management
- Government-funded projects
- Procurement and contract administration

Relevant education, certifications, and professional designations will be considered assets

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