Project Manager - Junior | Utilities

T-Net British Columbia; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the infrastructure sector is seeking a Project Manager for low to medium risk construction projects. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of project management experience and relevant engineering or business education. Responsibilities include managing project plans, stakeholder relationships, and ensuring compliance with safety and budget standards. This 2-year contract offers the flexibility of remote work initially, transitioning to a hybrid model as conditions allow.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience required.
• Experience in coordinating large portfolios and resource planning.
• Advanced English skills in professional settings essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead project activities ensuring safety, quality, and budget constraints.
• Develop and coordinate project plans and risk management plans.
• Maintain relationships with stakeholders and ensure timely communication.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Communication Skills

Resource Planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Economics

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project Management Software

Job description

The Project Manager is responsible for the successful completion of low to medium risk infrastructure or other construction projects by leading cross-functional, multi-disciplinary teams through project activities so that projects are successfully completed safely, with quality, within budget, and on time.

What you will be doing:

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, attending both monthly collaboration and coordination meetings; presenting on project/program status.
• Coordinate the development of work packages, coordinate estimators, attend project meetings & planning meetings to assure appropriate resource assignment for testing & commissioning scope within projects. approx. 50 projects & programs.
• Develop documented processes for project coordination across our division.
• Plan, direct, and report on infrastructure and other construction project activities by consistently monitoring project benefits, resources and status and creating documents such as project plans, action logs, communication plans, status reports and post-implementation reviews so that the project is implemented as planned.
• Develop project plans and risk management plans for low to medium risk infrastructure or other construction projects with a capital cost that is generally up to $20 million for effective management throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage multiple activities effectively such as quality assurance, engineering, stakeholder engagement, communication, regulatory approvals, procurement, planning and controls, construction management, pre-commissioning, employee relations, and safety by using project management principles in monitoring progress and establishing standards for implementation to keep the project within allotted time and budget.
• Complete project management activities including scoping, planning, managing, monitoring, and reporting on project tasks by using intermediate skills in Microsoft Office as well as project management programs to fulfill business needs.
• Maintain meaningful relationships with stakeholders including customers, engineers and field crews through regular communication using excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills enabling timely progression of projects.

What you need to have:

• 5+ years of PM experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Economics or related discipline.
• Must have 5+ years of project management experience.
• Must have experience coordinating the development of work packages and doing resource planning for large portfolio of projects/programs.
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Intermediate MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project).
• Advanced English skills for professional environment, written and spoken

This is a 2-year contract opportunity running until Nov/Dec 2023 with potential to extend.

Work from home to start with the expectation to be in the office for at least 2 days following ease of restrictions and a return to the office, Burnaby.

For more information about TEEMA and to consider other career opportunities, please visit our website at www.teemagroup.com

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