Manager, Construction (Vaughan)

Manager, Construction (Vaughan)

27 Oct
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Alectra Utilities
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Vaughan

27 Oct

Alectra Utilities

Vaughan

Are you a strategic, hands-on construction leader with expertise in electrical construction costing, estimating, and delivering complex energy projects?We're looking for a collaborative and results-driven professional to lead the construction and execution of Distributed Energy Resource (DER) projects - including battery energy storage, solar, natural gas generation, and microgrid solutions.In this role, you will provide leadership, technical expertise, and oversight to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in alignment with timelines, budgets, and regulatory requirements. You'll play a key role in bringing innovative energy solutions to life while supporting Alectra Energy Solutions' continued growth.What you'll doProject Leadership & ExecutionProvide day-to-day oversight of construction projects to optimize performance, timelines, and budgetsLead the coordination of design, contractors, utilities, suppliers, and on-site activitiesOversee Project Managers and Analysts, and directly manage projects when neededEnsure successful project delivery from construction through commissioning and transition to operationsMonitor compliance with project agreements, including land leases and site host arrangementsPlanning, Budgeting & ReportingDevelop and manage project budgets, forecasts, and construction schedulesPrepare and present regular project performance reports, including variance analysisEstablish and maintain processes to ensure projects remain on track financially and operationallyProvide updates and insights to senior leadership, including Directors, VPs, and EVPContract & Vendor ManagementDevelop, negotiate,



and manage contracts with contractors, suppliers, and consultantsLead procurement activities including evaluating RFP/RFQ submissions and awarding contractsBuild and maintain strong relationships with vendors and project stakeholdersValidate contractor pricing, cost estimates, and change ordersTechnical & Regulatory OversightSupport regulatory compliance, including submissions related to OEB licenses and IESO agreementsMaintain knowledge of equipment warranties and oversee related claimsEnsure adherence to all safety, operational, and corporate policies and proceduresSupport commissioning, energization, and overall project lifecycle executionStrategic Growth & CollaborationContribute to the development of new energy solutions, designs, and project proposalsSupport business development efforts by providing technical insights and costing expertiseCollaborate across teams to support ongoing and current business initiativesParticipate in and promote Alectra's Safety Management System (SMS) programCorporate Values and Conduct:Demonstrate professional conduct and align with Alectra's core values of safety, teamwork,



and customer focus.Other Duties:Perform additional tasks as assigned to support operational objectivesWho you areEducation & Technical KnowledgeDegree in Engineering, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience)Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) designation considered an assetPMP certification considered an assetMembership with the Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (CIQS) is an assetExperience10+ years of experience in construction of energy-related projects5+ years of leadership or management experience Proven experience managing EPC or similar large-scale projects Experience in areas such as battery storage, solar, microgrids, or other energy solutionsStrong track record managing budgets, schedules, and contractor/vendor relationshipsExperience working with utilities, regulatory bodies (OEB, IESO), and external stakeholdersSkills/Abilities/CompetenciesStrong project and portfolio management capabilitiesAnalytical mindset with strong problem-solving skillsExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsProficiency with Microsoft Project, Excel, and related toolsAbility to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, evolving environmentValid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites as neededCompensationAt Alectra, Compensation for non-union positions is determined within a defined salary range for each role. Placement within the salary range depends on several factors, including qualifications, relevant experience, and alignment with the role's requirements. We consider internal equity and market competitiveness to ensure fairness and consistency across the organization.This position is eligible to receive an annual incentive

📌 Manager, Construction (Vaughan)
🏢 Alectra Utilities
📍 Vaughan

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