Project manager Jobs in Comox, BC

About This Role

All for elevating CAE, together as one team.

Behind every success is a team of dedicated experts driving us forward. Our Project Managers play a critical role in contributing to the achievement of business objectives. Be part of a team where your work makes a difference. You’ll work on impactful projects and turn ideas into reality while enjoying growth opportunities, teamwork, and balanced work‑life.

Position Overview

At CAE Defense & Security Canada, our Training Center Operations (TCO) team spans 10 cities across the country, operating over 40 advanced training devices to support the Department of National talento Defence (DND) in preparing the next generation of aircrew and maintenance professionals. Our mission goes beyond delivering simulators, courseware, and training solutions, we ensure world‑class training delivery and operational excellence. By fostering long‑term partnerships with our customers, we continuously enhance and sustain training solutions throughout the lifecycle of Canada’s aircraft programs. As the training partner of choice, we take pride in shaping the future of military aviation training.

Reporting to the Regional Leader, Training Center Operations West, the In‑Service‑ Nachmittag Project Manager will lead key programs, including the Fixed Wing Search and Rescue (FWSAR) and the Cormorant Mid‑Life Upgrade (CMLU). This is a pivotal role supporting one of Canada’s most noble missions : Search and Rescue.

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to :

Manage and execute multiple ISS projects, ensuring alignment with PMO governance and contractual obligations

Develop and implement project management plans for low to medium complexity projects, ensuring timely delivery within scope, cost, and quality constraints

Apply organizational project management practices, policies, and procedures; share best practices across teams

Manage financial and operational resources to meet profitability targets

Coordinate technical activities and establish goals and objectives for projects of major financial impact

Ensure resources required for project execution are identified and secured

Manage relationships, communications, and negotiations with internal and external stakeholders, acting as the voice of the customer

Conduct project reviews and prepare reports for internal governance and executive‑level presentations

Support identification of deficiencies in customer specifications and propose innovative technical solutions

Negotiate subcontract terms and resolve project work / schedule conflicts by reprioritizing activities

Support PMO efforts to introduce Earned Value Management System (EVMS) processes and ensure disciplined Information Management (IM)

Required Qualifications & Experience

• University undergraduate degree in Engineering, Project Management, Commerce, or equivalent
• At least 8 years of relevant experience, including at least 4 years of project management responsibility, preferably in a defense context
• PMP certification or equivalent accreditation
• Agile and Versatile : Thrives in dynamic environments, demonstrates creativity, and adapts to change
• Inclusive and Connected : Builds strong relationships, demonstrates empathy, and fosters collaboration
• Eligible for Canadian NATO Secret Security Clearance and Controlled Goods Clearance
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required
• Fluency in English

CAE offers :

Attractive benefits, including but not limited to :

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About CAE

At CAE, we equip people in critical roles with the expertise and solutions to create a safer world. As a technology company, we digitalize the physical world, deploying software‑based simulation training and critical operations support solutions. Above all else, we empower pilots, cabin crew, airlines, and defence and security forces to perform at their best every day and when the stakes are the highest. Around the globe, we’re everywhere customers need us to be with more than 13,000 employees in approximately 250 sites and training locations in over 40 countries. CAE represents more than 75 years of industry firsts—the highest‑fidelity flight and mission simulators as well as training programs powered by digital technologies. We embed sustainability in everything we do. Today and tomorrow, we’ll make sure our customers are ready for the moments that matter.

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Pay Range

$99,400K CAD - $149,200K CAD

Position Type

Regular

CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer

CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees : kew without regard to race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by local laws.

If you don't see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed in the job posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. Applicants needing reasonable Vitória accommodations should contact their recruiter at any point in the recruitment process. Baths you need assistance to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com

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