About ALTEN:
In just three decades, ALTEN has become a global leader in Research & Development, Engineering, IT Services, Life Sciences, and Network Services. With a presence in more than 30 countries and a team of over 60,000 employees, we are trusted by industry leaders worldwide to deliver pioneering solutions and drive technical excellence.
ALTEN CANADA, a proud subsidiary of ALTEN headquartered in France, is dedicated to serving the Canadian market. With offices in Montreal and Toronto, we combine global expertise with local insight to accelerate innovation across Canada.
At ALTEN CANADA, our consultants thrive on solving complex, highly technical challenges across diverse industries. From Life Sciences to Energy, Automation to Manufacturing, Aviation, Defense. Automotive, Rail and Transportation to Information Systems and Telecommunications, our unwavering commitment to excellence shaping the future of technology and industry.
Context of the project: The Defense program is currently managing a significant volume of customer-driven engineering changes and ship maintenance-related activities. Unlike preventive or corrective maintenance teams, this group is responsible for overseeing additional work requests initiated by customers, known as engineering changes. With approximately 150 active engineering changes underway, the program requires additional project management support to effectively manage the workload.
Responsibilities
- Manage engineering change requests from initiation to implementation.
- Coordinate ship sustainment, modification, and installation activities.
- Track project schedules, budgets, risks, and deliverables.
- Liaise with customers, engineering teams, and key stakeholders.
- Support mechanical modification projects, including crane installations and vessel upgrades.
- Prepare project status reports and updates for program leadership.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of project management experience in engineering, industrial, manufacturing, marine, or defense environments.
- Experience managing engineering changes, system modifications, or technical projects.
- Strong stakeholder management and coordination skills.
- Experience supporting maintenance, sustainment, or in-service support programs.
Assets
- Naval, defense, aerospace, or shipbuilding experience.
- Mechanical engineering project exposure.
- PMP certification preferred; MBA considered an asset.
Key Traits
- Collaborative team player who supports project teams and drives execution.
- Strong communicator comfortable working with senior stakeholders.
- Proactive, autonomous, and highly organized.
- Able to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
Seniority Level: 5 yrs
Why Join Us?
ALTEN Canada fosters a dynamic, collaborative work environment where every team member is empowered to reach their full potential. We are deeply committed to investing in our people by offering meaningful experiences and supporting continuous learning, growth, and career development
As part of our dedication to employee well-being, we provide a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Collective insurance and group retirement savings plans
- 4 weeks of vacation starting from year one
- Corporate discounts and team-building activities
- Tailored professional development plans
At ALTEN Canada, your skills are celebrated, your ambitions supported, and your growth continuously nurtured. Join us and discover the difference of working with a company that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence, where endless possibilities await.
ALTEN CANADA is committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strive to provide a work environment where every individual feels welcomed, valued, and respected, allowing them to thrive to their full potential. This includes our dedication to offer accessibility measures to those who require them. Should you require any accommodation during our recruitment process, please reach out to us.
Alten uses artificial intelligence tools to support certain administrative aspects of the recruitment process, such as interview note-taking and résumé formatting. These tools do not make hiring decisions. Candidate consent is always obtained prior to use.
In accordance with our compensation practices, ALTEN is providing the salary range associated with this opportunity. Final compensation will be determined after considering several factors, including professional experience, skill set, educational background, certifications, and geographic market conditions. The current target salary range for this role is $100,000 – $105,000 per year.
This job posting corresponds to an active and immediate vacancy currently open with one of Alten’s clients.