Intermediate Project Manager

Job description

Description About Us Babcock & Wilcox is a leader and innovator in the energy transition, providing an extensive range of proven, clean power production technologies. We deliver environmentally conscious, technology-driven solutions and services to energy and industrial customers worldwide – safely, ethically and as promised. At B&W you'll find interesting and challenging work, career growth opportunities, a competitive benefits package, and a great work environment. B&W Canada is currently seeking a motivated individual to fill the role in its construction business as an intermediate Project Manager/Project Engineer. Why choose B&W?

- Highly supportive work environment focused on diversity, equity and inclusion.

- Vacation policy focused on fostering a productive work / life balance

- Comprehensive compensation package, health and dental benefits and pension and savings plans

- Employee and Family Assistance Program

- Great team Environment

- Opportunity to travel for the company and work in other areas of the country

- Educational opportunities though courses dedicated to product knowledge and job skill improvement

- Social events

- Mentorship and training when onboarded and throughout your career

Job Description Summary

- The intermediate Project Manager will work in the regional office reporting to the Regional Construction Manager. Travel and time at project sites are normal for this role.

- The successful candidate will manage mechanical construction type projects in an industrial environment (Oil and Gas, Pulp and Paper, Mining, Power Generation and Environmental Controls Technology).

Specific Duties

- Work within a unionized construction environment managing projects valued in the range of $50,000-$5M

- Interface with customers developing business opportunities to sustain or grow the construction business

- Works with other project managers, safety and quality representatives, unionized superintendents and unionized craft (tradespeople) to execute construction work in industrial environments

- Estimate, schedule, plan construction work packages and proposals in conjunction with the Regional Managers and Superintendents.

- Complete project costing, pricing and submittal of proposal to customers and B&W sales personnel

- Supports and enforces all company safety policies and procedures

- Communicates project status to financial and schedule support team and senior management (when required)

- Works with Project Management Office to implement consistent project management processes, procedures, tools and methods

- Drives project risk management and mitigation through strict governance processes and procedures

- Perform regular project assessments & audits of projects

- Evaluates aspects of project operational costs and works towards reducing costs and expenses where possible without sacrificing safety or quality

- Provides on-site project management upon award of contract

- Is the on-site Company representative with regards to craft issues and adherence to associated collective agreements

- Through personal example and leadership, maintains company reputation for outstanding client service and project quality

Education and/or Relevant Experience

- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management or related field, or a minimum of 5 years of experience as an on-site Project Manager

- Demonstrable knowledge of commercial construction trades and proven experience in both project management and estimating disciplines

- Experience in managing large projects involving engineering, procurement, and construction

- Familiarity with scheduling tools such as MS Project

- Familiarity with Microsoft office applications

Qualifications Candidate Requirements

- Bilingual in French and English - speak, read, and write

- Familiarity with Industrial equipment, piping, tanks, pressure vessels, boilers and steam generating equipment

- Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license

- Must be able to work according to our customers schedules which may include weekends / after hours.

- Must be able to wear proper PPE for the job

Preferred Skills and Competencies

- Ability to work as a team member on projects with an aptitude for problem solving

- Organized and detail oriented

- Able to manage time effectively and prioritize responsibilities

- Positive presence and effective communication skills, both written and verbal

- Ability to work independently, self-starter, and motivator