Senior Project Manager

Assignment Description

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

This position is expected to exercise a high level of personal initiative and judgment in the strategic planning, organizing and directing for specific Major Electric Utility Projects. The incumbent is self-directing in achieving objectives and provides high-level technical and commercial instruction and advice to senior management on specific technical issues. The incumbent provides direction, supervision, business guidance, technical advice, deliverable requirements, mentoring and performance feedback to multiple project team members including, other project manager, professional engineers and other corporate staff as required.

The incumbent is responsible for the management of numerous teams from multiple groups as well as consultant staff.

Working with Owner’s team the Project Manager is responsible for the overall delivery of the assigned project which can consists of multiple projects with a varying scope of complexity and budget. This position is accountable for the assigned project’s scope, cost management and schedule management. Responsibilities may span from planning through the detailed engineering phase to completions, including contract or construction management oversight.

This role will rely on a large operational and corporate interface management to complete the required scope.

The incumbent will have a level of authority required for day-to-day decision-making. In fulfilling this mandate, the incumbent is expected to liaise extensively with the department, other program/project managers, the execution teams and functional Owner managers to ensure their full awareness of the project’s requirements.

The duties and job functions of the Senior Project Manager shall include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Establisheffectiveprojectorganizationthroughtheidentificationofrequiredproject resources thatisabletoeffectivelysupportthedeliveryofthedepartment’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.
• Assignedprojectscouldrangefrommediumtohighincomplexityandcouldconsistof multiple projectsborderingontheprogramlevelof assignment.
• Asaseniorresource,thispositionwillaidindirectionandrecommendationstotheoverall
  
  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.
• Proactivesupportofasafetyculturewhere"Nobody Gets Hurt."
• Overall delivery responsibility and project management of assigned scope as required to include the management of other project managements within the team.
• Identifycostandscheduledriversandimplementassociatedoptimization opportunities.
• Workwith Project Controlstoensureeffectivecostandschedulecontrol ,includingscheduleand 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.
• Beadaptabletotacklingmultipleprojectsofvaryingsubject matter.
• Identifydeliveryrisksanddevelop/implementassociatedriskmanagement plans.
• Provideinputintoanddevelopprogressreportsas required.
• Ensuringo…