About Us
At First Student, we're not just a transportation company – we're a leader in the electric vehicle (EV) industry, dedicated to revolutionizing the way people move. With a strong presence across North America, we're committed to providing an inclusive and diverse working environment for everyone every day. As a seasoned project manager, you'll have the opportunity to join our team and make a significant impact on our customers and communities.
Job Summary
We're seeking an experienced Full Stack Project Manager to join our team. As a key member of our project management team, you'll be responsible for managing projects from initiation to delivery, ensuring that all projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. If you're a motivated and organized individual with a passion for project management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
- Project Planning and Execution: Develop and implement project plans, ensuring that all projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
- Resource Allocation: Ensure that all necessary resources are allocated to projects, including personnel, materials, and equipment.
- Stakeholder Management: Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, vendors, and team members.
- Project Monitoring and Control: Develop and implement project monitoring and control processes to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
- Communication and Reporting: Develop and implement communication and reporting processes to ensure that stakeholders are informed of project progress and any issues that may arise.
- Problem-Solving and Decision-Making: Identify and resolve project-related issues, and make informed decisions to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
Essential Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Experience: 3+ years of experience in a project management role, with a proven track record of delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
- Certifications: PMP certification, or equivalent experience.
- Language Skills: Bilingual Canadian French and English, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Technical Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Project, with experience in project management software and tools.
- Soft Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in the EV industry: Experience working in the electric vehicle industry, with knowledge of EV technology and trends.
- Agile Methodologies: Experience working with agile methodologies, such as Scrum or Kanban.
- Cloud-Based Project Management Tools: Experience working with cloud-based project management tools, such as Asana or Trello.
- Business Analysis: Experience in business analysis, with knowledge of business processes and systems.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At First Student, we believe in promoting from within, which means tremendous opportunities for career growth and development. Our 3 to 5 month Manager-In-Development program prepares future leaders, and our extensive training programs help you build skills and knowledge in areas such as safety and security, injury prevention, technology and equipment, and job efficiency.
Work Environment and Company Culture
As a remote worker, you'll have the flexibility to work from home, with occasional travel requirements. Our company culture is inclusive and diverse, with a strong focus on community service and impact. We're committed to providing an environment where all people are First, and we're proud to be a leader in the EV industry.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including physical and mental health initiatives, medical/dental/vision, 401(k), and paid holiday/vacation. Our benefits package is designed to support your well-being and help you achieve a better work-life balance.
How to Apply
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