Construction Manager (Substations)

Résumé du poste

The Construction Manager will plan, organize, and control all aspects of on-site work for high voltage substation, transmission, and BESS projects to ensure safe, on-time, and on-budget delivery. They will also act as the primary point of contact for site supervisors, subcontractors, and clients while overseeing compliance with electrical codes and safety standards.

Détails du poste

Our Substations group is currently looking to add a Construction Manager to our growing team, based in Calgary or Edmonton, AB Reporting to the Manager, Substation Construction, we are seeking an experienced Construction Manager who has knowledge and experience in high voltage substation, transmission, and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) construction. This individual has the proven skills, competencies, and capacity to manage daily on-site construction activities, support Site Supervisors, and act as the main point of contact for the Site Supervisor, subcontractors, and the Client, and will support various substation and BESS construction projects. Duties and Responsibilities Plan, organize, and control all aspects of on-site work for high voltage substation, transmission, and BESS projects, ensuring safe, on-time, on-budget delivery Act as the main point of contact between Site Supervisors, subcontractors, and the Client Administer compliance with electrical codes (e.g. CSA/OESC), utility technical standards, and permit requirements (e.g. UWPC/PC) Coordinate Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) commissioning activities with engineering and client representatives Manage the change order and RFI process, including cost and schedule impacts and commercial negotiations Oversee subcontractor performance and lead incident investigations through to closure Support union labour relations, and train, mentor, and recruit field supervisory staff Champion site safety culture, including Joint Health and Safety Committee (JHSC) participation and safety audits Provide input to estimating, proposals, and customer relationship development Journeyman PSE or Electrician designation 10+years of progressive leadership experience in the construction industry Valid driver's licence with an acceptable driving record Proven ability to manage large work groups of up to 50 people at any one time Experience with Microsoft Office, and project scheduling/cost reporting software (e.g. Primavera P6, MS Project) Preferred Skills / Qualifications Post-Secondary education in a related field Working towards a professional designation (P.Eng., PMP, SCMP) Working knowledge of collective agreements and applicable union labour frameworks Familiarity with commissioning frameworks (FAT/SAT) and utility permit types (e.g. UWPC/PC) Experience with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), HVDC, or renewable integration projects We offer a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package that incorporates a complete range of employee benefits, including a 5% RRSP matching program, to ensure you have the tools necessary to manage, maintain, and improve your health and wellbeing. About our Business Valard Construction is Canada’s premier utility contractor providing comprehensive EPC+ (engineering, procurement, construction) and maintenance services to utilities, independent power producers, mining, oil and gas industries and rural electric associations. We have the capabilities, knowledge, and resources to take on any project, any size, any complexity, anywhere. We are also part of Quanta Services, the largest electrical power contractor in North America. Valard Construction is an equal opportunity employer. Learn more Visit us at www.valard.com and connect with us on our social media channels for our latest news, employee stories, community activities, and other updates. * Depending on qualifications, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level. * Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions. * Valard Construction is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available on request during the recruitment process. * We do not use automated tools to screen applications. All hiring decisions involve human review. This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

Ce que vous ferez

The Construction Manager will plan, organize, and control all aspects of on-site work for high voltage substation, transmission, and BESS projects to ensure safe, on-time, and on-budget delivery. They will also act as the primary point of contact for site supervisors, subcontractors, and clients while overseeing compliance with electrical codes and safety standards.

Exigences

Candidates must have a Journeyman PSE or Electrician designation and at least 10 years of progressive leadership experience in the construction industry. Proficiency in project scheduling software and a valid driver's licence are also required.

Avantages

• Employee benefits • 5% RRSP matching program • Health and wellbeing support

Compétences indiquées

• Site Supervision · Souhaitée
• Construction Management · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• High voltage substation construction
• Transmission construction
• Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)
• Construction management
• Site supervision
• Electrical codes
• Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT)
• Site Acceptance Testing (SAT)
• Change order management
• RFI process
• Subcontractor management
• Incident investigation
• Union labour relations
• Safety culture
• Primavera P6
• MS Project
• Safety Audits
• Project Schedules
• Change Orders
• Energy Storage Systems
• Good Driving Record
• Factory And Site Acceptance Testing
• Construction
• Procurement
• Construction Management
• High Voltage
• Electrical Codes
• Oil and Gas
• Renewable Energy
• Leadership
• Labor Relations
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Project
• Negotiation
• Project Management Professional Certification
• Primavera (Software)
• Utility Cooperative
• Safety Culture
• Subcontracting
• Technical Standard
• Authorization (Computing)
• Investigation
• Commissioning

Domaines d’emploi

• Construction
• Energy
• Management & Leadership
• Engineering
• Trades
• Construction Manager
• Construction Manager (General)
• Construction Managers