Senior Owners Engineer Project Manager

<b> Overview / Responsibilities </b><br><br>Wood is currently recruiting for a talented <b>Senior Owners Engineer Project Manager</b> to join our diverse team of professionals. Ideally, the role will be seated in our Oakville, Ontario Canada office, but we will consider qualified applicants from any Canadian city where Wood has a local office. <br><br>The <b>Senior Owners Engineer Project Manager</b> will lead the delivery of multidisciplinary projects through their design and construction phases with a specific focus on the Project Management of Owner's Engineer scopes for solar and energy storage projects. She/He will act as a Project Manager, leading engagements with Clients including but not limited to design reviews, design optimization, technology selection and procurement support, and construction monitoring. Whilst this role will have a particular focus on solar PV developments it may also include involvement in wind, storage and hybrid projects. <br><br><b> Key Responsibilities: </b><br><br>The principal responsibilities of this post include: <br><ul><li> Managing and mentoring a team of multi-disciplined specialists to deliver owner's engineering services including but not limited to design reviews, value engineering, contractor selection and negotiations, field inspections, progress monitoring, and construction and management and quality oversight. </li><li> Ensuring health, safety and environmental considerations are integral to the delivery of projects and project tasks. </li><li> Add value, avoid/resolve issues, mitigate risks and manage project's finances, project contractors and contracts by applying robust project management practices and experience from previous projects. </li><li> Regularly and accurately reporting the status of key projects to senior management. </li><li> Participation at site visits and meetings in Canada, the USA and elsewhere in the Americas. </li><li> Disseminate knowledge and experiences to other team members, and supporting the development of the team and team members. </li></ul> <br><br><b> Skills / Qualifications </b><br><br><ul><li> Bachelor's or Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering </li><li> Minimum of 5 years experience in electrical engineering and / or design work; preferrably in renewable power generation </li><li> PE license in power preferred </li><li> Ability to prepare high quality, concise documents to convey project progress, status and financial information to internal and external project stakeholders </li><li> Excellent communication (written and spoken) in English, with the abilty to engage and interface with stakeholders; bilingualism (or a p roficiency in Spanish) a strong asset </li><li> Demonstrated knowledge and application of Electrical Engineering standards, best practices and safety regulations </li><li> Excellent time management and organizational skills </li><li> A flexible and proactive approach to completing work </li><li> Valid driving licence for use within USA </li><li> Willingness for occasional domestic travel (up to 20%) </li><li> Must be a Canadian Citizen or authorized to work lawfully in Canada, without sponsorship from Wood </li></ul> <br><br><b> Company Overview </b><br><br>Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world's most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. <b> www.woodplc.com </b> <br><br><b> Diversity Statement (EEO) </b><br><br>We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.