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Assistant Project Manager – ( 2400001M )
Description
Our team of professionals work together to achieve the results that have lasting success in the communities we work in. Through our partnerships, industry experience, and use of technology, we develop innovative ways to solve emerging issues, meet regulations, and increase productivity. Whether helping to define microgrids, pushing the boundaries on clean energy or grid modernization, you will find yourself working with leaders in transmission & distribution, thermal generation, and renewable energy in one of the world’s top 10 design firms, broadening your skills and developing your career.
Your Opportunity
We are currently seeking a junior project manager / assistant project manager to join our Power team in the Lower Mainland. You will report through a Program or Project Manager on one or various projects. This will allow growth potential as you will be exposed to clients, design, procurement and construction team members, program and project management processes, and strong project leaders. You will have the support and mentorship of our leadership and expert Programs and Project Management team. In this role you will work under direct supervision, guidance, and direction on tasks and smaller projects, or as a team member of a larger project under the guidance of a Project Manager.
Your Key Responsibilities
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Project management on smaller projects and programs
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Assistant project manager on larger projects, performing a variety of selected tasks/assignments to develop knowledge and skills within a specific discipline (budget & schedule development/tracking, document tracking, coordinating comment resolution & response, procurement etc.)
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Work is designed to provide initial experience and training under the supervision of a Program Manager, Senior PM and / or Senior Procurement Manager.
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Uses standard procedures in completing assignments.
Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials
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Excellent interpersonal & verbal/ written communication skills.
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Leadership skills and potential
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Ability to develop rapport and trust with others and effectively understand and meet client needs.
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Conscientious, organized, and disciplined.
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Positive attitude, and proven passion for project management.
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Strong project management software skills. Prior experience working in the engineering, architecture, or construction field.
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Strong analytical skills
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Exceptional attention to detail, and resourcefulness
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Demonstrated ability to handle multiple priorities and assignments.
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Must be able to successfully work both collaboratively and independently.
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Advanced computer literacy with tracking, time management, project planning, MS Project, Visio, MS Office including Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
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Transmission, distribution, and substation project experience is considered an asset.
Education and Experience
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Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science is considered an asset.
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Registered in Project Manager Professional certification program is preferred.
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Up to three years of related project experience, preferably for engineering design projects focused on distribution, transmission, and substations; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
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EPC work experience is considered an asset.
Typical office environment working with computers; Stantec offers a flexible work environment (a hybrid model of working in the office and at home). Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s’ talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best. The experience will forever shape your future. #FeelingEnergized
Stantec is committed to the principles of Employment Equity, we thank all candidates; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Salary Range(s):
- $59,200 – $87,900 Min/Max Pay Range for postings located in BC
The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.
Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a well-being program, health care spending account, wellness spending accounts, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.
Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Primary Location : Canada-British Columbia-Vancouver
Other Locations : Canada-British Columbia-Burnaby, Canada-British Columbia-Kelowna
Work Locations :
Vancouver BC
Organization : BC-1182 Energy-CA West
Employee Status : Regular
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time
Schedule : Full-time
Job Posting : Jan 8, 2024, 7:01:53 AM
Req ID: 2400001M
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans
