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Construction Manager 1 - North Coast Transmission
Number of positions: 4 Job Location: Prince George
Employment type: Permanent Region: Northern Interior
Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Field
Annual salary: $ 109,700.00 - 138,700.00
What you'll do
- Directs and supervises a multidiscipline group of BC Hydro Construction officers, support staff and/or external consultants
in the fields of construction management, contract management and commissioning.
- Ensures that all aspects of construction work and associated activities related to assigned projects is planned in
accordance with BC Hydro's PPM Practices and is carried out effectively in terms of safety, quality, schedule, cost and
scope.
- Provides leadership and ensures compliance with safety requirements.
- Works with the Construction Manager 2 to ensure adequate resources are in place to meet multi-year project and program
plans.
- Provides technical guidance and facilitates appropriate technical/constructability reviews and oversight for projects as
required.
- Assists in the development of business unit objectives, customer needs, and performance measurements including
reporting and governance.
- Assists in managing the departments operational performance to meet objectives, planning and integration.
- Conducts Constructability Reviews for projects throughout various stages in the project life-cycle.
- Provides input to and reviews contract tender documents with respect to scope and risk, including contract and
commercial management.
- Provides input to the public consultation process as it pertains to construction site activities and issues.
- May act as "Hydro's Representative" and Work Package Manager on a portfolio of construction contracts.
- Manages construction and equipment installation contracts, ensures the successful completion of the contract work in
compliance with the contract milestones and responsible to verify and prepare documentation for payment.
- Negotiates work changes and manages contract disputes.
What you bring
- Extensive experience in high voltage transmission line construction, substation or access and RoW clearing will be
considered an asset to this position.
- High school graduation plus additional technical training in the civil, structural, mechanical and/or electrical field(s)
equivalent to a partial university degree in engineering or graduation from a technical institute. Extensive on-the-job
