Project Manager

Project Manager (Lancaster, PA)

Job description

Reporting to the Technical Manager, the Project Manager will plan, organize and direct engineering activities to optimize hydropower facilities throughout Pennsylvania.

Responsibilities

• Manage the design, specification, cost, construction and commissioning of capital improvement projects.
• Prepare tendering documents, review and comment on bid packages to ensure design adequacy and constructability.
• Assist in capital and maintenance budget preparation. Plan and prioritize budgeted work for implementation.
• Provide engineering support to operational staff to improve reliability and performance.
• Manage internal and external engineering resources to develop documents needed for construction and permitting.
• Provide field inspection of all work in place to ensure that work performed is in accordance with the contract drawings, specifications, regulatory requirements and applicable codes.
• Conduct pre-bid and pre-construction meetings with multiple contractors.
• Recommend corrective courses of action to management as issues arise.
• Apply Brookfield Health, Safety, Security and Environmental policies and procedures to all projects. Manage contracted work within these requirements.
• Provide cost control and monthly spending forecasts on assigned projects.
• Ensure engineering records from assigned projects are properly stored for future reference.

Requirements

• Strong time management skills with the ability to organize, plan, prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects.
• Ability to work effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary team and to manage concurrent projects.
• Good negotiation skills with clients, contractors, and vendors.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to view tasks logically, break them down into essential requirements, and generate a solution to meet the project goals.
• A practical, adaptable, innovative, collaborative, and solution-focused approach to issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering disciplines or related field required.
• Professional Engineers license not required but is desirable.
• (3) to (5) years of experience in project engineering or construction management.
• Experience/exposure in the hydropower, wind power or power generation field preferred.
• Core knowledge of construction techniques, construction/project management, and basic contract administration.
• Ability to travel within Pennsylvania.
• Strong computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Budget: $90k-110k/yr.

Bonus: 10%

Some travel will be required to support projects at various facilities, with limited overnight travel expected. This position requires the successful candidate to have a valid driver's license. A motor vehicle report (MVR) that shows driving history, including information about your driver's license, will be required if you are selected as the successful candidate.

Company Description

Brookfield is a leading global investment firm with over $1 trillion in assets under management. We invest on behalf of institutions and individuals around the world with the goal of helping them to create long-term, sustainable wealth.

Our origin as owner/operators of high-quality businesses allows us to leverage our unique operational expertise to grow the businesses we own on behalf of our clients. We put our own capital to work alongside our partners in nearly every transaction, ensuring strong alignment of interests.