Work Program Manager

TEEMA; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A project management firm is seeking a Work Program Manager in Burnaby, British Columbia. The candidate will manage infrastructure projects, ensuring quality and adherence to budget and timelines. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field is required, along with a minimum of 5 years of project management experience. Strong communication and risk management skills are essential. The position offers a contract for 12 months with an hourly rate between $60.00 and $73.00.

Qualifications

• Minimum five (5) years of project management experience or equivalent.
• Advanced English skills for professional environment, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, and report on project activities.
• Develop project plans and risk management plans.
• Manage multiple activities effectively.
• Complete project management activities using Microsoft Office.
• Maintain relationships with stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Risk management

Quality assurance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Economics or related discipline

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Project Management Professional (PMP) designation

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management software

Job description

Job Title: Work Program Manager Job ID: 83576 Location: Burnaby, British Columbia

Overview

The Project Manager – Infrastructure Level 1 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

• 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, First Nations and 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 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 the company’s 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 must have

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Economics or related discipline
• A minimum five (5) years of project management experience or equivalent.
• Bachelor’s degree Engineering, an asset
• Project Management Professional (PMP®) designation, preferred
• Intermediate MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project)
• Advanced English skills for professional environment, written and spoken

Salary/Rate Range: $60.00 -$73.00 per hour

Term: 12-month contract; most likely to extend

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. If you are selected to move forward in the process, we will contact you directly. If you do not hear from us, we encourage you to continue visiting our website for other roles that may be a good fit.

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