An Electrical Project Manager is responsible for overseeing and coordinating electrical projects from inception to completion. They play a crucial role in the successful execution of our projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Planning: Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, schedule creation, resource allocation, and risk assessments.Budget Management: Create and manage project budgets, track expenses, and identify cost-saving opportunities.Team Leadership: Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams, including engineers, technicians, and contractors.Technical Expertise: Possess a strong understanding of electrical engineering principles, CSA Canadian Electrical Code and industry standards.Client Communication: Effectively communicate with clients, stakeholders, and team members to ensure project goals are met.Quality Assurance: Implement quality control measures to ensure project deliverables meet specifications.Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety regulations and enforce safety protocols on the job site.Problem-Solving: Identify and resolve project issues and challenges in a timely manner.

EDUCATION / COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related fieldPMP Certification or related diploma in project managementStrong project management skills, including planning, scheduling, and budgetingExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsStrong leadership and team management abilitiesProblem-solving and decision-making skillsKnowledge of electrical codes and regulationsProficiency in relevant software tools: JDE, Procore

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Experience in the construction industry is preferredJourneyperson ElectricianConstruction Management 5 years’ experience in the electrical ICI sector combined with supervisory and/or superintendents’ role

SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Contract managementConstruction scheduling, planning, and executionBlueprint readingProject structural design interpretationBusiness operations processesOrganization and time managementMust be able to obtain a Level II Secret ClearanceWilling and able to travel within NS

Intermediate user of:

MS Office (Word, Excel, Project)JD Edwards or an Oracle-based ERP system would be an assetProcore

Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.