Project Manager

Job Description

<p>Our client, a Canadian multinational company, is seeking a <strong>Project Manager</strong> for a <strong>Direct Hire Contractual </strong>position. </p><p><br></p><p>As a key member of the Development team, the <strong>Project Manager</strong> will lead the execution of crucial capital projects, including a significant facility upgrade. You will ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to specification, maintaining seamless communication with all internal and external stakeholders. If you are a dedicated individual with a passion for decarbonization and a desire to actively shape the clean energy transition, this is an exciting opportunity.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Duties & Responsibilities: </strong>‍</p><ul><li>Lead the successful execution of a capital upgrade project, ensuring it's delivered on time, on budget, and to performance specifications</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, operations, commercial and legal) to successfully deliver the project in line with expected standards</li><li>Continuously identify and mitigate construction project risks</li><li>Oversee the administration and execution of all design-build, vendor supply, and consultant contracts, ensuring project delivery adheres to all requirements and specifications</li><li>Oversee daily construction, proactively resolving issues to ensure work is safely accomplished and fully compliant with all H&S guidelines, project contracts, specifications, environmental requirements, permits, and industry best practices</li><li>Manage project administration and document control in line with company standards</li><li>Coordinate and maintain excellent working relationships with all internal and external stakeholders—including approval agencies, contractors, architects, engineers, and consultants—to ensure construction work meets the satisfaction of all parties</li><li>Develop comprehensive handover, integration, and commissioning plans, ensuring a seamless transition and successful project handover to the operations team</li><li>Oversee and report on project costs and budget, including accruals, updating project forecasts and trackers, and reviewing and approving invoices</li><li>Proactively manage and report on project schedule, including milestone and critical path tracking</li><li>Provide regular, comprehensive project reports, including updates on schedule, budget, and risks, for both internal and external stakeholders, including leadership and executive teams</li><li>Acquire all mandated permits essential for project execution</li><li>Ensure quality assurance across all project stages: engineering, procurement, construction, and operations</li></ul><p>‍</p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>A minimum of 7 years of experience in capital project management and delivery of complex projects, including projects greater than $50M value</li><li>Post Secondary degree (engineering, architectural science, construction management)</li><li>Experience with the oversight of various types of CCDC contracts including the CCDC-14 DB form of contract</li><li>Proficient with MS Office (Project/Access, Dynamics 365, etc.)</li><li>Excellent communication, organization, time management, and proactivity</li><li>Excellent leadership abilities with a proven track record of making and escalating risk-assessed decisions based on established frameworks</li><li>Able to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, team environment and independently</li><li>Demonstrate agility in adjusting project processes to accurately align with evolving project requirements and objectives</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Assets:</strong></p><ul><li>PMP and prior experience with construction project management software is an asset</li><li>District energy / thermal energy sector experience, specifically, waste-to-energy an asset</li></ul><p></p>