Project Manager (IT)

Posting Number: TC-26-15

Job Type: Temporary Full-time, up to 2 Years, Union

Salary Range: $79,206.40 to $94,840.20 per year

Application Deadline: Monday, March 30, 2026 at 11:59 pm

The Opportunity

The Information Technology Department provides information technology expertise and professional services to all City departments, affiliated agencies (Barrie Public Library, Barrie Police Services) and area municipalities receiving Barrie fire dispatch services. The Department is responsible for delivering, administering, managing and supporting (in partnership with the business units) all data and voice communications, including but not limited to network infrastructure, servers, storage infrastructure, printers, computing infrastructure, applications and software, databases, web services, geographic information systems, and project and portfolio management. The Department provides daily technology support to over 1100 users at more than 40 City locations across the City.

The Project Manager-IT position is responsible for the coordinated management of multiple projects and is responsible for all aspects of the project over the entire project life cycle (initiate, plan, execute, control and close). This position is responsible for assembling the project team, assigning individual responsibilities, identifying appropriate resources needed and developing a schedule to ensure timely completion of the project, which includes effectively coordinating the activities of the project and the cross functional/departmental team resources, to reach the projects' objectives. This position interfaces with all areas affected by the project including internal and external stakeholders, Sponsors, Management, and vendors. This position closely monitors project costs, schedules, resources, risks, issues, and performance to ensure the optimal success of the project and reports project status(s) including key performance indicators (KPIs) for the project(s) to the project stakeholders and Branch Manager/Director. Lastly, this position ensures project quality by following and advocating the most current methodology adopted by the Branch.

Our Culture and Qualifications of the Job

Corporate Culture: Your workplace values align with our corporate values of Strive, Share and Care and you want to join us in providing exceptional services and programs to build a prosperous, growing and sustainable community.

Equally important to what we do is how we do it - your actions reflect our core accountabilities of Personal Awareness, Teamwork and Collaboration, Respect and Inclusion, Innovation, and Service Excellence, which define how we work together to succeed.

Education (degree/diploma/certifications)

• Four (4) year University Degree in computer sciences, computer engineering, or related discipline

Don’t meet the education credentials as outlined above but have years of directly related experience? Please see the City’s Education Equivalency Policy to determine if you may qualify for equivalency. Further information is available at www.barrie.ca/JobOpps.

• Position Equivalency Code: F

Experience

• Five (5) years of experience performing duties related to the major responsibilities of the position
• Demonstrated experience in all aspects of Information Technology Project Management, including the preparation, execution and scoring of RFP, RFI, RFQ and other procurement documents

For full details, and to apply online, visit: https://barrie.hiringplatform.ca/processes/c26f5355-fb9a-4b23-91b5-a5bd2076215a?locale=en