01 Sep
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Project Management Institute - Southern Alberta Chapter (PMI-SAC)
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Calgary
01 Sep
Project Management Institute - Southern Alberta Chapter (PMI-SAC)
Calgary
Overview The Project Manager, Acquisition Systems will lead cross-functional product development and field deployment initiatives focused on advancing Inova’s seismic acquisition technologies. This role manages projects from concept through commercialization, coordinating engineering, manufacturing, operations, and field support teams to ensure successful delivery of hardware, firmware, and software solutions. Duties and Essential Job Functions Work closely with VP of Engineering to manage end-to-end delivery of product development initiatives across hardware, firmware, and SaaS platforms Coordinate cross-functional teams across Engineering, Manufacturing, Field Service Engineering (FSE), and Operations, to ensure alignment from development through deployment and post-launch support Manage multiple concurrent technical projects, balancing scope, schedule, cost, quality, and resource priorities Effectively balance competing project priorities while proactively communicating changes in direction, scope, or timelines Lead project prioritization discussions, dependency management, and release coordination across engineering teams Influence cross-functional teams and stakeholders without direct authority to drive alignment and keep projects on track Facilitate technical and operational meetings, maintaining explicit action tracking and accountability Deliver executive-level project reporting, including risks, mitigation plans, and program status updates Support manufacturing readiness, field testing, issue triage, and product rollout activities Continuously improve project management processes and execution frameworks Ensure compliance with company policies and health and safety requirements Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, Science, Mathematics,
or related technical field 5+ years of project management experience in a product or technology development environment Experience managing multi-disciplinary technical teams within a matrix organization Proven experience delivering products from concept through commercialization Preferred Qualifications PMP certification preferred Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Jira, Microsoft Office, and SharePoint Familiarity with Agile and traditional project management methodologies Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills Top-down approach, be able to see, capture and present big picture while paying attention to critical details Robust facilitation and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to drive alignment across technical and operational teams Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to influence and coordinate teams without direct authority Solid interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively across all levels of the organization Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as a part of a team Work Environment Primarily office-based environment Occasional domestic and international travel, approximately 15% Requires sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes to permit the employee to function in a general office workplace and accomplish tasks and duties as outlined above To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the primary job responsibilities satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work assigned to this job, but are not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. Benefits Casual dress Company events Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off RRSP match Vision care Work Location: In person #J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Project Manager, Acquisition Systems Inova Systems Corporation (Calgary)
🏢 Project Management Institute - Southern Alberta Chapter (PMI-SAC)
📍 Calgary