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Project Manager, Vegetation Management Specialist

1 month ago

Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada fortisBC Full time

As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in the development and execution of our Vegetation Management program. This program is designed to ensure the safe and reliable operation of our electric transmission and distribution systems.

As our Project Manager, you will be responsible for working closely with operations, other project managers, and contractors to improve the build and execution of our vegetation management program from conception through to completion. You will work with internal and external resources to manage budgets and deadlines and achieve project objectives while challenging business practices to improve processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, implement, and manage projects and programs
  • Work within budgets and deadlines to deliver projects on time
  • Identify and communicate project status and changes to stakeholders
  • Coordinate and assign resources to meet project objectives
  • Develop schedules, cost estimates, project execution plans, and risk management strategies
  • Manage permit requirements, site construction, contract administration, stakeholder communications, and customer satisfaction
  • Complete project closeout requirements
  • Challenge the status quo and look for better ways to improve processes

What We're Looking For:

  • Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline from a recognized program plus 4-7 years' project management experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) designation desired – willingness and ability to obtain designation required.
  • Experience working in a regulated utility environment, natural resource management, forestry, arboriculture or as an arborist and/or technical knowledge related to vegetation management would be considered an asset.
  • Knowledge of project management principles and methodology
  • Knowledge of contract processes and contract management
  • Knowledge of Electric transmission, distribution and substation utility systems
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
  • Demonstrated ability to plan, organize and execute work on time and on budget
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate project requirements and details to a variety of audiences, both verbally and in writing
  • Demonstrated ability to work with a diverse group of stakeholders and work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders internally and externally
  • Demonstrated computer/MS Office/MS Project proficiency
  • Willingness to travel, be in the field and support construction crews

FortisBC is committed to a safe and inclusive culture where each of us can connect, belong, and grow. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, while supporting life-long career development. We also encourage volunteerism and nourish the need to give back to your community.