Project Engineer
Winnipeg, MB
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Great Benefits
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Defined-benefit pension plan for long-term financial security.
- Nine-day work cycle, typically resulting in every other Monday off to support a balanced approach to work, family life and
community.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Project Engineer to join the HVDC Reliability Program Engineering Department Under the limited direction of the
Section Head, responsible for the project engineering and administrative activities including planning, design, construction and
commissioning activities on assigned key strategic and complex projects specific to the HVDC Reliability Program, with a focus on
the Bipole 1 Valve and Controls Replacement Project.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for coordination between the HVDC Reliability Program's Engineering, Management, and Construction teams,
and multi-disciplinary internal and external technical groups, including planning, design, maintenance & operations,
engineering consultants and/or contractors.
- Lead and coordinate internal and external subject matter experts for the planning, procurement, design, construction, and
commissioning of HVDC Reliability Program assets.
- Lead, coordinate and/or partipate in the hiring and management of Engineering consultants and/or contractors that ensures
delivered products or services meet HVDC system needs.
- Quality review of highly complex technical criteria that form multi-million dollar contracts with consultants, suppliers, and
vendors for key HVDC equipment.
- Lead, and provide input to, the development of the HVDC Reliability Program and project approval documents including
scope, schedule, risk and cost estimates.
- Responsible for ensuring product and services meets technical requirements and are suitable/compatible with critical and
highly complex HVDC system.
- Responsible to provide engineering and technical leadership and services to the HVDC Reliability Program that ensures safe,
reliable and cost effective designs/studies are produced including assisting stakeholders with the assessment of complex
deviations to technical scopes of work, project estimates or schedules.
- Monitor, control and communicate critical issues and deadlines, and manage accountability with Program participants and
stakeholders such as System Operations, Engineering and Integrated Resource Planning .
- Provide leadership, direction and mentorship to HVDC Reliability Program stakeholders in the management of a complex and
strategic project's estimate & schedule, execution strategies, human resource requirements, technical scope of work, risk
assessments and contract management.
- Supervise and mentor project staff including staff officers, project specialists and Engineers.
Qualifications:
- Graduate in Engineering from a University of recognized standing, with a minimum of seven years related experience
including three years' experience in project management and administration.
- Professional member in good standing with Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba (or willingness and ability to attain within a
specified amount of time).
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