Project Manager - Structures (Water & Dam Projects)

NSB-Omega; San Juan de Terranova; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

NSB Omega is seeking a Project Manager - Structures for a major utilities client in St. John’s, NL. The role focuses on water control structures with potential assignments to other projects based on priorities.

You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, manage scopes, schedules, and budgets, and ensure safe, on-time, within-budget project delivery. Remote site coordination and strong contractor oversight are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and P.Eng registered with PEGNL
• PMP or similar project management certification preferred
• Strong knowledge of procurement, contracting, and contract negotiation
• Experience with water control structures and dams is an asset
• Experience managing projects in remote locations and multidisciplinary teams

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from initiation to completion, ensuring delivery on time and within budget
• Develop and manage scopes, schedules, and budgets with regular reporting to NL Hydro leadership
• Coordinate with engineering teams to meet standards and codes
• Oversee tender packages and participate in contract evaluation and award processes
• Manage project teams including engineers, contractors, and consultants
• Conduct site visits to monitor progress and support site teams
• Identify and mitigate project risks and maintain risk register
• Facilitate cross-stakeholder communication and reflect changes in budget/schedule
• Ensure contractor compliance with NL Hydro policies and safety plans
• Lead project closeout and knowledge sharing for continuous improvement
• Submit timesheets and documentation per project management requirements
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Project leadership

Budgeting

Scheduling

Risk management

Stakeholder communication

Multidisciplinary coordination

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (PEng) PEGNL

PMP certification (preferred)

Job description

NSB Omega is seeking a Project Manager - Structures for a major utilities client in St. John’s, NL. The role focuses on water control structures with potential assignments to other projects based on priorities.

You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, manage scopes, schedules, and budgets, and ensure safe, on-time, within-budget project delivery. Remote site coordination and strong contractor oversight are essential.