Talent.com
Adecco Canada
Senior Project ManagerAdecco Canada • Carleton Place, ON
Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager

Adecco Canada • Carleton Place, ON
3 days ago
Salary
CA$56.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Temporary
  • Quick Apply
Job description
Adecco is currently hiring a full-time experienced Senior Program Manager to support a large-scale academic transformation initiative within a leading post-secondary and health sciences environment.
This is an exciting opportunity for a bilingual project leader with a strong background in complex program delivery, stakeholder engagement, and organizational change. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role overseeing multiple interdependent workstreams, coordinating diverse stakeholder groups, and driving progress toward a critical implementation deadline.
If you thrive in complex environments, excel at building consensus, and enjoy leading transformational initiatives that create lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you.
  • Pay Rate: $ 56.00/hour
  • Location: Ottawa, ON
  • Shift: Monday-Friday | 8:00am - 4:00pm | hybrid eligible for up to 2 days per week telework
  • Job type: Temporary | Full-time | 1 year contract with possibility of extension
  • Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy .
Here's why you should apply:
  • Paid weekly accurate and on time
  • Strong health and safety programs
  • Medical and dental benefits once qualified
  • Free training programs
  • New and quicker onboarding process
Responsibilities:
Program & Project Leadership
  • Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale, multi-year strategic initiatives
  • Manage multiple interconnected workstreams while ensuring alignment with overall program objectives
  • Develop project plans, timelines, milestones, and performance measures
  • Track deliverables, dependencies, and critical path activities to ensure successful implementation
  • Monitor project progress and proactively address risks, issues, and barriers
Stakeholder & Governance Management
  • Collaborate with faculty members, academic leaders, department heads, and senior administrators
  • Support governance processes by coordinating committees, working groups, and advisory bodies
  • Facilitate meetings, workshops, and stakeholder consultations
  • Build alignment among diverse stakeholder groups with varying priorities and perspectives
  • Prepare executive-level presentations, reports, and briefing materials
Change Management & Implementation
  • Support organizational and academic change initiatives through effective planning and communication
  • Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies to maintain momentum and project success
  • Lead discussions that support consensus-building and informed decision-making
  • Navigate complex governance and approval processes within academic institutions
Strategic Planning & Communications
  • Ensure project milestones support broader institutional priorities and accreditation requirements
  • Develop and maintain project communications for diverse audiences
  • Produce documentation, reports, and presentations in both official languages
  • Provide regular updates to senior leadership regarding project status, risks, and key decisions
Qualifications and Skills:
  • Master's degree in:
    • Health Professions Education
    • Education
    • Project Management
    • Program Management
    • Health Sciences
    • Or a related discipline
  • PMP (Project Management Professional) certification
  • Full professional proficiency in English and French (written and spoken)
  • Minimum 5-7 years of progressive project or program management experience
  • Proven experience leading large-scale, multi-year transformational projects
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and governance management experience
  • Experience within:
    • Academic medicine
    • Health sciences education
    • Universities
    • Academic institutions
  • Experience working with faculty councils, governance committees, curriculum committees, or similar structures
  • Familiarity with undergraduate medical education (UGME) or health professions curricula
  • Exceptional project and program management expertise
  • Strong understanding of Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery methodologies
  • Advanced risk management and issue resolution capabilities
  • Ability to balance strategic objectives with operational execution
  • Strong facilitation, negotiation, and consensus-building skills
  • Excellent communication and presentation abilities
  • Experience managing competing priorities in complex matrix environments
  • Ability to influence stakeholders without direct authority
  • Comfortable navigating ambiguity and organizational change
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Strategic thinker with strong execution skills
  • Relationship builder who can influence across all levels of an organization
  • Experienced facilitator of committees, working groups, and stakeholder forums
  • Skilled communicator able to engage senior leaders and academic stakeholders
  • Adaptable professional who performs well in evolving environments
  • Results-driven leader with a passion for continuous improvement
  • Mu st be legally eligible to work, and reside in Canada
Are you interested in this position? Apply now! Our dynamic team of recruiters will reach out if you qualify for this role.
At Adecco our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we're making the future work for everyone.
Please reach out to learn how the Aspire Academy can upskill you into your next role.
@@j
#CAB7616



Create a job alert for this search

Senior Project Manager • Carleton Place, ON

Similar jobs

Assurance Manager

RLB LLPCarleton Place, Ontario, Canada
Full-time

A forward-thinking accounting and advisory firm rooted in Southern Ontario with a mission to empower people and strengthen communities.We're growing, and we want awesome people like you to grow wit... Show more

 • Promoted

Senior Heavy Equipment Technician - Landfill

Waste ManagementCarp, ON, CA
Full-time

Are you looking for stable work as.Aspiring to advance in your heavy equipment career at a site that prides itself on employee safety? Searching for a company that prioritizes its employees' well-b... Show more

 • Promoted

General Manager

WorkstreamCarleton Place, ON, CA
Full-time

In this role, you will provide coaching to the team and create and support a fun, inviting work environment where the team feels respected and valued.You will know how to identify 5‑Star talent and... Show more

