CAE Inc

Program Manager

CAE Inc$100K — $120K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor degree in engineering, project management, commerce or equivalent.
  • 5 to 12 years of project management experience.
  • Fluency in English and French is required.
  • Experience managing high-risk projects or prototypes.
  • Strong negotiation skills for contracts and agreements.

Responsibilities

  • Manage resources to meet contractual obligations and ensure profitability.
  • Handle complex project management plans for unique projects.
  • Establish ambitious goals for major financial impact projects.
  • Lead daily operations and provide guidance to team members.
  • Develop and execute project management procedures and guidelines.
  • Act as the primary customer liaison for project-related communication.
  • Support proposal development by assessing technical, cost, and schedule elements.

Benefits

  • Fully flexible benefits tailored to personal preferences.
  • Defined Benefits Retirement Plan and Group RRSP.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan along with corporate discounts.
  • Physical Wellness Plan and Supplementary Maternity Plan for families.
  • Flexible work options including flextime and California Fridays.
  • Opportunities for social and community engagement throughout the year.
Full Job Description
Your mission

In this role, the Program Manager will be expected to:
  • Manage the human, financial and operational resources necessary to meet contractual and company related obligations of the project to ensure profitability.
  • Handle prototypes or high risk projects and contribute to activities related to strategic product line process and product improvement.
  • Develop project management plan for unique and complex projects.
  • Establish goals and objectives for unique and complex projects of major financial impact.
  • Provide day-to-day leadership for team members.
  • Recommend and participate on improvement initiatives.


Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
  • Develop procedures and guidelines for executing project management activities.
  • Support identification of deficient areas in customer's technical specifications and suggest new technical solutions.
  • Direct multiple projects, simultaneously involving a variety of resourcing, scheduling, subcontracting and other project management activities.
  • Negotiate terms and conditions of subcontract and work share agreements.
  • Resolve project work/schedule problems by reprioritizing activities.
  • Act as primary liaison with customer on project matters including negotiations and securing customer acceptance.
  • Support technical, cost and schedule aspects of proposals.
  • Implement project work breakdown structure.
  • Coordinate technical activities of project.
  • Make recommendations regarding recruiting and other human resources activities (e.g., performance review) for project administrators.
  • Develop/capitalize on opportunities for contract amendments and/or side contracts to extend project scope, solve scope/financial problems or improve fixed-price financial returns by reducing costs.


Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor degree in engineering, project management, commerce or equivalent.
  • Experience in project management
  • Minimum of 5 to 12 years of related experience.
  • Fluency in English and French


Prefered Qualification
  • Knowledge in Ppwer BI
  • Knowledge in Cyber Security


What we have to offer
  • Benefits: fully flexible for you to choose what is important
  • Retirement: Defined Benefits Retirement Plan & Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
  • Financial Perks: Employee Stock Purchase Plan & numerous corporate discounts
  • Personal and Family Programs: Physical Wellness Plan & Supplementary Maternity Plan
  • Work-Life Balance: Flex time & California Fridays all year
  • Fun at work: social and community events all-year round!


Join the driver of change at CAE: our next growth horizon will be reached above all through digital innovation for our customers' success.

Position Type
Regular

About CAE Inc

CAE Inc. is a Canadian manufacturer of simulation technologies, modelling technologies and training services to airlines, aircraft manufacturers, healthcare specialists, and defense customers. CAE was founded in 1947, and has manufacturing operations and training facilities in 35 countries. CAE's Defense and Security business unit focuses on training solutions for defense forces across the world. CAE's Civil Aviation Training Solutions business unit provides training solutions for civil aviation organizations worldwide, including airlines, aircraft manufacturers, training centers, and aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul organizations. CAE's Healthcare business unit designs and manufactures simulators and offers audiovisual and simulation center management services for medical schools, nursing schools, hospitals, defense forces, and other medical organizations. CAE is headquartered in Saint-Laurent, Quebec.
Learn more about CAE Inc
Size
13,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Founded
1947
5 Year Trend
+4.5%
NASDAQ

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