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Project Manager 2 - Project Delivery
Number of positions: 1 Job Location: Edmonds C02
Employment type: Permanent Region: Lower Mainland
Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Hybrid
Annual salary: $ 131,100.00 - 165,800.00
Position Highlights
As a Project Manager 2 in BC Hydro Project Delivery you will be responsible for leading the planning and execution of a
portion of BC Hydro’s multi-billion dollar portfolio of generation, transmission and substation projects. The Project Delivery
team consists of professionals (employees and contractors) with diverse roles and backgrounds, working together with
internal and external partners to deliver quality projects safely, on scope, on budget, and on schedule. At any time, Project
Delivery is managing 500+ projects in various phases, from early identification through in-service close-out, ranging in cost
from $1M to $1B. Our vision is to leave the equipment and system in better shape than we found them and to be a leading
project delivery organization.
Our Project Management Office systems and people support our success
BC Hydro has been the recipient of the Project Management Institute’s (PMI) prestigious Project Management Office (PMO)
of the Year Award. The PMO of the Year Award honours a company with superior organizational project management
abilities. It recognizes a PMO that has established a vision for value delivery and has had a positive and demonstrable
impact on business results.
Our Project Delivery group has also achieved a 100% Maturity Rating on our OPM3+ Project Management review
performed by external parties. This demonstrates BC Hydro has both the systems, and the talented leadership, to deliver
our project delivery objectives.
What you'll do
- Is the project manager for a portfolio of for high risk/impact/complexity projects with cross-functional, cross-organizational
scope and has overall accountability for the results of those projects.
- Responsible to coordinate definition of the project objectives in partnership with the Project Initiator and other functional
groups and achieve approval of these objectives by the Project Sponsor. Project objectives will typically be associated
within the areas of scope, schedule, cost, environmental, indigenous relations, stakeholders, properties, regulatory
requirements, and human resources.
- Accountable for determining how the project will be delivered, including delivery models, supply chain strategies, obtaining
resources, obtaining all permits and regulatory approvals, putting contracts in place and managing to the plan to achieve
the agreed objectives.
- Leads initial development and ongoing updates of the project user requirements and scope documents to make sure that
the elaboration of project scope aligns with the project objectives.
- Leads in the development of an optimal project delivery strategy considering options for practice scaling including Single
Viable Alternative, gate governance, funding and applicable deliverables. Encourages innovation in seeking optimal
solutions for achieving project objectives.
- Plans with the functional organizations to set up the project team. Leads the project team to prepare and update the
project plan throughout the project lifecycle, including the project work breakdown structure (WBS) and detailed work
packages to deliver the project scope.
