Project Manager, Development (R)

nWave Pictures Distribution; Charlottetown; On-site; CAD 140,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Enwave Energy Corporation, a mature district energy leader, seeks a Project Manager to lead the PEI Upgrade and related capital projects in Charlottetown. You’ll ensure on-time, on-budget delivery and coordinate across engineering, operations, commercial, and legal teams to meet safety and environmental standards.

Qualified candidates have 5–7 years in capital project management (> $50M), a technical degree, PMP is a plus, and strong MS Office and project controls experience.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of capital project management experience on complex projects > $50M.
• Post-secondary degree in engineering, architectural science, or construction management.
• Experience in the district energy / thermal energy sector; waste-to-energy is an asset.
• Experience with CCDC contracts including CCDC-14 DB form of contract.
• PMP certification and experience with construction project management software is an asset.
• Strong MS Office skills (Project/Access, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Dynamics 365).
• Excellent proactivity, organizational and time management skills, and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills; ability to work in fast-paced, team settings and independently.

Responsibilities

• Manage the PEI Upgrade capital project to ensure delivery on time, on budget and per specifications.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams (engineering, operations, commercial, legal) to deliver projects per Enwave standards.
• Actively identify and manage construction project risk continuously.
• Oversee contract administration and ensure compliance with requirements and specifications.
• Monitor and report on project costs, schedule, and progress to stakeholders, including Leadership.
• Ensure proper handover and commissioning to Enwave’s operations team.

Skills

Capital project management

Leadership presence

Communication

Adaptability

Proactivity

Education

Post secondary degree in engineering/construction

Tools

MS Office (Project/Access)

Dynamics 365

CCDC contracts knowledge

Job description

About Enwave

Enwave Energy Corporation is a fully integrated, sustainable energy services provider with Canadian operations in Toronto, Windsor, London, and Charlottetown. With over thirty years of experience operating one of North America's largest district energy systems and dealing with a variety of energy needs, Enwave has developed the capabilities to deliver a broad array of services and proven track record for sustainable growth.

What’s different about Enwave?

• We DO THINGS DIFFERENTLY: Every day we explore how to leverage local environments to enable bold ideas and innovation. That’s how we are changing the way energy is deployed. It’s exciting work, backed by committed capital to scale quickly and make impact. If pushing boundaries and opening new doors is how you want to spend the workday, join our team of change makers.
• We ACHIEVE BIG GOALS: What we do matters, to each of us and to the world at large. We’re a growing team driven by a bold vision, fully committed to the work and each other. This dynamic, rapidly evolving environment will expand your knowledge into exciting new areas.
• You can BE A CATALYST FOR PROGRESS: Enwave’s scalable solutions have the power to reduce emissions and help decarbonize our future – and seeing our commercial models replicated by others is incredibly rewarding. You can feel proud knowing that this is vital work, and you will play a key role in making it happen.

About the Role

The Project Manager will be a key member of the Development team, responsible for managing the execution of Enwave’s capital projects, including the large-scale PEI Facility Upgrade project. The Project Manager is responsible for ensuring that the project is delivered on time, on budget and on specification and ensuring ongoing communication with internal and external stakeholders. We are seeking a hardworking individual who is passionate about decarbonization and has a desire to play an active role in the transition to clean energy.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage the execution of the PEI Upgrade capital project to ensure that the project is delivered on time, on budget and per agreed to performance specifications
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams within Enwave, including the engineering, operations, commercial and legal teams as required to successfully deliver the project in line with Enwave standards
• Actively identify and manage construction project risk on a continuous basis
• Administer and manage the execution of the design-build, vendor supply, consultant and other related contracts to ensure that the project is executed according to all requirements and specifications
• Oversee daily construction activities and proactively mitigate day-to-day issues, ensuring that construction is safely accomplished in accordance with Health & Safety guidelines, project contracts, guidelines and specifications, environmental requirements, permitting and industry best practices
• Ensure proper project administration and document control in accordance with company processes
• Maintain and manage excellent working relationships and coordinate work with approval agencies, contractors, architects, engineers, consultants and other external and internal stakeholders as required to ensure that construction work is completed to the satisfaction of all stakeholders
• Establish proper handover, integration and commissioning plans and ensure proper commissioning and handover of project to Enwave’s operations team
• Manage and report on project costs and budget, including accruals, updating project forecasts and trackers, and reviewing and approving invoices
• Manage and report on project schedule, including milestone and critical path tracking
• Complete regular project reporting, including schedule, budget and risk updates, for various internal and external stakeholders, including Leadership and Executive teams
• Secure required permits for execution of project
• Manage quality assurance of all aspects of project from engineering, procurement, construction through to operations

Desired Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• 5-7 years’ experience in capital project management and delivery of complex projects, including projects >$50M value
• Post Secondary degree in technical area of study (e.g., engineering, architectural science, construction management)
• Experience in the district energy / thermal energy sector and, specifically, waste-to-energy an asset
• Experience with the management and administration of various types of CCDC contracts including the CCDC-14 DB form of contract
• PMP and previous experience with construction project management software an asset
• Demonstrated experience with MS Office software applications (Project/Access, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Dynamics 365)
• Excellent proactivity, organizational and time management skills, and attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong leadership presence in a team setting and proven ability to make and escalated risk-assessed decisions based on established frameworks
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment as well as working independently to ensure processing and completion of relevant tasks in a timely and accurate manner
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment which requires a high level of flexibility and adaptability
• Demonstrate agility in adjusting and refining project processes to better align with evolving project needs and objectives

Compensation

Compensation: $ 140,000-150,000 CAD Annually.

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI)–based tools to support certain stages of our recruitment process, such as screening or assessing applications. These tools are used to assist in identifying qualified candidates and do not replace human decision-making. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by our recruitment team.

At Enwave, we embrace diversity and equal opportunity. We’re committed to accessible hiring practices and will accommodate applicants with accessibility requirements throughout the process