Senior Project Manager
- Gatineau, QC, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- A minimum of 8 years of experience within the last 10 years managing sustainment planning and/or Business Case Analysis (BCA) projects.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Position Summary:
Calian is seeking experienced Senior Project Managers to support the Department of National Defence's Director Armament Sustainment Program Management (DASPM) team in the development of Sustainment Business Case Analyses (SBCA) for major Canadian Armed Forces modernization initiatives. The work will support projects such as Indirect Fire Modernization (IFM), Joint Fires Modernization (JFM), Ground Based Air Defence (GBAD), and Long-Range Precision Strike (LRPS).
The successful candidate will lead and coordinate project activities supporting sustainment planning, lifecycle support analysis, governance, costing, risk assessments, and executive-level decision support.
Responsibilities
- Plan and coordinate project management activities, including financial, planning, and contracting aspects.
- Develop work breakdown structures and compliance documentation.
- Coordinate the activities of project personnel, stakeholders, contractors, and support providers.
- Deliver briefings on project progress, risks, and issues.
- Provide management with timely and accurate project status updates.
- Support the development of sustainment strategies, business case analyses, governance products, and executive-level recommendations.
Mandatory Qualifications
Candidates must demonstrate:
- A minimum of 8 years of experience within the last 10 years managing sustainment planning and/or Business Case Analysis (BCA) projects.
- Experience managing at least two (2) sustainment planning and/or BCA-related projects, each lasting a minimum of six (6) months.
- Experience presenting sustainment planning findings and recommendations to senior decision-makers.
- Post-secondary education and qualifications that meet the Level 3 Project Manager requirements under the TSPS framework.
- Active Secret Clearance or the ability to validate current Secret status.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate project activities for sustainment planning and business case analyses supporting Canadian Armed Forces modernization initiatives. Develop sustainment strategies and governance products, manage project planning, financial and contracting activities, coordinate stakeholders, and report progress, risks, and recommendations to senior decision-makers.
Requirements
Requires at least eight years of recent experience managing sustainment planning or business case analysis projects, including at least two projects lasting six months or more, and experience presenting findings to senior decision-makers. Candidates must meet Level 3 Project Manager requirements under the TSPS framework and hold an active Secret Clearance or be able to validate current Secret status.
Skills
- Project Management
- Sustainment Planning
- Business Case Analysis
- Lifecycle Support Analysis
- Financial Planning
- Contracting
- Work Breakdown Structures
- Stakeholder Coordination
- Risk Assessment
- Governance
- Costing
- Executive Briefings
- Project Status Reporting
- Decision Support
- Sustainment Strategy Development
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Categories
- Management & Leadership
- Government & Public Sector
- Consulting
Keywords
- Department of National Defence
- Director Armament Sustainment Program Management
- Sustainment Business Case Analysis
- Business Case Analysis
- Sustainment Planning
- Lifecycle Support Analysis
- Indirect Fire Modernization
- Joint Fires Modernization
- Ground Based Air Defence
- Long-Range Precision Strike
- Project Management
- Work Breakdown Structure
- Governance
- Costing
- Risk Assessment
- Contracting
- Executive Decision Support
- TSPS Level 3 Project Manager
- Secret Clearance
- Canadian Armed Forces Modernization