Operations Program Delivery Lead, Project Management Bird Construction

Operations Program Delivery Lead, Project Management

The Operations Program Delivery Lead, Project Management, partners with project teams across Bird to support effective project setup, execution, and consistency in delivery.

National Operations Services (NOS) is responsible for enabling consistent, efficient project execution across the organization by developing and supporting standardized processes, systems, and programs that improve how work is delivered in the field.

This includes advancing the One Bird approach to project delivery, strengthening the implementation and consistent usage of tools such as InEight, and creating a continuous improvement loop between field teams and national initiatives.

This position does not replace the Project Manager but enhances their ability to deliver successful projects, helping drive alignment, standardization, and improved performance across all regions with One Bird in mind.

• Lead and support project teams in establishing projects correctly at the outset ensuring alignment with the Operations manual and InEight standards
• Reinforce the proper implementation and consistent usage of InEight from project initiation

• Listen to Project Managers and site teams to understand challenges and opportunities
• Provide hands‑on coaching and leadership to improve project execution
• Reinforce consistent application of Project management fundamentals and Systems

• Act as a national leader for InEight implementation and usage across projects
• Drive consistent, disciplined usage of InEight as Bird’s standard project platform
• Coach Project Managers and teams on integrating InEight and other project systems into daily execution

• Lead and promote standardization of One Bird processes, tools, and systems across projects
• Drive alignment between Field execution, National processes, Systems and tools
• Identify opportunities to simplify, standardize, and optimize workflows
• Support the implementation of national initiatives at the project level

• 5–10+ years of experience in construction project management
• Strong understanding of:
  Project execution (cost, schedule, contracts, quality) and Construction site operations
• Direct experience with InEight in a project environment is a must
• Experience with other project-related software applications supporting delivery
• Experience working across multiple projects or regions is an asset
• Demonstrated ability to lead, influence, and drive change without direct authority

• Strong listening, coaching, and relationship-building skills
• Ability to lead through influence and credibility
• High level of trust and credibility with Project Managers and field teams
• Practical, solutions-oriented mindset
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to drive consistency while supporting project teams
• Strong alignment to safety, quality, and operational excellence

The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people – where human potential meets vision, and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird.

As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years, the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. Beyond Bird, this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on, to the energy and resources that keep us moving – we are powering our communities and shaping Canada’s skylines coast-to-coast-to-coast.

Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. Our impact is greater than ever, and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story.

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