Maderra Personnel is currently seeking a qualified individual for the position of Project Manager in St. John’s, NL.

Located in St. John's, Newfoundland, Maderra Engineering Inc. provides project management, project services, engineering, technical and personnel services to the Energy, Resource, and Commercial sectors. We are a progressive, people-powered, and energetic company, and our vision is that each member of the Maderra Team is empowered to control the success of the company.

Responsibilities:

• Lead projects from initiation to completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget;
• Develop and manage project scopes, schedules, and budgets, including regular reporting to NL Hydro leadership;
• Coordinate with engineering teams to ensure engineering designs, specifications, and deliverables meet corporate standards and applicable codes.
• Oversee and review tender packages, participate in contract evaluation and award processes, ensuring quality and value for NL Hydro;
• Manage project teams, including internal engineers, contractors, and consultants, to achieve project objectives;
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor construction activities, verify project progress, and provide support to site teams;
• Identify, evaluate, and mitigate project risks, and maintain the project risk register throughout the project lifecycle;
• Facilitate effective communication across stakeholders, ensuring that approved project changes are reflected in the active budget and schedule;
• Review and approve technical documentation, including commissioning procedures and designs.
• Ensure contractor compliance with NL Hydro’s Contractor Safety Management Plan and corporate and Contractor HSE policies;
• Support the development of technical specifications.
• Lead project closeout activities, ensuring smooth transition of completed assets to operations
• Promote continual improvement through lessons learned, innovative approaches, and sharing best practices with other project teams;
• Submit timesheets and documentation in accordance with NL Hydro’s project management requirements

Requirements:

• Engineering Degree in engineering registered with the Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Newfoundland and Labrador (PEGNL) association;
• Registered as a professional engineer (P. Eng) with the Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Newfoundland and Labrador (PEGNL) association (or other Canadian engineering association);
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive project management and/or engineering experience in Civil/Structural Projects;
• Experience leading project risk identifications and mitigations
• Experience with on site project monitoring at remote locations
• Experience in design, managing construction contracts and commissioning;
• Experience in preparing project estimates;
• Proven and demonstrated communication skills;
• Ability to thrive as a participant and/or leader within a multi-discipline team of both internal and external resources;
• Strong experience in project controls, planning, scheduling, and estimating is considered an asset;
• Proven experience managing complex projects in a remote environment;
• Strong background in coordinating and managing multidisciplinary project teams (e.g., electrical, civil, mechanical) and collaborating with design and construction groups;
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects on operational industrial sites, including contractor supervision and adherence to site-specific safety requirements;
• Ability to adapt to dynamic work environments and changing project demands