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Quality Assurance Worker (Child Well-Being Law Development and Jurisdictional Readiness)
M'Chigeeng First Nation
M'Chigeeng Indian Reserve No. 22, ON · M'Chigeeng, Ontario
- Full-time
…jurisdiction under the First Nations Child and Family Services (FNCFS) Program and An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit, and Métis children, youth and families. These roles will ensure…
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Director, Lightspeed Program Delivery
Telesat
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
The Director, Telesat Lightspeed Program Delivery, reporting to the Vice President, Program Delivery, will drive the day-to-day execution of the Lightspeed program within cost, schedule,…
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Manager, Customer Service Channels (18 Months Contract)
EQ Bank | Canada's Challenger Bank
Toronto, ON
Project Delivery: Participate and lead Chatbot, IVR and AI projects/enhancements from ideation to deployment, including system upgrades, AI model enhancements, redesigns of existing flows,…
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Commercial Account Manager
Advance Auto Parts
Kitchener, ON
- Full-time
Must have a valid driver's license and be fleet safety certified
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Training Manager
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Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
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Heavy Equipment Mechanic Shop Foreman (421A, 310T)
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- $34 to $37 CAD / hour
- Full-time
Communicate with the service manager to coordinate tasks and oversee the activities of the department.
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Planning Manager, Project Controls
Aecon
Pickering, ON
- $138,000 to $189,000 CAD / year
…replacement (RFBR) of Units 5–8. Building on the successful delivery of the Darlington Refurbishment Project, the CanAtom team brings proven experience in safely executing complex nuclear…
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Planner, Project Controls
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- $80,000 to $130,000 CAD / year
…replacement (RFBR) of Units 5–8. Building on the successful delivery of the Darlington Refurbishment Project, the CanAtom team brings proven experience in safely executing complex nuclear…
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Engineering Clerk
AltaLink
Remote, Canada
- Full-time
- Remote
…with a variety of activities related to the management and delivery of projects. The successful candidate will demonstrate positivity, flexibility and innovation in dealing with changing…
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Associate Manager, Operations VH
Keurig Dr Pepper Canada
Waterloo, ON
- $73,900 to $95,700 CAD / year
- Full-time
Oversee our delivery and warehouse teams composed of Technical, Delivery and Warehouse Associates. (7-12)
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Associate Manager, Operations VH
Keurig Dr Pepper Canada
Ottawa, ON
- $73,900 to $95,700 CAD / year
- Full-time
Oversee our delivery and warehouse teams composed of Technical, Delivery and Warehouse Associates. (7-12)
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Driver - Mobile Primary Care Unit
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Dauphin, MB
- Full-time
Report pertinent information to nurse colleagues and the Program Manager or designate.
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Senior Technical Project Manager - Cybersecurity
TELUS Health
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
In this role, you won't just manage a project - you'll lead a transformational compliance program that opens doors. You'll guide a large-scale pension and benefits administration platform…
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Chargé de projet sénior
BGIS
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
The Senior Project Manager plans and oversees the end-to-end delivery of assigned projects and ensures delivery within scope, budget and requirements. At this level, projects are typically…
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Spécialiste en Approvisionnement Stratégique
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Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Infrastructure Senior Project Manager
Amrize
Coquitlam, BC
Join Amrize as a Infrastructure Senior Project Manager and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter - and build a career with a company…
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Delivery Associate I
Keurig Dr Pepper
Winnipeg, MB
- $41,900 to $52,624 CAD / year
- Full-time
We’re looking for a roll-up-your-sleeves person to join our team and build a career as a Delivery Associate I in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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Senior Underwriter, Builders Risk
AXA
Calgary, AB · Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Supporting service standards in delivery of builders risk products and services.
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Services Application Engineer
Schneider Electric
Calgary, AB · Edmonton, AB · Toronto, ON · Montreal, QC · UNAVAILABLE, British Columbia
- Full-time
Travel within Canada as required to support customer engagements and project delivery
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Director, Rights & Title
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Haisla, BC
- $109,000 to $128,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Supervision of: Manager, Intergovernmental Affairs
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Commercial Petroleum Manager
Co-op
Genelle, BC
- $68,260 to $102,385 CAD / year
- Full-time
Slocan Valley Co-op is hiring a Petroleum Manager at our Castlegar Petroleum Department in Genelle, British Columbia.
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Driver
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Senior Manufacturing Engineer Specialist
Price Industries Limited
Winnipeg, MB
…and a commitment to people. Our dependable quality, reliable delivery, and knowledgeable follow-up service have made Price a market leader in supplying air distribution, critical controls,…
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AV Technician & Media Production Assistant
Royal Ontario Museum
Toronto, ON
- $28.09 to $32.09 CAD / hour
- Part-time
Reporting to the Manager, Media Productions, this role is responsible for maintaining and supporting audiovisual systems across exhibitions, galleries, public venues, and events, while also…
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Telesat

Director, Lightspeed Program Delivery

Ottawa, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Aug 14, 2026

Original job description

Telesat (Nasdaq and TSX: TSAT) is a leading global satellite operator, providing reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate and government customers for over 55 years. Backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, reliability and industry-leading customer service, Telesat has grown to be one of the largest and most successful global satellite operators.

