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A central part of the role will be ensuring that project hours, milestones, costs, risks, deliverables, and supporting records are accurately captured and reported. The successful candidate will prepare specialized timesheets, monthly client reports, invoice documentation, government funding submissions, and SR&ED support materials. They will also serve as the primary administrator of the company’s project management platform, Monday.com. This is a hands-on position suited to someone who can move comfortably between detailed administrative work and broader project leadership. The Project Manager will assist in the transition from prototyping to scalable defence production. The position is full-time onsite at NVD’s Calgary location.\nWhat You’ll Do\nProject Planning and Coordination\no Lead project meetings, coordinate cross-functional activities, track deliverables, and provide clear status updates to leadership and external stakeholders.\nTimekeeping and Labour Reporting\no Work with employees and contractors to ensure project hours are entered accurately, coded correctly, and submitted on time.\no Prepare specialized government timesheet forms and reconcile labour records with project budgets, invoices, funding claims, and internal systems.\nGovernment Client Reporting and Invoicing\no Prepare monthly client reports using government-provided templates, including updates on progress, milestones, expenditures, risks, and upcoming activities.\no Prepare monthly invoice forms and supporting documentation while ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, appropriate approvals, and compliance with contractual requirements.\nGovernment Funding and Compliance\no Coordinate documentation, reporting, claims, and application support for government contracts and non-dilutive funding programs.\no Maintain a master reporting calendar and ensure that technical, financial, timesheet, invoice, and project information remains complete, consistent, and audit-ready.\nSR&ED Documentation\no Coordinate the collection and organization of technical, financial, and project documentation required by the company’s SR&ED consultant.\no Work with technical teams to capture eligible activities, technical uncertainties, experiments, design iterations, test results, labour records, and supporting evidence throughout the year.\nProject Management Software Ownership\no Serve as the primary administrator of Monday.com, including boards, dashboards, templates, automations, permissions, workflows, and reporting views.\no Establish consistent project-management standards, train users, monitor data quality, and improve adoption across teams.\nProduction Scale-Up and 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