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Program Leader, Workforce Solutions
Procom
Toronto, ON
$80,000 to $100,000 CAD / year
Full-time
Are you the person clients call when they need a steady hand and a trusted advisor? As a Program Leader, Workforce Solutions, you'll own the success of one or more large enterprise…
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Program & Team Leader – Power Systems (HV/MV) Utility Engineering (with Renewable integration)
Colm Engineering Ltd
Vaughan, ON
Full-time
Colm Engineering is seeking an experienced MV/HV & Substation Engineering Program & Team Leader to lead and scale our portfolio of medium-voltage (MV), high-voltage (HV), substation,…
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RECE Program Leader
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Hamilton, ON
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Youth Program Leader
The British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (BC SPCA)
Victoria, BC
Either independently or in collaboration with the Regional Humane Educator and/or other Youth Program [Coordinators], deliver fun and educational activities, as assigned, for youth at BC…
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Youth Program Leader
The British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (BC SPCA)
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Either independently or in collaboration with the Regional Humane Educator and/or other Youth Program [Coordinators], deliver fun and educational activities, as assigned, for youth at BC…
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Project Leader, MST-Program (Manufacturing, Science and Technologies)
Apotex
Toronto, ON · North York, ON
$72,284.85 to $101,198.79 CAD / year
Responsible for the development, tracking and execution of projects within the Portfolio. The Project Leader is accountable to ensure all tasks and requirements related to projects are…
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Program Leader – Recreation
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Vernon, BC
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Out-of-School Time Program Group Leader
East Boston Social Centers
Montreal, QC · Urban agglomeration of Montreal, QC
Full-time
…motivated individuals for the position of Out-of-School-Time Group Leader. Reporting to the Out-of-School-Time Directors, general responsibilities include the supervision of a group of 13…
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Program Leader - Part Time
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Calgary, AB
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The Humane Education Program Leader (PL) will play a pivotal role in assisting with planning and running our educational programs, as well as assisting with admin work. The right candidate…
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Recreation Program Leader
City of Edmonton
Edmonton, AB
As a Recreation Program Leader, you will be responsible for creating sport and recreation opportunities for children in Edmonton . You will succeed in this role if you can perform all tasks…
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Program Leader
City of Penticton
Penticton, BC
Full-time
Program Leader 1 Delivers introductory-level recreation programs, sports, camps, social activities, and community events. Provides participant supervision and support while fostering a safe…
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House Leader - Residential Program
Simaril
Winnipeg, MB
Full-time
…experiences. Since our founding in 1987 as part of the Welcome Home program, we've been dedicated to supporting adults with intellectual disabilities as they transition from institutional…
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Program Leader
Defence Construction Canada
QC · Clarke City, QC
Full-time
The Program Leader, based at the Valcartier Military base, manages a group of employees at a site, usually including team leaders who provide services to the Client-Partners as part of…
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Afterschool Recreation Care - Preschool & Children Program Leader - City Wide
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Assistant Day Program Leader
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$23.77 to $25.25 CAD / hour
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We are currently seeking an Assistant Day Program Leader to join our Day Program team. This position is an excellent opportunity for someone who has experience supporting individuals with…
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Program Leader Calgary
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Umbrella Family and Child Centres of Hamilton
Hamilton, ON
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Program Leader
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Program Leader – Recreation
BGC Okanagan
Peachland, BC
Part-time
BGC Okanagan is hiring a part-time Program Leader to support our Recreation Programs for Children, Youth, and Families for our West Kelowna and Peachland locations. Step into a role where…
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Program Leader – Recreation
BGC Okanagan
Kelowna, BC
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Defence Construction Canada

Program Leader

QC, Canada
Clarke City, QC, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 1, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 1, 2026

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Who Can Apply?:

Internal (DCC Employees) and External (General Public)

Salary Range

$109,219 - $141,984

Employment Status

Term

Flexible Work Option

Hybrid (3 days/week)

Term Length

9 months

Security Level

Reliability

Language Requirement

French Essential

Closing Date

29/09/2026

Country

Canada

The Program Leader, based at the Valcartier Military base, manages a group of employees at a site, usually including team leaders who provide services to the Client-Partners as part of large, complex and high-risk projects and programs. The incumbent provides support within one or more service line, monitors project activities, including those of contractors, consultants and stakeholders, and reports on those activities to the Client-Partners and DCC regional management. The incumbent leads a team of professionals and manages the human resources responsibilities for the team. The incumbent also manages the Client-Partner relationship. The incumbent develops creative solutions and ensures the team is focused on collaboration, and quality and timeliness of deliverables.

KEY AND PERIODIC ACTIVITIES

The duties and responsibilities listed below are representative but not all-inclusive:

Primary

Help the Site Manager develop and manage the financial aspects of the business unit (e.g. prepare and track budget, carry out financial reporting, monitor key performance indicators, allocate hours for service level arrangements)
Lead the development and delivery of services at the site, including cross-service line integration
Manage operations of large and complex projects or programs for multiple service lines (e.g. develop and manage service level arrangements, manage contracts, carry out quality assurance planning, update and track program financials, budgets and schedules, and oversee and manage program staff and consultants)
Help develop service level arrangements for special or unique programs to meet Client-Partner requirements
Provide technical advice and direction to team members
Perform quality control by reviewing deliverables from consultants and contractors, and conducting project site visits
Develop and manage service level arrangements
Manage and coordinate service line integration and collaboration within the business unit and between stakeholders
Support and promote regional and national objectives, as outlined in the Corporate Plan
Promote and manage business development opportunities
Develop and maintain effective relationships within DCC, and with industry, the Client-Partners and/or stakeholders
Ensure quality standards are met, in line with corporate and Client-Partner expectations
Manage risk
Perform human resources functions (e.g. coach, supervise, mentor, plan and allocate resources, and manage performance)

