Project Manager

2 weeks ago

Halifax, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

Position Information

**Position Title**
- Project Manager

**Department/Unit**
- Mechanical Engineering

**Research Project**
- Transforming Climate Action - Cluster 1.3 (Ocean Sensors and Platforms)

**Location**
- Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

**Posting Number**
- GP67-25

**Employee Group**
- Grant-Paid

**Position Type**
- Term

**Duration of Contract (if applicable)**
- 1 year with possibility of extension

**Employment Type**
- Full Time

**Full-time Equivalency (FTE)**
- 1.0

**Salary**
- $53,000 per annum (for 35 hours/ week)

**About the Organization**

**Job Summary**
- Reporting to the Cluster 1.3 co-leads, the PM will support organizational development of the Cluster and ensure best practices in management and governance are followed. This research Cluster encompasses a diversity of projects, which intersect to different degrees and in different ways. All Cluster participants are committed to creating synergies and maximizing the benefits that flow from the CFREF support. The PM will work closely with the Cluster 1.3 members, to develop and execute a cohesive and integrated scientific strategy. The PM will also work with the CFREF-TCA Finance Manager and the Scientific Directorate to manage this research award, track progress against plans, liaise with funding agencies and institutional contacts, and help identify and pursue new initiatives.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Assist in the coordination and development of the CFREF TCA Cluster 1.3 research program on Ocean Sensors and Platforms and its integration across other TCA clusters and with the TCA Transformation Accelerators.
- Assist in submitting proposals, receiving and organizing feedback, and eventually managing the Cluster 1.3 research award.
- Support Cluster-level ship time requests, indigenous engagement, governance, directives from TCA advisory bodies, etc. as required.
- Help organize monthly Cluster meetings, maintain the minutes and action items, and follow-up with PIs on action items.

**Note**
- The successful applicant will be eligible for hybrid work (combination of in-person work on campus and remote work from within Nova Scotia) as agreed by all parties based on operational requirements and university guidelines.

**Required Qualifications**
- Master’s degree in engineering, oceanography, biology, environmental management, or other related field and related experience in project management, grant management, marine research projects, and organizational governance.
- Knowledge of the Canadian and international interdisciplinary ocean research and management landscape.
- Experience of financial management including budget development, forecasting, reporting and decision-making.
- Experience working in a university or academic setting and liaising with university administrators.

**Assets**

**Additional Information**
- Dalhousie University supports a healthy and balanced lifestyle. Our total compensation package includes a voluntary RRSP, health and dental plans and an employee and family assistance program.

**Application Consideration**

**Diversity Statement**

Posting Detail Information

**Number of Vacancies**
- 1

**Open Date**
- 09/29/2025

**Close Date**
- 10/14/2025

**Open Until Filled**
- No

**Special Instructions to Applicant**

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