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Project Manager

Project Manager

Insight GlobalEdmonton, AB, Canada
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Project Manager - Hybrid - Edmonton

80-95 / hr

Insight Global is seeking a Project Manager to join one of Alberta’s leading utility companies on a 1 year hybrid contract, with a strong possibility of a 2-year extension. These individuals will have relevant experience in managing complex utility projects of varying degrees of size and complexity from project inception through to project closeout.

The Project Manager’s duties include :

  • Supporting hazard identification and safe work planning at all phases of the project. Ensure conformance to all relevant Occupational, Health and Safety (OH&S”) legislation and internal HSE policies and procedures;
  • Manage project budgets according to the Capital Investment Policy, develop and maintain up-to-date project estimates and forecasts, and complete internal change approvals promptly;
  • Maintain up-to-date project schedules and complete internal change approvals promptly;
  • Liaise with internal staff including engineering, project controls, and construction crews to ensure the smooth flow of deliverables between groups in support of efficient project execution;
  • Liaise with external stakeholders, such as government agencies and project requestors, to coordinate project deliverables and communicate project developments.
  • Lead the development of requests for proposal and contract formation for the procurement of goods and services required;
  • Maintain project records in document records systems including :
  • Oracle Projects;
  • IVARA Work Management;
  • eScheduler;
  • SharePoint;
  • ProjectWise;
  • Participate in field activities such as project field kick-offs, project walk-downs, and HSE inspections during construction

Job Requirements

  • Well-organized, fast learner and able to be flexible in delivery method as conditions warrant;
  • Knowledge of transmission and distribution asset construction means and methods;
  • Strong safety focus and the ability to lead by example to set the tone and direction for health

    • and safety focus on projects;

  • Ability to organize and lead small to medium-sized project teams through the delivery of

    • capital projects;

  • Strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills;
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
  • Demonstrated initiative, creativity and integrity;
  • Excellent computer skills including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint;
  • Demonstrated ability to multi-task, prioritize and problem-solve;
  • Ability to work with limited direction and to function as a key team member