Project Manager, Technical Services & High Voltage

Plan Group Inc; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Plan Group, Inc. is seeking a Project Manager to lead multi-million-dollar electrical construction projects in Vaughan, Ontario. You will establish targets, manage budgets, safety, scheduling, and coordination with clients, engineers, and general contractors.

Ideal candidate has Electrical Engineering education, 5+ years PM experience on municipal, commercial and institutional electrical projects, and substation experience preferred. Join TeamPlanGroup and help deliver landmark projects.

Qualifications

• Electrical Engineering post-secondary education or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of five years of project management experience; electrical trade experience would be an asset.
• Experience managing complex municipal, commercial and institutional electrical projects.
• Substation construction experience would be considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Establish and achieve project targets and milestones to deliver high voltage construction projects on-time and within budget.
• Provide active promotion and leadership in Health and Safety.
• Monitor and provide status updates of work in progress, forecasts, cost control and project schedule in line with Plan Group's TIME efficiency program.
• Proactively identify and bring to management's attention potential problems and schedule delays.
• Lead and manage project quality assurance, commissioning, and handover objectives.
• Develop and lead value engineering, cost savings, and pricing initiatives and activities.
• Monitor and analyze critical path activities and advise project team accordingly.
• Lead pre-job planning, including estimate turnover, kick off meetings, subcontractor selection, material handling strategies and opportunities for risk management and improved productivity.
• Manage labour and spending to complete tasks within allocated hours and budgets.
• Follow up with site supervision on labour/manpower progress; identify and reduce roadblocks to success.
• Manage project team to ensure requirements for document control, change order process, coordination of equipment and material deliveries, site meetings and progress documentation are adhered to.
• Identify opportunities to provide project team members with regular feedback, coaching and training.
• Build strong relationships with clients, general contractors, end users and Engineers to positively contribute to the success of the project.

Education

Electrical Engineering post-secondary education or equivalent experience

Job description

Do you welcome the challenge of working on complex, multi-million-dollar projects and take pride in completing them on time and on budget? Take the leap and make your mark at Plan Group!

As our Project Manager you:

• Establish and achieve project targets and milestones to deliver high voltage construciton projects on-time and within budget
• Provide active promotion and leadership in Health and Safety
• Monitor and provide status updates of work in progress, forecasts, cost control and project schedule in line with Plan Group's T.I.M.E. efficiency program
• Proactively identify and bring to management's attention potential problems and/or schedule delays
• Lead and manage project quality assurance, commissioning, and handover objectives.
• Develop and lead value engineering, cost savings, and pricing initiatives and activities.
• Monitor and analyze critical path activities and advise project team accordingly.
• Review and manage short interval planning and scheduling
• Lead pre-job planning, including estimate turnover, kick off meetings, subcontractor selection, material handling strategies and opportunities for risk management and improved productivity
• Manage labour and spending to complete tasks within allocated hours and budgets
• Follow up with site supervision on labour/manpower progress; identify and reduce roadblocks to success
• Manage project team to ensure requirements for document control, change order process, coordination of equipment and material deliveries, site meetings and progress documentation are adhered to
• Identify opportunities to provide project team members with regular feedback, coaching and training
• Build strong relationships with clients, general contractors, end users and Engineers to positively contribute to the success of the project

Our ideal candidate has:

• Electrical Engineering post-secondary education or equivalent experience
• A minimum of five years of project management experience; electrical trade experience would be a definite asset
• Experience managing complex, municipal, commercial and institutional electrical projects
• Substation construction experience would be considered an asset

When you join #TeamPlanGroup, you're not just starting a job -you're building a career with one of Canada's most respected contractors. Proudly recognized as a Top Employer in Canada for fourconsecutive years, Plan Group offers the opportunity to work on landmark projects that shape communities for the future.

As part of our global network, you'll gain access to unparalleled resources, innovative technologies, and endless opportunities to contribute to impactful work. From advanced technology to complex infrastructure, every project is a chance to build your skills and leave a legacy.

Bring your talent, energy, and ideas, and let's build something extraordinary -together.

For more information, follow us on social media and visit our website at www.plan-group.com.

Thank you for your interest in joining Plan Group, an equal opportunity employer. Please note that due to the volume of applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Accommodations for applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process. Should you be contacted for an interview, please advise if accommodations are required. Plan Group does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess or select applicants.