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Senior Project Manager, Global Operations Operations Portfolio Management Office

NovAtel


Job Location:

Calgary - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 27 October 2026 (8 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 24 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Project Management

Job Summary

Overview

As Senior Project Manager Global Operations you will lead high-priority cross-functional strategic initiatives that enable business growth operational resilience cost optimization and risk mitigation across Operations Global Business Services and business divisions. You will bridge business strategy and execution coordinating teams across Supply Chain Manufacturing Finance Legal Tax IT Compliance Commercial and site leadership.

The Location: This position is based in Calgary AB.

The Company: Hexagon is a global leader in digital reality solutions combining sensor software and autonomous technologies. We are putting data to work to boost efficiency productivity quality and safety across industrial manufacturing infrastructure public sector and mobility applications. Youll be joining over 17000 people in 50 countries on the leading edge of your field.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead assigned projects from charter through implementation and closure.
  • Develop business cases project charters integrated schedules budgets risk assessments and governance plans.
  • Manage scope milestones interdependencies decision points resources and stakeholder expectations.
  • Provide status reporting options recommendations and escalation of critical issues.
  • Hold each transfer to its qualification plan including required approvals first-article results and customer notifications before shipment from a new location.
  • Track when project commitments become irreversible and confirm the required evidence is in place before that date.
  • Maintain supply continuity through transition windows with contingency actions identified in advance.
  • Coordinate work across Operations Finance Legal Tax IT HR Compliance Commercial divisional teams and site leadership.
  • Establish clear ownership decision rights workstreams and escalation paths.
  • Facilitate alignment among functional leaders subject-matter experts and executive sponsors.
  • Manage external consultants and service providers when required.
  • Identify legal regulatory tax customs financial and operational risks early and coordinate formal reviews with control functions.
  • Develop mitigation actions contingency plans and readiness criteria and ensure approvals and decisions are documented before implementation.
  • Align project execution with Operations Portfolio Management Office intake prioritization governance and reporting standards.
  • Support portfolio reviews and executive governance forums maintain accurate project records and contribute reusable templates and continuous-improvement practices.
Qualifications

Must have

  • Bachelors degree in Business Supply Chain Operations Engineering Finance or a related discipline.
  • Seven or more years of project or program management experience.
  • Experience coordinating equipment moves process validation and qualification activity across sites.
  • Experience leading complex cross-functional operational or business-transformation projects.
  • Working knowledge of manufacturing supply chain operations and business processes.
  • Ability to connect project decisions to business priorities risk and value.
  • Business acumen across commercial financial operational and regulatory considerations.
  • Ability to influence stakeholders across functions without relying on direct authority.
  • Strong project governance risk management change leadership and executive-level communication skills.

Nice to have

  • PMP or comparable project-management certification.
  • Experience partnering with Trade Compliance Legal Tax or Finance on operational execution.
  • Experience in a global manufacturing organization.
  • Experience with customer qualification or approval processes in a regulated or contract-sensitive environment.

Key Success Factors

  • Creates disciplined plans decision forums reporting and accountability for complex initiatives.
  • Identifies assesses escalates and mitigates cross-functional risks early.
  • Prepares stakeholders processes and sites for sustainable implementation.
  • Translates complex issues into clear decisions recommendations and executive updates.
  • Applies practical manufacturing and supply-chain knowledge to project execution.
  • Provides reliable capacity and effort estimates and flags variance early.

Not sure if you meetall the qualifications for this role Let us decide! At Hexagon we are committed to a diverse and inclusive work youre excited about the opportunities this role could bring we encourage you to apply. If you have any questions about the role or our company please email our team at and we will be pleased to follow up with you. Please do not send cover letters or resumes to this address.


Required Experience:

Senior IC