Intermediate Project Manager

We are seeking an experienced Intermediate Project Manager to support the planning, execution, and monitoring of complex projects within a structured governance environment. The successful candidate will oversee project milestones, manage risks, coordinate stakeholder engagement, and ensure compliance with established standards and approval processes.

This role requires strong organizational, communication, and analytical skills, along with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic and multi-stakeholder environment.

Advantages
Opportunity to work on strategic, multi-disciplinary projects
Exposure to research, technology demonstration, and advanced development initiatives
Collaborative environment involving cross-functional stakeholders
Participation in structured governance and approval frameworks
Ability to influence continuous improvement through lessons learned and post-project evaluations

Responsibilities
Monitor project design, implementation, and operational startup against established goals, milestones, and deliverables
Prepare and coordinate formal documentation and status reports, including executive briefings
Develop and manage detailed project plans, including:
Milestone identification
Risk management
Progress tracking
Control and reporting procedures
Engage with stakeholders and other project managers to resolve issues and maintain alignment with project objectives
Conduct post-project reviews and document lessons learned to enhance future project delivery
Contribute to strategic and business planning initiatives, including organizational vision and mission development
Ensure compliance with approved international standards and support the Project Approval Process (PAP) throughout all stages
Participate in research and development initiatives, including:
Operational Research
Technology Demonstration Programs
Advanced Research Programs
Technology Advisory Groups

Qualifications
6-8 years experience as a Project Manager
Experience at a supervisory level working in a project environment related to equipment acquisition for the Government of Canada (GoC).
Experience with statement of operational requirements (SOR) for a capital equipment acquisition project for the GoC
Certification(s)/Certificate(s) or degrees from a recognized Canadian university):
• Project Management Professional (PMP)
• Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• Master of Public Administration (MPA)

Summary
Location: Hybrid / On-site as required
Contract Type: Contract
Start Date: TBD
Security Clearance: SECRET

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

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