At the heart of CSA Group is a vision: making the world a better, safer, more sustainable place. It's been part of our mission for nearly one hundred years: from the first engineering standard for railway bridges developed in 1919, to more than 3,500 standards, codes & related products today.
Headquartered in Canada, with a global footprint of more than 30 labs and offices across Europe, Asia and North America, CSA Group tests, inspects and certifies a wide range of products - from every day househould items to leading edge technology-to meet exacting requirements for safety, performance and environmental impact.
Our employees take pride in making a difference in people's lives through the work that we do. We're looking for people like you to help make it happen.
CSA Group has an immediate opportunity for a Project Manager - Standards Development, Construction and Infrastructure based in Toronto.
This is a 12-month contract position.
In this challenging and rewarding role, you will facilitate the development of leading-edge standards solutions by enabling technical discussions and promoting consensus amongst key stakeholders. You will interact with industry experts, manufacturers, academia, researchers, scientists and government officials.
CSA Group standards are developed by volunteer members through an accredited process. The standards are used by a broad base of stakeholders to help enhance safety and sustainability for people and business.
The Construction and Infrastructure standards team manages a diverse portfolio of innovative codes and standards covering construction products, buildings and civil infrastructure. Much of the team's work relates to timely topics such as climate resiliency and circular economy. Many of the standards are referenced in regulations such as the National Building Code.
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This dynamic role requires the Project Manager to develop a sound understanding of the various processes and procedures of CSA Group, many of which are mandated under accreditation by the Standards Council of Canada. A key element of the Project Manager role is to ensure that processes and procedures are adhered to, and that project timelines are achieved within the defined budget. The role emphasizes management, leadership and soft skills, however requires the ability to speak to complex subjects as a credible professional.
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An ability to travel (up to 10%) within Canada and the U.S. will be required.
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