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Project Manager, Team Lead at Iconic Power Systems Inc. – Calgary, Alberta

Iconic Power Systems Inc.
Calgary, Alberta, T1X 2N2, Canada
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About This Position

The Project Manager, Team Lead is accountable for the safe and timely delivery of projects and fosters an environment for construction execution excellence. The position encompasses the simultaneous management of several projects ranging anywhere in value from $5,000.00 to $10,000,000.00. The Project Manager, Team Lead is directly accountable for the profitability of each of the projects they manage and is constantly looking for opportunities to improve on the delivery and customer experience. This position will work closely with the Construction Manager, Quality Manager, HSE Manager, Fleet Manager and Field Supervisors to ensure all client/owners expectations are met or exceeded.

The Project Manager will provide mentorship, process improvement and analytical support to project team members with the intent of increasing productivity and adding value. Responsible for overseeing project management, coordination, administration, and cost/schedule control.

Qualifications

Experience

  • 10+ years’ experience in a management or leadership position.
  • Extensive project management experience with small to mid-sized projects
  • Experience building and adapting defined systems, processes, and procedures with an eye on growth.
  • Experience in retaining high-quality talent to further the growth of the company.

Education

  • ​Post-Secondary degree, ideally in a relevant field (business, project management, engineering).

Skills

  • Strong project management, change management, and planning skills.
  • Advanced project management skills including financial acumen, forecasting, estimating, and accruals.
  • Understanding of the procurement and purchasing process.
  • Understanding of engineering design and development processes.
  • Ability to resolve complex issues in a timely manner.
  • Superior client and relationship management skills.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 and Microsoft Project.
  • Expert mentorship and leadership skills.
  • Ability to analyze and design solutions to operational problems.

Personal Characteristics

  • Safety - We go home safe every night.
  • Integrity - Around here our word means something.
  • Quality - Our quality stands on its own.
  • Accountability- We provide solutions, not problems.
  • Teamwork - Great people working together.
  • Clients and staff see you as a trusted advisor and someone who can get things done.
  • Comfortable presenting clear and concise directions and ideas to larger groups of people.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize workloads for a project management office.
  • Detailed and thorough in completing all tasks and activities.
  • Leadership - willingness to lead, take charge, offer opinions and direction to all direct reports.

Other

  • This position is a mix of office and field work.
  • Long hours expected during peak times (50+ hour weeks).
  • Must have a valid class 5 driver’s license.
  • Strong written and communication skills.

Authorities

  • Approves expenditures as per the delegation of authority matrix.
  • Assign projects appropriately to Iconic PMO team members.
Duties

The Project Manager, Team Lead performs a wide range of duties including the following:

Leadership

  • Monitor project health across their portfolio of projects and the work of direct reports.
  • Engages in conflict resolution and works with managers, staff, and clients to resolve issues.
  • Holds regularly scheduled meetings with all direct reports on a weekly basis.
  • Leads the way in ethics, code of conduct and HSE matters.

HR

  • Conduct performance evaluations with direct reports.
  • Develops short and long-term staffing plan in conjunction with operational managers.

Project Management

  • Define the scope and budget of the project in collaboration with senior management.
  • Create a detailed work plan which identifies and sequences the activities needed to successfully complete the project.
  • Determine the resources required to complete the project.
  • Develop a schedule for project completion.
  • Develop a project financial forecast that meets or exceeds the proposal gross margin.
  • Review the project schedule as required with Project Management team.

Project Staffing

  • In consultation with the Construction Manager develop staffing plan for the project.
  • Ensure all worked hours are properly tracked and all overtime is approved.
  • Ensure that all interested parties are prepared for project launch.

Project Execution

  • Collaborate with Field Supervisors and Construction Manager to complete daily project tasks.
  • Procure subcontractor services and material as per the approved proposal. Ensure PO’s and contracts are issued for all services and material.
  • Ensure all contractual commitments are tracked.
  • Create and manage change orders as required.
  • Set up files to ensure that all project information is appropriately documented and secured.
  • Monitor the progress of the project and adjust as necessary to ensure successful completion.
  • Review the quality of the work completed with the project team on a regular basis to ensure that it meets the client’s expectations.

Project Control

  • Write reports on the project for management.
  • Monitor and approve all budgeted project expenditures.
  • Monitor cash flow forecasts and report actual cash flow and variance to senior management on a regular basis (monthly).
  • Ensure all scope changes are captured, approved, and forecasted via Iconic change management process.
  • Prepare financial reports and supporting documentation as outlined in funding agreements.
  • Prepare monthly invoices and establish progress revenue accrual.
  • Attend regular tactical and strategic meetings.
  • Attend all project-relevant meetings.
Responsibilities
  • Ensure that all direct reports complete the duties as defined in their respective job descriptions.
  • Ensuring all projects are profitable and meet or exceed proposal margins.
  • Client management and repeat business.
  • Leadership with willingness to lead, take charge, offer opinions and direction.
Additional Information
  • The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. All staff may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time.
  • Project Managers work a standard work week but may be required to work some evenings and weekends to complete project milestones.

Job Location

Calgary, Alberta, T1X 2N2, Canada
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Job Location

This job is located in the Calgary, Alberta, T1X 2N2, Canada region.

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