Project Manager
About the role
JMC is pleased to partner with Cooke Inc. in recruiting a Project Manager. Cooke Inc. is a global leader in seafood, with operations across North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. With a strong focus on growth, innovation, and operational excellence, Cooke continues to invest in its people and systems to support its expanding global footprint.
ROLE OVERVIEW The Project Manager is responsible for leading small- to medium-sized IT and business initiatives from initiation through closeout. This role is focused on execution, coordination, and delivery. Working within a structured PMO, the Project Manager will collaborate closely with Business Analysts, IT teams, stakeholders, and vendors to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned to business objectives.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Plan and manage projects end-to-end, including scope, timelines, resources, and budgets Apply Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid delivery approaches based on project needs Coordinate delivery across IT teams, business stakeholders, and third-party vendors Monitor and manage risks, issues, dependencies, and change activities Track project financials, support forecasting, and manage variances Prepare and deliver clear project updates, dashboards, and reports Ensure project documentation aligns with PMO standards and governance Support continuous improvement through lessons learned and process refinement
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE 2 to 4 years of experience coordinating or managing projects in an IT or business environment Experience working with Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid delivery methodologies Working knowledge of project budgeting, forecasting, and resource planning Post-secondary education in Business, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience Experience with tools such as Microsoft Project, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, or Monday.com Strong organization, communication, and stakeholder management skills
COMPENSATION: 80k - 100k
WORK ENVIRONMENT This role operates within a collaborative, team-oriented environment, working cross-functionally with internal teams and external partners. The Project Manager will balance independent project ownership with ongoing coordination and communication across multiple stakeholders.
WHY JOIN COOKE INC. This is an opportunity to join a globally recognized organization where technology and operations play a critical role in continued growth. The Project Manager will gain exposure to a variety of initiatives, build hands-on delivery experience, and contribute to projects that support a large, evolving business.
Interested candidates can contact Katie O’Neil (katie@teamjmc.ca) for additional details or questions.
We thank all interested applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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About JMC HR Consulting
JMC HR Consulting is a strategic HR firm rooted in Atlantic Canada, delivering practical, people-first solutions that empower organizations to thrive.
Founded by a leader who chose action over waiting, JMC has grown into a team of experienced, entrepreneurial consultants passionate about helping clients succeed by investing in their greatest asset: their people. We bring deep expertise, fresh ideas, and real-world results to every engagement.
We support organizations across sectors—municipalities, First Nations, non-profits, and private industry—with tailored HR services that align with their goals, culture, and compliance needs.
Our areas of expertise include:
- Recruitment
- HR Advisory Services
- Strategic HR Consulting
- Compensation Consulting
- Leadership Coaching & Development
- Leadership Assessments
- Facilitation & Training Delivery
- Career Transition Support
Let’s build a stronger, more resilient workplace—together.
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Project Manager
About the role
JMC is pleased to partner with Cooke Inc. in recruiting a Project Manager. Cooke Inc. is a global leader in seafood, with operations across North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. With a strong focus on growth, innovation, and operational excellence, Cooke continues to invest in its people and systems to support its expanding global footprint.
ROLE OVERVIEW The Project Manager is responsible for leading small- to medium-sized IT and business initiatives from initiation through closeout. This role is focused on execution, coordination, and delivery. Working within a structured PMO, the Project Manager will collaborate closely with Business Analysts, IT teams, stakeholders, and vendors to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned to business objectives.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Plan and manage projects end-to-end, including scope, timelines, resources, and budgets Apply Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid delivery approaches based on project needs Coordinate delivery across IT teams, business stakeholders, and third-party vendors Monitor and manage risks, issues, dependencies, and change activities Track project financials, support forecasting, and manage variances Prepare and deliver clear project updates, dashboards, and reports Ensure project documentation aligns with PMO standards and governance Support continuous improvement through lessons learned and process refinement
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE 2 to 4 years of experience coordinating or managing projects in an IT or business environment Experience working with Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid delivery methodologies Working knowledge of project budgeting, forecasting, and resource planning Post-secondary education in Business, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience Experience with tools such as Microsoft Project, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, or Monday.com Strong organization, communication, and stakeholder management skills
COMPENSATION: 80k - 100k
WORK ENVIRONMENT This role operates within a collaborative, team-oriented environment, working cross-functionally with internal teams and external partners. The Project Manager will balance independent project ownership with ongoing coordination and communication across multiple stakeholders.
WHY JOIN COOKE INC. This is an opportunity to join a globally recognized organization where technology and operations play a critical role in continued growth. The Project Manager will gain exposure to a variety of initiatives, build hands-on delivery experience, and contribute to projects that support a large, evolving business.
Interested candidates can contact Katie O’Neil (katie@teamjmc.ca) for additional details or questions.
We thank all interested applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Not the right fit? Search for Project Manager jobs in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
About JMC HR Consulting
JMC HR Consulting is a strategic HR firm rooted in Atlantic Canada, delivering practical, people-first solutions that empower organizations to thrive.
Founded by a leader who chose action over waiting, JMC has grown into a team of experienced, entrepreneurial consultants passionate about helping clients succeed by investing in their greatest asset: their people. We bring deep expertise, fresh ideas, and real-world results to every engagement.
We support organizations across sectors—municipalities, First Nations, non-profits, and private industry—with tailored HR services that align with their goals, culture, and compliance needs.
Our areas of expertise include:
- Recruitment
- HR Advisory Services
- Strategic HR Consulting
- Compensation Consulting
- Leadership Coaching & Development
- Leadership Assessments
- Facilitation & Training Delivery
- Career Transition Support
Let’s build a stronger, more resilient workplace—together.