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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- May 9, 2027
- Posting language
- English
- Application method
- Apply on LinkedIn (LinkedIn sign-in required)
Job summary
Lead operational, technical, and fleet-support projects under the LTSS contract, coordinating internal teams, external partners, and systems engineering. Manage project plans, resources, risks, costs, quality, compliance, audits, and performance to improve fleet availability and deliver contractual objectives.
Job details
Pay: From CA$100,000.00 per year Job description: We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and coordinate operational, technical, and fleet-support projects within a defense environment. The successful candidate will ensure mission-critical program performance, maintain high operational availability, and support engineering, configuration, and sustainment activities across the LTSS contract. This role requires strong leadership, a structured project management approach, and the ability to coordinate with internal stakeholders, external partners, and system engineering functions. Key Responsibilities: Project & Operational Managment Plan, organize, and lead day-to-day project operations to exceed internal and external customer expectations. Technical & Engineering Coordination Oversee configuration management, obsolescence analysis, and technical documentation updates. Act as a key interface between operational teams and the KNDS System Engineering division. Ensure project activities comply with applicable defense, CAF/DND, and engineering requirements. Support continuous improvement initiatives aligned with program and organizational strategy. Resource & Risk Management Allocate personnel and resources efficiently to meet project timelines and contractual obligations. Identify operational risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure on-time project execution. Recommend, implement, and evaluate policies, procedures, and performance standards. Cost & Quality Optimization Drive cost-reduction initiatives across all aspects of the LTSS contract. Maintain awareness of best practices in production, fleet, and project management. Ensure adherence to quality, safety, and configuration control standards (ISO, LTSC, internal requirements). Develop detailed project plans, schedules, milestones, and resource allocations to support program objectives. Monitor and report on key performance indicators, project progress, risks, and deliverables. Conduct regular structural and technical audits to ensure compliance with defense and organizational standards. Increase fleet and system availability while reducing unnecessary costs and maintaining quality and reliability standards. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Dental care Disability insurance Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off Vision care Work Location: In person
What you’ll do
Lead operational, technical, and fleet-support projects under the LTSS contract, coordinating internal teams, external partners, and systems engineering. Manage project plans, resources, risks, costs, quality, compliance, audits, and performance to improve fleet availability and deliver contractual objectives.
Requirements
The role calls for an experienced project manager with strong leadership and a structured approach to coordinating operational and technical work in a defense environment. The candidate must be able to manage resources and risks, coordinate engineering and configuration activities, and ensure compliance with defense, CAF/DND, quality, safety, and contractual requirements.
Benefits
- Dental Care
- Disability Insurance
- Extended Health Care
- Life Insurance
- On-Site Parking
- Paid Time Off
- Vision Care
Listed skills
- Project management · Preferred
- Technical Documentation · Preferred
- Risk Management · Preferred
- Safety Compliance · Preferred
- scheduling · Preferred
- Performance Monitoring · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Project Management
- Operational Leadership
- Technical Coordination
- Configuration Management
- Obsolescence Analysis
- Technical Documentation
- Systems Engineering Coordination
- Resource Allocation
- Risk Management
- Cost Reduction
- Quality Management
- Safety Compliance
- Project Planning
- Scheduling
- Performance Monitoring
- Fleet Sustainment
Job areas
- Management & Leadership
- Engineering
- Government & Public Sector
- Logistics
- Manufacturing