Maderra Personnel is currently seeking a qualified individual for the position of Senior Project Manager in St. John's, NL.
Responsibilities
• Establish effective project organization through the identification of required project resources that is able to effectively support the delivery of the department's initiatives.
• Project management of assigned Major Projects scope, which may include individual project packages in excess of $100 million through to overarching responsibility of mega projects approaching or exceeding $1 billion in total value.
• Assigned projects could range from medium to high in complexity and could consist of multiple projects bordering on the program level of assignment.
• As a senior resource, this position will aid in direction and recommendations to the overall Major Projects leadership team on project management, contractual and governance approaches.
• Mentoring and developing of internal employees in an effort to develop project management knowledge within the company.
• Be available and participate in any required third party reviews, regulatory, reviews, technical sessions or hearings for Major Projects.
• Overall delivery responsibility and project management of assigned scope as required to include the management of other project managements within the team.
• Identify cost and schedule drivers and implement associated optimization opportunities.
• Work with Project Controls to ensure effective cost and schedule control, including schedule and cost trend reviews. Monitor project deliverables and milestones and ensure compliance with baseline schedules.
• Identify changes and subsequent management of approved changes, in accordance with project protocols.
• Organize and lead meetings related to delivery of project scope, working to resolve issues that could impact overall delivery.
Requirements
• Extensive background (15 - 20 years) on large engineering and construction projects with a focus on Electric Utility infrastructure with a preference on large scale transmission system construction.
• Extensive background on managing and overseeing Major Projects within an Owner's team atmosphere.
• A focus on continual improvement is a priority of the role. The incumbent should have a solid grasp of advanced project management principles, along with having experience in successfully applying and advancing those principles.
• Demonstrated leadership skills in developing and leading diverse work teams.
• Commercially astute individual with a strong background in cost/schedule analysis. Claims management experience is considered an asset.
• Experience with large national and international construction contractors is considered an asset.
• Experience with multiple forms of contracting including EPC, and compensation terms including unit rate, lump sum and reimbursable.
• Strong background in the application of Project Management Systems.
If you would like to be a member of the Maderra Team, please forward your resume in confidence to [redacted] with the subject line "Senior Project Manager".
While we sincerely appreciate every application, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
