Project Officer

Important messages

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Assessment accommodation

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Intent of the process

A pool of partially qualified or fully qualified candidates may be created to staff similar or identical positions with various tenure, various linguistic profiles and security requirements within the Courts Administration Service.

Candidates may be evaluated further, for specific opportunities, on qualifications (including conditions of employment and operational requirements) that are deemed relevant to the positions to be filled, whether or not these qualifications have been listed on the job advertisement.

Positions to be filled: Number to be determined

Information you must provide

Your résumé.

In order to be considered, your application must clearly explain how you meet the following (essential qualifications)

At minimum secondary school diploma or an acceptable combination of education, training and/or experience.

If you were educated outside of Canada, you must have your certificates and/or diplomas assessed against Canadian education standards. Click on the link below to contact the Canadian Information Centre for International Credentials (CICIC).

Degree equivalency

Experience in the delivery of real property construction projects
OR
Experience in coordinating property and facilities management (operations, maintenance, and building services).

Experience in providing recommendations and advice to clients and/or management in at least one (1) of the three (3) following areas:
- Real Property
- Facilities Management
- Project Management

Experience in producing statements of requirements.

Experience in preparing written briefing material.

The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job)

Various language requirements
- Bilingual imperative BBB/BBB
- English essential

Information on language requirements

Ability to resolve problems

Ability to analyze and evaluate client needs

Ability to work under pressure

Oral communication

Written communication

Effective interpersonal relationships

Initiative

Client Service Orientation

The following may be applied / assessed at a later date (may be needed for the job)

Experience of the federal government’s policies, directives, standards and guidelines related to the acquisitions of goods and services.

Experience of the federal government’s financial policy.

Experience with design software.

Experience in the development of office design layouts/proposals.

Experience in interpreting the federal government’s standards in relevance to special purpose space fit-up.

Experience working in a judicial or quasi-judicial* environment.

Experience in the delivery of real property projects.

Definition:
*Judicial or quasi-judicial environment means a Board, Commission, Tribunal or Court (Federal, Provincial or Municipal).

The Courts Administration Service is committed to having a skilled and diversified workforce that is representative of the Canadian society. As such, selection may be limited to members of the following Employment Equity Designated groups: women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities. We encourage you to complete the Employment Equity section in your application to indicate if you belong to one or more of these designated groups.

Willing and able to work overtime often on short notice.

Willing and able to travel within Canada.

Conditions of employment

Reliability Status security clearance

Secret security clearance

The work require to physically report to the workplace as well as work in a hybrid environment.

Other information

The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve. We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the designated groups when you apply.

Information on employment equity

Persons are entitled to participate in the appointment process in the official language of their choice. Applicants are asked to indicate their preferred official language in their application.

Candidates must meet the essential qualifications to be appointed to a position.

Candidates must clearly demonstrate in the screening questionnaire how they meet the education and experience factors listed as essential and/or asset qualifications on the statement of merit criteria. In order to do so, the candidate must provide the information as part of their answer to the pertinent screening question, using concrete examples in the provided area. The assessment board cannot and will not make any assumptions about your experience. Note that it is not sufficient to only state that the qualifications are met or to provide a listing of current or past responsibilities. Resumes may be used as a secondary source to validate the experience described in the experience questionnaire. Failure to clearly demonstrate in the questionnaire how you meet the education and experience, both essential and/or asset, where applicable, may result in the rejection of your application.

Asset qualification(s) may be applied in this selection process.

Written communication may be assessed via the job application.

Candidates will be required to provide proof of their education credentials in the form of a diploma or official transcript.

We will communicate with applicants by e mail. It is your responsibility to verify your e-mails regularly. Applicants shall ensure that the e-mail address provided is valid and make sure this address is functional at all times and accepts messages from unknown users.

Preference

Preference will be given to veterans first and then to Canadian citizens and permanent residents, with the exception of a job located in Nunavut, where Nunavut Inuit will be appointed first.

Information on the preference to veterans

We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.