Project Modification Lifecycle Specialist - Abbotsford, Canada - Cascade Aerospace Inc.

Cascade Aerospace Inc.

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Abbotsford, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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_Join Our Team_:

"Cascade Aerospace is one of Canada's leading specialty aerospace and defence contractors - a place where _we do cool things_ for great customers" We invite you to consider a career with us - come, experience our creative, innovative, and performance-based company

_Job Description_:

The
Project Modification Lifecycle Specialist supports the Project Management Office (PMO) with a range of tracking, coordinating, and documenting activities across the program management lifecycle.

The primary function will be to support modifications bridging both the Avionics (AVS) and Primary Air Vehicle (PAV) contracts.

Reporting to the Program Manager, the Project Specialist is responsible for providing the Project Manager with inputs to, and or maintaining for each modification, the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).

_This position requires immediate Controlled Goods clearance, therefore only Canadian Residents or Permanent Residents will be considered at this time._

_ Major Responsibilities & Duties_:

Provides direct support to the PMO on each modification schedule performance
Creates and maintains resourceloaded Integrated Master Schedules (IMS)
Gathers inputs for modification Preliminary and Critical Design Reviews
Conduct schedule analysis with Project team members
Maintains, analyzes, and reports on IMS data for internal status to the PMO
Maintains each modification TRACK document
Maintains and updates schedule management processes/work instructions
Collects inputs for each modification project IMS from each of the five elements:
Program Management
Engineering Support
Maintenance Support
Materiel Support
Technical Information Support
Other duties as required.

_Core Skills_:

Excellent communication skills: both verbal and written English
Confidence and professionalism to communicate effectively with crossfunctional teams and peers
Strong understanding of Scheduling disciplines and methodologies
Exceptional ability to collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders
Advanced problem solving skills, including effective problem solving approaches
Thorough understanding of Continuous Improvement programs & initiatives
Ability to take initiative with minimum supervision
Proven experience in risk assessments and validating assumptions
Strong computer skills: Excel, and database programs

_Education_:

Diploma in Business or Project Management preferred.
Certification in Scheduling software such as MS Project
PMP Certification an asset

_Experience_:

Minimum 5 years' Scheduling experience
Project management background an asset
Advanced experience with MS Office Suite (MS Project, Excel), ERP and databases
Experience with project set up and effective use of the ERP system considered an asset

_Reasons To Apply_:

Employee retention and engagement is important to Cascade; we value our employees.
Comprehensive benefits package provided. Extended benefits and the Employee Resilience Program (all 100% paid by Cascade) are offered after 3 months of employment and Pension matching after 6 months.
ATO (Approved Training Organization) provides endorsement (type) training & development.
Companywide social events and family functions throughout the year.

_About Cascade_:

Cascade Aerospace Inc.

is a dynamic, privately-held Canadian specialty aerospace and defence contractor focused on providing long-term integrated aircraft support programs for Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), military, government and commercial customers.

All employees are encouraged to realize their true potential and play an active role in fostering an environment of safety, quality, customer satisfaction and continuous improvement.

We are a diverse organization that strives to be respectful and inclusive of everyone and to treat employees fairly and equally.

At Cascade Aerospace we strongly believe in the value of teaming - with our employees, our customers, our suppliers, and our communities.

It is by "Teaming with the best" and working collaboratively with our many partners that we are able to offer custom-tailored solutions for each customer's unique requirements.

Our value proposition is that we build enduring customer relationships, and our strategic focus is customer satisfaction. It is a driver in all our decisions.