IT Project Manager

CAE

Job Summary

At CAE, the Technology & Product Development team focuses on creating immersive systems and pioneering technologies to enhance safety and readiness globally. This role involves working with VR/AR solutions and flight simulation in a supportive environment. We are seeking an IT Project Manager to lead technology initiatives, managing multiple projects simultaneously to meet business objectives and compliance standards. The position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and collaborative work with cross-functional teams.

Must Have

  • Plan, execute, and monitor IT projects from initiation to closure
  • Coordinate resources, schedules, and deliverables across multiple projects
  • Track project progress, manage risks, and report status to stakeholders
  • Ensure compliance with organizational and Government of Canada standards
  • Facilitate communication between technical teams, business units, and vendors
  • Support project documentation, including requirements, timelines, and budgets
  • Degree or diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
  • Proven ability to manage multiple IT projects concurrently
  • Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools
  • Must hold or be eligible for Government of Canada security clearance
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities

Good to Have

  • PMP certification is an asset
  • Leadership Potential
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Technical Acumen
  • Risk Management
  • Collaboration
  • Continuous Learning

Job Description

About This Role

At CAE, our Technology & Product Development team is dedicated to shaping the future with immersive systems and pioneering technologies that elevate safety and readiness worldwide.

From VR/AR solutions to cutting-edge flight simulation, you’ll work alongside brilliant minds in a rewarding and supportive environment with opportunities to learn and grow every day.

Simply put, you’re empowered to tackle challenges with a team that embraces bold ideas and a commitment to safety and excellence on a global scale. With a career that blends flexibility, creativity, and impact, you’ll play a vital role in an innovative and collaborative team, driving next-generation tech solutions for the moments that matter most.

Position Summary

We are seeking an IT Project Manager to support the delivery of technology initiatives across the organization. The ideal candidate will have experience managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring alignment with business objectives and compliance standards. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, execute, and monitor IT projects from initiation to closure.
  • Coordinate resources, schedules, and deliverables across multiple projects.
  • Track project progress, manage risks, and report status to stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with organizational and Government of Canada standards.
  • Facilitate communication between technical teams, business units, and vendors.
  • Support project documentation, including requirements, timelines, and budgets.

Qualifications

Education: Degree or diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.

Experience:

  • Proven ability to manage multiple IT projects concurrently.
  • Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools.

Certifications:

PMP certification is an asset.

Security:

Must hold or be eligible for Government of Canada security clearance.

Skills:

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.

Preferred Competencies

  • Leadership Potential: Ability to inspire and guide team members toward achieving project goals.
  • Analytical Thinking: Skilled in identifying issues, evaluating options, and implementing effective solutions.
  • Technical Acumen: Understanding of IT systems, infrastructure, and emerging technologies.
  • Risk Management: Proactive in identifying and mitigating project risks.
  • Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills to foster teamwork across diverse groups.
  • Continuous Learning: Commitment to professional development and staying current with industry best practices.

Position Type

Regular

CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer

CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender indentity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by local laws.

If you don't see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed in the job posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. Applicants needing reasonable accommodations should contact their recruiter at any point in the recruitment process. If you need assistance to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com

All for building a safer, smarter world

Welcome to CAE! As a global leader in Civil Aviation and Defense & Security across 40 countries, we advance together as One CAE, fueled by thousands of passionate individuals operating in a culture where everyone can thrive. We hold ourselves accountable for building an inclusive community at every level, and our comprehensive benefits support you professionally and personally.

Together, we are All For shaping a future where safety, sustainability, and inclusivity lead the way. Join us and be part of something bigger—where your impact reaches beyond CAE and helps shape the world of tomorrow.

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