Priority may be given to the following designated employment equity groups: women, Indigenous Peoples (First Nations, Inuit and Métis), persons with disabilities and racialized persons. * The Employment Equity Act , which is under review, uses the terminology Aboriginal peoples and visible minorities. Candidates are asked to self-declare when applying to this hiring process. City: Ottawa Organizational Unit: Office of the Facilities Renewal Management Classification: AS-2 Tenure: Continuing Duration: Language Requirements: Bilingual Imperative BBB/BBB Work arrangements: Due to the nature of the work and operational requirements, this position may be eligible for a limited hybrid work arrangement (combination of working onsite and telework). At the NRC, we recognize that Indigenous candidates may have important connections to their communities and you may be eligible for an exception to this work arrangement. Alternative work arrangements may also be considered to accommodate candidates as required. To learn more about these options, please contact the NRC Hiring team using the contact information below. Note: This is for three continuing positions and anticipatory staffing for position(s) of various tenures. Discover the possible Anything is possible at the NRC, named in 2025 one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People, Top Employer in the National Capital Region and Forbes Canada’s Best Employers! As Canada’s largest research and innovation organization, our world-renowned research pushes the boundaries of science and engineering to make the impossible, possible. Every day we explore new ideas through innovative research and help companies discover possibilities that impact Canada’s future and the world. At the NRC, you’ll also discover new possibilities. Our supportive workplace fosters a culture of creativity, welcoming fresh perspectives and innovation at all levels. We value teamwork. You’ll collaborate across multiple fields and with the brightest minds to find creative solutions. Most importantly, you’ll discover what’s possible within you as you grow, make valuable contributions and progress in your professional journey. From ground-breaking discoveries to a life-changing career, discover your possible at the NRC. Defence Industrial Strategy The NRC has an important role within the Government of Canada's Defence Industrial Strategy , accelerating research and innovation, and helping Canadian businesses develop leading-edge technologies for civilian and military use. With expertise across fields such as transportation, quantum science, medical countermeasures and advanced manufacturing, the NRC is hiring to drive the development of national sovereign defence capabilities. The following role will support the NRC’s contributions to defence priorities. The role We are looking for a Project Management Coordinator (PMC) to support our Project Management team. The PMC would be someone who shares our core values of Integrity, Excellence, Respect and Creativity. The Project Management Coordinator is responsible for supporting program/project management activities by working closely with project managers and providing expertise on practices, systems and tools in order to ensure projects are tracked and managed efficiently. The PMC relieves the project team of project management administrative responsibilities by entering, adjusting and maintaining project data using SAP Project Systems module to help all stakeholders have an accurate picture of the project status and forecast. The PMC prepares status reports at team and program levels to assist the Project Manager make informed decisions in order to deliver projects on scope, on time, and on budget. They also provide a range of other project coordination services, including procurement activities and advice on the processes and tools related to project coordination. Screening criteria Applicants must demonstrate within the content of their application that they meet the following screening criteria in order to be given further consideration as candidates: Education Successful completion of college degree. Program specializing in business administration or in project management would be considered an asset. A combination of relevant education and experience may also be considered. A formal designation as a Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) from the Project Management Institute (PMI) would be considered an asset. For information on certificates and diplomas issued abroad, please see Degree equivalency Experience Significant experience in supporting project management such as: gathering information and maintaining project data integrity, tracking project expenses and milestones, producing project reports and minutes of meetings. Significant experience using MS Office tools such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
