Project Manager - Transmission Projects

Finney-Taylor Consulting Group Ltd.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Finney-Taylor Consulting Group Ltd. is seeking a Project Manager for transmission projects in Edmonton. The role requires a strong background in engineering or technical certificates with 10+ years of experience, and PMI/PMBOK-aligned processes.

Responsibilities include managing portfolios, field coordination, HSE planning, and tendering. The candidate will oversee budgets, schedules, change control, and stakeholder engagements with engineering and construction teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or relevant technical certificate/diploma with 10+ years of relevant experience.
• 5+ years Project Management experience in a construction environment.
• Utility construction experience in energized substations.
• Knowledge of substation hazards and appropriate safe work practices.
• Experience with project permitting, environmental assessments and stakeholder engagement.
• Strong PMBOK-aligned project management processes and procedures.
• Experience managing projects from inception through closeout.
• Experience managing project budgets, forecasts, schedules and change approvals.
• Experience working with engineering, project controls and construction crews.

Responsibilities

• Portfolio/multiple project management in complex environments.
• Construction project execution and field coordination.
• HSE inspections and safe-work planning.
• Major equipment and construction-services procurement.
• RFP development and tendering.
• Bid evaluation and contract negotiations.
• Contract administration, project reporting, records and governance.
• Stakeholder/vendor/contractor management; field kickoffs and project walkdowns.
• Environmental and regulatory coordination; change management and project controls.
• Accurate documentation and reporting.

Skills

Databases

Operating Systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Technical certificate/diploma

Job description

Job Description :

Our client in Edmonton is looking for Project Manager for Transmission projects!

Must Have Primary Skills :

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, OR relevant technical certificate/diploma with10+ years relevant experience.


• 5+ years Project Management experience in a construction environment.


• Utility construction experience in energized substations.


• Knowledge of substation hazards and appropriate safe work practices.


• Experience with project permitting, environmental assessments and stakeholder engagement.


• Strong understanding of PMBOK-aligned project management processes and procedures.


• Experience managing projects from inception through closeout.


• Experience managing project budgets, forecasts, schedules and change approvals.


• Experience working with engineering, project controls and construction crews.

Nice to Have Secondary Skills :

• PMP designation.AESO project lifecycleexperience.Alberta utility/transmission project experience.


• High-voltage transmission project experience.


• Experience with EPCOR systems such as Oracle Projects, IVARA Work Management, eScheduler, SharePoint and ProjectWise.


• Alberta OH&S awareness.


• Ground Disturbance 201.


• Leadership for Safety Excellence.

Proven Experience In :

• RequiredPortfolio/multiple project management.


• Construction project execution and field coordination.


• HSE inspections and safe-work planning.


• Major equipment and construction-services procurement.


• RFP development and tendering.


• Bid evaluation and contract negotiations.


• Contract administration.Project reporting, records and governance.


• Stakeholder/vendor/contractor management.Field kickoffs and project walkdowns.


• Environmental and regulatory coordination.Change management and project controls.Accurate documentation and reporting.

Skills

• Databases
  
  
  
  • Experience In at least 5 years of experience with/in Program Project Management
  
  
  
  


• Operating Systems
  
  
  
  • Experience In at least 5 years of experience with/in Portfolio Project Manager
  
  
  
  

Industry experience required:

Engineering