Operations and Project Manager

About This Role

We are on the lookout for a talented and seasoned Operations and Project Manager to manage the delivery of our UAV (Beginner & Intermediate) flight training program for the KSA Air Force.

In this pivotal role you will be entrusted with the seamless management of our training facilitys daily operations ensuring everything runs like clockwork. Additionally you will be called upon to lend your expertise to a handful of project management tasks aiding in the successful execution of our training missions.
The role will involve a mix of operations management project management and support for emerging opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Operations Management (50%):

• Oversee the operations management of BUAV and IUAV programs.

• Ensure efficient delivery and performance of all operational activities.

• Monitor and report on the status of operational activities.

• Project Management (20%):

• Manage procurement for IUAV live flying devices.

• Develop and maintain project plans schedules and budgets.

• Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met.

• Support for Emerging Opportunities (30%):

• Assist with capture and solutions for new business opportunities.

• Support proposal development and submission.

• Conduct market research and analysis to identify potential opportunities.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelors degree or equivalent

• Must have previous experience with military programs.

• Technical background with past work experience in technical roles

• Experience in operational management and peopleleading roles such as HR.

• Familiarity with ISO standards.

• PMP certification

• Solutions lead experience and the ability to use CRM systems like Salesforce.

• Strong organizational and timemanagement skills.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Reporting Structure

The Operations and Project Manager will report directly to the Regional Services Manager and have a dotted line report to the General Manager.

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 equalopportunity employer committed to diversity equity and inclusion. As One CAE we take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants regardless of race nationality colour religion sex gender identity and expression sexual orientation disability neurodiversity Veteran status age or other legally protected characteristics.

If you dont 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. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process please get in touch with us at confidential

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