Permanent - Full Time

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JOB SUMMARY
The Project Manager is accountable to provide leadership and direction to a project team and/or a portfolio of projects. As a member of SaskPower’s management team, this position is responsible for the effective utilization of people, material, financial resources and human capital in order to manage, coordinate and lead major projects for the whole project lifecycle; ensuring alignment with departmental and corporate strategic goals and objectives.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Manage the scope, schedule cost, contracts and relationships between stakeholders of all assigned projects according to project specifications

Manage the project team and oversee integration, communications, quality, risk and procurement integration and strategies

Report on trends, variances and provide leadership to take corrective action when project(s) deviate from original plans and objectives

Manage project work load(s) by delegating responsibilities and authority to task managers and project team members

Prepare and submit project budget estimates and tender evaluations in alignment with departmental strategic plans and forecasting initiatives

Plan and prepare project schedules and milestones while monitoring progress against established schedules





Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers and subcontractors

Develop and implement appropriate quality, change management and communication strategies

Anticipate, assess and manage project risks during execution

Assess, develop and implement new technologies, standards, processes and methodologies

Collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure necessary and qualified personnel are assigned to projects

Represent SaskPower on matters both internal and external to the corporation

Prepare progress reports and issue progress schedules to clients, senior management and executive staff

Ensure project plans and tasks are implemented in accordance with applicable technical, environmental and safety regulations, policies and procedures

Provide and demonstrate leadership, team building and direction to project personnel including SaskPower and Contractor employees

Other related duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in a related field AND/OR;

Related professional designation(s) and/or certification(s) (PMP, Prince2)

Years of related experience

Ability to strategize, plan and organize

Excellent interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills

Results oriented thinker,



with the ability to influence and manage complex and confidential projects/issues with sensitivity and professionalism

Ability to meet deadlines and deal with quick turnarounds

Ability to manage tasks and direction effectively

Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism

Strong team leader with the ability to influence the performance of others

Ability to foster a culture focused on safety, innovation and teamwork

Demonstrated skill in SaskPower’s competencies

Must have a continuing record of professional development

A suitable combination of relevant education and experience may also be considered

NOTES
Placement within the Project Manager stream, is dependent on a combination of qualifications and experience. Progression to the next band/level will be granted once the requirements for the next level is achieved.

Band 5, Level 1: Employee does not possess either the Project Management Professional (PMP) or Prince designation

Band 5, Level 2: Possession of either the Project Management Professional (PMP) or Prince designation

Candidates under consideration may be required to participate in an assessment process consisting of any/all of the following: interview, abilities test, case study and/or presentation.

At SaskPower, we believe in the importance of fostering and maintaining a workforce that’s representative of the communities we serve. We acknowledge and recognize equity groups designated by the Canadian Employment Equity Act.

We base our selection process on merit and encourage all diverse groups to participate fully.

Learn more at Commitment to a Representative Workforce.

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📌 Project Manager, Transmission Project Delivery (Saskatchewan)
🏢 SaskPower
📍 Saskatchewan