Project Manager

WESTMAN COMMUNICATIONS GROUP (Westman) is seeking applications from energetic, highly motivated individuals to become part of our growing team! 

Westman is an industry-leading communications provider based in Brandon MB, offering residential and commercial High-Speed Internet, Digital TV, and Phone services in communities across Manitoba. Established in 1977, as a locally owned and operated cooperative, Westman is dedicated to delivering competitive and innovative services, providing an exceptional member experience, and supporting the communities we serve. 

What we have to offer:

  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Comprehensive group benefits plan (extended health; life; dental; vision; GRRSP; and health and wellness).
  • Various Learning and Development initiatives, and opportunities to grow within our team!  
  • Opportunity to participate in company events and activities and enjoy our company perks! 

What you’ll do:
  • Develop comprehensive project plans, including requirements, timelines, milestones, and resource allocation to ensure timely completion of deliverables.
  • Prepare, monitor, and manage project budgets, ensuring all expenses are tracked and within approved limits.
  • Allocate and manage project resources, including personnel, equipment, and materials.
  • Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Manage vendors and suppliers, monitor performance, ensuring project requirements/deadlines are met.
  • Maintain communication with all project stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status, issues, and changes.
  • Ensure project activity complies with existing policy and process related to planned and unplanned service interruptions and communications, including attention to existing service level agreements (SLA) with key customers.
  • Lead and motivate project teams, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment. 
  • Prepare and present detailed project reports to stakeholders, highlighting progress, challenges, and achievements.
What you’ll bring to the team:
  • Certification or working towards Project Management Designation.
  • Degree or diploma in Project Management, Business, Engineering, Telecommunications or a related area would be considered an asset.
  • Minimum 5 years of related Project Management experience is required; within the cable/telecommunications industry would be considered an asset.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Project, SharePoint).
*A combination of education and experience may be considered.

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: This position is open until filled.
 
Apply today to join our team at https://westmancom.com/company-info/careers and begin your exciting career journey with us! 

As an equal-opportunity employer, we are committed to an inclusive and barrier free environment at Westman Communications Group and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. If you require a reasonable accommodation at any point during recruitment process or would like to request this posting in an alternate format, please indicate by emailing hr@westmancom.com of the accommodation requirements. While we thank each applicant for their interest, only selected candidates will be contacted.