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Project Manager - Space & Defense Programs

ABB
Québec, CAN
Full-time
Manager · 5–7 years experience
Onsite
Discovered 6 days ago

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Responsibilities

  • The main responsibilities of this position is the management, commercial and customer aspects of assigned projects, including:
  • · Act as the primary point of contact for customers and partners.
  • · Participate in proposal preparation and in the analysis of contractual and technical requirements.
  • · Develop and maintain project plans, budgets, schedules, resource plans, and delivery strategies.
  • · Lead multidisciplinary teams and coordinate priorities with functional managers.
  • · Plan and coordinate key internal program reviews and project milestones.
  • · Manage project risks, opportunities, scope, changes, and priorities.
  • · Monitor financial performance, milestones, performance indicators, and critical paths.
  • · Implement recovery plans when required.
  • · Manage suppliers, subcontractors, and external partners in collaboration with the relevant teams.
  • · Ensure compliance with contractual, quality, security, and export control requirements.
  • · Ensure the delivery and acceptance of products, software, documentation, and test results.
  • · Prepare and negotiate change requests and contract amendments.
  • · Clearly communicate project status, risks, and issues to management.
  • · Ensure contractual and financial closeout and document lessons learned.
  • · Demonstrated leadership of multidisciplinary teams.
  • · Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • · Strong planning, financial management, and risk management skills.
  • · Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a dynamic environment.
  • · Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
  • · Good understanding of commercial and contractual matters.
  • · Ability to work with international and multicultural teams.
  • · Bilingual proficiency in French and English, both written and spoken.
  • · Strong command of contract management, including the interpretation of contractual clauses, monitoring of obligations, management of changes, and protection of the company’s interests.
  • Experience and Qualifications
  • · Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or a related field.
  • · A minimum of 5 to 7 years of experience managing complex or contractual projects.
  • · Experience in the space, aerospace, defense, or high-technology sectors is strongly preferred.
  • · Experience managing budgets, schedules, contractual deliverables, and customer relationships.
  • · PMP certification or an equivalent qualification is preferred.
  • · Ability to obtain the security clearance required under the Controlled Goods Program.
  • · Availability for occasional travel.
  • Employment Equity & Inclusion Statement (Canada)
  • ABB values the dedication, commitment, and expertise of all our employees. As an Employment Equity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We actively support the principles of the Employment Equity Act and strive to build a workforce that reflects Canada’s diversity, including:
  • Women
  • Indigenous Peoples
  • Members of visible minorities
  • Persons with disabilities
  • ABB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, we encourage you to let us know.

Skills

  • · Demonstrated leadership of multidisciplinary teams.
  • · Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • · Strong planning, financial management, and risk management skills.
  • · Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a dynamic environment.
  • · Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
  • · Good understanding of commercial and contractual matters.
  • · Ability to work with international and multicultural teams.
  • · Bilingual proficiency in French and English, both written and spoken.
  • · Strong command of contract management, including the interpretation of contractual clauses, monitoring of obligations, management of changes, and protection of the company’s interests.
  • Experience and Qualifications
  • · Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or a related field.
  • · A minimum of 5 to 7 years of experience managing complex or contractual projects.
  • · Experience in the space, aerospace, defense, or high-technology sectors is strongly preferred.
  • · Experience managing budgets, schedules, contractual deliverables, and customer relationships.
  • · PMP certification or an equivalent qualification is preferred.
  • · Ability to obtain the security clearance required under the Controlled Goods Program.
  • · Availability for occasional travel.
  • Employment Equity & Inclusion Statement (Canada)
  • ABB values the dedication, commitment, and expertise of all our employees. As an Employment Equity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We actively support the principles of the Employment Equity Act and strive to build a workforce that reflects Canada’s diversity, including:
  • Women
  • Indigenous Peoples
  • Members of visible minorities
  • Persons with disabilities
  • ABB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, we encourage you to let us know.

Qualifications

  • · Demonstrated leadership of multidisciplinary teams.
  • · Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • · Strong planning, financial management, and risk management skills.
  • · Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a dynamic environment.
  • · Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
  • · Good understanding of commercial and contractual matters.
  • · Ability to work with international and multicultural teams.
  • · Bilingual proficiency in French and English, both written and spoken.
  • · Strong command of contract management, including the interpretation of contractual clauses, monitoring of obligations, management of changes, and protection of the company’s interests.
  • Experience and Qualifications
  • · Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or a related field.
  • · A minimum of 5 to 7 years of experience managing complex or contractual projects.
  • · Experience managing budgets, schedules, contractual deliverables, and customer relationships.
  • · Ability to obtain the security clearance required under the Controlled Goods Program.
  • · Availability for occasional travel.
  • Employment Equity & Inclusion Statement (Canada)
  • Women
  • Indigenous Peoples
  • Members of visible minorities
  • Persons with disabilities
  • ABB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, we encourage you to let us know.

Preferred Qualifications

  • · Experience in the space, aerospace, defense, or high-technology sectors is strongly preferred.
  • · PMP certification or an equivalent qualification is preferred.

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