Project Engineer

Winnipeg, MB

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Defined-benefit pension plan for long-term financial security.
• Nine-day work cycle, typically resulting in every other Monday off to support a balanced approach to work, family life and community.

• Provide input or lead the development of project deliverables such as schedules, specifications, risk registers, cost estimates, environmental and safety initiatives, etc.
• Responsible for coordination between the Project Management team, and multi-disciplinary internal and external technical groups, including planning, design, maintenance & operations, engineering consultants and/or contractors.
• May supervise and mentor project staff including, staff officers, project specialists and Engineers.
• Lead, and provide input to, the development of CIJ (Capital Investment Justification) and CIJ Addendums including scope, schedule, risk and cost estimates.
• Provide project management expertise to support project participants regarding interdisciplinary engineering, financial, and resource issues, and in consultation with stakeholders, establish project safety and environmental plans.
• Lead, coordinate and/or participate in the management of Engineering consultants and/or contractors.
• Initiate, coordinate and direct the preparation of construction and supply tender documents, evaluations and recommendations for contract award.
• Ensure adequate performance information is provided to monitor, control and communicate critical issues and deadlines and manage accountability with all Project Participants and stakeholders.
• Responsible for the procurement, administration and close-out for construction, supply and service contracts.
• Required to perform on-site management of construction and commissioning activities in relief of the site Construction Engineer or Contract Administrator occasionally. 

• Graduate in Engineering from a University of recognized standing, with a minimum of seven years related experience, of which three years' experience must have been in project management, including three years of supervisory experience.
• Professional member in good standing with Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba (or willingness and ability to attain within a specified amount of time).
• Experience related to thermal generating facilities and formal project management training/education is an asset.
• Experience leading a team in delivering large capital projects, requiring specialized project management and planning is considered an asset.
• Experience in contract models for mega projects (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction/ Management, Cost-Reimbursable, Design Build, Construction Manager at Risk) for Large Projects is considered an asset.
• Experience directing internal and external design and/or construction teams.
• Possess effective organizational and leadership abilities.
• Good computer skills including experience with scheduling software and the Microsoft Office suite of software.
• Strong organizational and leadership abilities.
• Mature judgment and proven ability to carry out assigned duties with a minimum of direction and supervision.
• Demonstrated high degree of initiative and ability to build positive and effective working relationships with others at all levels, both inside and outside the corporation.
• Must obtain and maintain a current Personal Risk Assessment and a "Clear" security rating in accordance with Manitoba Hydro policy P513.
• Possess and maintain a valid Province of Manitoba Driver's Licence.
• Required to travel by all modes of transportation i.e. air, land and water.