Manager Projects

**Location**:Oshawa, ON, CA, L1H 8W8**Req ID**:48969**Status**: Regular Full Time**Working Conditions**: On-Site**Education Level**:University Degree Engineering, Construction or Manufacturing, or a related field.**Base Location**: Pickering, ON or Darlington, ON**Shifts(s)**: Days**Travel**: Yes
- 10%**Deadline to Apply**:November 11, 2024**Salary Range**:$109,000.00 - $163,000.00 Per Year**Electrify your career and help build a brighter tomorrow.**
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**JOB OVERVIEW**
- Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for a dynamic, strategic and results-driven professional to join our team in the role of **Manager, Projects** based in Pickering, ON and Darlington, ON.- Reporting to the Senior Manager Engineering, the **Manager, Projects** is responsible for supervising professional, technical, and project management staff engaged in supporting OPG’s Nuclear Refurbishment Organization. This role will provide leadership in project management including design, cost schedule, quality, material control, and contract work. The Manager, Projects is responsible for optimization of project implementation. This individual will participate in strategic planning, budgeting, and training programs.- This is an exciting opportunity to work in an environment where you will contribute to OPG’s public outreach, engagement and education efforts as part of the company’s commitment to growing its social license.**KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES**- Supervise engineering and project management staff as assigned. Assign tasks and provide instructions as required. Check work of assigned staff to ensure good quality, accuracy, and productivity.
Develop work methods. Make effective recommendations to the Senior Manager regarding staff issues in specified areas such as training, transfer, promotion, selection, and discipline.
Conduct performance appraisal interviews and submit written appraisals to the Senior Manager for review/ approval, as required
Define project objectives, scope, estimates, schedules, work plans and all resource requirements, (including equipment and staffing).
Coordinate and implement project technical work/solutions, and initiate the acquisition of appropriate approvals, as required in support of the operation and maintenance of the facilities:

Prepare documentation of the proposal, such as equipment specifications, engineering calculations, installation, testing, operating and maintenance procedures, and the like. Submit necessary documentation covering complete proposal for forwarding to responsible bodies for requirements of OPG, regulatory bodies, codes and standards, are implemented.
Instruct staff through lectures, field training, operating procedures and the like, with regards to installation/implementation. In conjunction with other departments/divisions and organizations, arrange for/execute tests and provide appropriate documentation, as required. potential incorporation in terms of Department equipment or operation.
Maintain and/or update operating, and other specified Department procedures.
Prepare or assist in the preparation of specifications, for purchasing requisitions for material, services, and equipment. As assigned, it is required to approve designated specifications. Follow-up with procurement contact and provide necessary project technical services during field installation. Prepare recommendations for spare parts requirements for existing and new equipment.
Recommend research and development programs required to improve equipment, system(s), or unit reliability or performance, chemical control, material performance, rates and the like.
Participate in training programs to further own development and the development of staff (including junior) and others in terms of systems and equipment knowledge, including Department procedures related to same. Attend lectures, perform assignments, and write examinations. Prepare training material and provide lectures on specific topics, set, mark examinations and the like.
Contribute to the preparation of the Department's annual budget. Be required to provide cost estimates for new products and update costs of existing projects for input into Departmental budgets. Monitor actual project costs and investigate and explain variances.

**EDUCATION**- University Degree in Engineering, Construction or Manufacturing, or a related field.
Certification by the Project Management Institute (PMI) as a Project or Program Management Professional (PMP, PGMP) and/or demonstrated familiarity with the PMI Pro