Office assistant Jobs in Humboldt, SK

Permanent - Full Time

We generate more than just power for the people of Saskatchewan. We also offer some of the best jobs in the province. Our challenging careers will help you grow, while being surrounded by a team committed to safety, openness, collaboration and accountability. We offer highly competitive salaries and benefits packages to our employees. If you’re someone who thrives in a team environment and doesn’t shy away from a good challenge, join us!

Apply no later than 03 / 25 / 2025 to be considered for this opportunity.

JOB SUMMARY :

SaskPower has a crucial role to play in the success of Saskatchewan’s economy now and in the future.  Portfolio, program and project management will be instrumental to deliver this important and immense volume of work.

The Distribution Portfolio Delivery office is looking to hire a Project Manager who will be accountable to provide leadership and direction to portfolio, program and / or project teams.

As a member of SaskPower’s management team, this position is responsible for the effective utilization of people, material, financial resources and human capital in order to manage, coordinate and lead major projects for the whole project lifecycle; ensuring alignment with departmental and corporate strategic goals and objectives.

This position will also support the enhancement of portfolio, program and project management in SaskPower and help us deliver work that ensures safe, reliable electricity is delivered to our customers.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES :

• Manage the scope, schedule cost, contracts and relationships between stakeholders of all assigned portfolios, programs and / or projects according to project specifications.
• Manage the portfolio / program / project team and oversee integration, communications, quality, risk and procurement integration and strategies.
• Report on trends, variances and provide leadership to take corrective action when portfolio / program / project(s) deviate from original plans and objectives.
• Manage portfolio / program / project workload(s) by delegating responsibilities and authority to task managers and portfolio / program / project team members.
• Prepare and submit portfolio / program / project budget estimates and tender evaluations in alignment with departmental strategic plans and forecasting initiatives.
• Plan and prepare portfolio / program / project schedules and milestones while monitoring progress against established schedules.
• Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers and subcontractors.
• Develop and implement appropriate quality, change management and communication strategies.
• Anticipate, assess and manage portfolio / program / project risks during execution.
• Assess, develop and implement new technologies, standards, processes and methodologies.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure necessary and qualified personnel are assigned to portfolio / program / project(s).
• Represent SaskPower on matters both internal and external to the corporation.
• Prepare progress reports and issue progress schedules to clients, senior management and executive staff.
• Ensure portfolio / program / project plans and tasks are implemented in accordance with applicable technical, environmental and safety regulations, policies and procedures.
• Provide and demonstrate leadership, team building and direction to project personnel including SaskPower and Contractor employees.
• Other related duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES :

Candidates under consideration may be required to participate in an assessment process consisting of any / all of the following : interview, abilities test, case study and / or presentation.

At SaskPower, we believe in the importance of diversity and inclusion. We’re dedicated to creating and cultivating an inclusive workplace and a workforce that represents the communities we serve.

We acknowledge and recognize equity groups designated by the Canadian Employment Equity Act . These include :

We base our selection process on merit and encourage all diverse groups to participate fully.

As part of our ongoing commitment to reconciliation, we prioritize hiring Indigenous Peoples as we recognize and respect their knowledge and experience. We acknowledge the barriers that affect equity groups, and we’re committed to addressing, mitigating and accommodating these barriers to strive for equity in the workplace. Learn more at Commitment to Diversity.

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Please apply by 03 / 25 / 2025 .