2026-063 Project manager

ATIKAMEKSHENG ANISHNAWBEK

Atikameksheng Anishnawbek will thrive together as a strong and proud Nation by honouring our gifts of Anishinabemowin and the Life of the Land.

Competition Number: 2026-063

Position: Project Manager

Department: Planning and Infrastructure

Employment Status: Contract – ending Mach 31, 2027

Salary: $36- $48/HR – 35 Hours per Week

Location: Naughton, ON

Closing Date: October 30, 2026, at 4:00pm

POSITION SCOPE:

The Project Manager will be responsible for developing detailed project plans as directed by the Director of Planning and Infrastructure. The project manager will define the scope of projects, conduct risk analyses and assign team members to specific tasks.

The project manager will be accountable for planning and allocating resources, preparing budgets, monitoring progress, and keeping stakeholders informed throughout the project lifecycle. All of this takes place within the framework of achieving Atikameksheng Anishnawbek goals.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Management or Business, or related field of study for a significant amount of time 

• 5+ years of work experience in project management preferably in a First Nations environment  

• Certificate in Project Management  

• CPIC is required at the time of offer 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Communicating with the Director of Planning and Infrastructure and any other stakeholders to define the needs and objectives for a project  

• Creating project plans that include details such as objectives, budget, timelines, and personnel 

• Identifying, evaluating, and choosing vendors and consultants to satisfy project requirements 

• Delegating tasks and responsibilities to team members 
• Comply with federal and provincial Privacy Acts and Laws 

We offer attractive benefits, opportunities for advancement and an engaging work environment. We offer a RRSP with a matched contribution at a rate 5%, EFAP program, and health and insurance coverage and benefits.

Please refer to our website:  https://atikamekshenganishnawbek.ca/  for posting details.
A detailed job description is available upon request.
Please quote the Competition No. in your cover letter and resume, and submit by email to employment@wlfn.com, or by mail to:

Human Resources,

25 Reserve Rd,

Naughton, ON

P0M 2M0

Please note that preference will be given to qualified Indigenous applicants. Please self-identify.

Only those considered for an interview will be contacted.