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Wood Plc

Senior Site Project Manager

Hamilton, ON

This position reports to the Program Manager of the Canadian Construction Remediation group and is ... We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing ...

Wood Plc

Senior Site Project Manager

Hamilton, ON

This position reports to the Program Manager of the Canadian Construction Remediation group and is ... We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing ...

Wood Plc

Senior Site Project Manager

Hamilton, ON

This position reports to the Program Manager of the Canadian Construction Remediation group and is ... We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing ...

Wood Plc

Senior Site Project Manager

Hamilton, ON · On-site

This position reports to the Program Manager of the Canadian Construction Remediation group and is ... We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing ...

Wood Plc

Senior Site Project Manager

Hamilton, ON · On-site

This position reports to the Program Manager of the Canadian Construction Remediation group and is ... We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing ...

Wood Plc

Senior Site Project Manager

Hamilton, ON · On-site

This position reports to the Program Manager of the Canadian Construction Remediation group and is ... We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing ...

BWXT

Quality Programs Manager

Cambridge, ON · On-site

The Quality Program Manager provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for Quality Engineering, Document Control, and Quality Records at the Cambridge facility. Reporting to the Director ...

BWXT

Quality Programs Manager

Cambridge, ON

The Quality Program Manager provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for Quality Engineering, Document Control, and Quality Records at the Cambridge facility. Reporting to the Director ...

Smarter Alloys

Operations Manager

Cambridge, ON

Develop and implement cross-training programs to enhance team flexibility. * Establish strategies ... Collaborate with senior leadership to align operational strategies with company goals.

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What does a Sr Operations Program Manager do?

A Sr Operations Program Manager is responsible for overseeing and coordinating complex operational projects within an organization. They manage cross-functional teams, develop project plans, set goals, and ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. Their role often involves process improvement, resource allocation, risk management, and communication with stakeholders at all levels. By optimizing operations and implementing best practices, they help drive organizational efficiency and achieve strategic objectives.

How does a Sr Operations Program Manager typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project success?

A Sr Operations Program Manager plays a pivotal role in coordinating efforts across various departments such as engineering, supply chain, finance, and quality assurance. They facilitate regular meetings, set clear objectives, and ensure that all stakeholders are aligned with project timelines and deliverables. Effective communication and problem-solving are critical, as the manager often mediates between teams to resolve bottlenecks and maintain project momentum. This collaborative approach enables the successful execution of complex operational strategies while fostering a cohesive team environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sr Operations Program Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sr Operations Program Manager, you need strong project management abilities, operational expertise, and typically a bachelor's degree in business or a related field, with many roles preferring an MBA. Familiarity with tools like Microsoft Project, ERP systems (such as SAP or Oracle), and certifications like PMP or Lean Six Sigma are highly valuable. Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help you drive cross-functional teams and manage complex initiatives. These competencies are crucial for delivering projects on time, optimizing processes, and achieving strategic business goals.

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Senior Site Project Manager

Wood Plc

Hamilton, ON

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Overview / Responsibilities

Wood is seeking a Senior Site Project Manager for our Remediation Business who will lead complex multi-disciplinary civil and civil/environmental remediation projects. This position reports to the Program Manager of the Canadian Construction Remediation group and is based at the project site in Eastern Ontario. 

Please note this role will be required to be majority on site in the Eastern Ontario region, likely within 6 months.  Once on site, we may consider relocation or rotation options to the area, depending on the candidate.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership skills and will be an effective communicator with a proven track record of building and leading teams while executing environmental and/or civil construction projects in Canada. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead all aspects of large remediation / civil earthworks projects;
  • Manage budget, schedule, scope, client and stakeholder relations, contracts, and subcontracts;
  • Manage, lead, and coach project team;
  • Collaborate with managers and resources for project quality, project controls, health and safety, environmental, operations, procurement, accounting and finance;
  • Actively manage and lead day to day execution of project scope;
  • Report both to client project team and internal management;
  • Take an active leadership role in the preconstruction of large civil and remediation pursuits;
  • Provide technical direction to and mentors subordinate staff ;
  • Understand, apply and oversee the implementation of a best in class safety program.
Skills / Qualifications
  • University Degree/Technology Diploma in Civil Engineering, or a combination of education and industry experience;
  • Professional Engineer (P Eng) and PMP are considered strong assets;
  • Must have 20+ years' experience managing large scale civil / remediation projects;
  • Will have a minimum of ten (10) years' experience managing projects in excess of $100M. 
  • Experience with managing the implementation of remediation projects including decommissioning and demolition, excavation and transportation of sediment / soil contamination, radiological decontamination, dredging, water treatment slurry wall, landfill cap, and/or civil earthworks projects;
  • Demonstrated ability at leading construction managers, site superintendents, safety managers, engineering managers and direct field staff;
  • Strong understanding and knowledge of Ontario and Federal environmental and construction regulations;
  • Excellent organizational, technical writing, communication and team-building skills;
  • Proven track record interfacing with senior management on project/program performance, bid evaluation, etc.;
  • Demonstrated ability to establish effective working relationships with subcontractors ;
  • Must be able to obtain Federal Government Reliability Clearance, this requires that you have a minimum of five (5) years living & working in Canada as either a Permanent Resident or Citizen ;
  • Experience in the nuclear construction industry is an asset;
  • Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean drivers abstract.
  • Must be eligible to work in Canada without sponsorship
Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy 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. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement (EEO)

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.

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