Project Manager

GHGSAT

Montreal

On-site

CAD 70,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + stock options

Health/Dental benefits

Paid Time Off + floating statutory holidays

Flexible work environment

Job summary

A leading environmental technology firm in Montreal is seeking a Project Manager to coordinate complex projects related to greenhouse gas detection and monitoring. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or a similar field, 3+ years of project management experience, and be fluently bilingual in French and English. This role offers a competitive salary, health benefits, and a flexible work environment.

Qualifications

3+ years of project management experience in IT or software environment.
Ability to obtain Canadian government security clearance.
Demonstrated success managing complex projects.

Responsibilities

Plan projects with cost and schedule control.
Coordinate resources and activities for project execution.
Lead technical reviews and track project milestones.

Skills

Project management in software development

Bilingual in French and English

Risk management

Resource coordination

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering, Administration, or Computer Science

Job description

Overview

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GHGSat offers greenhouse gas detection, measurement, and monitoring services to industrial and government customers around the world. We use our own satellites and aircraft sensors, combined with third-party data, to help industrial emitters better understand, control, and reduce their emissions.

GHGSat\'s capability is unique: The company provides high-resolution, local measurements of atmospheric methane and carbon dioxide concentration from space. This further provides the company means to detect greenhouse gas emitters and to visualize and quantify their emissions.

Reporting to our Chief Operating Officer (COO), the Project Manager will have a direct impact on helping GHGSat to become the global reference for remote sensing of greenhouse gas (GHG), air quality gas, and other trace gas emissions from any source in the world.

Responsibilities

Plan projects based on work breakdown structures, cost and schedule control, risk management, and the use of project management software tools.
Coordinate project activities, resources, equipment, and information to ensure smooth project execution.
Coordinate a cross-functional team of developers, engineers, scientists, and other stakeholders.
Foster a collaborative team environment conducive to high productivity and innovation.
Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders regarding project progress, issues, and resolutions.
Communicate project status, risks, and opportunities effectively to senior management.
Lead technical reviews (e.g. Kick-off Meeting, Preliminary Design Review, Critical Design Review, Systems Requirements Review) and program evaluations.
Track project milestones, deliverables, invoicing, and receipts.
Perform programmatic analysis and reporting internally and, on occasion, with customers.
Function effectively in an environment where tight deadlines and a high level of pressure are the norm.
Manage several projects simultaneously.
Support proposal activities that require software development work packages by helping in the definition and scoping of the required work.

Qualifications

Bachelor\'s or Master\'s in Engineering, Administration, Computer Science, or similar
Proven experience (3+ years) in project management within a software development or IT environment
Demonstrated success in managing complex projects from initiation to completion
Must be able to obtain Canadian government security clearances (Industrial Security Program and Canadian Controlled Goods Program)
Fluently bilingual (oral and written French and English)

Desirable

Formal training in Project Management obtained at university, or any other applicable training in Project Management, or a recognized project management certification (PMP Certification)
Knowledge of systems engineering processes and their relation to project life cycle.

Benefits

Competitive salary + stock options for all full-time employees
Health/Dental benefits
Paid Time Off + floating statutory holidays
Flexible work environment

GHGSat offers a creative and highly motivating work environment. We offer competitive salaries, health and social benefits including flex-time and continuing development. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. GHGSat is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other legally protected status. If you would like to request an accommodation, please notify your recruiter.

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