Sr. Project Manager to lead projects from requirements definition through deployment in the aviation industry

Our valued client is looking for a Sr. Project Manager to lead projects from requirements definition through deployment in the aviation industry . This position can be conducted remotely with (at minimum) periodic visits to Ottawa, ON Tasks include: Assist the IM&T team in delivering services and solutions, own project progress and performance, schedule, reporting milestones and deliverables Lead projects from requirements definition through deployment, identifying schedules, scopes, and implementation plans, including risk mitigation. Coordinate internal and external resources to ensure that projects adhere to scope, and schedule. Drive project status and, when necessary, revise the scope and schedule to ensure that project requirements can be met. Establish and maintain relationships with project stakeholders, providing day-to-day contact on project status and changes. Lead the project team to ensure maximum performance, by providing purpose, direction, and motivation. Establish and maintain processes in partnership with the PMO team to manage the scope during the project lifecycle, set quality and performance standards and assess risks. Proactively manage the performance of the IM&T program/projects. Develop and maintain partnerships with third-party resources, including vendors and subcontractors. Assign and monitor project resources to ensure project efficiency and maximize deliverables. Report project outcomes and/or risks to the appropriate management channels and escalate issues, as necessary, according to project work plan. Execute the control processes implemented by the Program Management Office. Work closely with the Project Management Office, Work Pack Leads, Architects, Engineers, and project planners to organize, and facilitate the execution and delivery of project milestones. Review project deliverables and communicate critical paths to relevant stakeholders, ensuring project adheres to agreed timelines and quality standards. Assist with project estimates, reviews, change controls, scope changes and costing. Develop and maintain detailed work plans, including schedules, milestones, CDRLs, resource allocation, and essential project documents. Identify and mitigate risks throughout the project life cycle. Provide regular status reports to the Project Management Office (PMO). Additional duties as assigned Must have: Prior Project Management experience in the IT space Eligibility for a Secret clearance with the Government of Canada, as well as Controlled Goods Clearance Nice to have: Prior experience in the aviation industry PM certification such as PMP or PRINCE2 Proficiency in Project Management tools and methods, including Earned Value Management (EVM) Prior experience working with ITIL methodology Bilingualism (English & French) Apply

Location: Montréal North, CA

Posted Date: 11/2/2024