Construction Project Manager – Hydro

Job title: Construction Project Manager – Hydro

Job description: Construction Project Manager – Hydro

Reference Code: 98781

Location: Canada (CA) – Calgary, AB
Job Category: Project Management; Construction Management
Employment Type: Employee Full-time
Relocation Eligibility: This position is eligible for our domestic relocation program
Application Deadline: 02/18/2022

We all need energy. It warms our homes, cooks our food, gives us light, and gets us where we need to go. It also improves our quality of life in countless other ways. At TC Energy, our job is to deliver that energy to millions of people who depend on it across North America. And we take our job very seriously.

Guided by our values of safety, integrity, responsibility and collaboration, we develop and operate our facilities safely, reliably and with care for our impact on the environment. With our presence across the continent, our people play an active role in building strong communities.

We’re proud of how our hard work and commitment sets us apart and benefits society, every day. We’re looking for new team members who share our values and are ready to take on exciting challenges.

To remain competitive, support our high-performance culture and allow for more flexibility in the way we work, we offer a hybrid work model and flexible dress code for our eligible office-based workforce in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico.

The opportunity
Our Power, Storage team is evolving to meet the needs of our growing business and we are expanding our presence in Calgary, AB to support our growth in the energy sector.

We are seeking a dynamic Construction Project Manager, Energy Origination & Development who will lead the owner’s team responsible for oversight of EPC agreements to design and construct hydroelectric power projects across North America. Responsibilities will span from supporting pre-FID EPC agreement(s) negotiations through COD and project closeout. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivery of construction projects ranging from $500 million to $1 billion spend per year.

The position will be based out of the Calgary, AB office however travel to site locations will be required on a regular basis. This position may require long periods at a facilities and may be required to drive long distances, be exposed to field operations and construction environments, as well as travel on short notice to other company locations which may involve some overnight stays away from home. Hours of work may need to be extended as business needs arise.

The candidate can expect to travel at least 40% of the time.

What you’ll do

• Lead Owner’s project team and ensure all project functional targets are met
• Provide leadership that fosters a culture of innovation and continuous business improvement as measured by the following key performance indicators: effective on-time project execution, achievement of desired schedule and budget adherence
• Provide oversight of: EPC contract management and compliance, Project controls (Owner’s Project Schedule, Change Management, Cost Control, Document Control), Owner’s construction management & QA/QC activities, Site EH&S compliance and Permitting & Regulatory compliance
• Communicate project status and information to company management
• Oversee the preparation of engineering, Authorization for Expenditures, bid packages and construction plans
• Implement an execution strategy for the projects that optimizes performance against business objectives and ensures operational success
• Track progress of project against milestones on an on-going basis, taking corrective action as required
• Identify resourcing and performance issues within project team, taking corrective action when necessary
• Manage and facilitate communication and cooperation between multi-functional team members, resolving conflicting priorities and other team conflicts as required
• Analyze and resolve technical, commercial and operational issues with functional team members
• Instill a project safety culture with the support of EH&S resources, develop project safety objectives, track and report on performance, and take actions to ensure safe project delivery
• Display a leadership style that engages, motivates and effectively drives high performance of team members, and promote a culture of accountability
• Consistently provide coaching, mentoring and performance feedback to team members
• Interface with Engineering Director and Owner’s Engineer to make any necessary changes in identified design and/or constructability issues
• Provide field construction assistance and problem solving based on previous experience
• Understand industry standards, applicable regulatory codes and requirements, and company standards
• Interface with the Owner’s site Operations and Maintenance Manager
• Participate in community relations activities

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or other relevant degree, in addition to a Master of Business Administration
• 15 years’ experience with Construction Management of hydroelectric generation, thermal generation and/or renewable generation
• 15 years’ experience with EPC Contract Management of hydroelectric generation, thermal generation and/or renewable generation
• 15 years’ experience with Project Management, including project controls, engineering, budgeting & cost tracking and management reporting

Preferred Qualifications

• Exceptional written and verbal communications skills
• Strong relationships with EPC contractors, OEMs, engineering/technical/consultants, and developers
• Understanding of regulatory framework and stakeholders that influence energy sector
• Ability to identify, attract, retain, and develop the team members
• Ability to travel extensively throughout North America may be required

About our business
TC Energy is a leading energy infrastructure company in North America. We have three complementary businesses of natural gas pipelines, liquids (oil) pipelines, and power generation. Our operations span three countries, seven Canadian provinces, and 34 U.S. states.

Apply now!

Apply to this posting by 02/18/2022 using reference code 98781. You must apply through our jobs system at . Only applications submitted through our system will be acknowledged. Applications may be submitted using a mobile device or a desktop / laptop computer.

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