Major Project Director Defence, Canada
- Employment type
- Full-time · On-site
- Posted
- October 6, 2026
- Province
- Ontario (ON)
Hiring confidence: Sparse posting · 18/100
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Job Overview
This role is based in Ontario. Arcadis is hiring for this full-time position through Jobily, where you can check how well your resume matches the posting before you apply.
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Typical qualifications for Canadian employers
- Significant experience in defence or related sector
- Proven track record managing major projects
- Leadership experience with large teams
- Understanding of defence procurement processes
- Professional engineering designation or equivalent
Fit check
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Top skills this posting asks for:
- Project Management
- Defence Industry Knowledge
- Strategic Planning
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What you'll do
- Direct major defence projects from conception to completion
- Lead and manage project teams
- Manage project budgets and resources
- Coordinate with government and defence stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with defence industry standards
- Drive sustainable design and engineering solutions
- Manage project risks and challenges
- Deliver projects on schedule and within budget
What you'll need
- Significant experience in defence or related sector
- Proven track record managing major projects
- Leadership experience with large teams
- Understanding of defence procurement processes
- Professional engineering designation or equivalent
- Security clearance eligibility (likely)