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Technical Specialist, Project Management

@ Defence Construction Canada

Saskatchewan

4+ years experience
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Overview

Defence Construction Canada is hiring a Technical Specialist, Project Management to support routine to moderately complex infrastructure and environmental projects for Government of Canada clients. The role involves project coordination, documentation, stakeholder communication, risk management and reporting, mostly office-based with occasional site visits and travel. The posting states a minimum of a college diploma and 4 years of experience, a full benefits package valued at 25-30% of salary, and flexible work options.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage a portfolio of infrastructure and environmental projects
  • Prepare project documentation and business cases
  • Coordinate consultants, stakeholders and procurement
  • Prepare monthly internal and Client-Partner reports
  • Manage risk across assigned projects

Requirements summary:

  • College diploma in engineering, architecture or related field
  • 4 years of relevant experience
  • Knowledge of real property, environmental and construction best practices
  • Project and risk management proficiency
  • Collaboration and problem-solving ability

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Employer posting date
2026-11-12
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2026-11-12
Source record updated
2026-11-12

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentBusiness operations
Experience4+ years
Travelair: minimal · ground: minimal
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationCollege diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyEngineering, Architecture
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Generous parental leave, Retirement plan, Wellness, Home office allowance

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Full company description

Defence Construction Canada (DCC) is a Crown corporation that provides innovative and cost-effective contracting, construction contract management, infrastructure and environmental services, and lifecycle support for Canada’s defence requirements. It has two primary Client-Partners: the Infrastructure and Environment (IE) community at the Department of National Defence (DND), and the Communications Security Establishment. The Corporation also provides services to Shared Services Canada related to the expansion of the enterprise data centre at Canadian Forces Base Borden. From project needs planning to facility decommissioning, DCC’s work covers a broad spectrum of activities. DCC’s resources are divided among five service lines: •Contract Management Services •Environmental Services •Project and Program Management Services •Real Property Management Services Stay connected @dcc_cdc facebook.com/dcc.cdc

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 350 Albert Street, 19th floor, Ottawa, Ontario K1R 1A4, CA
Business categories
  • Construction
  • Project Management
  • Property Management
Other recorded names
  • Defence Construction Canada
Specialties
  • Construction Services
  • Contract Services
  • Environmental Services
  • Project and Program Management Services
  • and Real Property Management Services
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Reported total investment
0

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Defence Construction Canada (DCC) is a Crown corporation that provides innovative and cost-effective contracting, construction contract management, infrastructure and environmental services, and lifecycle support for Canada’s defence requirements. It has two primary Client-Partners: the Infrastructure and Environment (IE) community at the Department of National Defence (DND), and the Communications Security…

FieldValue
IndustryConstruction
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersOttawa, Ontario
Organization typeGovernment Agency
Year founded1951
SpecialtiesConstruction ServicesContract ServicesEnvironmental ServicesProject and Program Management Servicesand Real Property Management Services
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Job description


Build what matters, shape the future and Strengthen Canada.

Are you a detail driven project management professional who thrives on bringing infrastructure and environmental projects to life? Do you enjoy partnering with clients, bringing together diverse teams, and seeing a project through from concept to completion? Please apply for this position, we are excited to meet you!

As a Technical Specialist, Project Management, you’ll support the delivery of a wide range of routine to moderately complex infrastructure projects. While growing your career in a collaborative and knowledge sharing environment, you will serve as a trusted technical advisor to our Client-Partner, conduct research and assessments, and help drive projects that make a real impact.

By becoming a team member of a trusted partner of the Government of Canada and the Canadian construction industry since 1951, you will have the opportunity to deliver infrastructure and environmental solutions to support Canada’s troops and the defence of the Country. DCC is proud to be the first federal, and only government organization recognized as a Gold Seal Employer under the Canadian Construction Association’s Construction Management Certification Program and proof of our commitment to excellence and professional development.

What You’ll Do

Lead Projects That Matter

You’ll manage a diverse portfolio of infrastructure and environmental projects—from new builds to unground utility upgrades to remediation initiatives. You’ll support each project from the first conversation to the final handover.

Be the Connector

Clients will look to you for insight, direction, and solutions. You’ll prepare project documentation, develop business cases, support approvals, and ensure everyone has what they need to make informed decisions by coordinating communications and facilitate timely decisions among stakeholders.

Connect People & Propel Progress

You’ll coordinate consultants, stakeholder input, help drive procurement, and keep communication flowing. When challenges arise, you’ll find creative, effective ways to keep things on track, while building strong relationships with Client-Partners, industry professionals, and internal teams.

Champion Quality & Collaboration

You’ll maintain high standards, build strong working relationships, and represent the Client-Partner when required.

Additional Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly internal and Client-Partner reports.
• Manage risk across assigned projects.
• Support or lead business development activities.
• Perform other duties as required.

Working Environment

• Primarily office based with occasional travel.
• Some work takes place on construction sites (basic PPE may be required).

What You’ll Bring

Education & Experience

• Minimum: College diploma in engineering, architecture, or a related field and 4 years of relevant experience (or equivalent).
• Preferred: University degree in a related field and/or additional project management training.

Knowledge & Expertise and Abilities

• Solid understanding of real property, environmental, and construction industry best practices, legislation, and trends.
• Strong project and risk management knowledge and proficiency with project management tools, software, and operating systems.
• Ability to apply project and risk management techniques effectively.
• Talent for collaboration and problem solving.

What You’ll Get

We don’t just offer a job — we offer one of the best overall benefits packages in the market, valued at 25–30% of your salary, plus long-term career growth.

Health & Wellness

• 100% employer-paid health, dental, and sick leave
• $400 annual wellness allowance
• $2,500 for mental health services + $2,500 paramedical
• Virtual healthcare and a $750 Health Spending Account

Home & Family

• Life, accident, and short-term disability insurance
• Enhanced Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Maternity & parental leave top-up (93% for up to 37 weeks)
• Flexible work options + $400 home office allowance every 2 years

Time & Future

• Public service pension plan
• Generous vacation and leave packages along with deluxe travel benefit plans

About Moose Jaw

Moose Jaw—ranked #2 among Canada's top small cities and known for one of the "Coolest Downtowns in Canada"—is a vibrant community 73 km west of Regina.

Rich in history and home to the Snowbirds (CF 431 Air Demonstration Squadron), Moose Jaw offers:

• Mosaic Place & WHL Moose Jaw Warriors
• The Trans Canada Trail
• Mineral spas, local shops, murals, and attractions like the Tunnels of Moose Jaw, Mac the Moose, and the Western Development Museum. It's a welcoming city with big amenities and small-town charm—a great place to build your career and your life.

Whether you're looking to advance your career, enjoy an affordable lifestyle, or be part of a welcoming community, Moose Jaw offers something for everyone.

Ready to make an impact?

Apply now and help deliver a variety of infrastructure projects that support Canada’s Defence and Security.

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