About the role
At CAE, we are building the future together as one inclusive team, One CAE. Our people are our creative force, empowered to grow, innovate, and disrupt as we continuously pursue new ideas and develop advanced technologies to help make the world a safer place. As a technology company, we digitize the physical world, deploying simulation training and critical operations support solutions. Above all else, we empower pilots, airlines, defence and security forces to perform at their best every day and when the stakes are highest. Around the globe, we’re everywhere customers need us to be.
The Project Management Team delivers solutions across multi-domain operations (air, land, maritime, space and cyber) with our regional operational partners. This is a hybrid position based in Montreal. Reporting to the Portfolio Leader, the Project Manager delivers complex solutions, collaborating with governments and customers to brings the full extent of CAE’s capabilities and solutions to their local markets.
In this role, the Project Manager is expected to
Autonomously manages the execution of one or multiple projects, from start to finish
Manage the financial and operational resources necessary to meet contractual obligations of the project to ensure profitability
Develop and execute the project management plan for complex projects
Provide day-to-day leadership for matrix team members
Participate in proposal writing for project management aspects
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to
Direct multiple projects, simultaneously involving a variety of resourcing, scheduling, subcontracting and other project management activities
Apply organizational project management practices and policies, processes, and procedures in managing projects. Shares best practices with colleagues.
Participate in the negotiation of subcontract terms and workshare agreements
Resolve project work/schedule issues by reprioritizing activities
Act as primary liaison with customer on project matters including negotiations and securing customer acceptance
Manage relationships, communications and negotiations with customers and stakeholders (internal/external) and be the voice of customer…