Program Manager

Our client, is currently seeking an experience Program Manager based in Montreal Quebec. This is a contract role for 15 months working a hybrid model.

Program Manager
 

• Program Managers lead project management teams and external parties such as contractors, sub-contractors and other individuals who participate in the execution of a project.
• In addition to this, they are the liaison between projects and key stakeholders in companies. Their scope is wider than project managers, as they can oversee multiple projects and are in charge of resource management decision-making.
• Program Managers also oversee project managers and other project roles when it comes to areas such as quality management, performance reporting and budgeting.
• Program Manager will have the accountability to establish a Change Control Board. A change control board or change review board is a group of project management team members who are in charge of approving changes to the project plan.
• This board is critical for filtering change requests because otherwise team members or stakeholders could make changes to the project plan, which if left unnoticed, could greatly affect the project schedule or budget.
• The project roles that can be part of this change control board can vary from one project to another, depending on the size of the organization.
• The Program Manager will form part of a Steering Committee.
• Key commodities include Gas Turbine Disc, Drums (Welded Disc assemblies), Shafts, Casings, Blades, Vanes, Combustion Liners, external piping, engine controls and general machining

Qualifications:

• 10+ years as Project Manager, 3+ years as Program Manager
• Comprehensive knowledge of aerospace manufacturing, sourcing processes,  risk management and program management is a minimum requirement. 
• A good understanding of aerospace design & product change control processes is required.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.