Company Description
Current Scientific Corp. is a growing marine technology company headquartered in Metro Vancouver, BC. We design and manufacture stabilized electro-optical systems for naval, defence, and specialized marine applications worldwide, with a strong focus on internal research and product development.
The Kind of Work You Will Be Doing
We are seeking an experienced Development Project Manager to support the Technical Projects Lead and Product Development Operations Manager in delivering projects across our development portfolio. You will:
- Lead complex product development projects through planning, design, build, integration, test and verification, and close-out.
- Build and maintain integrated plans covering scope, schedule, resources, budget, milestones, dependencies, and risks.
- Run project cadences and reviews, providing clear status, forecasts, decisions, and escalations to stakeholders and Product Development Directors.
- Own project governance and documentation, including charters, action and RAID logs, change control, and ISO 9001-aligned reporting.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary execution by tracking timelines, consolidating updates, and maintaining standardized reporting.
- Manage project health through regular check-ins, early risk identification, issue resolution, and timely escalation.
- Improve scalable ways of working, including design standards, core documentation requirements, and continuous process improvement.
- Partner with Project leadership to align priorities, support project charters, and advocate for resources.
Who We Are Looking For
- 5+ years of project or program management, or engineering project coordination, in an engineering, manufacturing, defence, or similar technical environment.
- A diploma or bachelor’s degree in engineering, or equivalent technical education and experience.
- Experience leading cross-functional teams and facilitating technical discussions with robust stakeholder alignment skills.
- Strong planning and execution skills, including schedules, action items, and accountability.
- Ability to turn complex information into clear written and verbal updates for technical and executive audiences.
- Technical literacy across interfaces, trade-offs, verification, drawings, BOMs, specifications, and test reports.
Preferred Experience
- Jira, Confluence, Wrike, Microsoft Project, Kanban, Gantt, or comparable project-management tools and practices.
- Managing multiple concurrent projects and balancing portfolio priorities, dependencies, resources, and schedules.
- Engineering and manufacturing controls such as Lean, ISO, configuration management, or requirements management.
- Hands-on technical or R&D; experience; PMP, CAPM, PRINCE2, equivalent certification, or additional languages are assets.
Why work with CURRENT
- Join a growing team in an evolving industry.
- Work in a professionally and personally supportive culture with strong work-life balance.
- Access health benefits, paid time off, employee assistance, insurance, and dental and vision care.
- Learn, mentor, and connect through company and social activities.
Contact Us to Apply Please send your application to
[email protected] and include the following:
- “Development Project Manager” - {Your Name} in the subject line
- Résumé/CV
- Cover letter
- Confirmation that you can work on-site in Port Coquitlam, BC
- Available start date
We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00-$95,000.00 per year
Benefits
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:
- Project Management: 5 years (required)
Language:
- English (required)
Work Location: In person
📌 Development Project Manager (Port Coquitlam)
🏢 Current Scientific
📍 Port Coquitlam