Project / Program Manager I

Aversan Inc.; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Montreal is seeking a skilled Project/Program Manager to oversee large-scale industrial projects. The role involves budget management, execution from initiation to delivery, and promoting continuous improvement methodologies. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in engineering and have significant project management experience, including Lean and Agile methodologies.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial project management.
• PMP, PMI-ACP certification is an asset.
• Six Sigma Green Belt certification is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead large-scale industrial projects from initiation to delivery.
• Manage project budgets up to $1 million.
• Promote continuous improvement through methodologies like Lean and Six Sigma.

Skills

Project Management

Lean

Agile

Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Job description

Project/Program Manager

Aversan Inc. (www.aversan.com) is a trusted multi-service engineering and electronics manufacturing company. Aversan delivers leading-edge and reliable safety-critical electronics and software systems to the aerospace, defence, and space industries.

We are currently seeking a qualified Project/Program Manager. The role involves leading and executing large-scale industrial projects from initiation to delivery, with full responsibility for budget, schedule, and outcomes. It emphasizes continuous improvement through methodologies like Lean, Six Sigma, and Agile, while collaborating across multidisciplinary teams.

Location: St. Laurent, QC (4 days on-site)

Job Type: Hybrid

Responsibilities

• Implement improvement projects.
• Define, monitor, and control project progress, milestones, and checkpoints.
• Be responsible for the overall execution of your projects, from initiation to delivery.
• Assume budget responsibility for large-scale projects up to $1 million.
• Assume schedule responsibility.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement using problem-solving techniques and the concepts of Kaizen, Six Sigma, Lean, Design Thinking, and Agile.
• Be responsible for the investment and replacement of obsolete machinery/equipment within manufacturing.
• Provide a financial (business case) and technical justification for project definition and operation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, both within and outside the department.
• Work with resource managers.
  
  

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial project management.
• PMP, PMI-ACP certification is an asset.
• Knowledge of logistics activities.
• Six Sigma Green Belt certification is an asset.