Project Manager 2 - Dam Safety Projects and Programs

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Project Manager 2 - Dam Safety Projects and Programs

Number of positions: 1 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: $ 127,900.00 - 161,800.00

Position Highlights

As a Project Manager 2 in BC Hydro’s Project Delivery team, you will be responsible for planning and executing 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 for the Province. At any time,

Project Delivery is managing over 500 projects in various phases, from early Identification through in-service close-out,

ranging in cost from $1M to over $1B.

As part of this team, you will lead projects that make improvements to BC Hydro's dams, associated water conveyance

structures, as well as projects from other teams as opportunities arise. The projects can often involve collaborating with the

full spectrum of engineering disciplines, departments across BC Hydro and around the province, and interfacing with

external stakeholders and regulators. A key part of many projects is supporting First Nations Consultation and

Reconciliation efforts through procurement opportunities and developing other win-win scenarios. Strong verbal and written

communication skills are put to work daily as new activities, deliverables, and challenges arise. A positive attitude, problem

solving orientation, and big picture awareness of the project and it’s role in organizational goals are necessary for success

in the senior Project Manager 2 roles.

What you'll do

with significant regulatory oversight.

and stakeholders during the planning, design and construction phases of projects. The base role is Hybrid based from BC

Hydro’s Edmonds office in Burnaby. PM’s typically travel 4-8 times per year depending on circumstances.

objectives.

completes final reports.

Manages the full life cycle of the project within agreed upon scope, timeline and budget, using considerable innovation in

the planning, analysis and execution of tasks and judgment in the assessment and resolution of unusual problems.

arrangements with consultants and contractors as required, assigns work and provides instructions, advice and technical

leadership and guidance to project staff; reviews work in progress and assesses completed work for accuracy, required

results and quality assurance.

assigned projects that draw on internal and external resources which include Stakeholder Relations, Indigenous Relations,

Engineering, Environment, Finance, Regulatory, Properties, Operations, Legal Counsel, Safety, and others.

project lifecycle

Independent Reviewer (PIR) to other projects. Ensure the quality of project documentation is aligned with the intent of BC

Hydro’s PPM Practice and reflective of the complexity and risks of the project.

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

parts of the organization.

contracts. Support project teams to reduce BC Hydro’s exposure to contract claims and participates in contract and claim

negotiations with suppliers and contractors.

What you bring

preferred. Candidates with Diplomas may be considered.

project management knowledge, skills and experience, as demonstrated by successful project management of projects up

to and over $100M in value. Candidates with lesser work experience may be considered for a lower level position.

risks and supporting others to manage deliverables to this intent.

What we offer

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

Driver's License Type = Class 5

Please be advised that this role has been assessed as safety sensitive and pre-qualification alcohol and drug testing will be

required as a pre-condition to employment.

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.

knowledge, experience and abilities relevant to this position.

with your application.

Location: Burnaby, BC Canada

Date Posted: 2025-07-16 Closing Date: 2025-07-27

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