 • Promoted

Complete Online Surveys For Cash (Up to $25/per)

Earn HausBeckwith, ON, CA
Full-time +1

Looking for people to participate in taking online surveys for Fortune 500 brands.All you need to do is complete online surveys by sharing your opinion.You will help influence brand decisions on se... Show more

 • Promoted

Be your Own Boss - Shop and Deliver

Instacart ShoppersAylmer, QC, CA
Part-time +1

Start earning money fast and be your own boss.Instacart is a leading retail enablement platform that works with grocers and retailers to transform how people shop.Instacart’s platform helps people ... Show more

 • Promoted

Care Leadership Lead — Quality Improvement & Resident Care

Extendicare Inc.Carleton Place, ON, CA
Full-time

A leading healthcare provider in Carleton Place, Ontario is seeking an Assistant Director of Care.In this full-time role, you will assist in managing the nursing department, mentor staff, and ensur... Show more

 • Promoted

Climber [Arborist]

Davey Tree Expert CoCarp, ON, CA
Full-time

As a Climbing Arborist with Davey Tree; you will be in the field and up in the canopy most of your day with a hands‑on approach to tree and vegetation management.You will deal directly with the pub... Show more

 • Promoted

Team Member Maintenance

The Grounds Guys, a Neighborly CompanyStanley Corners, ON, CA
Full-time

Here’s the deal: we’re awesome at taking care of our customers and providing exceptional residential and commercial lawn care and landscaping service.But that only happens because we have amazing p... Show more

 • Promoted

Dynamics 365 CE & Power Platform Developer — Hands-On Ownership

Total Power LimitedCarp, ON, CA
Full-time

A leading power solutions company in Ontario seeks a Dynamics 365 CE & Power Platform Developer.This role involves designing, developing, and supporting business-critical solutions using Dynamics 3... Show more

 • Promoted

Earn Money By Taking Surveys - Remote

AlmediaAthens, Canada
Remote
Full-time

Get paid for testing apps, games and surveys.Almedia runs a dynamic platform where users earn money online by completing tasks, playing games, and filling out surveys.Since our launch 5 years ago, ... Show more

 • Promoted

Earn Money Testing Apps - Remote

AlmediaAthens, Canada
Remote
Full-time

Get paid for testing apps, games and surveys.Almedia runs a dynamic platform where users earn money online by completing tasks, playing games, and filling out surveys.Since our launch 5 years ago, ... Show more

 • Promoted

Earn Money Playing Games - Remote

AlmediaAthens, Canada
Remote
Full-time

Get paid for testing apps, games and surveys.Almedia runs a dynamic platform where users earn money online by completing tasks, playing games, and filling out surveys.Since our launch 5 years ago, ... Show more

 • Promoted

Power Platform and Canvas App Specialist

Total Power LimitedCarp, ON, CA
Full-time

Join as a Power Platform and Canvas App Specialist to create impactful solutions.Focus on Dynamics 365 CE, advanced Canvas Apps, and integration for business efficiency.This role emphasizes ownersh... Show more

 • Promoted

Bookkeeper

Algonquin CollegeCarleton Place, ON, CA
Full-time

The Mississippi Madawaska Land Trust (MMLT) was established in 2003 to conserve wilderness properties in Eastern Ontario, focusing on the Mississippi River drainage basin and adjoining lands northw... Show more

 • Promoted

Remote Recruiter | $3,000-$11,000 Per Placement

RecXchangeCarleton Place, ON, CA
Remote
Part-time

Remote Recruiter Opportunity | Work Global Client Roles | Earn $3,000-$11,000 Per Placement.Work remotely from anywhere in the world.Recruiters across the world are leaving traditional agencies.Ins... Show more

 • Promoted

Director Of Sales - $145,000 - $165,000 A Year

SideshiftCarleton Place, Canada
Full-time

Lead and scale D2C/channel sales, optimize CRM, and work closely with the executive team to grow revenue. Show more

 • Promoted

Assurance Manager: Lead Teams, Grow Client Impact

RLB LLPCarleton Place, Ontario, Canada
Full-time

A forward-thinking accounting firm in Ontario seeks a Manager to lead engagements and mentor junior staff.Ideal candidates are CPA-certified with experience in public accounting, and strong interpe... Show more

 • Promoted

Earn Up To $400 Per Day By Playing Games And Taking Surveys - Up To $400 A Day - Remote

Freecash.ComMerrickville-Wolford, Canada
Remote
Full-time

Earn money online by playing games, taking surveys, and completing tasks on Freecash.Flexible, high-paying, remote opportunity. Show more

 • Promoted

Municipal Planner — Shape Communities & Policy (RPP Eligible)

SouthstormontElizabethtown-Kitley
Full-time

A vibrant rural municipality is seeking a Planner to provide professional planning services, coordinate internal processes, and enforce planning policies.Candidates should have a university degree ... Show more

 • Promoted

Branch Manager

DUCA Financial Services Credit Union Ltd.Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada
Full-time

We’re a vibrant, exciting credit union that lives its "profits with a purpose" philosophy in every financial transaction, product, interest rate, and community initiative we offer.Founded in 1954, ... Show more