T&d Work Program Manager - Burnaby, Canada - BC Hydro

BC Hydro

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Burnaby, Canada

1 week ago

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T&D Work Program Manager
Number of positions: 2

Job Location:
Edmonds 12

Employment type:

Permanent Region:
Lower Mainland

Hours of work:
Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk)

Flexible Work Role:
Hybrid

Annual salary:
$ 103, ,400.00

What you'll do

This opportunity is for a P3 Work Program Manager who will supplement the existing Stations Capital and
Telecommunications Capital team (one WPM each) and will oversee program and project management activities related to

- the replacement and refurbishment of BC Hydro assets across various substations and telecommunication sites.

Management (PCM) group of BC Hydro. Our group deliver several small to medium scale capital and maintenance

- programs for Generations, Stations, Telecommunication and Dam Safety projects with 50+ professionals delivering over
- $250Mn worth of work each year.

Work Program Manager responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Directly manage delivery of a portfolio ranging from $2M
$10M on an annual basis.
Oversee the work of external delivery partners for engineering, project management and construction management

consultants.- Develop program plans to articulate scope, budget, schedule, and program team responsibilities to accomplish program

objectives.- Manage the implementation of the program and monitor progress to ensure the work is carried out in a cost-effective

manner using program management principles.- Ensure internal and external resources are assigned, establishes contracts where required, assigns work and provides

instructions and guidance to work program management team.- Review work in progress and assesses completed work for accuracy, required results and quality assurance.

Forecast and report progress, variance and mitigation plans to Senior Management, clients and delivery partners.

solutions.- Maintain strong relationships and high levels of engagement with delivery partners guide work from initiation through to

completion using excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills enabling timely progression of projects.- Manage multiple activities effectively such as quality assurance, engineering, First Nations and stakeholder engagement,

communication, regulatory approvals, procurement, planning and controls, construction management, pre-commissioning,
- employee relations, and safety by using project management principles in monitoring progress and establishing standards
- for implementation to keep the project within allotted time and budget.

Complete project management activities including scoping, planning, managing, monitoring, and reporting on project tasks

by using advanced skills in Microsoft Office as well as project management programs to fulfill BC Hydro's business needs.- Represent BC Hydro as the "Contract Owner" or the "Hydro Rep" on construction or equipment contracts.

Support project

teams to reduce BC Hydro's exposure to contract claims and participate in contract and claim negotiations with suppliers
- and contractors.

Establish standards for implementation and monitoring using excellent analytical skills and a comprehensive knowledge of

project management practices and procedures to optimize project resources.- Develop and maintain business and process improvements and either lead or be part of at least 2 initiatives per year.

What you bring- Experience with Hydro Electric infrastructure projects, specifically in smaller generation, sub
- stations & transmission ($1M

10M budgets)
Intermediate technical knowledge and/or Bachelors degree in a specific field (i.e. Engineering, Technical, Trade, Business

or Sciences) with some general knowledge of other fields.- Three (3) - five (5) years of progressively more responsible Project Management experience within electric utility,

engineering firm, construction contractor or similar environment.contracting strategies.- Proven leadership ability in managing, motivating, and developing a team.