Electrical Project Manager

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 field
• PMP Certification or related diploma in project management
• Strong project management skills, including planning, scheduling, and budgeting
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong leadership and team management abilities
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Knowledge of electrical codes and regulations
• Proficiency in relevant software tools: JDE, Procore
  
  

Work Experience Requirements

Experience in the construction industry is preferred

• Journeyperson Electrician
• Construction Management
• 5 years’ experience in the electrical ICI sector combined with supervisory and/or superintendents’ role
  
  

Skills, Abilities, And Other Requirements

• Contract management
• Construction scheduling, planning, and execution
• Blueprint reading
• Project structural design interpretation
• Business operations processes
• Organization and time management
• Must be able to obtain a Level II Secret Clearance
• Willing 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 asset
• Procore
  
  

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.