Project Management Specialist

by General Dynamics Land Systems

Reference #: 3099
Position Type: Regular
Remote work options: No
Location: London, Ontario
Date Posted: Nov 21, 2024
General Dynamics Land Systems

Job Description

Description

DescriptionKey Job Elements
  • Execute project deliverables as outlined by program scope to achieve cost, schedule, deliveries, and performance requirements
  • Responsible to assist in execution/coordination of GDLS-C supportability efforts
  • Receive/address incoming correspondence from internal/external customer for impacts to Integrated Product Services
  • Lead point of contact for shop floor supervisors to address daily issues and control capacity constraints (material, personnel, priorities, etc.)
  • Lead daily/weekly progress meetings with the internal CSS teams, coordinate resolution and follow-up on technical or programmatic issues
  • Attend, contribute, and collaborate internal / external customer meetings as required
  • Prepare and coordinate cost estimates and proposals as required
  • Provide technical support and advice to all levels of the organization and customers when required
  • Develop and deliver reporting/presentations to a variety of internal and external stakeholders
  • Review monthly performance reports and take appropriate action, when required
  • Ensure compliance with the contract and management of the project deliverables
  • Present findings, lead recommendation investigations, and analysis to all stakeholders on any barriers related to project execution
  • Lead a mindset of continuous process improvements and efficiencies
  • Short term special assignments, as required
Required Qualifications:
  • University degree or College diploma in a technical discipline; including a minimum of 3-5 years experience in a technical project management position
  • Proficient communication, organization and prioritization skills
  • Ability to provide effective leadership in meetings
  • High level of interpersonal skills to work effectively in a team environment
  • Proactive, with the ability to work with limited guidance
  • Exceptional task management abilities
  • Flexibility and willingness to work on a range of tasking’s, often in a dynamic environment
  • Open mind to unconventional approaches, sometimes in new areas outside the range of your expertise
  • Demonstrated strength in managing relationships at all levels of an organization, both internal and external
  • Ability to travel up to 20% of the time as required, and possess/be able to acquire and maintain a valid passport
Preferred Qualifications:
  • PMP designation
  • Familiar with Customer Support Service’s planning, internal systems, shop floor demands, and capable of executing and monitoring formal task completion
  • Working knowledge of Earned Value Management Systems
  • Familiarity with Military sustainment strategies for Land Equipment
  • Familiarity with successful execution and implementation in a fast paced environment with changing priorities