Full-Time

Project Manager

Fuels and Appliances

CSA Group

CSA Group

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops standards and certifies products globally

Compensation Overview

CA$86.2k - CA$100k/yr

+ Bonus

Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship

Montreal, QC, Canada + 4 more

More locations: Toronto, ON, Canada | Cleveland, OH, USA | Calgary, AB, Canada | Ottawa, ON, Canada

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Category
Business & Strategy (1)
Required Skills
Financial analysis
Requirements
  • Post-secondary degree in a related field, such as engineering, science, or project management, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years relevant experience, with 3-5 years of experience in Standards Development or Project Management.
  • Experience in writing and presenting business plans and project proposals.
  • For candidates hired in Quebec, French proficiency is a requirement.
  • For candidates hired in Quebec, English proficiency is a requirement to accommodate our clients outside of Quebec.
  • Some travel will be required.
Responsibilities
  • Overseeing all aspects of assigned projects within the program area primarily involving the management of multiple Canadian, US, and international standards development committees.
  • Establishing timelines for project activities, determining project resource requirements (e.g. funding, personnel support), and assembling overall project schedules.
  • Utilizing strong business acumen and planning skills to determine and manage the resources (time, budget, quality, etc.) required to complete the project.
  • Developing and maintaining key stakeholder relationships (with academia, regulators, industry etc.).
  • Promoting and improving committee efficiency, evaluating member performance and taking action as required.
  • The management of standards development activities in existing areas, as well as conducting business development initiatives to expand the portfolio into new areas of the Program.
  • Consulting with clients and other areas of CSA Group’s business to support development of standards and impact of standards.
  • Liaising with clients, management, Legal and Finance to compose proposals, contracts, and financial analysis for new projects.
Desired Qualifications
  • An advanced degree would be an asset.
  • Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) designation or equivalent designation would be an asset.
  • Knowledge of relevant standards industry, regulatory environment, government policy, industry landscape, and funding programs/models would be an asset.
  • Experience working with volunteers and/or multi-stakeholder groups would be an asset.
  • Applicants with proficiency in French will be given special consideration.

CSA Group develops and maintains more than 3,000 standards across 57 areas and offers Testing, Inspection, and Certification to help products reach global markets. Standards are published in print and electronic formats via an online store and guide quality, environment, safety, risk management practices. The Testing, Inspection, and Certification division audits and tests products to verify compliance with standards, enabling regulatory clearance and market access in Canada, the U.S., Europe, and beyond. By combining standards development with third-party conformity assessment, CSA Group serves a wide range of clients and aims to help organizations meet recognized standards and gain worldwide access to markets.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

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Founded

1919

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Subscription-based standards access models create recurring revenue beyond one-time purchases.
  • Vertical-specific certification bundles for renewable energy and EV manufacturing expand TAM.
  • Real-time standards monitoring platform differentiates value proposition and reduces compliance gaps.

What critics are saying

  • ISO harmonization across borders displaces CSA standards in emerging technologies.
  • UL's MRA enables competitors to certify Canadian products without CSA.
  • Declining legislative references to CSA standards erodes mandatory adoption revenue.

What makes CSA Group unique

  • Dual revenue model combining standards development and testing/certification services.
  • Mutual Recognition Agreement with UL enables cross-border certification efficiency.
  • Over 3,000 standards across 57 areas serve diverse industrial sectors.

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Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Life Insurance

Private Medical Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Enhanced Family Friendly Leave

Company News

CanHealth
Oct 28th, 2020
CSA opens lab to test medical-grade PPE

TORONTO – CSA Group has announced the opening of an accredited, special-purpose laboratory dedicated to testing and certifying the safety of medical-grade PPE. Until now, there have been no domestic providers of testing and certification services for medical-grade PPE.