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About the role

  • Assistant Project Manager supporting Seaspan shipbuilding programs in North Vancouver. Coordinating deliverables, metrics, reporting, risks, and cross-functional program execution.

Responsibilities

  • Support Project Managers and the Program Director in oversight and direction of the assigned program
  • Coordinate internal and external resources to meet program cost, schedule, quality, and safety goals
  • Assist with coordination and execution of program activities and deliverables
  • Work with various functions to ensure program expectations are met
  • Generate and review requests for proposal, estimates, proposals, contracts, risks, and business cases
  • Monitor weekly program metrics for departmental, supplier, and contractor performance and risks
  • Produce weekly and monthly program performance reports
  • Distribute summary reports to senior management and identify variances from plan
  • Assist in developing and monitoring corrective actions
  • Provide program delivery support and escalate issues to Project Managers and the Program Director
  • Deliver work in accordance with Quality Management Systems
  • Develop expertise in deliverables and align them to contract requirements
  • Progressively develop delegation and project deliverable leadership skills
  • Support orientation for new Assistant Project Managers
  • Collaborate with the Integrated Program Team and influence peers and Functional specialists

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree or diploma in Engineering, Commerce, or Project Management is preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Minimum 3 years experience in shipbuilding, manufacturing, or construction or equivalent
  • Experience working with engineering, planning or production in the shipbuilding or other complex manufacturing/construction industry
  • Acquired CAPM and/or actively working towards PMP certification
  • Program management and project management skills
  • Strong written, presentation, and spoken communication skills
  • Ability to liaise across teams/stakeholders and provide structured support to senior PM staff
  • Experience with project management software/tools for scheduling, reporting, and cost tracking
  • Demonstrated ability to coordinate deliverables and documentation between engineering, procurement, and production
  • Experience with document control and reporting practices within a PMO environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to liaise across teams

Benefits

  • Annual bonus
  • Pension plan matching
  • Extended health care, including paramedical services, mental health coverage, physiotherapy, and more
  • Dental care
  • Vision care
  • Life insurance
  • Medical leave coverage
  • Parental leave coverage
  • $500 personal spending account
  • Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
  • Free on-site gym
  • Included parking
  • Complimentary shuttle bus Monday through Friday
  • Optional hybrid work schedule after 90 days of onsite work and onboarding
  • Full-time, permanent position with job stability

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$99,000 - CA$121,000 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Tech skills

PMP

Location requirements

HybridNorth VancouverCanada

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