Program Manager

As a top player in Switchgear and E-house Manufacturing, a career with us will challenge you to solve some very tough problems. You will be rewarded with growth, personal development & industry expertise. At Powell, we appreciate our employees by providing a comprehensive salary package, RRSP matching, extensive benefits and job training all within a professional & friendly working environment.

Based out of the Electrical Division Edmonton (EDE) location, the Program Manager will supervise, and lead assigned Project Management staff members in organizing all aspects of the project execution lifecycle. From the requirement phase, through project retirement / closeout. Directly manage assigned programs, sub-programs, and major projects.

Essential Responsibilities

• Drive positive customer experience during project execution
• Provides consultation on proposal development as required
• Oversee program’s budget performance
• Contract validation, program scheduling management, change order administration and negotiations management
• Resolve all program / project-related issues
• Focus on P / L driven commercial and contractual obligations
• Provide proactive leadership and direction for Project Team members
• Attend / Chair meetings as required to resolve issues and provide status updates
• Handle multiple projects simultaneously within a program
• Develop and implement training to assigned staff and indirect project team members
• Responsible for program commercial and contract management
• Effectively work within a multi-organizational / divisional project environment.
• Develops and manages Program Management Plans
• The key point of contact for all communications between the customer and Powell
• Responsible for progress reporting
• Ensures project alignment between customer requirements and company objectives to maximize benefit realization
• Lead and or participate in continuous improvement initiatives

Qualifications

Working Conditions

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Who we are

Powell Canada Inc. is a subsidiary of Powell Industries, which is located in Houston, Texas. Globally, we have over 70 years of experience. Powell Canada is a reputable electrical manufacturing and electrical / instrumentation contracting company. We hold a strong industry presence with offices located in Acheson, Calgary, and Montreal.

Powell strives to create one unified company through training, communication and leadership. We offer diversified services based on our customer’s needs, keeping us on the cutting edge of new products and services within our industry.

Your Partner in Safety

Successful candidates must have legal authorization to work in Canada on a full-time basis for any employer, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Powell Canada, Inc is an equal opportunity employer.

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