Project Management

 

Project Management Consultant - Advisor/Coordinator

Engagement Overview: 

Advisors and Coordinators typically work in matrix roles to coordinate and facilitate decision-making and implementation.  In addition, they may track the project status and update the project plan, documentation, and schedules. They may also evaluate the impact of risks and scope changes, and recommend corrective action where needed. 

Type of Engagement: 

Contract

Engagement Period: 

Engagements range from one month to several years.

Location: 
  • Ottawa
  • Toronto
  • Calgary
Engagement Description: 

An Advisor/Coordinator typically works in a matrix role coordinating and facilitating the making and implementation of decisions.

 

Project Management Consultant - Project Management Specialist

Engagement Overview: 

SOMOS has requirements for Project Management Specialists for the following types of services:

  • Process and Methodology Development;
  • Project Planning;
  • Project Review and Audit;
  • Project and Portfolio Management Systems;
  • PMO Design and Setup;
  • Project Administrators;
  • Project Analysts and Schedulers;
  • Project Coordinators; and
  • Project Leadership.
Type of Engagement: 

Contract

Engagement Period: 

Engagements range from one month to several years

Location: 

 

Alberta, including

  • Edmonton; 
  • Calgary; 
  • Fort McMurray; 
  • Red Deer; 
  • Grande Prairie; and 
  • Brooks.
Engagement Description: 
  • Prepare Project Management Deliverables such as business case, budget & forecasts, project charter, requirements definition, WBS, project schedule, change management plan, configuration
 

Microsoft Project and Portfolio Server Systems Specialist

Engagement Overview: 

These consultants will be involved in Microsoft Enterprise Project Management System Implementation. The requirements are for implementation of Microsoft Project Server and Microsoft Portfolio Server 2007 (two products) OR the implementation of Microsoft Project and Portfolio Server 2010.

Type of Engagement: 
Contract
Engagement Period: 
Engagements range from 1 month to 1 year.
Engagement Description: 

The successful candidates will be hands-on technical experts who will install and configure the MS Project and Portfolio Servers on the customer’

 

Project Controls Manager

Engagement Overview: 

Project Controls Managers are typically responsible for developing and implementing the project controls functions, in addition to overseeing cost engineering functions, and planning and scheduling functions. 

Type of Engagement: 

Contract

Engagement Period: 

3 month to 1 year contracts

Location: 

Extensive travel required - willingness to relocate required.

 

Project Controls Specialist/Supervisor

Engagement Overview: 

These specialists typically oversee the development and implementation of control systems procedures, as well as prepare and maintain project schedules and assess cost forecasts. 

Type of Engagement: 

Contract

Engagement Period: 

Contracts of 3 months to 1 year

Location: 

Extensive Travel required - willingness to relocate required

 

Technical Writer

Engagement Overview: 

Consultants typically work with project and technical leads to develop new corporate policies, standards, and procedures related to the use of information technology and resources. They may also be responsible for researching and reviewing the existing documentation and revising it when necessary, as well as establishing standards and version control for written documentation. 

Type of Engagement: 

Contract

Engagement Period: 

Engagement will vary in length, dependent upon the client's needs.

Location: 
  • Ottawa
  • Toronto
Engagement Description: 

 

Project Management Trainer

Engagement Overview: 

PM Trainers typically define an organization’s training requirements, and recommend PM-related training solutions, including developing an appropriate training curriculum. 

Type of Engagement: 

Contract

Engagement Period: 

Engagements range from several days and longer.

Location: 
  • Ottawa
  • Toronto
  • Calgary
  • Travel is often required
Engagement Description: 

 

Project Management Consultant - PM Systems Specialist

Engagement Overview: 

These specialists design, build, and implement PM information systems to provide program support and control. In addition, they may determine the requirements for evaluation of PM systems, and train staff on the operation of the systems. 

Type of Engagement: 

Contract

Engagement Period: 

Engagements range from one month to several years.

Location: 
  • Ottawa
  • Toronto
  • Calgary
  • Travel
Engagement Description: 

A Project Management Systems Specialist designs, builds and operates PM Information Systems. They configure and set-up complex PM systems. (COBRA, MPM, WinSight, Cascade, Artemis Cost-view).

 

Project Management Consultant - PM Process Specialist

Engagement Overview: 

These specialists typically assist with developing decision-making processes by reviewing existing work processes, organizational structures, and work and decision flows. They may also develop potential solutions and modifications to automated processes. 

Type of Engagement: 

Contract

Engagement Period: 

Engagements range from one month to several years.

Location: 
  • Ottawa
  • Toronto
  • Calgary
Engagement Description: 

A Process Specialist supports the decision making process. They design/build the decision making process. They develop and define processes that define the Project Management function.

 

Project Management Consultant - Project Administrator

Engagement Overview: 

Project Administrators support project leaders and decision-makers by collecting and processing data, as well as provide administrative and clerical support for the project team. 

Type of Engagement: 

Contract

Engagement Period: 

Engagements range from one month to several years.

Location: 
  • Ottawa
  • Toronto
  • Calgary
Engagement Description: 

A Project Administrator works with data to support the decision makers. They contribute to the decision support process by collecting, inputting, cleaning, correcting and processing data.