IT Project Manager
About the job
- Three to five years of project management experience covering the full project life cycle.
- Bilingual proficiency in French and English, spoken and written.
- A bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
- Proven experience managing internal and external resources.
- Proven experience deploying information technology solutions.
- Ability to work autonomously and collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities, tight deadlines, and unforeseen circumstances, with analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to mobilize and obtain collaboration from stakeholders, including senior management, clients, and departments.
- Strong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to present information at an executive level.
- Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables with senior management and key stakeholders.
- Develop project plans, schedules, and milestones, preferably using MS Project.
- Determine the frequency and content of progress reports, analyze results, and resolve issues.
- Define project success criteria and communicate them to all relevant parties throughout the project life cycle.
- Prepare initial budgets and recommend adjustments through a rigorous change-management process.
- Assess additional resource needs, including employees or consultants, and make recommendations.
- Allocate tasks and responsibilities among project team members.
- Monitor project execution and make decisions needed to maintain progress.
- Prepare and present progress reports, proposals, functional documentation, and presentations.
- Proactively manage risks, identify potential issues, and develop contingency plans.
- Guide, engage, coach, and supervise project team members and consultants to encourage accountability and performance.
- Develop and maintain strong business relationships that contribute to project success.
- Work effectively in an environment with tight deadlines.
- A PMP certification or equivalent certification.
- Experience using OnePlan, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Planner, and Excel.
About the company
American Iron & Metal (AIM) recycles ferrous and non-ferrous scrap into metal products for industrial markets, alongside auto-parts sales and vehicle recycling. Its divisions also provide demolition, decommissioning, site remediation, and construction-waste recovery services. It sources scrap from manufacturers, other industrial businesses, and the public, who can deliver it to AIM facilities, and sells recovered metals to customers worldwide. The product range includes processed aluminum and copper pieces, and its divisions share resources and expertise across different stages of material recovery. Founded in Montreal in 1936, the family-run parent company says its head office is in Montreal, Quebec.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Montreal, Canada
Founded
1936
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Operations extend internationally: AIM reports more than 135 locations worldwide, compared with Radius's nearly 100 North American sites.
- Management paths start at entry level: AIM's careers page describes several leaders advancing from their first jobs.
- Long service receives recognition: AIM's April 2026 update highlighted employees with more than 20 years at the company.
What critics are saying
- Account work starts in the yard: AIM's entry-level track combines yard training with pricing, negotiation and client analysis.
- Safety roles span multiple sites: AIM's environmental coordinator handles permits, inspections, dust, radiation and incident investigations.
- Crane operators carry safety responsibilities: AIM's roles combine loading and unloading with daily equipment inspections.
What makes American Iron and Metal unique
- The group also makes assembly materials: AIM Solder manufactures tin-lead and lead-free solder alongside the recycling business.
- Industrial supply adds another business: AIM's Minesource sells customized products for industrial and mining customers.
- Precious-metal recovery uses laboratory testing: AIM's Honeycomb analyzes material to measure its precious-metal content.
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