Req ID: 46122
OPG is a Top 100 GTA and Top Diversity Employer 2023!
Status: Regular
Working Conditions: Hybrid Working Environment , 3 days in the office
Education Level: 4-year University Degree, Engineering, Science or Business; plus completion of post-secondary courses in project management and business economics as it relates to project and asset management or by having the equivalent level of education.
Location: Timmins
Shifts(s): Days
Travel: Yes- 25%
Deadline to Apply: 21st March, 2024
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JOB OVERVIEW
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for a dynamic, strategic and results-driven professional to join our team in the role of a Transportation Field Coordinator
Reporting to the Manager, this position is responsible to the Section Manager - Projects, the Project Leader is responsible for leading a portfolio of multidisciplinary projects in support of the operation and sustainment of OPG's Northeast Production (North Bay to Sudbury to Kapuskasing) . This role is accountable for leading matrix project execution teams and coordinating project planning and execution.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in an environment where you will contribute to Ontario Power Generation's continued growth and success in generating safe, clean, reliable low-cost power in a sustainable manner.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Ensure work is executed safely, on time and on budget; promote safety as an overriding priority in all activities performed.
- Lead and administer the organization, coordination and execution of industrial multidiscipline project portfolios, comprising such projects as generation and associated with the generation portion of the Bulk Electricity System.
- Lead matrix project execution teams.
- Co-ordinate and participate in the preparation of specifications, bid packages, evaluation of tenders, and purchasing recommendations.
- Arrange and lead meetings to coordinate the requirements of, and progress by designers, suppliers, construction and operations before and after contract award.
- Maintain close liaison with field construction forces and operations on matters involving design, schedules, costing, and other related issues.
- Coordinate and be responsible for project documentation.
- Ensure appropriate Project Management and Contract Management governance is followed.
- Collaborate with key project stakeholders and drive accountability.
- Set clear expectations for staff and contractors.
- Drive performance to meet project quality, schedule and cost targets.
- Promote a team environment whereby Oversight staff and Contractor staff strive to build a trusting relationship and work together as a team.
- Other Duties as Required
EDUCATION
- 4-year University Degree, Engineering, Science or Business; plus completion of post-secondary courses in project management and business economics as it relates to project and asset management or by having the equivalent level of education.
- Project Management Institute (PMI) certification is considered an asset and
- Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng) designation is considered an asset.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum 6 years of experience in industrial project management, specifically, in developing project requirements and plans; preparing cost estimates; participating in contract bidding and award processes, managing projects in execution phase, and managing project closeout.
- Multiple years experience managing multidiscipline projects in a heavy industrial environment. Preference will be given to applicants with heavy industrial electrical or mechanical background.
- Prior experience in managing conflicting priorities of scope, schedule, cost and quality.
- Sound knowledge and familiarity with equipment and processes in generating stations or similar heavy industries.
- Excellent problem solving abilities and the ability provide guidance.
- Experience and knowledge of cost accounting and forecasting as it relates to project management.
- Prior experience applying commercial contracting methods, contract management, construction methods, codes and standards, quality assurance and health and safety.
- Proven ability as a team player to understand and manage the interrelationships of various internal and external groups in order to facilitate objectives and ensure projects satisfy stakeholder requirements.
- Demonstrated experience addressing environmental protection and associated concerns.
- Experience in managing projects of increasing complexity is considered a necessary requirement; project complexity would normally be defined by multiple-contract, multiple stakeholder projects with schedule constraints.
- Possess strong interpersonal, organizational and planning skills and
- Must pocessess a valid G drriver's license in good standing.
- Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a flexible hybrid office environment.
Ontario Power Generation
700 University Ave
Toronto
Ontario Canada
www.opg.com
