Project Manager
Description
As the Project Manager, you will be accountable to provide project management services for Edmonton Airports’ Capital Program. The Capital Program at Edmonton Airports consists of a variety of project types supporting our Maintenance, Growth and Real Estate Development priorities and the individual project values range between $50K to several million dollars. Focus will initially be on electrical or mechanical systems projects with an opportunity to deliver a wide variety of work.
You might be wondering what you can expect in a typical day at work. Every day will bring new opportunities, focusing on key responsibilities, you will:
• Successfully execute projects achieving budget, schedule, scope and quality requirements in accordance with internal project management processes using strong leadership and project management technical skills
• Work with internal and external stakeholders to develop project scope, budget estimates, resource requirements and procurement and execution strategies that achieve business needs.
• Share your expertise in project delivery with other internal groups as an internal subject matter expert
• Exemplify high safety standards ensuring safety compliance on every project and regularly report on safety targets
• Contribute to achieving business goals by utilizing your skills to complete other assigned objectives as required to achieve Edmonton Airports’ Strategy
Special Requirements
• A post-secondary degree or diploma in engineering, construction, or related field, preferably electrical or mechanical
• A professional designation or an equivalent combination of education and experience. A Project Management Professional designation is considered an asset
• 5+ years of project management experience managing increasingly complex, multi-year capital projects in a heavily regulated environment where avoidance of operational interruptions is paramount
• Solid foundation and understanding of project management methodologies
• Experience in Electrical or Mechanical focused projects is an asset
• Experience in real estate and commercial development is an asset
• Experience/knowledge of airport construction/operations is an asset
• Experience writing project reports and executive summaries
• Strong knowledge of construction and design
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate work in a cross-functional, highly complex, operational environment; ability to manage multiple competing priorities in a productive manner
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Highly organized
• A strong leader with exceptional communication and collaboration skills
• A strong multitasker with excellent prioritizing skills
• Able to manage difficult situations and overcome them in a professional and constructive manner
• Proactive in dealing with emerging issues as soon as they arise
• Strong interpersonal skills for fostering productive relationships and creating a collaborative working environment
• Ability to analyze, communicate and address complex issues independently and/or with the support of project resources
• Experience with project management systems and collaboration tools (MS Project, Teams, etc.)
• Intermediate level computer skill in windows-based applications (Excel, Access, Work Packages)
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License (or provincial equivalent)
• Ability to secure and maintain appropriate airport security clearance and acceptable criminal record check