TELUS Corporation

Senior Project Manager - 5G / Smart Transportation

TELUS Corporation$95K — $143K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Proven expertise in advanced project management methodologies, turning complex tasks into clear action plans
  • Strong ability to work with various levels of management and cross-functional teams
  • Self-starter with robust organizational skills and a passion for dynamic, high-performance environments
  • Strategic thinker who anticipates downstream impacts, identifies adjacencies, and fosters cross-functional collaboration
  • Exceptional communication skills including collaboration, negotiation, presentation, and facilitation
  • Agile learner who balances big-picture thinking with attention to detail in both leadership and execution
  • Experienced in managing cross-functional projects and diverse stakeholder groups

Responsibilities

  • Manage and drive the implementation of enterprise-level projects in a multi-disciplined environment
  • Plan, execute, control, and close projects while identifying and addressing dependencies
  • Lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution
  • Create and present reports ranging from status updates to executive-level summaries
  • Drive resolution of conflicting priorities, resource issues, risks, contingency plans, and scope changes
  • Manage project budgets and complete financial reporting on a monthly and quarterly basis
  • Coordinate and facilitate meetings and working sessions to drive project success

Benefits

  • Comprehensive total rewards package including a competitive bonus structure, minimum 3 weeks vacation, and a flexible benefits plan
  • Option to work in-office, virtually, or hybrid to suit your lifestyle
  • Generous company matched pension and share purchase programs
  • Opportunities to give back to local communities through company initiatives
  • Career growth with robust learning and development opportunities
  • And much more
Full Job Description
Description

Be a part of a transformational journey with innovative talent and leading edge technologies.

Our team and what we'll accomplish together

The Industry Solutions New Service Introduction and Smart Transportation Program Office is the driving force behind the onboarding of services in support of our 5G & Industry Solutions Connectivity strategy. As a trusted advisor, you will play a pivotal role in executing on key programs and initiatives that propel our business unit to new heights of success. With your expertise and guidance, you will revolutionize our delivery on exceptional customer experiences. Your primary objective will be to ensure all projects are effectively delivered meeting or exceeding the desired outcomes for our organization, while also ensuring that our operations teams are fully prepared and equipped to seamlessly transition during deployments.

Get ready to embark on an exhilarating journey where innovation, collaboration, and excellence are the cornerstones of our success!

What you'll do

  • Manage and drive the implementation of enterprise level projects in a multi-faceted, challenging, complex, multi-disciplined environment
  • Manage all aspects of the projects from initiate, plan, execute, control and closure ensuring project dependencies are identified and actioned
  • Lead and collaborate cross-functional teams
  • Create and present all levels of reporting/presentations from status reports to executive level summaries
  • Drive resolution for conflicting priorities, resource issues, dependencies, risk management, contingency planning and scope change requirements
  • Manage budgets completing monthly and quarterly financial reports ensuring accruals are completed on time and actuals are accurately reported
  • Coordinate and facilitate meetings and working sessions


Qualifications

What you bring

You are likely in a similar project lead role today, with many of the abilities and experience points below:

  • Advanced project management methodologies, principles and practices; skilled in turning ambiguous or complex tasks into simple, digestible and actionable plans
  • Ability to work effectively with various levels of management and cross functional teams
  • You are a self-starter with a passion for working in a dynamic, high performance culture with advanced organizational and time management skills
  • A strategic thinker, able to consider the downstream impacts and identify adjacencies and opportunities for collaboration and cross functional engagement
  • You are an exceptional collaboration, negotiation, presentation, facilitation skills, relationship management, influencing and negotiation skills
  • Agile learner with the ability to operate at the intersections of big ideas and small details, thinking and doing, boldness and humility, leading and following
  • You are adept at managing cross-functional projects and stakeholder groups or relevant work experience


Great-to-haves

We are especially motivated to connect with people who have one or more of the following:

  • University Degree in Commerce/Business preferred or Business Diploma with relevant work experience
  • Familiarity with Asana
  • Project Management Certification (PMP, PMI, etc..) or MBA
  • Bilingual fluency (English - French)


Salary Range: $95,000-$143,000

Performance Bonus or Sales Incentive Plan: 15%

Actual total compensation will be determined based on factors such as knowledge, skills, performance and experience. In addition, TELUS offers rewarding benefits, which may vary per job function, such as:
  • Comprehensive total rewards package highlighting competitive salary and bonus structures, minimum 3 weeks of vacation, and flexible benefits plan to meet the needs of you and your family
  • Flexibility to work in-office, virtually or a combination of both
  • Generous company matched pension and share purchase programs
  • Opportunity to give back to communities in which we work, live and serve
  • Career growth and learning & development opportunities to develop your skills
  • And much more ...


A bit about us

We're a people-focused, customer-first, purpose-driven team who works together every day to innovate and do good. We improve lives through our technology solutions and foster a culture of innovation that empowers team members to solve complex problems and create remarkable human outcomes in a digital world.

You'll find our engaging, high-performance culture personally fulfilling, professionally challenging, and financially rewarding. We're committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability. Your unique contributions and talents will be valued and respected here. When you join our team, you're helping us make the future friendly.

Note for Quebec candidates: if knowledge of English is required for this position, it is because the team member will be asked, on a regular basis, to interact in English with external or internal parties or to use English applications or software as part of their tasks.

Operations

We're the ones that design, build, repair and maintain the billions of dollars' worth of the infrastructure that keeps more than 15.2 million Canadians connected.

We are honoured to be recognized

1.4M
Days volunteered in our communities.

70%
Team members that work at home or are mobile.

15.2
Million customers that TELUS is serving across Canada.

Accessibility

TELUS is proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to fair employment practices and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities, as required, during the recruitment process.

About TELUS Corporation

TELUS Corporation is a Canadian telecommunications company that provides a wide range of communications products and services, including wireless and wireline voice and data services, internet access, television, and healthcare. The company is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious goals to reduce its environmental impact. TELUS Corporation is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, and has operations in Canada and internationally. The company is focused on delivering exceptional customer service and has won numerous awards for its customer service and innovation.
Learn more about TELUS Corporation
Size
90,800 employees
Market Cap
$28 billion
Industry
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
+5.8%
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