Outage / Project Manager - Oakville, Canada - Atura Power

Atura Power

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Oakville, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Introduction
Atura Power is the largest fleet of combined cycle power plants in Ontario. Our facilities are located across the province including Napanee, Halton Hills, Toronto, and Windsor. This hybrid position is located at our central office in Oakville Ontario.

Guided by our values, we are inclusive, we work safely, we are flexible, we look for ways to do things better, we always act with integrity.

Join the team that powers the province

General Information

Overseeing the outage from a governance, execution and organizational role, the outage manager is a key individual in the co-ordination and planning of the various projects and work.

The role will involve supporting the Maintenance Managers and Planners at the facilities with outage work planning, co-ordination of contractors and staff, outage readiness reviews and reporting as per Atura Power's outage management processes.

In this role, the individual is a key contributor who will work closely with other groups and leads from Asset Management, Operations, Finance, Commercial, Supply Chain and other internal/external stakeholders to plan, organize, and execute complex capital projects and outages.

The Outage/Project Manager will provide strong technical, project management, organizational, and communication skills and will develop the knowledge of the systems, processes and tools required to plan and execute projects and outages.

Responsibilities

Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Perform outage management for complex plant outages;
Create Outage Charter, cost reports, daily reports, and conduct readiness reviews and lessons learned meetings following outages;
Coordinate or direct the work of external consultants and contractors;
Lead the planning and execution of capital and expense projects
Develop or coordinate investment valuations, cost estimates, decision summaries, risk analyses and conceptual plans, and preliminary and detailed design work;
Create project execution plans to encompass schedules, budgets, resource requirements, permits and regulatory requirements;
Provide leadership and influence in the continuous development of outage and project management tools and processes;
Provide project management services in support of Atura Power's asset management initiatives;
Make independent decisions and communicate recommendations to management and other affected parties in a way that fosters consensus and facilitates efficient outcomes;
Must have unrestricted ability to travel within Ontario up to 50% of the time and being away from home approximately 30 days at a time;
Other related duties as required.

Qualifications and Education

Qualifications:

Demonstrated familiarity with project and outage management principles and practices;
Proficient in reading and understanding mechanical discipline drawings including P&IDs, piping isometrics, general arrangements, mechanical system drawings and electrical discipline drawings including oneline diagrams and wiring diagrams;
Innovative, selfmotivated, professional, and able to work without being under direct supervision and contribute in a fastpaced, multidiscipline team environment;
Possess a high level of attention to detail;
Strong analytical and problemsolving skills;
Good judgment and decisionmaking abilities;
Ability to work independently to organize, plan, coordinate, and manage multiple projects/tasks simultaneously including providing daily field support;
Ability to exercise leadership without formal authority and have demonstrated leadership skills for delegation, negotiation, influencing, and consensus building to coordinate work to meet objectives;
Ability to embrace and lead change.

Education/Experience:

University degree in Engineering and P. Eng. license with Professional Engineers of Ontario or an equivalent governing body in Canada is preferred;
Minimum 4 to 6 years of progressive relevant field experience in power generation (e.g. new installations, commissioning, operations, and/or maintenance);
Previous project and outage management experience;
Recognized certificate or diploma in Project Management is considered an asset;
Direct Maximo experience is considered an asset.
Have and maintain a valid driver's license
Successfully complete a security clearance/criminal record check

Atura Power appreciates all applicants, only those selected for the interview process will be contacted.