Assistant Coordinator, Infrastructure and Special projects

The Kativik Regional Government (KRG) is a supra-municipal organization with jurisdiction over the territory of Québec located north of the 55th parallel. The KRG is currently seeking to recruit a professional candidate to work in the capacity of:

Assistant Coordinator, Infrastructure and Special Projects

 (Permanent, Full-time)

Reporting to the Coordinator Infrastructure, Transportation Department, the Assistant Coordinator Infrastructure and Special projects will assist in the organization and monitoring of Airport Infrastructures, Marine Ports, Mobile Equipment and Associated Capital and Improvement Projects. The following description of work describes but is not limited to the responsibilities of the position:

• Contribute to the preparation of plans and specifications in various projects by providing to Ministere des Transport (MTQ) comments on projects at all stages of the process;
• Contribute to the feasibility analyses and studies on airport improvement projects according to Transport Canada regulations;
• Evaluate the additional human, technical, and financial resources needed for each project in order to update the Sivunirmut Agreement (Block funding);
• Develop and implement the Plan during Construction Operation (PCO) approved by Transport Canada;
• Ensure that all projects are free of deficiencies and completed according to the plans and specifications;
• Participate in the negotiation and preparation for new and renewed leases and/or contracts for buildings and facilities owned by Transport Canada;
• Participate as required in the committee meetings that are held with MTQ.
• Manage and coordinate Capital Projects assigned to the Transportation Department.
• Work with KRG Municipal Works Department in facility maintenance and repair
• Manage the electrical and vehicle maintenance and vehicle/equipment capital replacement at the 13 MTQ airports.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• University degree in a related field, exceptional relevant work experience may be considered;
• Engineering Graduate in Mechanical Electrical or  Structural engineering will be considered an asset;
• Experience in project management may be considered an asset;
• Written and oral working knowledge of at least two (2) of the following languages:  Inuktitut, English and French;
• Very good working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite;
• Good knowledge of CAD program;

• Excellent analytical, organization and decision-making skills;
• Good knowledge of Transport Canada regulations (TP312, CARS, CTA) will be considered an asset;
•   Availability to travel throughout the Nunavik territory

Place of work:  Kuujjuaq, Quebec

Salary:  Minimum of $81 290 and maximum of $111 773 per year

Benefits:                    

Cost-of-living differential: minimum $ 8,500 annually.

Food allowance: minimum $4, 216 annually.

Annual leave trips: maximum of 3 per person annually;

Group benefits including RRSP

Vacation: 30 days annually.

Statutory holidays: 19 days including 10 during the Christmas period.