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 Substation Project Manager is responsible for leading the successful delivery of high-voltage substation construction and utility infrastructure projects from project award through final completion. Reporting to the Director, Power Construction, this role oversees project planning, financial performance, resource management, commercial administration, customer relationships, and project execution while ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.Working closely with Construction Managers, Site Superintendents, Foremen, Project Coordinators, engineering teams, subcontractors, utility customers, and internal departments, the Substation Project Manager provides leadership throughout the project lifecycle, balancing technical execution with commercial performance to deliver exceptional results for our clients.ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:Lead all phases of high-voltage substation and electrical infrastructure projects from award through project closeoutDevelop project execution strategies, schedules, budgets, forecasts, and resource plansManage overall project financial performance, including job costing, forecasting, cash flow, change orders, and profitabilityReview contracts, specifications, drawings, and customer requirements to ensure successful project executionCoordinate labour, equipment, subcontractors, procurement, engineering support, and material deliveriesMonitor project schedules, milestones, productivity, risks, and project performance while implementing corrective actions as requiredCoordinate utility interfaces, planned outages, commissioning activities, and energization schedulesServe as the primary point of contact for customers, consultants,



utilities, subcontractors, and project stakeholdersLead project meetings, progress reviews, customer updates, and internal planning meetingsManage Requests for Information (RFIs), change notices, change orders, contractual correspondence, and project documentationReview and approve purchase requisitions, subcontract agreements, project expenditures, and procurement activitiesEnsure accurate project reporting within ERP and project management systemsMonitor subcontractor performance, quality, productivity, and contractual complianceChampion a strong safety culture by ensuring compliance with company Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality Management SystemsSupport project quality planning, inspections, testing, commissioning, and turnover documentationProvide leadership, mentoring, and guidance to Project Coordinators, Construction Managers, Site Superintendents, Foremen, and field personnelFoster collaboration between office and field teams while driving accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvementPrepare executive project updates, financial reports, forecasts, and customer reportingIdentify project risks and implement mitigation strategies to protect project performance and customer commitmentsTravel to project sites throughout Ontario as requiredPerform other duties and responsibilities as assignedCANDIDATE PROFILE:Minimum 5 years of project management experience within high-voltage electrical construction, substations, utilities, industrial, or EPC environmentsProven experience managing complex electrical infrastructure or utility construction projects from award through completionStrong understanding of construction contracts, scheduling, budgeting, forecasting,



project controls, and commercial managementExperience managing subcontractors, procurement, customer relationships, change management, and commercial riskDiploma or degree in Business Administration, Construction Management, Engineering Technology, Project Management, or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education, trade certification, and relevant industry experienceTrade certification or apprenticeship in an electrical, utility, construction, or related skilled trade is considered an assetStrong knowledge of high-voltage substations, utility construction practices, commissioning, switching, and outage coordinationProject Management Skilled (PMP) designation is considered an assetExcellent leadership, organizational, communication, negotiation, and decision-making skillsStrong financial and commercial acumen with experience managing project budgets and profitabilityProficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; experience with Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, ERP systems, and project management software is considered an assetValid Class G Driver's Licence with the ability to travel regularly 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

📌 Substation Project Manager (Cambridge)
🏢 Cormorant Utility Services
📍 Cambridge