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Project Manager

metOcean telematicsabout 17 hours ago
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Senior Level
Full-Time

About the role

PROJECT MANAGER Dartmouth, NS (On-Site) MetOcean Telematics Limited (MetOcean) contributes to the worldwide effort to better understand, assess, monitor, and connect our planet. Our mission is to connect the world without limits. We ensure critical data is transmitted, received, and processed in the fastest and most reliable manner possible anywhere in the world. We value collaboration, innovation, achievement, and connection. We are a growing organization and looking for talented individuals to join our growing team. About the Role: We are seeking a full-time Project Manager to join our engineering team. Reporting to the Director of Engineering, the Project Manager (PM) will be responsible for multiple, highly technical, engineering development projects. The PM will understand and participate in the engineering design processes and will lead cross-functional technical teams through projects. The candidate should have experience with contracting processes and be able to guide through the proposal, estimating, contract negotiations and execution. The PM will manage project performance including execution, financial objectives, risk management, schedules, and all other contractual commitments, and will keep management informed that timelines, cost, and technical progress are being achieved. Additionally, the PM must ensure that Gate Reviews and Project Plans accurately reflect the project's health. The PM must have good communication skills to engage the team and functional management to achieve success. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Project Planning and Strategy Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders and SMEs. Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and risk management strategies. Establish project milestones and monitor progress against them. Project Management Lead cross-functional project teams through the full project lifecycle, from initiation to closure. Coordinate and manage project schedules, budgets, and resources. Identify and address project risks and issues. Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among engineering teams and stakeholders. Maintain comprehensive documentation for program plans, changes, and project deliverables. Stakeholder Management Act as the primary point of contact for program-related matters with internal and external stakeholders. Present program status, progress, and issues to senior management and other key stakeholders. Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure alignment with program goals. Quality Assurance Ensure engineering solutions meet quality standards and project requirements. Conduct program reviews and post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned. Budget and Resource Management Develop and manage program budgets, ensuring financial resources are used efficiently. Allocate and track resources to ensure timely project delivery. Monitor and report on program financial performance. Other duties as assigned. Technical and Non-Technical Skills: Strong understanding of engineering principles and practices. Excellent project management skills, including the use of project management tools and methodologies. Exceptional leadership and team management abilities. Proficient in risk management and problem-solving. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work under pressure. Commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field. Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar certification is an asset. 5+ years in program or project management within an engineering or product development environment. About MetOcean Telematics: MetOcean Telematics is one of Nova Scotia’s and Atlantic Canada’s Small & Medium Top Employers! We are leaders in Satellite IoT-enabled solutions and design and manufacture right here in Dartmouth, NS. We are a global provider of innovative full-spectrum telemetry products, options, and solutions for environment, marine, defence, and security clients. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace, ensuring people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, family status and disability/illness, or any other protected grounds. Check us out https://www.metocean.com/ No phone calls, unsolicited third-party recruiters, or agencies, please. MetOcean is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. All applicants will be considered for employment without discrimination. Thank you to all applicants for your interest in joining our team. While we truly appreciate the time and effort that goes into every application, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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