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Poseidon Ocean Systems is a leading provider of engineering-driven technologies for the aquaculture and marine industries. Our mission is to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions that support ocean health and food production through cutting-edge mechanical and engineered systems.
Position Summary
We are seeking a hands-on, results-driven Project Manager to join our Operations team. This role involves overseeing both internal and external projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless execution. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical or technical background and thrive at the intersection of engineering design and operational implementation. By working closely with the Engineering and Operations departments, the Project Manager will facilitate the smooth transition of projects from design through procurement, production and into deployment with focus on project benefits realization to ensure customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead and manage the planning, coordination, and execution of manufacturing and deployment activities for engineering-driven projects.
• Collaborate with the Engineering team to understand design intent and ensure manufacturability, functionality, and quality.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks to minimize impact on delivery timelines, costs, and quality.
• Translate engineering designs into actionable production and installation plans.
• Oversee fabrication, assembly, testing, and field implementation of mechanical systems.
• Coordinate resources, schedules, materials, and equipment to meet project timelines and quality standards and to complete projects according to defined scope.
• Serve as a key point of contact between Engineering, Operations, vendors, and clients throughout the project life.
• Maintain project stakeholders informed on project progress, risks and any changes
• Develop and maintain project documentation up to date.
• Monitor project progress and adjust workflows as needed to manage risks, resolve issues, and ensure successful outcomes.
• Track budgets, schedules, and deliverables; report regularly to the Operations Manager.
• Support continuous improvement efforts in operational processes, supply chain, and project delivery.
Position Summary
We are seeking a hands-on, results-driven Project Manager to join our Operations team. This role involves overseeing both internal and external projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless execution. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical or technical background and thrive at the intersection of engineering design and operational implementation. By working closely with the Engineering and Operations departments, the Project Manager will facilitate the smooth transition of projects from design through procurement, production and into deployment with focus on project benefits realization to ensure customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead and manage the planning, coordination, and execution of manufacturing and deployment activities for engineering-driven projects.
• Collaborate with the Engineering team to understand design intent and ensure manufacturability, functionality, and quality.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks to minimize impact on delivery timelines, costs, and quality.
• Translate engineering designs into actionable production and installation plans.
• Oversee fabrication, assembly, testing, and field implementation of mechanical systems.
• Coordinate resources, schedules, materials, and equipment to meet project timelines and quality standards and to complete projects according to defined scope.
• Serve as a key point of contact between Engineering, Operations, vendors, and clients throughout the project life.
• Maintain project stakeholders informed on project progress, risks and any changes
• Develop and maintain project documentation up to date.
• Monitor project progress and adjust workflows as needed to manage risks, resolve issues, and ensure successful outcomes.
• Track budgets, schedules, and deliverables; report regularly to the Operations Manager.
• Support continuous improvement efforts in operational processes, supply chain, and project delivery.
Qualifications & Experience
Qualifications
• Degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Technology, or a related discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in project management with a focus on manufacturing, mechanical systems, or technical operations.
• Strong understanding of mechanical fabrication, assembly processes, and field installation practices.
• Excellent planning and organizational skills with a track record of managing complex technical projects.
• Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies (e.g., MS Project or similar).
• PMP certification or equivalent experience is considered an asset.
• Project Management Certification of any type required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to coordinate across cross-functional teams.
• Experience in marine or aquaculture industries is an advantage.
• Degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Technology, or a related discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in project management with a focus on manufacturing, mechanical systems, or technical operations.
• Strong understanding of mechanical fabrication, assembly processes, and field installation practices.
• Excellent planning and organizational skills with a track record of managing complex technical projects.
• Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies (e.g., MS Project or similar).
• PMP certification or equivalent experience is considered an asset.
• Project Management Certification of any type required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to coordinate across cross-functional teams.
• Experience in marine or aquaculture industries is an advantage.