Regional Advisor, Deployment Planning and Execution (YYZ)

Kinsley Power Systems; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CATSA is seeking a Regional Advisor, Deployment Planning and Execution to coordinate deployment tasks and scheduling across teams at Toronto-area sites. You will participate in program deployment, logistics, New Technology Introduction, Service Delivery and shippers, with on-site attendance to ensure successful delivery and Go-Lives.

The role requires a degree in a relevant field and 3+ years in technology deployments, with strong planning, liaison and travel willingness to support regional

Qualifications

• Graduation from a recognized college or university with specialization in project administration, logistics, technology, or related field.
• A minimum of three (3) years of experience in a technology environment involving equipment deployments.
• A minimum of three (3) years of experience scheduling, planning and project management for deployment, delivery and installation of heavy equipment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate deployment tasks and scheduling across teams including CATSA program deployment and service delivery.
• Attend deployments on-site to ensure successful delivery, installation, testing and Go-Lives.
• Travel extensively throughout the Region to support deployments and project tracking.

Skills

Project management

Logistics management

Scheduling

Client service

Teamwork

Independent work

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in project administration, logistics, technology or related field

Job description

The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) has 1 (one) exciting fixed-term opportunity up to March 31, 2028 within the Technology branch at the Toronto International Airport (YYZ).

This position represents an opportunity for career-driven individuals seeking a position within an organization that inspires growth and promotes excellence to make a difference and contribute to CATSA’s unique culture as it strives to excel in air transport security.

Why is CATSA a great fit for you?

CATSA is a world leader in aviation security, mandated to protect the public by delivering security screening operations at 89 designated airports across Canada. As a Crown corporation, CATSA is accountable to Parliament through the Minister of Transport.

We champion innovation and creativity and offer a welcoming and inclusive workplace where employees can be their true selves and take pride in being part of a mission that matters.

If you are a motivated professional seeking a position within a multifunctional and collaborative environment and you are looking for the next great adventure, CATSA is the place for you!

Summary of responsibilities:

The Regional Advisor, Deployment Planning and Execution supports Manager/Regional Leader to provide the overall coordination and scheduling of the various teams for project tasks including CATSA program deployment, logistics, New Technology Introduction, Service Delivery, Airport Authority, movers/riggers, electrical/data contractors, and shippers. In addition, the incumbent will be required to attend deployments on-site to ensure successful delivery, installation, testing, and Go-Lives. Extensive travel will be required throughout the Region.

What you need to succeed

To qualify for the position, you must have:

• Graduation from a recognized college or university with specialization in project administration, logistics, technology, engineering, or another specialty relevant to the duties of the position.

• A minimum of three (3) years of experience in a technology environment involving equipment deployments.

• A minimum of three (3) years of experience scheduling, planning and project management for the deployment, delivery and installation (in a commercial or industrial environment) of heavy and complex pieces of equipment.

• Experience planning and overseeing a schedule and project tracking activities.

• Knowledge of root cause failure analysis of equipment.

• Knowledge of logistics management practices and principles.

• Knowledge of project management/administrational methodologies and tools.

This position is best suited to individuals with the following skills and abilities:

• Strong client service orientation.

• Strong teamwork orientation.

• Ability to understand clients’ needs and influence, persuade and liaise effectively.

• Ability to plan, prioritize, multi-task and work cross functionally throughout the organization.

• Strong organizational skills.

• Ability to work independently, and with self-motivation and initiative without direct supervision.

• Ability to troubleshoot and propose creative solutions.

• Ability to analyze and provide recommendations.

Valuable skills include:

• Knowledge of airport operations and the airline industry.

• Experience in deployments related to aviation, security or screening technology.

• Understanding of project management principles and methodologies.

• Knowledge of CATSA's mandate and priorities, as well as an awareness of relevant legislation impacting CATSA.

Specific work requirements:

• Ability to travel as required.

• Language Profile: English essential

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Reliability security clearance

Additional information:

• Please note that candidates that meet all the position requirements, including the language profile, will be given first consideration however, we invite all interested candidates to submit their applications;

• While we appreciate all the candidates’ interest, only those being considered in the process will be contacted;

• CATSA will use this opportunity to establish a candidate pool that may be used to staff permanent or fixed-term positions with similar responsibilities and qualifications.