Project Officer

Project Officer role involves overseeing multi-site research activities, ensuring alignment of timelines, milestones, and deliverables across Québec regions, as well as providing expertise in data management and financial administration.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in administration, project management, agriculture, environmental science, or related field
• Registration with Ordre des agronomes du Québec (OAQ)
• Experience in project management, research, or multi-stakeholder initiatives
• Experience managing grants or publicly funded projects
• Fluent in French and English (verbally and written)
• Strong project management and organizational skills
• Experience with data management and reporting systems
• Financial administration and budget tracking knowledge
• Knowledge of research environments or agriculture/agroenvironmental sectors
• Strong communication and documentation skills

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package (Health, Dental, Life Insurance)
• Defined contribution pension plan (with employer contribution up to 10%)
• Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and Tax Free Savings Account (TFSA)
• Competitive vacation policy
• Two (2) personal days
• Two (2) floating holidays
• Nine (9) 'Summer Fridays' - paid days off between the St-Jean Baptiste holiday and Labour Day
• Paid time off over the December holiday period
• Tuition waiver for regular employees and their dependents
• Up to two (2) days of remote work per week where the position permits