Project Manager - Electrical

Black & McDonald Limited; Port Colborne; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-trade service provider in Port Colborne, Ontario seeks an experienced Project Manager to oversee a groundbreaking lithium-ion battery separator manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will have a background in electrical project management and a commitment to safety. Join a team that values innovation and sustainability in the EV sector. This position offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Opportunities for career growth

Contribution to a greener future

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of Project Management experience preferably in electrical project management.
• Experience managing project budgets, forecasting costs, tracking expenses and changes.
• Strong ability to coordinate agreements with vendors and sub-contractors.

Responsibilities

• Lead multi-trade construction projects and adapt to changing conditions.
• Act as liaison between clients, consultants, and vendors.
• Ensure a safe work environment for all team members.

Skills

Project Management experience

Budget management

Vendor coordination

Client communication

Safety mindset

Job description

Doing it right for 100 years

Black & McDonald is an integrated, multi-trade service provider that safely delivers high-quality construction, facilities management, and technical solutions to government, institutional and industry clients.

Today, owned and led by the third generation of the McDonald family, the Black & McDonald Group of companies completes over $2.1 billion in sales annually and has more than 6,500 employees operating out of 40+ offices in North America.

Facts about the opportunity

Black & McDonald has been contracted by EllisDon to lend the company’s expertise in Electrical ICI and Mechanical construction in the design and building of a $1.6 billion wet-process lithium-ion battery separator manufacturing facility.

This project is a joint venture between Honda and Asahi Kasei Battery Separator Corporation and will be the first separator facility in Canada. As a result, we have an immediate need for a Project Manager to join our onsite team located in Port Colborne, Ontario.

Your attributes

You are a fast-paced Project Manager who thrives in a multi-trade construction site where each day is different from the next. Your ability to be collaborative and adapt to changing environmental and project conditions will make you someone we want to meet. This role will provide no shortage of learning opportunities and growth.

Key experience and skills

• 3-5 years of Project Management experience preferably in electrical project management
• Experience managing project budgets, forecasting costs, tracking expenses and changes is second nature
• Strong ability to coordinate agreements with vendors and sub-contractors
• The ability to act as a liaison between the client, consultant, vendors, subcontractors, and field staff
• A safety-first mindset where leading by example to ensure a safe work environment for all is natural

Why Join Us?

• Work on a first-of-its-kind facility in Canada
• Be part of EV advancement and contribute to a greener future
• Collaborate with industry leaders like EllisDon and Asahi Kasei
• Grow your career in a company that values you

Please be advised that a Criminal Background Check and Professional Reference Check will be required as part of our employment screening and selection process. Additionally, all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, unless otherwise stated in the job posting.

Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from persons with accessibility accommodation requirements. Accessibility accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.