Implementation project manager Jobs in Barrie, ON

ABOUT THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY

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 Substation Division in Ontario. Reporting directly to the Substation Division Manager, this role encompasses the management of complex HV and MV EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) projects across the spectrum.

As the Project Manager for Black & McDonald Limited's Substation Division, based in Ontario, you will oversee the seamless execution of HV and MV substation, transmission, and distribution line 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. 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 Substation Division 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.
• 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.

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Please be advised that a Criminal Background Check and Professional Reference Check will be required as part of our employment screening and selection process. Additionally, all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, unless otherwise stated in the job posting.

Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from persons with accessibility accommodation requirements. Accessibility accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.