Associate Project Manager - Construction - Renewables

Tundra Talent Community; Calgary; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the renewable energy sector is seeking an Associate Project Manager for wind turbine projects in Alberta and Saskatchewan. The role involves overseeing project tasks, ensuring safety compliance, and managing relationships with stakeholders. Candidates should have extensive EPC Construction experience and a PMP certification. This is an on-site position based in Calgary, AB.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in similar or progressive functions.
• Extensive EPC Construction experience with leadership or Project Management experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate project tasks, manage costs, and supervise the project team.
• Ensure good relations with clients, vendors, and the project team.
• Perform technical follow-up and coordinate inspections.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Problem Solving

Team Management

Conflict Resolution

Initiative

Autonomy

Education

PMP Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Our client is a leader in the renewable energy sector. They are seeking experienced project managers for numerous wind turbine projects throughout Alberta and Saskatchewan.

Position Summary : The Associate Project Manager ensures the comprehensive supervision and coordination of all the steps of a construction project, namely collaboration with Health and Safety, planning, quality, cost, relation with client and collaboration with subcontractors.

Reports to : Construction Director and Construction Vice-president

Responsibilities and Duties :

• Co-company representative on site
• Responsible for co-planning the project tasks, organizing the master schedule, proceeding with the work estimate, contract award, controlling costs, managing the project and supervising the project team
• Ensures good relations with the community, the client, the vendors and the project team

Project Coordination

• Coordinate work in collaboration with the project team
• Establish work methods in collaboration with the Site Manager and the Superintendent
• Negotiates and approves the selection of major contractors in collaboration with the upper management
• Manage procurement
• Organize and conduct construction site meetings as required
• Participate in meetings with the client and circulates information required for smooth operations at the site
• Organize internal meetings to effectively communicate relevant information, and coordinate resources, including subcontractors
• Hold power to stop any activity carried out by Construction workers that is considered non-compliant

Project Follow-Up

• Perform technical follow-up—technical data sheets, inspections, etc.
• Follow up on notices of change—estimation, bid to client, negotiation, issuance of orders and / or of contract
• Follow up on payments with accounts payable department and accounts receivable department
• Authorize payments to subcontractors and suppliers
• Perform guarantee follow-up
• Coordinate preliminary inspection of the work in collaboration with the superintendent
• Coordinate preoperational verification in collaboration with the superintendent
• Deliver the project in collaboration with the superintendent and obtain client’s final acceptance
• Reports performance indicators to Senior Management

REQUIREMENTS

• OR extensive EPC Construction experience with some sort of leadership or Project Management experience and a PMP
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in similar or progressive functions
• Good ability in Microsoft Office Suite
• Communicate both verbally and written in English
• High geographical mobility
• Ability to work in teams
• Excellent management, negotiation and problem-solving skills
• Ability to exercise initiative, autonomy and leadership
• Excellent team management and conflict resolution assets
• High administrative rigor
• Being able to adapt to high-stress environment and weather fluctuations (construction site)

Hiring contact :

Tundra Technical Solutions would like to thank you for the interest you have demonstrated in this opportunity. However, only candidates with the required skills will be contacted.

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