Project Manager 2

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**Project Manager 2**

Number of positions: 1 Job Location: Edmonds 15

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**
Project Delivery leads the planning and execution of a multi-billion-dollar portfolio of generation, transmission, dam safety
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.

The Lines & Interconnections team in Project Delivery consists of a team of skilled project managers with a wide variety of
backgrounds and work experience. Our portfolio includes transmission, distribution, telecommunication, protection &
controls, emergency restoration, transmission line relocation, transmission line transfers, capacitance, and customer-driven
major interconnection projects across the province. The portfolio includes over 100 active projects including projects in the
$100’s of millions, driven by growth, sustainment, and external customer needs. A growing focus for the team is meeting
customer interconnection needs in the liquefied natural gas (LNG), mining and upstream gas industry in BC.

**What you'll do**
- Act as the project manager for a portfolio of for high risk/impact/complexity projects with cross-functional, cross
- organizational scope and has overall accountability for the results of those projects. These projects are typically customer
driven which may involve overhead/underground transmission, substations, protection & controls, telecommunications, and
revenue metering.
- Responsible to coordinate definition of the project objectives in partnership with the initiator of the project and other

functional groups and achieve approval of these objectives by the sponsor of the project.
- 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.
- 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, interest groups and the public 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.
- 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.
- Manages project acceptance and closure activities. Releases project resources and prepares the Project Completion &
Evaluation Report.
- Provides regular and high impact downward mentoring and development, may establish mentoring relationships for others

and engages in self-development through personal leadership.
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