Senior Advisor, Technical Specifications

PTAG Is a Project Management Advisory & Services Firm, Which Is Recognized In The Industry By Project & Construction Management Industry Think-tanks, Innovative Service Delivery Partners And World Leading Industrial Clients. We Are Looking For a Sr Advisor – Technical Specifications & Standards To Help Us Expand Our Presence With Our Clients In The HeavyInfrastructure Industry. We Seek Project Professionals Who Will Align With Our Corporate Mission, Vision & Values

Our mission
is to help our clients ensure successful delivery and efficient operation of their major capital projects. Our goal is to employ innovation and strategic thinking by capital project subject matter experts to deliver optimum project results.

PTAG's vision
is to help our clients become global leaders in the selection, planning, and execution of their capital and sustaining projects
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Our Values Include

• Safety: The safety of our employees, suppliers and clients is our top priority
• Collaboration: Creating true partnerships with our clients and service providers
• Leadership: Improving project performance through the application of best practices
• Accountability: Being accountable to our clients for every aspect of engagement
• Client Satisfaction: Delivering 100% client satisfaction on every project
• Integrity: Open and clear communication in every aspect of our business

Location
: Burnaby, BC

Type of Employment
: Contract

ID# 6398
Role & Responsibilities

• Lead the review, update, and governance of technical specifications and engineering standards related to water treatment infrastructure (pumps, tanks, filters, instrumentation, etc.).
• Engage with internal SMEs, engineers, operations teams, and technical staff to capture tribal knowledge and integrate it into updated documentation.
• Oversee the development and dissemination of updated standard specifications, guidelines, and templates used by consultants and contractors across capital projects.
• Provide advisory guidance on version control, quality assurance, and compliance for technical documents and design packages.
• Support the PMO's broader efforts to enhance delivery maturity, reduce rework, and improve the efficiency and quality of engineering deliverables.
• Mentor or guide internal teams on implementing updated technical standards into capital planning and project delivery frameworks.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Minimum 10 years of experience in engineering, design standards, or technical governance, preferably in public infrastructure or utilities (water treatment highly preferred).
• Degree in engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Deep knowledge of technical specification development and control, including best practices, review cycles, and regulatory considerations.
• Familiarity with Canadian standards for water and environmental infrastructure projects.
• Experience facilitating cross-functional engagement with SMEs, project managers, and operations personnel to build consensus and drive adoption of standards.
• Strong communication and organizational skills, with a consultative approach to problem solving.
• Experience working in a PMO or capital projects environment is considered a strong asset.
• Previous consulting or advisory experience with municipal clients or in a regulatory compliance role is an advantage.

Why Join PTAG?

• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing consulting firm.
• Engage with industry leaders and participate in high-profile events.
• Develop high-impact marketing content that showcases PTAG's expertise.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Flexible work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

PTAG is growing and seeking project professionals who want to join a fast paced, innovative, and team-oriented company. PTAG provides an employee share purchase plan. PTAG is an equal opportunity employer.