Project Manager – Contract

About ALTEN
In just three decades, ALTEN has become a global leader in Research & Development, Engineering, IT Services, Life Sciences, and Network Services. With a presence in more than 30 countries and a team of over 60,000 employees, we are trusted by industry leaders worldwide to deliver pioneering solutions and drive technical excellence.

ALTEN CANADA, a proud subsidiary of ALTEN headquartered in France, is dedicated to serving the Canadian market. With offices in Montreal and Toronto, we combine global expertise with local insight to accelerate innovation across Canada.

At ALTEN CANADA, our consultants thrive on solving complex, highly technical challenges across diverse industries. From Life Sciences to Energy, Automation to Manufacturing, Aviation, Defense, Automotive, Rail and Transportation to Information Systems and Telecommunications, our unwavering commitment to excellence is shaping the future of technology and industry.
 

Work Conditions

• Duration: Initial contract through March 31, 2026, with extension potential

• Location: Calgary

• Work Model: Hybrid (remote and onsite as required for meetings)

 

Position Overview

ALTEN Canada is seeking a Project Manager to support ongoing and upcoming programs within a regulated and technically complex environment. This role focuses on planning, coordination, financial tracking, and stakeholder engagement across multiple initiatives.

The successful candidate will contribute to project feasibility activities, operational initiatives, and program execution while ensuring structure, visibility, and accountability across schedules, budgets, and deliverables.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, structure, and maintain detailed project plans

• Monitor project schedules, budgets, and deliverables

• Perform risk analysis and propose mitigation strategies

• Prepare and maintain project documentation, reports, and presentations

• Support financial forecasting and resource allocation activities

• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders and participate in project meetings

• Contribute to quality and regulatory compliance activities when applicable

 

Required Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in program/project management roles

• PMP certification

• Experience within the aerospace industry

• Knowledge of Canadian Aviation Regulations

• Manufacturing environment experience

 

Soft Skills

• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills

• Ability to work independently and within a team setting

• Analytical mindset with problem‑solving capabilities

 

Why Join Us?
ALTEN Canada fosters a dynamic, collaborative work environment where every team member is empowered to reach their full potential. We are deeply committed to investing in our people by offering meaningful experiences and supporting continuous learning, growth, and career development.

At ALTEN Canada, your skills are celebrated, your ambitions supported, and your growth continuously nurtured. Join us and discover the difference of working with a company that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence.

ALTEN CANADA is committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strive to provide a work environment where every individual feels welcomed, valued, and respected. Accessibility accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process upon request.

Alten uses artificial intelligence tools to support certain administrative aspects of the recruitment process, such as interview note‑taking and résumé formatting. These tools do not make hiring decisions. Candidate consent is always obtained prior to use.

This job posting corresponds to an active and immediate vacancy currently open with one of Alten’s clients.