Program Manager - Edmonton, Canada - Klohn Crippen Berger

Klohn Crippen Berger

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Edmonton, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Klohn Crippen Berger Ltd.

(KCB) is looking for a Program Manager to assist with a large, multimillion-dollar project, and to work on a variety of multifaceted projects.

KCB has a long and impressive history of delivering large-scale world class projects for our clients. This position is based in Edmonton, Alberta.

KCB continues to be a leader in engineering, geoscience and environmental consulting and has an exciting future in several strategic markets in Canada and abroad.

In this role you will help us grow the Edmonton office of our Alberta Group and advance your career in our One Team culture that builds strong, collaborative and focused teams who enjoy themselves throughout project delivery.

We value a winning attitude, a hunger for learning and innovation, adaptability and flexibility, respectful engagement with our team and our client representatives, and a sense of fun.

This role will give you an opportunity to:

Report Program progress and KPIs (weekly and monthly) to the client;
Resolve program conflicts (priorities, timelines, etc.);
Keep the overall Program Director updated on KPIs, upcoming scopes, potential conflicts, potential budgeting challenges, and any items that relate to project delivery.
Liaise with the regional leads on items related to program tracking summary documents such as financial, schedule and staffing;
Liaise with various KCB teams to manage staffing needs and conflicts (through weekly meetings);
Liaise with the Project Leads to ensure they are updating the program tracking tools as required and meeting client requirements; and
Manage daytoday activities and assist with setting program priorities.

The Program Manager will attend:

- weekly staff planning meetings, potentially with multiple organizations;
- weekly project tracking meetings;
- weekly project meetings; and
- project milestone meetings as needed.

If you are a Project Management Professional (PMP), are registered as a Professional Engineer in Canada, have a Bachelor or Masters degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering and a minimum of 5 years of related experience, we want to hear from you

We value your:

Communication and reporting of project progress, status of KPIs and management of work conflicts and priorities;
Streamlining of routine work processes to improve delivery on defined schedule;
Building a structure that integrates work forecasts, budgeting and priorities for program activities;
Facilitation of more open discussions regarding details of future scopes and forecasting;
Guidance of team communications, forward planning, roles, and accountabilities; and
Consideration of all aspects when developing schedules including outside (e.g., subcontractors and specialists) and internal (e.g., staff availability, project internal milestones, and priorities) factors.

About Us:

Klohn Crippen Berger Ltd.

(KCB) is a multi-disciplinary consulting firm with five major business units providing engineering and environmental services in the mining, hydropower, transportation, ports, infrastructure, geotechnical, oil & gas, environmental, and water resources sectors.

We offer a full range of services from our offices in North America, Australia, South America, and Europe.

From our offices in Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon and York (UK), our Alberta Group works on challenging projects in the Water, Power and Transportation, Oil Sands, Mining, and Oil and Gas market sectors.

Are you up to the challenge?