Other

Conduct public consultations and presentations to promote awareness of programs
Respond to audit findings
Other duties as assigned

Skills

General and Specific Knowledge

Best practices, methods, trends and legislation in construction, engineering, architecture or environment services
Best practices and trends in strategic planning, financial management and human resources management
Project, contract and risk management principles
Health and safety management

Formal Education And/or Certification(s) And Experience

Minimum: university degree in construction, engineering, architecture or environmental services or related field with six years’ relevant experience, or the equivalent
Preferred: specialized knowledge, training or professional certification in one or more DCC service line

Abilities

Use applicable computer software and operating systems
Apply project, contract and risk management techniques
Demonstrate leadership and human resources management skills

DEVELOPMENT AND LEADERSHIP

Lead and manage direct and indirect reports
Provide functional direction and advice to other employees and to Client-Partners

WORKING CONDITIONS

Typical office environment with occasional travel
Some work may be located on construction sites; incumbent may occasionally be required to wear basic safety equipment

Check Out Your Benefits

Working with us offers excellent opportunities for growth and advancement - and entitles you to one of the job market’s best benefits packages valued at between 25 and 30% of your salary.

Your Package Includes

Health and Wellness

100% employer-paid annual sick leave, and health and dental premiums
$400 wellness allowance to help cover expenses such as a gym membership
$2,500 for mental health services on top of regular $2,500 paramedical coverage
Telus Virtual Health Care and $750 Health Care Spending Account for some expenses not covered under provincial plans

Home and Family

Life, accidental-death, and short-term disability insurance
Enhanced inConfidence employee and family assistance program
Maternity and parental leave top-up plan to 93% of regular gross earnings for up to 37 weeks
Flexible workplace options, including $400 allowance every two years, to support working from home

Leave and Retirement

Public-service pension
Comprehensive vacation and other paid-leave plans, along with enhanced travel benefits coverage

To begin a career with Defence Construction Canada (DCC), you must be a Canadian Citizen or a permanent resident of Canada. As a condition of employment with DCC, a minimum reliability security status clearance is required and some roles may require secret security status clearance.

DCC is responsible for the Personnel Security Clearance process . Typically to be eligible for a "Reliability" clearance, you must have five years of verifiable background information and to be eligible for a "Secret" clearance, you must have 10 years of verifiable background information. The process usually involves reference inquiries, verification of qualifications, criminal records checks, and credit checks (as required) and may require fingerprints. For more information about obtaining a security clearance, please review the Standard on Security Screening .

Required

The appropriate security clearance is a condition of employment and it is the candidate’s or employee’s responsibility to ensure, they are able to obtain and maintain their required security level clearance to begin or continue their employment with DCC. Failure to obtain or maintain, the appropriate level of security clearance means either the candidate or employee will not receive a job offer, the conditional offer will be rendered null and void or their employment will be terminated with cause. A thorough security clearance process will be applied to all candidates or employees considered for an appointment; this process includes inquiries, verifications and assessments regarding matters such as, but not limited to:

criminal record checks
reference checks
previous employment
open source checks
credit/financial status

DCC's Code of Business Conduct (Code) is a condition of employment. It serves to enhance public confidence in the integrity of DCC Employees and provides clarity to Employees on a number of issues, including real or perceived conflicts of interest. Before applying to this (or any) position at DCC, candidates shall familiarize themselves with the Code, because new employees are required to certify that they have read, understood, and agreed to observe the Code upon commencing work at DCC. Employees are further required to review their obligations under the Code and notify the President's Office of any changes in their circumstances at the earliest possible opportunity, and to complete the Annual Update once a year.

Be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace!

Roles at DCC will require security at various levels including Reliability, Secret, Top Secret and for Canadian Eyes Only (proof of Citizenship required). While we welcome applications to our roles who are not Canadian citizens who are eligible to work in Canada and have at least 5 years of verifiable background information, selection will depend on the specific role’s requirements.

At DCC, we are committed to ensuring everyone has a voice and can be their authentic selves in our workplace. We actively encourage applications from all, including but not limited to, women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, visible minorities and members of the LGBTQ2+ community.

DCC’s goal is to provide barrier-free access to employment opportunities and workspaces for employees and candidates. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment/interview process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Should you require accommodation, please email [email protected] .

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Responsibilities

The Program Leader manages a team of professionals to deliver complex, high-risk projects and programs for Client-Partners. Key duties include financial oversight, contract management, and maintaining strategic relationships with stakeholders and industry partners.

Requirements

Requires a university degree in construction, engineering, architecture, or environmental services with at least six years of relevant experience. Candidates must be able to obtain a Reliability security clearance and possess French language proficiency.

Skills

Project Management
Contract Management
Risk Management
Financial Management
Human Resources Management
Strategic Planning
Quality Assurance
Leadership
Stakeholder Management
Budgeting
Construction Knowledge
Engineering Knowledge
Architecture Knowledge
Environmental Services Knowledge
Health and Safety Management

Benefits

Annual sick leave
Health and dental premiums
Wellness allowance
Mental health services
Paramedical coverage
Virtual health care
Health care spending account
Accidental-death insurance
Short-term disability insurance
Employee and family assistance program
Maternity and parental leave top-up
Work from home allowance
Public-service pension
Vacation and paid-leave plans
Travel benefits coverage

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Construction
Engineering
Architecture
Environmental Services
Project Management
Contract Management
Risk Management
Financial Reporting
KPIs
Service Level Arrangements
Quality Control
Human Resources
Reliability Security Clearance
Strategic Planning
Budgeting
Stakeholder Engagement
Public Consultations
Corporate Plan
Business Development
Health and Safety

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