Apply no later than 11/24/2024 to be considered for this opportunity.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Specialist is accountable to provide subject matter expertise and administration of a Transmission projects. As a member of SaskPower's management team, this position is responsible to act as a central point of contact for the project team in the management and administration of projects, providing expert advice and direction that aligns with departmental and corporate goals and objectives.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Plan, research, develop, evaluate and implement processes, policies and procedures utilized for the development of strategies and business initiatives that address the organization's requirements
- Act as a subject matter expert in a specialized function to develop, implement, coach and assist management staff in the administration and interpretation of corporate policies; providing advice that is appropriate, practical and consistent with relevant legislation, regulations, laws and/or industry standards
- Identify new business solutions and operational efficiencies, while providing recommendations which have a significant impact on SaskPower's business operations and strategies
- Ensure Project financials, and schedules are created, maintained, updated and accurate during the life cycle of the project
- Lead and/or participate in cross-functional projects to provide functional expertise for corporate and departmental strategic planning initiatives
- Represent the department and prepare and present material to internal and external audiences as required
- Maintain knowledge of industry developments and best practices related to area of specialization and adapt them to SaskPower's operational environment
- Provide leadership and direction to project teams and/or assigned staff as required
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:
- Degree Engineering, Business Administration, Commerce, or other related equivalent AND/OR;
- Project Management Professional (PMP) designation, Prince 2, or equivalent AND/OR;
- Five (5) years of related experience project management or project support experience (working with Primavera, MS Project, SharePoint, etc.)
- Team player with the ability to build and maintain strategic relationships both internal and external to SaskPower
- Results oriented thinker, with the ability to manage and provide advice regarding complex and confidential issues with sensitivity and professionalism
- Excellent analytical, research and problem solving skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work and manage in a changing environment
- Excellent facilitation, project management and decision making skills
- Ability to foster a culture focused on safety, innovation and teamwork
- Demonstrated skill in SaskPower's competencies
- Must have a continuing record of professional development
A suitable combination of relevant education and experience may also be considered
SaskPower
2025 Victoria Ave
Regina
Saskatchewan Canada
www.saskpower.com