At General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada, our focus extends beyond engineering technology solutions—we are dedicated to cultivating careers. Our mission is to establish a workplace that thrives on diversity, where your beliefs, cultural background, experiences, and ideas are valued and contribute to our collective strength. If you seek a purpose-driven career solving some of the world’s most critical problems, alongside some of the brightest engineering minds, your application is welcome. Join a community where your unique perspective propels innovation.

We are currently hiring for a Project Manager - Information Technology (IT) to join our International IT team. Reporting directly to the Project Management Office Lead of the International IT Team, this role entails proactive risk management for project success and regular reporting of project status to senior leadership within GDMS. You will be collaborating with IT managers and business stakeholders. This role involves being able to balance compliance with business needs, developing and updating comprehensive project plans, and securing resource commitments for project completion.

You will also be responsible for planning, executing, and governing approved IT projects in Canada, overseeing critical project execution and operational information for stakeholders, ensuring real-time awareness of schedule and budget performance, and generating key metrics for project commitment fulfillment.

Typical Duties:

• Maintain detailed project documentation according to IT project lifecycle procedures.
• Utilize and tailor IT project management tools to ensure compliance with GDMS policies.
• Maintain PMO governance to plan, analyze, and monitor resources, budget, prioritization and schedule for all compliance Canadian based projects.
• Participate in monthly GDMS IT project status reviews and prepare briefing materials.

• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• PMP certification highly desirable.
• Familiarity with ITIL frameworks; ITIL certification is a plus.
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Experience in cost account management and resource management.
• Proficiency in creating and maintaining resource-loaded project schedules.
• Bachelor's degree in IT or a related field preferred.
• At least 5 years of project management experience, preferably managing a large number of small projects within an IT context.
• Bachelor’s degree in an IT-related discipline or equivalent is preferred.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain Canadian Security Clearance and a positive Controlled Goods Assessment. Eligibility to work in Canada either as a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident

Our success is fueled by individual diversity, encouraging applications from women, members of the LGBTQ2+ community, multi-cultural backgrounds, and persons with disabilities. We will work with you around any workplace accommodation required during our application process. If you require accommodation or have questions, please contact Human Resources via [email protected].

Our comprehensive benefits package is just another reason our employees stick around, enjoy:

• A Flexible Working Environment: Embracing a Hybrid work model with the choice of enjoying every other Friday off is more than a perk; it's a commitment to fostering a healthy work-life balance.
• Personalized Career Development: Your growth within the organization is not just supported; it's valued. Anticipate regular progress reviews, access to an Educational Assistance Program, and a personalized development plan tailored to your aspirations.
• Total Rewards Package: Consider it covered—health, dental, and beyond. Early access to a pension plan, coupled with various perks to acknowledge your contributions to the organization.

Apply now to be a part of a workplace defined by who we are, and who we do it for.