Project Manager, Operations Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager

Overview

NSB Omega is searching for a Project Manager for our MAJOR Utilities Client in St, John's, NL.

• Lead projects from initiation to completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
• Develop and manage projects' scopes, schedules, and budgets, including regular reporting to NL Hydro leadership.
• Oversee and review tender packages, participate in contract evaluation and award processes, ensuring quality and value for NL Hydro.
• Manage project teams, including internal engineers, contractors, and consultants, to achieve project objectives.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor construction activities, verify project progress, and provide support to site teams.
• Identify, evaluate, and mitigate project risks, and maintain the project risk register throughout the project lifecycle.
• Facilitate effective communication across stakeholders, ensuring that approved project changes are reflected in the active budget and schedule.
• Ensure contractor compliance with NL Hydro’s Contractor Safety Management Plan and corporate and Contractor HSE policies.
• Lead project closeout activities, ensuring smooth transition of completed assets to operations.
• Promote continual improvement through lessons learned, innovative approaches, and sharing best practices with other project teams.
• Submit timesheets and documentation in accordance with NL Hydro’s project management requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Bachelors degree in Engineering registered with the Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Newfoundland and Labrador (PEGNL) association.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI) is preferred.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive project management and/or engineering experience in hydro-electric facilities or electrical utility projects.
• Strong background in coordinating and managing multidisciplinary project teams (e.g., electrical, civil, mechanical) and collaborating with design and construction groups.
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects on operational industrial sites, including contractor supervision and adherence to site-specific safety requirements.