Project Manager

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Project Manager

Location : Bedford, Nova Scotia, CA, B4B 1G9

DRS Pivotal Power, Inc. is located in Bedford, Nova Scotia. DRS Pivotal Power is a leader in the design, development and manufacture of high reliability power conversion equipment for mission critical applications supporting all branches of the military in Canada, the US and many countries abroad. All products are designed and manufactured in house by our growing team of over 100 employees. DRS Pivotal Power is part of the Leonardo DRS Naval Electronics group and has currently over 30,000 fielded units boasting a field reliability of over 99%.

Job Summary

Reporting to the Director - Line of Business, the Project Manager will manage and direct the daily execution of multiple projects within contract requirements to assure that costs, schedules and performance goals are met.

As Project Manager, your responsibilities will include :

• Manage the delivery of complex manufacturing projects;
• Lead meetings and the Integrated Product Team from kick‑off to project close;
• Interface, communicate and coordinate with internal and external customers on matters pertaining to new / existing contracts and bid and proposal activities;
• Allocate and control budgets for labour, material, travel and purchased services;
• Formally identify, assess, monitor and mitigate risk throughout the program life cycle;
• Develop and implement corrective action plans when deviations from budgets and / or schedules are evident;
• Perform variance analyses of schedule and cost on a formal and informal basis and present them to senior management;
• Serve as the primary interface with the customer on all matters involving contract execution;
• Represent management at program reviews, meetings, seminars, etc.;
• Ensure a timely close out of completed projects and that all obligations are satisfied and project documentation is properly recorded;
• Understand and develop earned value and other program indicators used in cost and schedule forecasts;

To be successful in the role you will require :

Benefits of working with DRS Canada :

Industry leading wellness program including :

Competitive compensation including :

About DRS Pivotal Power

DRS Pivotal Power Inc., a subsidiary of Leonardo DRS, is a leader in the development and manufacture of high reliability power conversion equipment for mission critical military applications. DRS Pivotal Power is part of the Naval Electronics Canada Group.

All applicants must fulfill requirements for Canadian security clearance.

Applicants requiring a disability related accommodation to participate in the recruitment process are to advise Human Resources. DRS Pivotal Power Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

Our Vision. To be the leading mid-tier defense technology company in the U.S.

Our Values. The Leonardo DRS culture is defined by our Core Values and Principles :

We strive to uphold them in all aspects of our business practices to inspire our employees and provide outstanding support for our customers.

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