Senior Program Specialist, Build Support

The Senior Program Specialist, Build Support Program will be responsible for the build support project specifically VIMS, modules and fabricated parts. They will establish policies and procedures and lead the development of program management plans. They will work with internal and external partners to establish policies and procedures, manage contract amendments, develop strategic agreements, and develop the contracting methodology on ongoing programs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, accounting or business preferred
• 5-8 years' experience in heavy industry (manufacturing, shipbuilding, ship repair or construction)
• Certified or actively working towards a project management qualification preferred
• Experience with complex projects and/or programs, including RFP/RFQ responses and bid proposals
• Excellent judgement and prioritization skills
• Effective and efficient communication
• Strong report writing skills, both business and technical
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to and some experience with developing strategy
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Familiarity with Government of Canada contracting
• Effectively manages conflict
• Excellent computer skills

Benefits

• Annual bonus
• Pension plan matching
• Health and wellness benefits package
• Full health care
• Dental
• Vision
• Life insurance
• Medical leave coverage
• Parental leave coverage
• Childcare benefit partnership
• Wellness/fitness reimbursement for memberships or registration fees
• Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP)