Program Manager, River Class Destroyer

J.D. Irving, Limited•Dartmouth, NS

34d

About The Position

Fleetway is seeking a Program Manager to lead the schedule, scope, and budget of the River Class Destroyer (RCD) Program. This role is central to supporting Canada’s naval fleet by guiding engineering and technical teams and ensuring program activities are delivered with precision, quality, and strong fiscal management. The Program Manager, RCD will work closely with the Technical Delivery Leads to make sure scope and quality are managed throughout the program. You will be accountable for the overall direction and performance of the engineering and technical delivery teams within the AOPS project tasks for which Fleetway is responsible. You will provide direction and leadership to delivery teams to promote customer service excellence and best in class solutions. Reporting to the Portfolio Manager, the Program Manager, RCD monitors and reports progress of the RCD Program with respect to schedules and budgets and will work closely with the Cost Account Managers on the client side. The Program Manager, RCD coordinates all project management to maintain acceptable project cost & schedule performance. The Program Manager, RCD works with all Fleetway stakeholders to ensure that the delivery team is fully enabled to meet the current and upcoming needs of Program requirements. If you’re a strategic thinker with a passion for program leadership and want to contribute to impactful, mission‑critical marine engineering work, we’d love to hear from you.

Requirements

All successful applicants must meet requirements for Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP)
All successful applicants must meet requirements for Canadian Government Security Clearance

Responsibilities

Lead the schedule, scope, and budget of the River Class Destroyer (RCD) Program
Guide engineering and technical teams
Ensure program activities are delivered with precision, quality, and strong fiscal management
Work closely with the Technical Delivery Leads to make sure scope and quality are managed throughout the program
Accountable for the overall direction and performance of the engineering and technical delivery teams within the AOPS project tasks for which Fleetway is responsible
Provide direction and leadership to delivery teams to promote customer service excellence and best in class solutions
Monitors and reports progress of the RCD Program with respect to schedules and budgets
Work closely with the Cost Account Managers on the client side
Coordinates all project management to maintain acceptable project cost & schedule performance
Works with all Fleetway stakeholders to ensure that the delivery team is fully enabled to meet the current and upcoming needs of Program requirements

Benefits

Growth and development opportunities for future career advancement
Direct support to your training and development plans, including support towards your professional certifications, memberships, or designations
Flexible work hours (with core hours)
Mental Health first aid trained staff in all offices
A flexible medical, dental, and vision plan, with an enhanced focus on mental health and wellness
Ability to save for your future with our company matching RRSP program
15-week maternity leave top-up program
Employee & Family Assistance Program
Annual health & wellness reimbursements
Business casual work environment, with casual Fridays
A slick company jacket