Desjardins project delivery manager coordinating application and technology delivery for complex cross - sector projects. Supervising contributors, budgets, timelines, risks and implementation strategies.
About the role
- Project Manager leading CAE’s Canadian simulation and training-support projects. Managing complex ISS programs, resources, contracts, profitability, and cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Manage the execution of In-Service Support (ISS) projects for Training Center Operations (TCO) Canada in collaboration with Training Center Site Managers and internal support functions, in alignment with PMO governance.
- Develop and execute project management plans for medium-to-high complexity projects, establishing project goals, objectives, schedules, and deliverables with potential financial impact.
- Manage financial and operational resources to meet contractual obligations and support project profitability.
- Manage medium-to-large projects, or phases of larger projects, while contributing to product line and process improvement initiatives.
- Provide day-to-day leadership and direction to project team members.
- Direct multiple concurrent projects, including resource allocation, scheduling, and subcontracting activities.
- Implement and manage project work breakdown structures and coordinate project technical activities.
- Identify gaps in customer technical specifications and propose appropriate solutions.
- Negotiate subcontract terms and workshare agreements.
- Resolve scheduling, resource, and workload challenges through effective prioritization.
- Manage relationships, communications, and negotiations with internal and external customers and stakeholders, acting as the voice of the customer within the organization.
- Support proposal development, including technical, cost, and schedule components.
- Develop procedures and guidelines to support effective project execution.
- Recommend and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
- Contribute to recruitment and people management activities, including providing performance feedback.
- Identify opportunities for contract amendments or scope expansion to improve project outcomes or financial performance.
- Conduct project reviews and prepare reports and presentations for project teams, stakeholders, and executive-level audiences.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, Commerce, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience, including at least 5 years of project management experience.
- Demonstrated experience managing medium-to-high complexity projects.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Fluency in English and French
- PMP certification or equivalent project management accreditation.
- Ability to travel occasionally within Canada
- Eligibility to obtain and maintain Canadian security clearance and Controlled Goods clearance.
- Legal authorization to work in Canada as a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or holder of a valid work permit.
- Preferred: Experience managing projects in training, simulation, defence, or aerospace environments.
- Preferred: Experience working with government contracts or defence customers.
- Preferred: Demonstrated experience in project financial management and profitability analysis.
- Preferred: Experience leading multi-site or distributed teams.
- Preferred: Familiarity with PMO governance frameworks and structured project management methodologies.
- Preferred: Experience with military flying training or maintenance training programs.
- Preferred: Experience with simulator or training-device support organizations.
- Preferred: Experience managing or supporting long-term In-Service Support (ISS) contracts.
Benefits
- Flexible Group Benefits
- Pension plan
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Comprehensive health and wellness programs
- Supportive team and collaborative corporate culture
- Hybrid model
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