Project Manager

Valard Construction • Winnipeg, MB

97d • Onsite

About The Position

Our Transmission group is currently looking to add a Project Manager to our growing team, based in Winnipeg, MB. Reporting to the Vice President, Transmission Operations, we are seeking an experienced leader who has knowledge and experience in planning, executing, and delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role involves managing cross-functional teams, coordinating with external stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Please Note: This position requires up to 75% on-site presence, including the possibility of extended shifts at various sites nationwide.

Requirements

• Post-Secondary education in a related field
• 10 years of proven experience leading Transmission projects
• Experience with high voltage Transmission projects up to 500kv
• Demonstrated process standardization / improvement experience
• Experience in Business Development

Nice To Haves

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Experience in multiple regulatory jurisdictions across Canada

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement project strategies and objectives in alignment with the company's goals
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute projects
• Provide guidance, mentorship, and performance management to project team members
• Oversee and manage projects from concept to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget
• Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimize costs, quality, and lead times
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers, vendors, and subcontractors to secure favorable terms and conditions
• Manage procurement processes and maintain strong vendor relationships
• Monitor and enforce compliance with safety regulations and quality standards
• Resolve any construction-related issues and make timely decisions to keep projects on track
• Report regularly on project financial performance to senior management
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, regulatory agencies, and partners
• Ensure effective communication and collaboration among all project stakeholders

Benefits

• We offer a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package that incorporates a complete range of employee benefits, including an RRSP matching program, to ensure you have the tools necessary to manage, maintain, and improve your health and wellbeing.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed