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TEEMA - 476 Jobs
Vancouver, BC
Full-time
Management
Posted 19 days ago
Job Title: Work Program ManagerJob ID: PL42259983Location: Vancouver, BCOverview:The Project Manager - Infrastructure is responsible for the successful completion of medium to high risk and highly complex infrastructure or other construction projects by leading cross-functional, multi-disciplinary teams through project activities so that projects are successfully completed safely, with quality, within budget, and on time. What you will be doing:
  • Acts as a project manager for the Stations portfolio for multiple projects with low to medium/ impact/complexity.
  • Often act as Project Manager for projects being delivered by External Service Providers.
  • Leads and coaches project teams with various experience levels to successfully track and deliver on assigned projects throughout the Province, drawing on internal and external multidisciplinary resources that include Stakeholder Relations, Indigenous Relations, Engineering, Environment, Finance, Regulatory, Properties, Operations, Legal Counsel, Safety, etc.
  • Effectively manages and guides team efforts; tracks team progress, adequately anticipates roadblocks, and changes course as needed to achieve team goals; provides appropriate feedback concerning group and individual performance, including areas for improvement.
  • Manage multiple activities effectively such as quality assurance, engineering, First Nations and stakeholder engagement, communication, regulatory approvals, procurement, planning and controls, construction management, pre-commissioning, employee relations, and safety by using project management principles in monitoring progress and establishing standards for implementation to keep the project within allotted time and budget.
  • Complete project management activities including scoping, planning, managing, monitoring, and reporting on project tasks by using advanced skills in Microsoft Office as well as project management programs to fulfill the company's business needs. Support project teams to reduce the company's exposure to contract claims and participate in contract and claim negotiations with suppliers and contractors.
  • Maintain meaningful relationships with stakeholders including customers, engineers and field crews through regular communication using excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills enabling timely progression of projects.
  • Establish standards for implementation and monitoring using excellent analytical skills and a comprehensive knowledge of project management practices and procedures to optimize project resources.
What you must have:
  • Experience with Hydro Electric infrastructure projects, specifically in smaller generation, sub-stations & transmission ($1M - 10M budgets)
  • Intermediate technical knowledge in a specific field (i.e. Engineering, Technical, Trade, Business or Sciences) with some general knowledge of other fields.
  • An Engineering degree or equivalent is considered an asset.
  • A combination of education and relevant experience will be considered.
  • Three (3) - five (5) years of progressively more responsible Project Management experience within electric utility, engineering firm, construction contractor or similar environment.
  • The successful candidate must have a keen grasp of project and program management, various delivery models, and contracting strategies.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP®) designation preferred
  • Full project lifecycle experience (starting and closing projects in 2-3 timeline)
  • Experience in the electrical utilities industry is required
  • Proven leadership ability in managing, motivating and developing a team.
  • Field experience engaging with plant operations and construction management.
  • Excellent report writing, communication, facilitation, negotiation, presentation and interpersonal skills.
  • Well-developed planning, organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Advanced MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project)
Term: 24-month contract; most likely to extendThis role requires regular or occasional attendance at a company workplace(s) and as such will be subject to the company's Contractor Vaccination Policy. This policy requires all contractor resources to be fully vaccinated by January 10, 2022 or prior to the work assignment start date whichever date is later. For more information about TEEMA and to consider other career opportunities, please visit our website at www.teemagroup.comBy applying to TEEMA on any job portal implies you are entering into a business relationship with us and therefore grants TEEMA consent to send you further job updates or industry and company-related information.