Bsi Construction Specialist

Date: Jan 17, 2025
- Location: St. Thomas, CA
- Company: PowerCo Canada Inc.
- Level of Experience: Professionals
- Job Function: Operations
- Job ID: 2943

**BSI Construction Specialist**:
**With whom you will CELLebrate**

We are proud to announce the launch of Volkswagen Group’s largest cell factory, PowerCo, in St. Thomas. This is more than just a job - it’s a unique opportunity to shape the future of sustainable energy. Join us as we ramp up operations and help build a world-class company.

At PowerCo, we believe in fostering an environment where ambition meets collaboration, and where flexibility and creativity thrive. You'll be part of a diverse, talented team that is shaping the future of battery production. You’ll have the chance to advance your career while working alongside passionate colleagues who share a vision of making a lasting impact on the world. Are you ready to be part of something exciting? Power up your career with us

This is an onsite position reporting to the St. Thomas office.

**How you will CELLebrate**

We are looking for a reliable member of the BSI team (Battery Specific Infrastructure) for the role of BSI Construction Specialist. Reporting to the Head of BSI you will act as the primary interface with suppliers and steering of the onsite construction.

Schedule Coordination and Management:

- Efficiently manage schedules by coordinating tasks, deadlines, and resources.
- Optimize workflow to ensure timely project completion. Use tools like Gantt charts or project management software for visualizing schedules.
Quality Assurance and Compliance Oversight:

- Vigilantly monitor quality standards throughout the process.
- Conduct regular audits to verify compliance with regulations and internal standards.
- Implement corrective actions promptly to address any deviations

Supplier Coordination and Relationship Management:

- Foster strong relationships with suppliers.
- Regularly communicate to align expectations and address any issues.
- Collaborate on cost-effective solutions and continuous improvement initiatives

Primary Responsibilities:

- Bachelor’s degree in electrical, Industrial, Mechanical Engineering or related field is preferred
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in Construction Management
- Experience in one or multiple system: HVAC, MEP, Automation, Fire protection, Media supply
- Experience in Battery, Pharmaceutical, semi-conductor Clean & Dry room project management is preferred
- Ability to adapt to and maintain flexibility with the juggling of multiple projects
- Advanced competency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
- Advanced competency with Design & 3D software (AutoCAD, Revit, 3D max, Lumion. etc )
- Working knowledge of OneDrive, SharePoint, MS Teams, Concur and SAP strongly desired
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and presentation skills

**What you need for our CELLebration**
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical, Industrial, Mechanical Engineering or related field is preferred
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in Construction Design Management
- Experience in one or multiple system: HVAC, MEP, Automation, Fire protection, Media supply

**What else can you bring**
- Experience in Battery, Pharmaceutical, semi-conductor Clean & Dry room project management is preferred
- Ability to adapt to and maintain flexibility with the juggling of multiple projects
- Advanced competency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
- Advanced competency with Design & 3D software( AutoCAD, Revit, 3D max, Lumion. etc )
- Working knowledge of OneDrive, SharePoint, MS Teams, Concur and SAP strongly desired
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and presentation skills

**What to look forward to**
- Attractive Remuneration: We offer a competitive and attractive remuneration that reflect your skills, experience, and contributions.
- Vacation Allowance: We offer our employees competitive paid time off. Plus, you don’t need to take any vacation days from December 24 to December 31.
- Opportunities for development
- Relocation Support
- Opportunities to participate in exciting company events that give back to the community.
- Competitive employer paid benefits and overall compensation package with extended health care, dental, vision and mental health support.
- Pension and Retirement Savings: We contribute the equivalent of 5% to a Registered Pension Plan and matching contribution to a retirement savings plan. And much more
- Company: PowerCo Canada Inc.
- Location: St. Thomas, CA
- Job Function: Operations
- Level of Experience: Professionals
- Job ID: 2943

**Are you a battery believer?**:
PowerCo was founded in 2022 to become a global battery champion. Headquartered in Germany, we are currently ramping up gigafactories in Salzgitter, Valencia and St. Thomas in Canada with a total volume of up to 200 GWh. We are integrating the entire value chain and building a sup