The Opportunity: Full Time Permanent Position
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Who we are: Yukon Energy operates electricity generation, transmission, and distribution systems across the Yukon on the Traditional Territories of multiple Yukon First Nations. Building and maintaining strong, respectful, and productive relationships with Yukon First Nations is critical to the Corporation’s ongoing success.
What will you do: Under the supervision of the Director, Capital Projects, the Project Manager is responsible for providing project management services to enable the safe and successful execution of capital projects from conception to completion. This includes the coordination, implementation and completion of assigned projects relating to new, refurbishment or replacement of the Corporations Utility assets. The successful candidate will have comprehensive knowledge of project life-cycle delivery, from proposal development, through design, estimating, bid phase, contracts and construction, commissioning, and closeout activities. The incumbent will have understanding of financial metrics and process of tracking scope, schedule, and budget progress of each project under their supervision. They will also have strong understanding of project risk and the incorporation of risk-based contingencies and risk tracking through the project life-cycle. The position works closely with Engineering, Operations and Procurement staff to achieve project objectives.
What you need to succeed:
• A 4-year University degree in Engineering (Civil will be considered an asset) or Other professional qualifications will be considered with relevant experience.
• Health, Safety / Environmental certification an asset
• Project Management Professional (PMP) designation and/or Professional Engineering (P.Eng) designation is an asset
What’s in it for you: We offer a competitive salary and benefit package and the challenge of working in a fast paced, evolving environment.
Located in the capital of Canada’ spectacular Yukon Territory, this is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic corporation where you will be a part of creating an electricity infrastructure for generations to come.
Yukon Energy values diversity in the workplace. We strive to achieve a skilled workforce that is representative of the population we serve, and we are committed to the employment and career development of Yukon First Nation citizens. First Nations candidates are encouraged to self-declare.
To apply, please go to Recruitment (adp.com). If you have any question, please feel free to email People & Culture at hr@yec.yk.ca. The posting will remain open until the position is filled.
For more information on Yukon Energy and a full job description, please go to http://www.yukonenergy.ca
We thank all candidates for applying but only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada for any employer without employer sponsorship.
Date Posted: September 18, 2023