Electrical Project Manager

Ausenco Careers; Burnaby; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Ausenco in Burnaby, Canada is seeking an Intermediate Electrical Engineering Project Manager to join our Infrastructure Engineering team. You will lead project delivery, coordinate resources, and manage budgets and invoicing while maintaining strong client communication throughout the lifecycle.

The role requires 5–10 years in engineering or project management, with a background in electrical projects being an asset. PMP is desirable; we value teamwork, problem solving, and safe practices.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary qualification in Engineering or construction management.
• 5-10 years of experience in engineering or project management services.
• PMP certification is a desired asset; electrical project experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the project per contract by managing scope, quality, budget, schedule, resources, risk and issues.
• Manage invoicing, budgets, change orders and receivables.
• Develop and maintain strong client communication throughout the project lifecycle.
• Lead the project delivery team and set clear objectives.
• Coordinate project resources and develop a detailed project plan.
• Track performance and lead corrective actions to stay on plan.
• Implement best practices and safe working procedures.
• Support and mentor project team members.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Time management

PMP (asset)

Education

Engineering or Construction Management degree

Job description

Ausenco is a fast-growing company with big ideas. We redefine what’s possible in some of the world’s most complex projects and toughest environments.Delivering innovative, value-add consulting, project delivery, asset operations and maintenance solutions is what we do. From 26 offices in 15 countries, with projects in over 80 locations worldwide, we create sustainable outcomes for our people, clients, and communities.

Our team in Canada is growing. We are currently recruiting for an Intermediate Electrical Engineering PM to join our Infrastructure Engineering business line in the Burnaby office.

About the role

• Deliver the project according to contractual requirements by managing the scope, quality, budget, schedule, resources, risk, and issues throughout project lifecycle.
• Ensure timely and accurate invoicing and manage overall project engineering budgets, change orders and receivables.
• Develop and maintain a strong communication with the client over the duration of the project.
• Lead the project delivery team, and communicate clear objectives for the team to understand & achieve project goals as per client’s requirements.
• Coordinate project resources according to requirements.
• Develop a detailed project plan and lead the execution process.
• Track and report performance against deliverables, lead initiatives to correct any deviation from the plan.
• Implement best practices and standardized procedures to maximize productivity and control.
• Responsible for assuring safe working and health practices.
• Support and mentor project team members.

About you

• Post secondary qualification in Engineering, or construction management
• 5-10 years experience in engineering or project management services.
• Experience in electrical or multi-discipline projects is an asset
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Possesses general understanding in the areas of electrical engineering, substations, transmission and power distribution design and installation.
• Experience with BC Hydro, Metro Vancouver, TransLink projects would be an asset.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong problem solving and organizational skills.
• Proven ability to lead others to accomplish common goals.
• Project budget and P&L understanding.
• Ability to manage time and prioritize tasks.
• PMP certification is a desired asset.

We’re committed to a fair and human hiring process. All applications are reviewed by a member of our team and are not automatically screened or rejected by AI.

Why Ausenco?

We support individual growth and aim to allow you to work in a way that plays to your strengths. Beyond a competitive remuneration package we offer:

Career advancement - Embark on a journey of continuous growth through technical training, mentorship initiatives, and networking opportunities

Holistic approach to wellness - Take a proactive approach to your overall wellbeing. Access to confidential counselling, information services and a benefits program that supports your health & wellness

Accessible leadership team - Work with highly reputable industry leaders who value your contribution.

Our people don’t settle for the status quo. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and want to help set a new standard in sustainability, we’ll help you find your place. This means working with you to develop a unique career path and skillset to match your ambition.

We’re proud of the work we do, and we do it within a culture that is open, honest, and cooperative. We have a history of attracting visionary people who embrace challenges and deliver creative solutions for every project, and your voice is an important part of the conversation.

As a global company we embrace and encourage diversity in its fullest sense – gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, experience, nationality, colour, language, religion, location, disability, education, skills, working styles and time availability. Our work environments are based on mutual trust and respect for the rights and opportunities of every individual.

Salary range: $100,000 - $130,000

Salary isdeterminedby factors such as qualifications, relevant years of experience, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

Join us and work a better way.

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