Project Manager

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro

$90K — $110K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering; Electrical preferred.
  • Eligibility for membership with PEGNL (professional member or engineer-in-training).
  • Minimum of seven years of project management experience across the project life cycle.
  • Experience managing ERP implementations, especially JD Edwards, is an asset.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification from PMI is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects from concept to implementation and operation transition.
  • Develop detailed work plans and project schedules with estimates and resource plans.
  • Conduct and manage project meetings while tracking and analyzing progress.
  • Oversee integration of vendor tasks and review deliverables efficiently.
  • Offer technical guidance to project teams and recommend solutions for issues.
  • Direct problem analysis and resolution action plans as necessary.
  • Manage project budgets and ensure accurate financial reporting.

Benefits

  • Positive work-life balance and flexible remote or hybrid work arrangements.
Full Job Description
Competition Number: NLH-RE-26-120 Closing Date: August 28, 2026 Line of Business: Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro Work Location: St. John's

At Hydro we work to foster positive work-life balance and offer remote or hybrid working arrangements for some positions based on the nature of work being performed and an assessment of other relevant factors.

Project Manager
Competition #: NLH-RE-26-120
Status: Term
Location: St. John's

Our employees are at the heart of what we do. We're looking for passionate and performance focused people - people who want to make a difference for our customers and who share our values.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Takes projects from original concept through to final implementation and transition to operations
  • Develops detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and status reports
  • Conducts project meetings and is responsible for project tracking and analysis
  • Manages the integration of vendor tasks and tracks and reviews vendor deliverables
  • Provides technical and analytical guidance to project team
  • Recommends and takes action to direct the analysis and solutions of problems
  • Manages and takes accountability for project budgets and financial reporting

What We're Looking For:
  • You have a proven track record in managing and supervising staff, excellent communications skills, strong interpersonal skills (including the ability to deal effectively with all levels of staff both internal and external)
  • Project management experience and the ability to work in a team environment.

What You'll Need:
  • A bachelor's degree in engineering from a recognized post-secondary institution. Electrical Engineering degree is preferred.
  • You must be eligible for membership with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Newfoundland and Labrador (PEGNL) as either a professional member or engineer-in-training.
  • A minimum seven (7) years work experience in project management, including all aspects of the project life cycle.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification from the Project Management Institute would be considered an asset.
  • Experience managing Enterprise Resource Planning implementations, specifically JD Edwards, would be an asset.
  • An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.


CLOSING DATE: August 28, 2026

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