Project Manager

Overview: The Project Manager, Technical Training is responsible for overseeing first-of-its-kind projects that involve post-secondary and industry partners, external consultants, and working collaboratively with internal project team members. In this role, you will manage the implementation of these projects working to a project timeline with many moving parts. Based on previous work experience, the individual will also have the opportunity to support technical training and business development. Hosting tours of the pilot production plant and attend business development meetings with prospective clients. And potential support in adaptation, development and delivery of training material including lectures and practical content in biopharmaceutical processing operations. Who are we looking for? You are a self-starter who loves working with a team to build dynamic project plans. You have a passion for building new programs. You love working with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders to deliver project excellence. You are an excellent communicator, and you appreciate the value of relationships in executing successful projects. You are highly organized and detail-oriented and have a need to plan. You are committed to continuous improvements and enjoy integrating lessons learned throughout the project life cycle. You are pretty tech savvy and proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, and project management tools. You are personable and operate with a high degree of integrity, transparency, and professional values. You are comfortable working in a small team where everyone pitches in. You have relevant experience in project and/or program management. A PMP designation, relevant Project Management coursework, or demonstrated Project Management experience. You have relevant post-secondary education and/or a combination of education and experience. Bilingualism with strong speaking and writing skills in English and French is considered an asset. For this role, strong French language skills are required. Requirements: Reporting to the Director of Client Services, the Project Manager will: Help to determine project plan and timeline based on existing project agreements. Define resourcing needs, schedule resources, and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner. Adhere to project budgets and help to manage the project budget. Working with the Director of Technical Training and Director of Client Services, provide project reports and updates to funding partners and other relevant stakeholders. Manage contracts with external consultants participating in the project delivery. Monitor progress and adjust project delivery and scheduling based on lessons learned. Work with the internal project teams, advisory committees, and Engagement and Evaluations Manager to identify performance metrics, identify areas of improvement, and implement continuous improvements. Ability to work in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to deliver a successful program. Ability to work with a cross-functional internal project team and external project consultants. Support the overall operations of the team and collaborate with team members on projects. Represent the organization on external committees related to the project delivery. Some travel within Quebec and Canada may be required. Other duties may be assigned from time to time.

Location: Québec, CA

Posted Date: 11/6/2024