Vice President Project Management

Crossley Scott; Barrie; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy sector is seeking a Vice President of Project Execution & Operations to manage end-to-end delivery of projects across North America. This role requires strong leadership and project management skills, focusing on operational excellence and strategic alignment with company goals. The ideal candidate has vast experience in overseeing project execution within energy or capital-intensive sectors and will be responsible for building and leading a high-performing team.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership in project execution and operations within energy or capital-intensive sectors.
• Proven track record of delivering large-scale projects on time and budget.
• Strong team-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee execution from notice to proceed through commissioning.
• Build and lead a high-performing team across project management.
• Ensure safe, high-quality delivery that meets schedule and cost targets.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder Management

Job description

Seeking a Vice President of Project Execution & Operations to lead the end-to-end delivery of energy projects across North America. Reporting to the CEO, this role will manage project execution from contract signing through commissioning and handover, ensuring timelines, budgets, and customer expectations are met. The ideal candidate has strong experience in project delivery, construction, and operations within the energy, infrastructure, or renewables sectors.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Project Delivery : Oversee execution from notice to proceed through commissioning and operational handoff.
• Team Leadership : Build and lead a high-performing team across project management, field operations, and delivery.
• Operational Excellence : Ensure safe, high-quality delivery that meets schedule and cost targets.
• Cross-Functional Coordination : Align closely with Sales, Engineering, Finance, and Operations.
• Stakeholder Management : Serve as executive point of contact for customers, partners, and contractors.
• Process & Risk Management : Implement frameworks to drive efficiency and mitigate project risks.
• Strategic Leadership : Contribute to broader company strategy and growth initiatives.

Candidate Profile

• Demonstrated leadership in project execution and operations within energy or capital-intensive sectors.
• Proven track record of delivering large-scale projects on time and budget.
• Strong team-building, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Comfortable working with executive teams and external partners.
• Willingness to travel as needed across North America.