Deployment Project Manager

Lorven Technologies; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider in Vancouver is seeking a Deployment Project Manager who will oversee all aspects of deployment projects. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience, a degree in engineering or science, and strong communication as well as project management skills. The role requires excellent leadership abilities and experience in coordinating diverse teams to achieve project success.

Qualifications

• Over 10 years of experience in design and deployment projects.
• Proven skills in project management and team motivation.
• Strong knowledge in hardware/software safety design.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all Solutions Deployment scope on a given project.
• Organize the deployment work with SD Team Leaders and project teams.
• Maintain good working relationships among SD and non-SD team members.

Skills

Logical problem-solving skills

Excellent communication skills

Project management skills

Leadership and people management skills

Negotiation skills

Bid management experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering or science

Tools

MS Suite

Visio

DOORS

Adobe Acrobat

JIRA

SAP

Job description

Deployment Project Manager
Location: Vancouver, Ontario, Canada (onsite)
Job Type: Full-time

Job Description :

• Responsible for all Solutions Deployment scope on a given project.
• Organize the deployment work with SD Team Leaders, the SMO, and the project team.
• Reconcile bottom-up SD planning inputs from Team Leaders with top-down planning requirements from the Project Manager.
• Define project work with the Team Leaders, including setting priorities for review.
• Maintain good working relationships and team building among SD and non-SD team members.
• Coordinate with PPM / APM to expedite the acquisition process and reduce risks.
• Plan and conduct Deployment Reviews with internal teams and customers.
• Ensure proper conduct of cost and schedule trade-off analyses.
• Approve site test and acceptance activities when required due to T&C Manager absence.
• Collaborate with the Bid Team to create the Deployment Management Plan.
• Identify and manage SD project risks.
• Provide regular DPM reports to Senior Management.
• Ensure infrastructure design complies with contracts, supports budgets and schedules, and aligns with migration strategies.
• Identify and resolve SD risks early to avoid cost and schedule impacts.
• Promote interdepartmental communication for accurate information flow.
• Define SD work scope for projects.
• Foster an integrated team environment among internal and external SD disciplines, ensuring compliance with Chorus processes and procedures.

Educational & Experience Background :

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering or science.
• Over 10 years of experience in design and deployment projects.
• Logical problem-solving skills.
• Persuasive and calm under pressure.
• Ability to motivate teams and deliver results.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
• Proven project management skills.
• Strong knowledge of desktop publishing software (MS Suite, Visio, DOORS, Adobe Acrobat, JIRA, etc.).
• Sufficient understanding of international relations and related requirements.
• Proficiency in SAP.
• Strong language and communication skills.
• Experience in P&L management.
• Leadership and people management skills.
• Negotiation skills.
• Bid management experience.
• Technical knowledge in system engineering, hardware/software safety design, etc.
• Experience with site mobility tools for installation, testing, and commissioning is a plus.