Project Manager | Global Technical Talent | Canada

Project Manager

Overview:

• Our client is a provincial crown corporation responsible for deliveringutility services to the majority of businesses and residences. Our clientis in need of several experienced Project Managers to join their existingProject Delivery Office to help ensure the timely and on-budget delivery of...
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  Our client is a provincial crown corporation responsible for deliveringutility services to the majority of businesses and residences. Our clientis in need of several experienced Project Managers to join their existingProject Delivery Office to help ensure the timely and on-budget delivery ofmajor Capital Projects associated with the new generation, capitalupgrades, and decommissioning of legacy facilities.This is an initial 3-year contract with 2 option years (5 years total)to be partially remote, but primarily on-site at the client’s Reginaoffices, and other facilities throughout the province.Responsibilities: The Project Manager will managemajor capital projects through the project life cycle (initiation,planning, execution, monitoring, and closure) including project monitoring,financial analysis and management, as well as appropriate reporting. Manage projects with a multitude of considerations including, financialimpacts, environmental regulations and compliance requirements, corporatereputation, safety requirements, suitability to business unit requirements,labour, flexibility for future growth and/or alternate usages; Report to the Manager, Power Production Project Delivery Office, withinthe Power Production Business Unit; Work with employees and other vendors as applicable to ensure that thecombined highest quality of service is provided; Attend regularly scheduled meetings and training programs (as required)at client facilities; and Travel to various project locations within our client on a regularbasis as necessary. Prepare project management deliverables and reports consistent withreporting requirements;Deliver quality projects within scope, on time, and on/underbudget;Integrate engineering and construction supervision staff in theplanning and execution of project deliverables;Meet with, engage and inform designated members of the plant operationsstaff, as necessary over the course of the entire project life cycle;Assist or lead (as applicable) Asset Management group in thepreparation of project authorization documents;Manage internal and external permitting and authorization issuesassociated with assigned projects;Review progress claims for the purpose of recommending and/or approvingprogress payments;Arrange for all necessary field-testing of material and constructionworks;Arrange for all detailed final inspections, liaison, and otherassistance required to expedite the acceptance and takeover of the work byfield operations;Facilitate project meetings;Lead and or participate in the development of RFQs and/or RFPs for theacquisition of services, equipment, and materials;Lead and/or manage contract negotiations with vendors asnecessary;In consultation with other project team members, ensure that theconstruction work is in compliance with Occupational Health and SafetyLegislation;In consultation with the other project team members, ensure that supplyvendors and construction contractors adhere to their contractualobligations including quality control requirements;Develop and execute project management plans that are suitable for theassigned work. The Project Manager shall support the reporting andforecasting methods in place at. This shall be accomplished by workingclosely with Project Control Specialists to monitor, forecast and plan workassociated with assigned projects, including resource management.Forecasting and detailed planning of assigned projects shall be the jointresponsibility of the Project Manager and the Project ControlSpecialist;Ensure that any managerial tasks necessary for the success of a projectare included in the project management plan;Liaise with other business divisions;Effectively manage projects through its full life cycle use SAP,including Project Systems, Work Management, Plant Maintenance, MaterialsManagement or other modules as necessary;Effectively plan, establish, and execute contract management andadministration in accordance with processes and methodology from pre-awardthrough to contract closure. This shall include managing contract creation,execution, and analysis to maximize operational and financial performanceat an organization, all while reducing financial risk; andwhere they exist, manage, and implement processes and methodology for:Reporting;Preparing management strategies and presentations;Contract administration; and Project management leadership.Qualifications: The Project Manager shall have experience in most of thefollowing areas:Experience as the Project Manager, Principal Engineering or Sr.Associate Engineer in leading multidisciplinary projects for heavyindustry;Project management experience that includes all aspects of the projectlife cycle, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring andcontrol, and closure;The Project Manager should have a proven record of accomplishment thatdemonstrates project successes, multi-tasking ability, and overall highlevel of performance in managing multidisciplinary projects;Experience in design and/or construction management and/orcommissioning related to power generation facilities or heavy industryprojects; andProject experience in a variety of generating station types, includingcoal-fired, gas-fired, hydroelectric, and wind.It is preferred that the Project Manager hold a Bachelor’s Degreeor a Bachelor of Science Degree in one or more of the following engineeringdisciplines;Mechanical Engineering, and/or Industrial Systems EngineeringElectrical, Electronics, and/or Electrical/Controls EngineeringCivil Engineering, Structural Engineering and/or Geo-TechnicalEngineeringPMP designation is preferred#gttca#LI-GTT# 24-05862Tagged as: remote, remote job, virtual, Virtual Job,virtual position, Work at Home, work from home