Retrofit Project Manager

Bidell Gas Compression

For over 30 year's Bidell Gas Compression has been a North American leader in rotating equipment, including gas compression, power generation and pumps.

Our mission is to exceed customer expectations through our superior sales, applications, engineering, fabrication, product support and our dedicated Bidell team.

THE OPPORTUNITY

We have an immediate opening for a full-time Retrofit Project Manager located in Grande Praiyre / Fort. St. John.

Reporting directly to the Retrofit Manager and working closely with all departments, this position will have responsibility for the project managing of retrofit gas compression packages.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage multiple projects.
• Monitoring, assessing, and reporting project progress by creating and managing project schedules and deliverables for on-time delivery.
• Maintain up-to-date records of cost adders and change order management.
• Proactively supporting the procurement of assigned equipment and materials, providing answers to customer and shop queries.
• Making regular shop inspections to ensure compliance with design and project schedule.
• Supporting the shop team throughout the fabrication and assembly process.
• Manage all aspects of project performance including planning and execution, performance monitoring, deliverable commitments, project cost, schedule and quality, tracking progress of project against milestones on an on-going basis, taking corrective action as required.
• Plan, schedule and organize all phases of assigned projects.
• Responsible for managing all change order requests, including cost, schedule and contract implications.
• Regularly assess project risks and risk mitigation plans
• Some applications/quoting duties.
• Maintain financial reporting on project health and performance.
• Effectively and accurately report overall project status to both internal and external customers and to management.
• Participate in all client meetings, including Design Reviews, HAZOP, Pre-Start Up Audits, etc.
• Analyze and resolve technical, commercial and operational issues with functional team members.
• Coordinate activities with clients, suppliers and other departments as they relate to Retrofit projects.
• Ensure adherence to policies, procedures, government regulations, and customer specifications.
• Represent the project to internal stakeholders, acting as the liaison between project management, functional managers and corporate support groups through prompt accurate response to queries and effective transmittal of information.
• Assist field support teams as required; some travel required.
• Contribute to, develop and maintain project management best practices at Bidell Gas Compression.
• Evaluate customer requirements, request for quotation documents and specifications resulting in the optimal Retrofit solution offering.
• Conduct the front-end design/selection/sizing of package equipment and perform costing using internal sizing and costing tools.
• Participate in project definitions and technical bid preparation.
• Work closely with the Sales team to ensure quality quotes are provided which reflect both the current market as well as client requirements.
• Ensure a clear and efficient transition of all project information to the Engineering team upon award.
• Additional responsibilities as deemed appropriate

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• A minimum of 3 years' experience as a Project Manager in oil/gas equipment fabrication or in a multi-disciplined construction business
• Previous experience in project estimating in oil and gas capital projects considered an asset.
• Experience in design and manufacturing of natural gas compressor packages preferred but not necessary.
• Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills Relevant Gas Processing experience is considered an asset.
• Strong self-starter skills and ability to perform successfully with limited supervision.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
• Strong conflict resolution skills Proficient in the use of MS Office suite, including MS Project.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills are required and the ability to positively influence others.
• Ability to work well in a team environment with other professionals.
• Engineering degree, technical diploma or equivalent experience

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive remuneration and Comprehensive health benefit plan
• Employee savings plan
• An opportunity to be an integral part of an entrepreneurial, highly technical, and skilled team.
• A stimulating, fast-paced, and challenging work environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Experience:

• Project management: 3 years (required)

Location:

• Grande Prairie, AB (required)

Work Location: In person