Wood

Project Manager – Transmission & Distribution

Wood

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Vancouver • 🇨🇦 Canada

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Salary

💰 CA$140,000 - CA$170,000 per year

Job Level

SeniorLead

Tech Stack

PMP

About the role

  • Safe, environmentally responsible, timely and on-budget delivery of substation, transmission and distribution projects on an EPCM basis
  • Successfully manage the project/program through its lifecycle, starting from project feasibility/definition, development of the project plan, scope, budget, schedule, procurement and contracting strategies, through to the engineering, procurement, and construction phases
  • Contributes to and reviews the project proposal and plan to determine timeframe, procedures for accomplishing the project, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases of the project
  • Establishes project procedures and leads production of comprehensive project documentation including project plans, cost estimates, and schedules at various stages of project delivery, providing a clear roadmap for project teams
  • Responsible for delivery of agreed upon schedule and financial performance, proactively intervening to avoid slippage
  • Coordinate project team members and sub-contractors, as well as the client to ensure cost effective, efficient, safe, and timely completion of projects to meet and/or exceed client expectations
  • Maintains effective relationships with key internal and external stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle
  • Regularly reports project progress to senior management and/or the client
  • Guides and directs a multidiscipline project team, which may include external specialists and involve staff from multiple offices and sites
  • Manage relationships with external suppliers and sub-contractors to resolve any cost, schedule, and quality issues as they arise
  • Coordinate safety and constructability reviews and engineering progression design review meetings
  • Negotiates changes to project scope or specification with the customer
  • Leads ongoing focus on management of project risks and key performance indicators through proactive risk identification and mitigation strategy development
  • Responsible for the project HSSE leadership
  • Complete onsite field visits, mainly within British Columbia, as required to assist with seamless project monitoring and execution
  • Mentor and train junior project managers and project services support staff

Requirements

  • Engineering Degree from a recognized university along with a Professional Engineering Designation with EGBC and a Project Management Professional (PMP) Certificate is preferred
  • Minimum of 7 years of pertinent engineering or operations experience on transmission, substation, or distribution projects, including at least 4 years of increasing responsibility as a project manager
  • Proven project management experience and experienced in stakeholder management, risk and change management processes, various contract models and sound knowledge of project scheduling, monitoring, and forecasting techniques
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving abstract
  • Available to travel within AB & BC
Benefits
  • Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to industry leaders across power delivery and energy infrastructure sectors
  • Flexible remote working arrangements that balance client, team, and individual needs
  • Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
  • Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
  • Flexible benefits package that can be adapted to suit your lifestyle
  • Commitment to continued professional development through development plans tailored to individual needs and interests
  • Global connections with leading industry experts around the world who are shaping the standards of our profession

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
project managementrisk managementchange managementproject schedulingproject monitoringproject forecastingengineeringprocurementcontract managementcost estimation
Soft skills
stakeholder managementteam coordinationcommunicationmentoringleadershiprelationship managementproblem-solvingorganizational skillsnegotiationproactive intervention
Certifications
Engineering DegreeProfessional Engineering DesignationProject Management Professional (PMP) Certificatevalid driver's license
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