Project Manager, SCADA

Regional Municipality of Peel

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Project Manager provides effective project management and administrative functions for both departmental projects and capital works projects for water and wastewater, developing project plans, preparing and contributing to tender and contract documentation, monitoring project budgets, directing and assisting contract operations staff and consultants as well as technical advice and support of departmental goals and initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering / Computer Science or Technology Diploma in Computer Science and/or Process Automation (CET)
• 5 years previous experience
• Possess knowledge of current security standards for critical infrastructure
• Possess in-depth working knowledge in the design and specification of SCADA systems and process control equipment
• Experienced in relevant software including Allen-Bradley Ladder Logic Programming Language, Ignition SCADA, Wonderware SCADA, InSQL, Active Factory, MySQL, MSSQL, OSI Pi
• Comprehensive understanding of industrial network infrastructure
• Knowledge of municipal water and wastewater processes and equipment
• Knowledge of regulatory legislation related to municipal water and wastewater operations and Occupational Health and Safety Act
• Combination of education and experience may be considered
• Excellent negotiation, planning, scheduling, budgeting, and project management skills
• Strong organizational, communication and collaboration skills
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written to present project recommendations to senior management, Council, approval agencies and the public converting technical information and recommendations into language to be understood by a variety of audiences.
• Demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through continuous development, modeling inclusive behaviors, and proactively managing bias

Nice To Haves

• PMP designation would be an asset

Responsibilities

• Reviews technical documentation such as project designs, test plans, drawings, and specifications to ensure conformance with Regional standards such as the Process Automation and Instrumentation Design Standards (PAIDS)
• Liaises with vendors, consultants, contractors and both internal and external stakeholders during all phases of the project from planning to closeout
• Coordinates effective testing of software in conjunction with Regional standards
• Ensures all SCADA related aspects of projects are successfully implemented or replaced
• Reviews test plans and participate in various factory and site acceptance testing (FAT and SAT).
• Leads other SCADA and Instrumentation team members to complete associated project components such as instrument reviews, panel testing and programming
• Provides strong automation and controls technical support and subject matter expertise to other capital works project managers and operations staff.
• Supports the programming and technical analyst teams with strong programming knowledge of Allen-Bradley Control Logix PLC’s, industrial networking applications, communications and databases
• Supports the SCADA Manager with long-range SCADA planning and project budgeting

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health, Dental, Vision benefit plan including psychological health, effective start date
• Automatic enrolment into OMERS pension plan
• Accrue Vacation on a monthly basis starting at 3 weeks per annum
• 3 Paid personal days and floating holidays
• Flexible hours supporting your wellness and wellbeing
• Annual performance review and merit increases based on performance
• Supportive leadership and a culture of respect and inclusion
• Access to tuition reimbursement and learning and development resources

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level