Manager, Project Management

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About the role

  • Manager leading Project Managers for Qualus, a power-infrastructure solutions firm. Driving governance, resource planning, delivery assurance, and continuous improvement across Canadian grid-engineering projects.

Responsibilities

  • Directly lead, manage, mentor, onboard, and develop a team of Project Managers
  • Set performance expectations and conduct coaching, performance reviews, and career development planning
  • Lead recruitment, onboarding, succession planning, and employee engagement initiatives
  • Plan project-management capacity and assign Project Managers based on workload, capability, project complexity, and business priorities
  • Forecast demand, address resource gaps, resolve allocation conflicts, and monitor team utilization
  • Support transitions when Project Managers are assigned to or released from projects and programs
  • Develop and maintain project-management governance, methodologies, tools, templates, and reporting standards
  • Coach Project Managers in planning, scheduling, cost control, change management, risk management, contract administration, and client communication
  • Conduct project health checks and management reviews
  • Escalate systemic delivery risks and implement corrective actions
  • Collaborate with Program Managers, technical leaders, operations, finance, and clients to address delivery constraints
  • Participate in project and portfolio reviews requiring management support or intervention
  • Support business development and proposal activities by identifying project-management resources and delivery approaches
  • Analyze delivery trends and lessons learned to improve capability, efficiency, and consistency
  • Lead training, knowledge-sharing, and project-management maturity initiatives

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Business, Project Management, Construction Management, or a related field
  • PMP designation considered an asset
  • Minimum of 15 years of engineering, project management, and/or operations experience on transmission, substation, or distribution projects
  • At least 5 years in progressively responsible people-leadership roles
  • Demonstrated experience leading, coaching, and developing Project Managers
  • Strong knowledge of project-management governance, controls, resource planning, and delivery assurance
  • Excellent leadership, written and verbal communication, conflict resolution, time management, interpersonal, and organizational skills
  • Ability to analyze delivery trends, identify systemic issues, and implement practical improvements
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, accountability, collaboration, and professional integrity

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage
  • Retirement savings plans, including employer matching where applicable
  • Flexible Spending and/or Health Spending Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
  • Parental leave
  • Paid time off
  • Company holidays

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

PMP

Location requirements

OnsiteVancouverCanada

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