Telesat Lightspeed, our revolutionary Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network, scheduled to begin service in 2027, will revolutionize global broadband connectivity for enterprise and Government users by delivering a combination of high capacity, security, resiliency and affordability with ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds. Telesat is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, and has offices and facilities around the world.

The company’s state-of-the-art Satellite fleet consists of 12 GEO satellites, the Canadian payload on ViaSat-1 and one LEO 3 demonstration satellite. For more information, follow Telesat on X and LinkedIn or visit www.telesat.com

The Director, Telesat Lightspeed Program Delivery, reporting to the Vice President, Program Delivery, will drive the day-to-day execution of the Lightspeed program within cost, schedule, and performance objectives. They will engage across the organization with System Engineering, System Development, System Operations, Satellite, Launch, Satellite Operations, Network Operations, IT Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, and the Commercial team to accomplish this. The Director will manage a team of project managers, both direct reports and dotted-line reporting, providing team strategies for meeting company objectives, team motivation, guidance, career development, and mentorship.

\nMain Responsibilities

Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of the Lightspeed program
Direct cross-functional teams spanning systems engineering, network engineering, user equipment, software development, integration, operations, and customer support
Manage program scope, budget, schedule, risks, and performance to achieve business and customer objectives
Oversee development and deployment of end-to-end communications capabilities, including network infrastructure, operational systems, and user terminals
Establish and improve program governance, technical reviews, and performance reporting processes
Build and maintain strong relationships with lenders, industry partners, internal organizations, and suppliers.
Support capture activities, proposals, strategic planning, and business growth initiatives
Lead and mentor program management personnel while driving continuous improvement and program management best practices

Education and Experience Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering, Master's degree or equivalent in Business Administration preferable
At least 20 years' experience in engineering development involving both hardware and software, preferably working in communications or satellites
At least 5 years' experience as a project manager with strong understanding of overall program management principles
Demonstrated skills in managing direct and dotted line employees
Ability to assess technical status and issues in hardware and software in both agile and waterfall development environments
Excellent oral and written communication skills in dealing with engineers, internal and external stakeholders, senior management and staff
Ability to convey status and issues clearly, concisely and accurately
Ability to effectively communicate with technical and non-technical individuals
Strong organizational skills
Significant skill in influence management to help broker solutions across organizations
A team player, collaborative and independently driven
Must demonstrate a flexible, open-minded attitude and have strong interpersonal skills
Experience managing projects with Jira
Strong understanding of scheduling tools and methodology

Decision Making and Supervision

In this role, the individual will wield substantial influence over the trajectory of the Telesat LightSpeed program. They will be responsible for talent acquisition, fostering a constructive work atmosphere, and leveraging their extensive expertise to inform recommendations and decisions.
This position entails overseeing both direct and matrixed reports
Occasional travel, including international travel is anticipated

Candidate must be able to obtain relevant security clearance

At Telesat, we take pride in being an equal opportunity employer that values equality in the workplace. We are committed to providing the best candidate experience possible including any required accommodations at every stage of our interview process. All qualified applicants that have been selected for an interview that require accommodations, are advised to inform the Telesat Talent team accordingly. We will work with you to meet your needs. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential.

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Responsibilities

The Director will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of the Lightspeed program while managing cross-functional teams and program budgets. They are responsible for overseeing the development of end-to-end communications capabilities and maintaining relationships with key industry partners and stakeholders.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 20 years of experience in engineering development, specifically within the satellite or communications sector. A bachelor's degree in engineering is required, with a preference for a Master's in Business Administration.

Skills

Program management
Satellite communications
Cross-functional leadership
Systems engineering
Budget management
Risk management
Strategic planning
Jira
Influence management
Hardware development
Software development
Agile methodology
Waterfall methodology
Team mentorship
Performance reporting
Stakeholder management

Benefits

Health insurance
Professional development
Mentorship

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Keywords

Satellite
Lightspeed
LEO
Program Delivery
Systems Engineering
Network Engineering
User Equipment
Software Development
Integration
Operations
Supply Chain
Finance
Jira
Agile
Waterfall
Broadband
Communications
Project Management
Governance
Strategic Planning
Hardware
Infrastructure
Security Clearance
Mentorship
Cross-functional
Budgeting
Risk Management
Stakeholder Management
Telecommunications
Global Satellite Operator

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