We want to ELECTRIFY your work experience!Cormorant delivers integrated power infrastructure solutions for utilities, industrial/mining, renewable energy, and data centre customers—from engineering and construction through long-term operations and maintenance. Join a team that's helping power the future of North America's energy infrastructure.POSITION SUMMARY:The Transmission & Distribution Project Manager is responsible for the successful planning, execution, financial management, and delivery of overhead and underground transmission and distribution construction projects. Reporting to the Director, Power Construction, this role provides leadership throughout the project lifecycle while ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with contractual requirements, utility standards, and customer expectations.Working closely with Construction Managers, General Foremen, Foremen, Project Coordinators, utility representatives, engineers, subcontractors, and clients, the Project Manager oversees all aspects of project execution, including planning, procurement, scheduling, commercial management, customer communication, and project controls. This role is ideal for a proactive leader who enjoys managing complex infrastructure projects while building strong client relationships and delivering operational excellence.ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:Lead transmission and distribution construction projects from award through final turnoverDevelop project execution plans, schedules, budgets, forecasts, and construction strategiesManage project financial performance, including job costing, forecasting, progress billings, change orders, and cash flowReview contracts, specifications, drawings, and utility standards to ensure project complianceCoordinate labour, equipment, subcontractors, procurement, and material deliveries to support project schedulesManage overhead and underground utility construction activities, including pole line construction, underground cable installation, civil works, utility relocations, and associated infrastructureCoordinate planned outages, switching schedules, energization activities,



and tie-ins with utility customers and system operatorsMonitor project schedules, milestones, risks, and productivity while implementing corrective actions as requiredServe as the primary point of contact for customers, utility representatives, consultants, municipalities, subcontractors, and other project stakeholdersLead project meetings, progress reviews, and customer communications throughout the project lifecycleManage Requests for Information (RFIs), change orders, claims, contractual correspondence, and project documentationReview and approve purchase requisitions, subcontract agreements, and project expendituresEnsure accurate project reporting within company ERP and project management systemsMonitor subcontractor performance, quality, productivity, and contractual compliancePromote a robust safety culture by ensuring compliance with Occupational Health & Safety legislation, utility standards, environmental regulations, and company policiesSupport quality assurance, inspections, testing, commissioning, and project turnover documentationProvide leadership, mentoring, and guidance to Project Coordinators, Construction Managers, Site Superintendents, General Foremen, Foremen, and field personnelFoster collaboration between office and field teams while driving accountability, teamwork, and operational excellencePrepare executive project updates, financial reports, and customer progress reportsIdentify project risks and implement mitigation strategies to support successful project deliveryTravel to project sites throughout Ontario as requiredPerform other duties and responsibilities as assignedCANDIDATE PROFILE:Minimum 5 years of Project Management experience within transmission and distribution construction, utility infrastructure,



or electrical EPC environmentsDemonstrated experience managing overhead and underground transmission and distribution projectsStrong understanding of utility construction methods, including overhead lines, underground cable systems, civil works, foundations, conductor installation, and utility relocationsExperience coordinating planned outages, switching schedules, energization activities, and utility operating authoritiesStrong knowledge of project budgeting, forecasting, scheduling, procurement, contracts, project controls, and commercial managementProven ability to manage multiple projects while balancing safety, quality, schedule, and financial performanceExperience leading cross-functional teams, subcontractors, and field operationsExcellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skillsStrong financial and commercial acumen with the ability to identify project risks and opportunitiesBachelor's Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or a related discipline is considered an assetPMP designation is considered an assetProficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; experience with Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, ERP systems, or project management software is considered an assetValid Class G Driver's Licence with the ability to travel throughout OntarioCommitment to safety, operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvementCormorant values, respects, and leverages the differences and competences of all employees from a variety of different backgrounds. We recognize Canada's diversity, beginning with our Indigenous Nations, as a source of pride and strength. At Cormorant, we are committed to Reconciliation through Call to Action #92 for businesses. All qualified applicants including Women, Visible Minorities, Indigenous Persons and Persons with Disabilities are invited to apply.Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If selected to participate in the recruitment selection and/or assessment process, please inform our Human Resources staff of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Transmission & Distribution Project Manager (Cambridge)
🏢 Cormorant Utility Services
📍 Cambridge