Project Manager II - St. Catherines, Ontario

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Description

AFL is a global leader in fiber optics, providing integrated solutions in engineering, construction, installation, and repair services for broadband networks. Known for its innovation, AFL began in 1984 with a single product and has grown into a billion-dollar company serving telecom, oil and gas, and utilities markets worldwide.

AFL is committed to environmental responsibility, employee well-being, and community engagement through grants, service projects, and sustainability initiatives. Backed by Fujikura Ltd., a $6 billion company with over 128 years of innovation, AFL offers a culture of collaboration, growth, and stability with operations across Canada, the U.S., Mexico, Europe, Asia, and Australia.

We are excited to announce a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager to join our team in St. Catharines, Ontario!

Job Description

The Project Manager will work under general direction of the Program Manager. The incumbent will also work in conjunction with the Design Engineers, Construction team, and Finance team.

The position is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of projects ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments and goals. The Project Manager should have a comprehensive understanding of contract scope and requirements for proactive management of projects and integration into processes.

Responsibilities

• Overall ownership and responsibility for project schedule, cost and quality
• Plan, schedule and track project timelines and milestones using the appropriate tools
• Manage project delivery to ensure schedule compliance with contractual agreements
• Assess day-to-day resource planning and scheduling to align with delivery forecasts
• Deliver all assigned projects on budget and in accordance with planned margins. Document and understood all exceptions
• Prepare project budgets and forecasts for assigned areas, and participate in scheduled financial reviews
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to define project scopes, goals and deliverables that support program goals
• Proactively manage changes in project scopes, identifies potential issues, and devises contingency plans as required
• Oversee the tracking and project documentation for AFL Construction Services projects for accuracy and timely reporting
• Collaborate with other departments as required to execute on timelines to meet the goals of management and contractual compliance
• Identify opportunities for business operational improvement and effectively apply project management standards to internal requirements
• Assist with the development and implementation of new processes to support business needs
• Protect organization’s value by keeping information confidential
• Perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned
• Accept ownership for achieving results and accomplishing requests on behalf of the client
• Adhere to and promote the environmental, health & safety policies of AFL.

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Why AFL? AFL is a global leader in the telecommunications industry, providing cutting-edge network technology and solutions to customers around the world. At AFL, we’re committed to diversity and inclusion, recognizing that our team members’ unique contributions help us provide superior service and create better solutions. We provide best-in-class training to ensure you have everything you need to succeed and grow.

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Ready to Join Us?  We welcome diversity and encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply!

We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you need accommodations during the application process, contact NS-Recruitment@AFLglobal.com. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity, not discriminating based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability

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