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Project Manager - Transmission Lines

Ref no. BHN569614
Salary cad70 - cad85/hour
Location Toronto, Canada
Start date ASAP
Job type Contract 12 Months
Job status Open

Job summary

We're seeking a Project Manager for our clients' Transmission & Distribution global practice to support capital engineering and construction programs encompassing electric transmission, substation, and communication projects.

Key skills required for this role

Project Management | Energy | Utilities | Transmission & Distribution

Important

Comprehensive management of project lifecycle phases, from engineering and permitting to construction and capitalization.

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare proposals, engage in contract negotiations, and assist in presentations.
  • Manage projects from inception to completion, including site selection, environmental assessments, procurement, and closeout.
  • Develop and monitor project schedules, control costs, and manage project scope.
  • Handle internal project financials, staffing, legal coordination, risk management, and change management.
  • Act as the primary point of contact with clients, ensuring satisfaction, and managing subcontractors.
  • Oversee project communication and implement project policies and procedures.
  • Collaborate with the Project Team to ensure client satisfaction and compliance with quality standards.
  • Review and approve internal and external reports, including budgeting and project status reports.
  • Facilitate project cost reporting, scheduling, and field progress tracking.
  • Manage materials receiving and management processes, including inventory control and transportation.
  • Review contract documents to ensure compliance with safety, health, quality, and schedule requirements.
  • Adhere to company safety programs and promote safety performance among project team members and subcontractors.
  • Regularly report on project progress, costs, procurement issues, safety, and environmental concerns.
  • Participate in design discussions and address any issues requiring office support.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction, construction management, or related field.
  • Minimum of ten (10) years of project management experience, preferably in energy or transmission & distribution industries.
  • Professional Engineering (PENG) registration preferred; Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to manage client relationships and negotiate contracts effectively.
  • Ability to lead change, manage project teams, and think strategically.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and project management software.
  • Familiarity with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
  • Flexibility to handle high work volumes and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Willingness to travel and possess a valid driver's license.

Syed Naqvi manages this role

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