Project Delivery Team - Project Manager

Winnipeg, MB

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Defined-benefit pension plan for long-term financial security.
• Enjoy a work schedule that typically provides every second Monday off (subject to location and operational requirements), supporting a balanced approach to work, family life and community.

• Provide leadership within Generation Project Department, working closely with all coutnerparts to advance the practice of project management, support strategic priorities and promote a ONE project team culture. 
• Lead, manage, and assign Project Managers to support them to build effective project teams and to successfully execute projects. Including design, procurement, construction, commissioning and project close-out.
• Translate departmental business priorities to your team by developing performance objects that are regularly monitored and achieved.
• Support project governance structure that empowers and enables project managers and teams, and effectively solves problems. 
• Monitor project participants' accountability for initiating and/or adhering to the technical scope of the work, the project schedule and the approved budget and reports to management.
• Provide expert multi-disciplinary advice and participate in related activities for the Safety and Environmental systems.
• Lead or have overall responsibility for medium to large projects which have strategic importance to the corporation.
• Engage and direct Architects and Engineering Consultants to provide project services.
• Provides support and leadership and engage in the preparation of supply and construction  specifications, analysis and recommendations for contract award and issuing of purchase orders for the work.
• Negotiate and administer medium to large construction, service and supply contracts.
• Work on or lead cross corporate teams responsible for project management and portfolio management related issues.

• Four-year degree plus eight years related experience in project management and administration, including three years of supervisory experience and three Project Management courses;
  OR
• Diploma plus ten years related experience in project management and administration, including three years of supervisory experience and three Project Management courses.
• Courses in leadership and/or PMP designation would be considered an asset.
• Professional member in good standing with Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba (or willingness and ability to attain within a specified amount of time), if applicable.
• Strong organizational and leadership abilities.
• Familiar with fundamentals of all related engineering disciplines.
• Experience related to projects associated with Generation Operations facilities and operations would be an asset.
• Experience related to projects associated with significant equipment upgrades or unit overhauls would be an asset.
• Good computer skills including experience with scheduling software, and the Microsoft Office suite of software.
• Mature judgment and proven ability to carry out assigned duties with a minimum of direction and supervision. 
• Thorough knowledge Manitoba Workplace Safety and Health Act and associated regulations.
• Demonstrated experience in performing all expected supervisory responsibilities such as performance reviews, personal development plans, interviews, discipline, etc.
• Demonstrated ability in providing mature leadership and delegating authority related to planning, organizing and motivating the activities of a group of engineers and technical support staff.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain harmonious working relationships and interact effectively with others at all levels, both inside and outside the Corporation.
• Demonstrated high degree of initiative and ability to interact effectively with others at all levels, both inside and outside the corporation.
• Possess and maintain a valid Province of Manitoba Driver's Licence.