Project Leader I

Job Responsibility: Location: Bowmanville, ON, CA, L1C 3Z8 Req ID: 47124 OPG is a Top 100 GTA and Top Diversity Employer 2023! #LI-Hybrid Status: Regular Full Time Working Conditions: Hybrid Working Environment Education Level: 4 Year University Degree; PMP an Asset Location: Bowmanville, ON Shifts(s): Days Travel: Yes- 10% Deadline to Apply: June 14, 2024 Electrify your career and help build a brighter tomorrow. Every generation has a challenge that defines them. At OPG, we are calling on all innovators, disruptors, thought leaders and change-makers. Join us to electrify life in one generation and build a sustainable future powered by our electricity, our ideas, and our people. Join OPG and make history. Whether you work in the skilled trades or are a business professional, a career at OPG is an opportunity to electrify your life on - and off - the job. ACCOMMODATIONS OPG is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and supported. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made. If you require information in a format that is accessible to you, please contact View email address on ca.edajobs.com JOB OVERVIEW Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for a dynamic, strategic, and results-driven professional to join our team in the role of Project Leader. Reporting to the Manager Projects, the Project Leader will lead and administer the organization, coordination, and execution of assigned project(s) within multidiscipline project portfolios, while ensuring appropriate Project Management and Contract Management governance is followed. This is an exciting opportunity to work in an environment where you will contribute to OPG's public outreach, engagement, and education efforts as part of the company's commitment to growing its social license. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Organize coordinate and control of all stages of project management in accordance with Project Management governance.
• Ensure all project objectives and commitments are controlled and delivered within targets of safety, quality, budget, and schedule.
• Provide input into the preparation of project background information, contribute to scope and constructability reviews, assist in the preparation of Business Case Submissions.
• Initiate and coordinate scopes of work (WBS), estimates, schedules, risk management plans, project management plans, gate packages, and contract performance specifications.
• Develop structures for estimating and controlling project cost and schedule.
• Arrange for application and negotiate with internal and external agencies for all necessary approvals, licenses, permits, or clearances required.
• Coordinate the clarification of design and specification requirements and arrange for necessary changes.
• Co-ordinate and participate in the preparation of specifications, bid packages, evaluation of tenders, and purchasing recommendations.
• Lead meetings to coordinate the requirements of, and progress by all stakeholders before and after contract award.
• Monitor, evaluate and report on cost and schedule, and manage changes. Review cost variance reports, provide explanations and recommendations for disposition of variances, and take corrective actions when required.
• Resolve and assist with resolution of issues, to ensure that project deliverables are achieved per plan, and that any changes to scope, schedule, and cost are managed and approved in line with process and procedure.
• Support contract management through all stages of the contracting process and ensure that roles are clearly defined and properly understood, and that all project and contract requirements are communicated.
• Manage and maintain communication with internal and external stakeholders, regulatory bodies, and agencies, and cooperate in exchange of relevant information as required to meet the project objectives.
• Other duties as required.

EDUCATION

• 4-year university degree
• Post-graduate courses in project management or business

QUALIFICATIONS

• 6+ years of experience in project management, specifically managing project scope, cost, schedule, and risk.
• Experience in managing projects of increasing complexity; multiple-contract, multiple stakeholders, and projects with schedule constraints.
• Experience managing multiple projects.
• Experience in a nuclear environment an asset.
• Experience in brown field construction projects is an asset.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is an asset.

The successful candidate will exhibit uncompromising integrity and commitment to upholding corporate values, and the OPG Code of Business Conduct. What Makes a Career at OPG Different? As Ontario's largest clean energy generator, we're building, expanding, and innovating the equipment and technology that keeps Ontario powered with clean, reliable energy. At OPG, our values are our strengths. They are fundamental truths about our organization that don't change: Safety - it's our business Integrity - always lead with integrity Excellence - never satisfied with good enough Inclusion - working together for powerful outcomes Innovation - creativity accelerates possibility Here's why OPG might just be the ideal workplace for you:

• Exceptional range of opportunities province-wide
• Long-term career growth and development opportunities
• Electricity is vital to the province and OPG's clean electricity is helping decarbonize other sectors.

Our promise to you:

• We care about the safety and the well-being of our employees. It is our utmost priority.
• A supportive work environment where you can be your best every day.
• Opportunities to stretch and develop.
• Offer different ways for you to give back to communities where we operate.
• Partner with Indigenous communities and support local businesses.
• We support employment equity, diversity and inclusion.

Are you ready to start a career that has the power to electrify life on and off the job? Apply now. APPLICATION PROCESS Please submit your application online at by 11:59 PM E.S.T., June 14, 2024 . OPG thanks all those who apply; however, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted.