Project Manager 1 REBULLETIN

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Project Manager 1 REBULLETIN

Number of positions: 4 Job Location: Edmonds B02

Employment type: Permanent Region: Lower Mainland

Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Hybrid

Annual salary: $ 107,000.00 - 135,300.00

Position Highlights

This is a REBULLETIN - the role is expanding the posting, consider positions for the L&I team. Candidates who previously

applied will already be considered and need not apply again.

Project Delivery - Project Manager's role in this big job:

As a Project Manager 1 in BC Hydro Project Delivery you will be responsible for leading the planning and execution of a

portion of BC Hydro’s multi-billion dollar portfolio of generation, transmission and substation projects. The Project Delivery

team consists of professionals (employees and contractors) with diverse roles and backgrounds, working together with

internal and external partners to deliver quality projects safely, on scope, on budget, and on schedule. At any time, Project

Delivery is managing 500+ projects in various phases, from early identification through in-service close-out, ranging in cost

from $1M to $1B. Our vision is to leave the equipment and system in better shape than we found them and to be a leading

project delivery organization.

Our Project Management Office systems and people support our success.

BC Hydro has been the recipient of the Project Management Institute’s (PMI) prestigious Project Management Office (PMO)

of the Year Award. The PMO of the Year Award honours a company with superior organizational project management

abilities. It recognizes a PMO that has established a vision for value delivery and has had a positive and demonstrable

impact on business results.

Our Project Delivery group has also achieved a 100% Maturity Rating on our OPM3+ Project Management review

performed by external parties. This demonstrates BC Hydro has both the systems, and the talented leadership, to deliver

our project delivery objectives.

What you'll do

- Is the project manager for a portfolio of low risk, medium impact/complexity projects and / or a task manager for higher

risk/impact/complexity projects and has overall accountability for the results of those projects.

- Responsible to coordinate definition of the project objectives in partnership with the Project Initiator and other functional

groups and achieve approval of these objectives by the Project Sponsor. Project objectives will typically be associated

within the areas of scope, schedule, cost, environmental, indigenous relations, stakeholders, properties, regulatory

requirements, and human resources.

- Accountable for determining how the project will be delivered, including delivery models, supply chain strategies, obtaining

resources, obtaining all permits and regulatory approvals, putting contracts in place, and managing to the plan to achieve

the agreed objectives.

- Leads initial development and ongoing updates of the project user requirements and scope documents to make sure that

the elaboration of project scope aligns with the project objectives.

- Leads in the development of an optimal project delivery strategy

considering options for practice scaling including Single Viable Alternative, gate governance, funding, and applicable

deliverables. Encourages innovation in seeking optimal solutions for achieving project objectives.

- Plans with the functional organizations to set up the project team. Leads the project team to prepare and update the

project plan throughout the project lifecycle, including the project work breakdown structure (WBS) and detailed work

packages to deliver the project scope.

- Is responsible overall for planning and delivery of work packages being completed by Work Package Managers.

- Leads the planning and execution of the project, including obtaining funding approval, achieving conformance with BC

Hydro Project & Portfolio Management (PPM) Practices, and ensuring that the objectives of the project are achieved.

- Ensures that internal and external resources with appropriate skill sets are provided, assigns work, and provides

instructions, advice and leadership and guidance to project staff; reviews work in progress and assesses completed work

for accuracy, required results and quality assurance.

- Consults with environmental, indigenous relations, stakeholders, regulators, interest groups, the public, unions on a

variety of issues of importance to the project

- Develops and oversees the implementation of mitigation and compensation plans.

- Represents BC Hydro in discussions and negotiations with regulators and other agencies and secures licenses and

regulatory approvals as required.

- Develops supply chain strategies and establishes commercial arrangements with consultants and contractors, as required.

- Represents BC Hydro as the ‘Contract Owner’ or ‘Hydro’s Representative’ on construction, services, and equipment

contracts. Participates in contract and claim negotiations with suppliers and contractors, as required.

- Responsible for monitoring and analyzing the project status and performance throughout the project delivery lifecycle and

taking corrective action when required.

- Leads the team in proactive risk management and ongoing identification, treatment, and timely communication of project

risks.

- Leads the project team through the monthly project progression process and provides progress reporting to the Initiator

and other management groups as required.

- Reviews and analyzes the project cost, scope and schedule variances, and takes corrective action, including management

of the project contingency.

- Manages project acceptance and closure activities. Releases project resources and prepares the Project Completion &

Evaluation Report.

- Provides regular and significant coaching/mentoring, acts as a role model and engages in self-development through

personal leadership.

- Model the ‘One-Hydro’ approach ensuring that decisions support the broader needs of the organization which could

include participating internal initiatives. A key component of the One-Hydro approach is fostering collaboration amongst

parts of the organization.

- Bachelor degree in a relevant discipline such as engineering, business, environmental sciences or economics. Candidates

who have a technical Diploma plus several years of relevant Project Management experience will also be considered.

- Courses in Project Management (PMI certification as a PMP is preferred).

- Minimum six years of progressively more responsible Project Management experience within an electric utility or similar

industrial environment.

- Intermediate level knowledge in a specific field such as engineering, environmental sciences, or business to provide

technical coordination and leadership.

- Knowledgeable on project related standards, policies, practices, and procedures, contributing to the development of

project standards as well as enforcing/modeling project standards.

- Demonstrated leadership ability.

- Good communication, facilitation, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.

- Good planning, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

- Lesser qualified candidates are encouraged to apply and may still be considered.

What you bring

What we offer

- A comprehensive benefits package

- A minimum of 15 paid vacation days

- A lifetime pension

- Flexible work model, depending on your role type

- Training and development courses

For more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.com/benefits.

Location: Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada V3N 4X8

- A condition of employment for this job is that you maintain your Driver's License: Class 5 in Good Standing.

- There will be up to 4 positions available.

- This position performs Project Management services to successfully deliver projects assigned to BC Hydro's Project

Delivery Organization.

- The ability to work as a client service provider and to communicate effectively with client business development/marketing,

field operations and construction management teams to meet client strategic objectives is essential.

- Eligible for registration or registered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with the Engineers and Geoscientists of British

Columbia (EGBC) considered an asset.

- Eligible for registration or registered as a Project Management Professional (PMP) with the Project Management Institute

(PMI) is considered an asset.

- Demonstrated experience related to hydroelectric power plants, transmission/distribution lines or dam safety projects

considered an asset.

What else you should know

Before you apply, please confirm you meet BC Hydro’s time in role requirement. M&P employees must meet the time in role

requirement specified in their most recent offer letter. For MoveUP and IBEW employees, the current time in role as

outlined in the Collective Agreements will apply.

Don't forget to update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and copies of your certifications. If applicable,

include your Trades Qualification. This will ensure we have all the necessary information to assess your application without

any delays.

Date Posted: 2025-08-06 Closing Date: 2025-08-13

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