Information Technology Project Manager

Brainhunter is currently seeking “IT Project Manager – IT Asset Management (ITAM)” to work for our valued Client in Calgary, Alberta. It’s a one - year contract opportunity.Position OverviewThe IT Project Manager – IT Asset Management (ITAM) will lead and deliver a portfolio of ITAM initiatives within the infrastructure program, supporting the optimization, governance, and lifecycle management of technology assets across the organization. This role is responsible for managing end-to-end project delivery, ensuring alignment with operational, regulatory, and business objectives in a complex oil, gas, and utilities environment.The successful candidate will bring extensive project management experience and a strong understanding of IT asset lifecycle practices, infrastructure environments, and enterprise governance, enabling improved visibility, cost control, compliance, and operational efficiency.Key Responsibilities• Lead the planning and execution of ITAM projects within the Infrastructure portfolio, from initiation through close-out• Define project scope, objectives, timelines, deliverables, and success criteria for ITAM initiatives• Manage implementation and optimization of IT Asset Management frameworks, tools, and processes• Collaborate with Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Finance, Procurement, and Operations teams to ensure alignment on asset governance• Oversee project schedules, budgets, risks, and dependencies ensuring delivery on time and within scope• Establish and maintain ITAM project roadmaps, governance structures, and reporting mechanisms• Drive process improvements related to asset lifecycle management including acquisition, deployment, maintenance, and disposal• Ensure ITAM initiatives comply with internal policies, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices• Facilitate stakeholder meetings, workshops, and steering committee updates• Identify and manage risks, issues, and change requests, ensuring timely resolution• Support implementation or enhancement of ITAM platforms (e.g., ServiceNow, Flexera, Snow, Ivanti or equivalent)• Provide regular project reporting including progress, milestones, risks, and financial updates• Support change management, training, and communication activities tied to ITAM initiatives• Partner with vendors and internal teams to ensure seamless integration of ITAM solutionsRequired Qualifications & Experience• Minimum 10 years of Project Management experience delivering IT or infrastructure-related initiatives• Demonstrated experience managing IT Asset Management (ITAM) projects or asset lifecycle programs• Strong understanding of IT infrastructure environments including hardware, software, networks, and cloud assets• Proven experience in large-scale, complex enterprise environments, ideally within Oil, Gas, or Utilities• Experience managing cross-functional teams and multiple stakeholders• Strong knowledge of project delivery methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid)• Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, regulated environmentPreferred Qualifications• PMP designation strongly preferred• Experience within an Infrastructure portfolio or capital programs• Experience with enterprise ITAM tools and platforms• Knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements relevant to Oil, Gas & Utilities• ITIL or Asset Management certification (e.g., ISO 19770) considered an assetCore Competencies• Strategic project leadership• Stakeholder engagement and communication• Risk, issue, and change management• Financial and schedule control• Process optimization and governance alignment• Strong analytical and problem-solving skillsWork Environment• Hybrid or onsite environment aligned with operational needs• High collaboration with Infrastructure, Operations, and Governance teams• Exposure to large-scale enterprise transformation initiativesHow to Apply: Please email your resume to Reema Kaur at reema.kaur@brainhunter.comWe thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates shortlisted for next steps will be contacted.