PCM Work Program Manager

BC Hydro; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a PCM Work Program Manager to lead high-profile projects within their Distribution Street Vault Mitigation Plan. This role involves managing project teams, overseeing daily project delivery, and collaborating with various departments to ensure successful outcomes. The ideal candidate will bring over five years of experience in project management within utilities or engineering, showcasing strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Join a team that values innovation and diversity, and enjoy flexible work arrangements along with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Minimum of 15 paid vacation days

Flexible work arrangements

Training and development opportunities

Additional benefits available

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in project, program, or business management within utilities, engineering, or construction.
• Strong communication, facilitation, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end processes for various time-sensitive projects.
• Collaborate with various departments and external parties, holding teams accountable.

Skills

Leadership skills

Project management

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving abilities

Emotional intelligence

Understanding of electrical distribution systems

Education

Master’s degree or equivalent experience

Relevant certifications

Job description

BC Hydro Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

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Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/week)

No. of positions: 1

About the job:

We are the team delivering BC Hydro’s Distribution Street Vault Mitigation Plan (VMP) for the BCUC. We are part of PCM’s Compliance and Emergent Initiatives, handling urgent, high-profile projects.

What you’ll do

1. Manage end-to-end processes for various time-sensitive projects.
2. Lead project teams, set expectations, facilitate decision-making, identify/escalate risks, and work towards project objectives.
3. Oversee daily project delivery, monitor progress, report, forecast, solve problems, and escalate issues.
4. Collaborate with various departments and external parties, hold teams accountable, foster a positive environment, and provide regular updates.
5. Represent BC Hydro in contracts, support risk reduction, participate in negotiations, review deliverables and invoices.
6. Travel as needed for project delivery or team engagement.
7. Support organizational values and collaborative approach.

What you bring

• Leadership skills
• Minimum 5 years of experience in project, program, or business management within utilities, engineering, or construction.
• Relevant certifications, Master’s degree, or equivalent experience.
• Strong communication, facilitation, negotiation, and interpersonal skills; analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Emotional intelligence and openness to feedback.
• Understanding of electrical distribution systems.
• Ability to connect details with the bigger picture, be agile, and adapt.
• Ability to work in unstructured environments and promote diversity and innovation.
• Positive, proactive attitude with humility in leadership.
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License.

What we offer

• Minimum of 15 paid vacation days
• Flexible work arrangements, depending on role
• Training and development opportunities
• Additional benefits at bchydro.com/benefits
• Safety-sensitive role requiring pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.

Additional information

Ensure you meet BC Hydro’s time-in-role requirements. Update your Candidate Profile with current resume, certifications, and trades qualifications if applicable. The role may be located at alternative offices such as Edmonds or Victoria, subject to approvals.

Class 5 Driver’s License required.

How to apply

Apply online at https://app.bchydro.com/careers/current_opp.html or click ‘Apply’. Update your profile with your resume and certifications.