Project Management

Right sized means sized right

Drowning in projects with no plan or direction for how they should go? Need a Project Management Office or PMO but don’t have the time, budget, resources, or energy to put one in place? Have a PMO but the processes are broken or missing or leading to unexpected results?

Our Project Management Practice can help you design, implement, and lead a ‘right-sized, right-timed’ PMO to match your culture, process maturity, and current and future projects.

Go from chaos to calm with a consistent, repeatable project delivery approach. Whatever the situation, a fractional resource arrangement grants you access to a talented professional who has seen and done it before.

Less chaos. More consistency. Better delivery.

"Project management is the train engine that moves the organization forward."

- Joy Gumz

Project Manager

Have a project you are wanting to pursue but don’t have the time or resources internally? Did your executive or board approve a major organization change and need professional project management knowledge and experience?

We will work with you to identify, develop, and deliver IT and business projects and solutions. We can adjust our approach to best fit your culture and organization, pulling on the best of the various methodologies out there to ensure the success of your investments. 

Responsibilities can include:
  • Creating project plans and monitoring overall project performance;
  • Coaching and championing project team members and assigning work;
  • Completing risk, issue, and vendor management;
  • Executing project communications and reporting across the organization.

PMO Director

Need a Project Management Office but don’t have the time, budget, resources, or compelling incentive to invest in one? Have a PMO but the processes are broken or missing or leading to unexpected results? Looking to increase your project capacity and need help identifying priorities and setting projects up for success?

Whatever your current project state, we work with you to design and operate a PMO responsive to everything from compliance to culture to celebration.

Responsibilities can include:
    • implementing a new or revamping an existing PMO;
    • leading project identification, intake and prioritization activities;
    • developing project frameworks and processes;
    • leading project governance, reporting, and communications;
    • identifying and implementing supporting tools, and automations;
    • balancing external vendor relationships;
    • training and coaching project teams and internal staff.

Available on retainer or part-time basis

Expert project management support
is more cost-effective than you think

How much time and money could you save by using a Fractional PMO? Our service options offer expert knowledge on a flexible, customizable, and independent basis. 

ESTIMATED COSTS
EMPLOYEE PMO DIRECTOR
FRACTIONAL PMO DIRECTOR
ESTIMATED COSTS

Annual Salary

*1

EMPLOYEE PMO DIRECTOR

$151,717

FRACTIONAL PMO DIRECTOR

varies

ESTIMATED COSTS

Bonuses

*2

EMPLOYEE PMO DIRECTOR

$11,848

FRACTIONAL PMO DIRECTOR

$0

ESTIMATED COSTS

Mandatory Costs

*3

EMPLOYEE PMO DIRECTOR

$13,724

FRACTIONAL PMO DIRECTOR

$0

ESTIMATED COSTS

Supplementary Benefits

*4

EMPLOYEE PMO DIRECTOR

$9,000

FRACTIONAL PMO DIRECTOR

$0

ESTIMATED COSTS

Hiring / Onboarding / Training

*5

EMPLOYEE PMO DIRECTOR

$6,900

FRACTIONAL PMO DIRECTOR

$0

ESTIMATED COSTS

ANNUAL COST

EMPLOYEE PMO DIRECTOR

$193,189

FRACTIONAL PMO DIRECTOR

$42,336 min

ESTIMATED COSTS

MONTHLY

EMPLOYEE PMO DIRECTOR

$16,099

FRACTIONAL PMO DIRECTOR

$3,528 min

(1 & 2) Average CDN salary and bonus from Economic Research Institute; (3) CPP, EI, WCB costs for Ontario calculated via OysterHR.com; (4) Conference Board of Canada 2019 Benefits Benchmarking report which states benefits avg 10% or $9,000 of total compensation per employee; (5) These costs can vary wildly, with the Conference Board of Canada reporting  $20,000+/ management role and others saying $3,000. The SCHM standard for the US is used here and converted to CDN.
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