The Dam Safety & Programs Portfolio team has a planned annual spend of more than $580M. Project sizes range from $1M to over $1.5B, with some +$6B projects coming in the capital plan. There are 28 M&P and 3 contract project management professionals on the team, including three Senior Team Leads (M3) and project managers of various levels (P5, P4 and P3). P
What you'll do
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
* Supporting the 10 Year Portfolio Delivery Plan as well as the Project Delivery Business Plan, the Project Director is responsible for the successful overall planning and execution of major dam safety capital projects and program of projects and their effective communication with BC Hydro executives and key stakeholders. The Director provides oversight to ensure project readiness to move through the stages/phases of the project lifecycle and to determine strategic approaches to advancing the projects.
* Ensures project teams have adequate strategies and plans for resourcing, procurement, regulatory, safety management, environmental management, First Nations and stakeholder engagement, and risk management.
* Make and present funding requests and project status reports to the Executive and Board of Directors of BC Hydro. The Project Director will work with the Director, Dam Safety and Stations Asset Planning Director to understand the objectives and priorities of the projects in their portfolio and ensure that they are reflected in project plans and strategies. The Project Director will use their relationship management, negotiation and communication skills to achieve project objectives through interactions with consultants, contractors, stakeholders and First Nations. Stakeholder interactions include meeting with customers, the public and local officials. Where projects require regulatory approvals, interactions with regulators and regulator staff may be required in support of project teams.
BC Hydro
6911 Southpoint Drive
Burnaby
British Columbia Canada
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