Location: Courtice, ON, CA, L1E 0E7
Req ID: 44244
LI-Hybrid
Status: Regular Full Time
Education Level: University degree or equivalent experience in project management, project controls, or a related field
Location: Durham Region, ON
Shifts(s): Days
Travel: 25%
Deadline to Apply: October 3, 2023
Electrify your career and help build a brighter tomorrow.
Every generation has a challenge that defines them. At OPG, we are calling on all innovators, disruptors, thought leaders and change-makers. Join us to electrify life in one generation and build a sustainable future powered by our electricity, our ideas, and our people. Join OPG and make history.
Whether you work in the skilled trades or are a business professional, a career at OPG is an opportunity to electrify your life on - and off - the job.
ACCOMMODATIONS
OPG is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and supported. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made.
If you require information in a format that is accessible to you, please contact AODA@opg.com
NEW CAMPUS: In late 2024, OPG is establishing our new campus at 1908 Colonel Sam Drive, Oshawa, Ontario. The new campus will provide a cutting-edge work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation.
JOB OVERVIEW
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for several dynamic, strategic and results-driven professionals to join our team in the role of Senior Manager, Project Controls based in Durham Region, ON.
The Senior Manager, Project Controls is responsible for providing project control support and to develop, implement, and maintain best practice project management processes to support Projects. The Senior Manager, Project Controls, will participate in strategic planning, budgeting, and training programs. This individual may be assigned one of more areas of accountability including reporting, scheduling, cost management, and/or integration management.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in an environment where you will contribute to Ontario Power Generation’s continued growth and success in generating safe, clean, reliable low-cost power in a sustainable manner.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Accountable to provide project control support and to develop, implement, and maintain best practice project management processes to support Projects.
Develops, implements, maintains, and promotes the use of industry proven best project management practices in the Enterprise Projects organization.
Establishes, communicates, implements, and reinforces project management standards to be used in Enterprise Projects.
Develops, approves, and implements all project controls processes, procedures, forms, and tools.
Identifies project controls software requirements and ensure requirement dates meet planned implementation dates to support overall project objectives.
Selects and develops staff to carry out the functions of the department and/or matrixed to project teams, includes the development and maintenance of appropriate training presentations and manuals.
Reporting: a) Ensures project reporting and metrics requirements are established and accurately produced per required reporting cycles and communicated to appropriate stakeholders in support of monitoring and controlling of the project. b) Co-ordinates and prepares reports for both internal and external stakeholders.
Scheduling: a) Owns the program and project schedules, including systems, processes, and operating procedures. b) Establishes and maintains schedules for all deliverables on all projects within Projects. Maintains the overall schedule baseline. c) Generates required schedule reports to support project management activities. d) Performs reviews of change orders and analyzes impact on schedule baselines including float.
Cost Management: a) Maintains the cost management system for Projects including establishment of cost baselines, change control, collection of actual, forecasts, earned value, etc. to enable effective reporting. b) Ensures procedures in place to confirm accuracy of results, including reconciliations to financial ledgers. Identifies and corrects data errors as quickly as possible; escalates ongoing data problems to others required for resolution and tracks to completion. c) Performs reviews of change orders and analyzes impact on project cost baselines including contingency. d) Generates required cost reports to support project management activities.
Integration: a) Maintains a record of all governance and integration of governance with tools. b) Manages the departments self assessment, quality assurance, and quality control programs. Performs periodic assessments and identifies areas for improvement. c) Co-ordinates the work of project control leads.
Contribute to the preparation of the department’s annual budget. Provide cost estimates for new products and update costs of existing functions for input into department budgets.
Develops, implements, maintains, and promotes the use of industry proven best project management practices in the Enterprise Projects organization.
Establishes, communicates, implements, and reinforces project management standards.
Identifies project controls software requirements and ensure requirement dates meet planned implementation dates to support overall project objectives.
EDUCATION
University degree or equivalent experience in project management, project controls, finance, engineering, or a related field
PMP is considered an asset.
QUALIFICATIONS
10+ years’ experience in Nuclear, Project Controls, Project Management, and/or related fields.
5+ years’ experience in a leadership role.
Knowledge of relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Exceptional written and oral communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
Strong planning, managerial, and leadership skills.
The successful candidate will exhibit uncompromising integrity and commitment to upholding corporate values, and the OPG Code of Business Conduct.
What Makes a Career at OPG Different?
As Ontario’s largest clean energy generator, we’re building, expanding, and innovating the equipment and technology that keeps Ontario powered with clean, reliable energy. At OPG, our values are our strengths. They are fundamental truths about our organization that don’t change:
Safety – it’s our business
Integrity – always lead with integrity
Excellence – never satisfied with good enough
Inclusion – working together for powerful outcomes
Innovation - creativity accelerates possibility
Here's why OPG might just be the ideal workplace for you: - Exceptional range of opportunities province-wide
- Long-term career growth and development opportunities
- Electricity is vital to the province and OPG’s clean electricity is helping decarbonize other sectors.
Our promise to you: - We care about the safety and the well-being of our employees. It is our utmost priority.
- A supportive work environment where you can be your best every day.
- Opportunities to stretch and develop.
- Offer different ways for you to give back to communities where we operate.
- Partner with Indigenous communities and support local businesses.
- We support employment equity, diversity, and inclusion.
Are you ready to start a career that has the power to electrify life on and off the job? Apply now.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Please submit your application online at https://jobs.opg.com/ by 11:59 PM E.S.T., October 3, 2023. OPG thanks all those who apply; however, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted.
.
