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Black & McDonald’s Utilities team is growing! If you are committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for you. Black & McDonald is a respected leader in the high-voltage (HV) and medium-voltage (MV) substation industry, specializing in the design, construction, and maintenance of HV and MV substations, transmission systems, and distribution lines up to 500kV. Committed to innovation, safety, and reliability, we are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our Technical Services department in Ontario. Reporting directly to the Department Manager, Technical Services, this role encompasses the management of complex technical services projects across the department. These areas include substation commissioning, maintenance, and metering.
As a Project Manager within Black & McDonald Limited's Technical Services department, based in Ontario, you will oversee the seamless execution of HV and MV substation EPC projects. You'll lead the planning, coordination, and implementation of projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet schedule, scope, quality, and safety benchmarks. You will also support with general departmental operations daily. Your strategic leadership and technical acumen will fortify our reputation as a trailblazer in the industry.
Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Holistic Planning: Collaborate with the Department Manager and cross-functional teams to define project goals, scope, and specifications. Formulate comprehensive project plans, covering timelines, budgets, resource assignments, and risk management strategies.
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Resource Management: Efficiently allocate and manage project resources, spanning internal teams, subcontractors, and external collaborators. Optimize resource utilization for timely achievement of project milestones.
Stakeholder Engagement: Serve as the primary liaison for clients, internal teams, and stakeholders. Maintain transparent communication, furnish regular project updates, and promptly address concerns to ensure alignment.
Risk Mitigation: Identify potential project risks and develop proactive mitigation strategies. Continuously assess and manage risks throughout the project lifecycle, implementing corrective measures when necessary.
Quality Assurance and Compliance: Ensure adherence to industry standards, regulations, and quality protocols. Implement rigorous quality control measures to uphold superior workmanship and safety.
Budgetary Oversight: Manage project budgets, monitor expenditures, and enforce cost control measures. Devise strategies to optimize financial performance while delivering exceptional outcomes.
Timely Execution: Monitor project schedules and milestones to ensure punctual delivery. Proactively identify deviations and implement corrective actions to restore alignment.
Change Management: Navigate changes in project scope, schedule, and budget judiciously. Evaluate change requests, gauge their impact, and collaborate with stakeholders to make informed decisions.
Team Leadership and Development: Lead and inspire cross-functional project teams, offering clear direction, mentorship, and support. Foster a collaborative work environment conducive to individual growth.
Commissioning and Handover: Oversee commissioning and testing to ensure successful project completion. Facilitate the transfer of all required documentation and training to clients before final handover.
Bachelor's degree or advanced diploma in Electrical Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management or a related field.
3-8 years as a Project Manager or Operations Manager in a related field.
Experience in the power utility landscape is considered an asset.
Experience in high voltage and medium voltage substations is considered an asset.
Experience in residential and commercial metering is considered an asset.
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