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Senior Project Manager - 5G / Smart Transportation

Location: 

Toronto, ON, CA Edmonton, AB, CA Calgary, AB, CA Vancouver, BC, CA

Req ID:  49186
Jobs by Category:  Operations
Job Function:  Project Management
Status:  Full Time
Schedule:  Regular

Description

 

Be a part of a transformational journey with innovative talent and leading edge technologies.


Our team and what we’ll accomplish together


The Industry Solutions New Service Introduction and Smart Transportation Program Office is the driving force behind the onboarding of services in support of our 5G & Industry Solutions Connectivity strategy. As a trusted advisor, you will play a pivotal role in executing on key programs and initiatives that propel our business unit to new heights of success. With your expertise and guidance, you will revolutionize our delivery on exceptional customer experiences. Your primary objective will be to ensure all projects are effectively delivered meeting or exceeding the desired outcomes for our organization, while also ensuring that our operations teams are fully prepared and equipped to seamlessly transition during deployments.

 

Get ready to embark on an exhilarating journey where innovation, collaboration, and excellence are the cornerstones of our success!


What you’ll do

 

  • Manage and drive the implementation of enterprise level projects in a multi-faceted, challenging, complex, multi-disciplined environment
  • Manage all aspects of the projects from initiate, plan, execute, control and closure ensuring project dependencies are identified and actioned
  • Lead and collaborate cross-functional teams
  • Create and present all levels of reporting/presentations from status reports to executive level summaries
  • Drive resolution for conflicting priorities, resource issues, dependencies, risk management, contingency planning and scope change requirements
  • Manage budgets completing monthly and quarterly financial reports ensuring accruals are completed on time and actuals are accurately reported
  • Coordinate and facilitate meetings and working sessions

 

 

Qualifications

 

What you bring

 

You are likely in a similar project lead role today, with many of the abilities and experience points below:

 

  • Advanced project management methodologies, principles and practices; skilled in turning ambiguous or complex tasks into simple, digestible and actionable plans
  • Ability to work effectively with various levels of management and cross functional teams
  • You are a self-starter with a passion for working in a dynamic, high performance culture with advanced organizational and time management skills
  • A strategic thinker, able to consider the downstream impacts and identify adjacencies and opportunities for collaboration and cross functional engagement
  • You are an exceptional collaboration, negotiation, presentation, facilitation skills, relationship management, influencing and negotiation skills
  • Agile learner with the ability to operate at the intersections of big ideas and small details, thinking and doing, boldness and humility, leading and following
  • You are adept at managing cross-functional projects and stakeholder groups or relevant work experience

 

Great-to-haves

 

We are especially motivated to connect with people who have one or more of the following:

 

  • University Degree in Commerce/Business preferred or Business Diploma with relevant work experience
  • Familiarity with Asana
  • Project Management Certification (PMP, PMI, etc..) or MBA
  • Bilingual fluency (English - French)

 

 
Salary Range:  $95,000-$143,000
Performance Bonus or Sales Incentive Plan:  15%

Actual total compensation will be determined based on factors such as knowledge, skills, performance and experience. In addition, TELUS offers rewarding benefits, which may vary per job function, such as:

  • Comprehensive total rewards package highlighting competitive salary and bonus structures, minimum 3 weeks of vacation, and flexible benefits plan to meet the needs of you and your family
  • Flexibility to work in-office, virtually or a combination of both
  • Generous company matched pension and share purchase programs
  • Opportunity to give back to communities in which we work, live and serve
  • Career growth and learning & development opportunities to develop your skills
  • And much more …

A bit about us

We’re a people-focused, customer-first, purpose-driven team who works together every day to innovate and do good. We improve lives through our technology solutions and foster a culture of innovation that empowers team members to solve complex problems and create remarkable human outcomes in a digital world. 

You’ll find our engaging, high-performance culture personally fulfilling, professionally challenging, and financially rewarding. We’re committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability. Your unique contributions and talents will be valued and respected here. When you join our team, you’re helping us make the future friendly.

Note for Quebec candidates: if knowledge of English is required for this position, it is because the team member will be asked, on a regular basis, to interact in English with external or internal parties or to use English applications or software as part of their tasks.

 

 

 

 

Operations

We’re the ones that design, build, repair and maintain the billions of dollars’ worth of the infrastructure that keeps more than 15.2 million Canadians connected.

We are honoured to be recognized

1.4M
Days volunteered in our communities.

70%
Team members that work at home or are mobile.

15.2
Million customers that TELUS is serving across Canada.

Accessibility

TELUS is proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to fair employment practices and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities, as required, during the recruitment process.

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