Project Manager

Job Description

Role

Reporting to the Division Manager, the Project Manager is responsible for the overall management, coordination and delivery of assigned projects. The Project Manager ensures that the project is delivered safely, on time, within budget and meeting the required scope and quality specifications. This role is responsible to continuously communicate with and manage expectations of clients and other project stakeholders. As a project leader during the entire lifecycle of a project, the Project Manager is accountable to provide routine project progress and ad hoc reports to senior management.

Responsibilities

Set leadership example for project HSE execution by following and enforcing Rising Edge HSE policies and programs.

Assist with Project Estimating as required such as project bid walks, execution plans, identifying project risks.

Initiate project set up once award and estimate handoff is complete. Ensure project team, budget, documentation, etc. is in place to allow for effective project kick-off.

Develop and maintain a project execution plan, critical risk path and milestones schedule for each assigned project. Manage and allocate resources to ensure timely completion of each milestone

Manage project changes via established change management procedures and ensure all changes are properly communicated to the Client and project team

Maintain all project documentation including project execution plan, risk register, schedule, health and safety plan, quality plan and any RET mandatory project documentation

Manage project expenditures and ensure adherence to the approved budget. Align man-hour projections on assigned projects

Manage and co-ordinate project material/equipment/subcontracts activities to ensure successful and timely delivery of project requirements

Ensure timely processing of accounts receivable and payable invoices to maintain cashflow

Maintain project reporting both to Client and internal stakeholders. Ensure effective communication between the Client, project team and project stakeholders. Lead project meetings including kick-offs, updates, change orders, recovery plans and lessons learned

Maintain awareness, at all times, of safety and environmental requirements of each assigned project

Maintain awareness, at all times, of quality and acceptance requirements of each assigned project

Identify project staffing requirements, including speciality consultants and subcontractors. Set clear expectations of project team members to ensure successful project delivery

Coordinate project close out and conduct project post mortems in order to identify areas for improvements; make recommendations based on findings.

Develop Business Development opportunities with existing clients through excellent project execution and professional relationships.

Requirements

Undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering, Business or a related field required

Project Management Professional (PMP) designation is considered an asset

Experience with Renewables clients is considered and asset

Experience executing EPC projects is preferred.

At least 3 – 5 years’ experience managing medium to large full cycle construction projects required

Excellent problem solving and analytical skills and a demonstrated ability to manage a diverse team in a dynamic, dead-line oriented environment are an asset

Proficiency in MS Project, Primavera P6, HardDollar and ViewPoint Construction Software preferred

Valid class C driver’s license with an acceptable driving record required

Benefits

Extended Healthcare Plan (Medical, Disability, Dental & Vision)

Paid Time Off Benefits

Training & Development

Employee Assistance Program - Counseling

Employee 401K

Full-time