Victor Energy

Project Manager

Project ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeWinnipeg, MB, CanadaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A related undergraduate degree is preferred.
A Project Management Professional (PMP) designation or equivalent is an asset.
At least 3–5 years of experience managing medium to large full-cycle engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) or construction projects is required.
Experience and knowledge in utility construction, such as electrical transmission/distribution telecommunications, or similar industries is an asset.
Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills, and the ability to manage a diverse team in a dynamic, deadline-oriented environment.
Sound knowledge of reviewing and negotiating contracts for construction projects, with technical, business, financial, and legal acumen.
Strong time management and documentation skills.
Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
Advanced understanding of Microsoft Office Excel and Project applications, and prior experience using project management software such as Primavera and Microsoft Project, with the ability to learn new software.
A valid Class 5 driver's license and a clean driving abstract/record are required.

Responsibilities

Initiate project setup after award and estimate handoff, ensuring the project team, budget, documentation, and other items are in place for an effective kickoff.
Develop and maintain a project execution plan, critical risk path, and milestone schedule for each assigned project.
Prepare, monitor, and update construction schedules and job costs.
Manage and coordinate project material, equipment, and subcontract activities to meet completion milestones, and set clear expectations for project team members to support successful delivery.
Serve as the primary contact between the client and the organization, maintaining client relationships and driving client satisfaction while meeting business objectives.
Maintain project reporting for clients and internal stakeholders, and ensure effective communication among the client, project team, and stakeholders.
Follow the change management process to document and obtain approval for changes affecting project cost, schedule, or scope, including positive or negative changes from internal or external sources; communicate changes to the client and project team.
Maintain project documentation, including the project execution plan, risk register, request for information log, change order log, schedule, health and safety plan, quality plan, and required internal documentation.
Manage project expenditures, ensure adherence to the approved budget, and align projected resource hours for equipment and personnel on assigned projects.
Ensure timely processing of accounts receivable and accounts payable invoices to maintain cash flow.
Lead project meetings, including kickoffs, updates, change orders, recovery plans, and lessons learned.
Use approved systems in alignment with company expectations.
Maintain awareness of quality and acceptance requirements, as well as safety and environmental requirements, for each assigned project.
Coordinate project closeout and conduct project post-mortems to identify improvement opportunities and lessons learned, and make recommendations based on the findings.

Desired Qualifications

Experience and knowledge in utility construction, such as electrical transmission/distribution telecommunications, or similar industries.
A Project Management Professional (PMP) designation or equivalent.

Project Manager

Victor Energy · Winnipeg, Canada · Full-time · Posted 2026-09-03

Workplace: on_site

Description

As part of the Java Group, Victor Energy’s staff have over 50 years of experience building some of Canada’s largest electrical infrastructure projects. As our team grows and projects are beginning to take off, we are seeking a Project Manager to provide leadership for our project execution team.

The Project Manager is responsible for the overall management, coordination, and delivery of assigned projects. The Project Manager ensures that the project is delivered safely on time, within budget and meeting the required scope and quality specifications. This role is responsible to continuously communicate with and manage expectations of clients and other project stakeholders. As a project leader during the entire lifecycle of a project, the Project Manager is accountable to provide routine project progress and ad hoc reports to senior management.

Your responsibilities include:

Initiate project set up once award and estimate handoff is complete. Ensure project team, budget, documentation, etc. is in place to allow for effective project kick-off.
Develop and maintain a project execution plan, critical risk path, and milestones schedule for each assigned project.
Prepare, monitor and update construction schedules and job costs.
Manage and co-ordinate project material/equipment/subcontracts activities to ensure successful and timely completion milestones and set clear expectations of project team members to ensure successful project delivery.
Act as the primary contact between the client and the organization in order to maintain existing client relationships and drive client satisfaction while meeting business objectives.
Maintain project reporting both to client and internal stakeholders, and ensure effective communication between the client, project team and project stakeholders.
Proactively follow the change management process to document and approve all changes that impact project cost, schedule, or scope. This includes positive/negative and internal/external sources of change. Ensure all changes are properly communicated to the client and project team.
Maintain all project documentation including project execution plan, risk register, RFI log, change order log, schedule, health and safety plan, quality plan and any internal mandatory project documentation.
Manage project expenditures and ensure adherence to the approved budget. Align projections of resource hours (equipment, personnel) on assigned projects.
Ensure timely processing of accounts receivable and payable invoices to maintain cashflow.
Lead project meetings including kick-offs, updates, change orders, recovery plans and lessons learned.
Use of approved systems in alignment with company expectations.
Maintain awareness, at all times, of quality and acceptance requirements and of safety and environmental requirements of each assigned project.
Coordinate project close out and conduct project post-mortems in order to identify areas for improvements and lessons learned and make recommendations based on findings.

Requirements

Undergraduate degree in a related field preferred
Project Management Professional (PMP) designation or equivalent considered an asset
At least 3-5 years’ experience managing medium to large full cycle EPC or construction projects required
Demonstrated experience and knowledge in utility construction (such as electrical transmission/distribution telecommunications) or similar industries is an asset

Your background would also include:

Excellent problem solving and analytical skills and a demonstrated ability to manage a diverse team in a dynamic, deadline-oriented environment
Sound knowledge in the review and negotiation of contracts for construction projects with strong technical, business, financial, and legal acumen
Positive attitude, team player, and change agent
Strong time management and documentation skills
Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
Advanced level understanding of Microsoft Office Excel/Project applications and previous experience utilizing project management software (ex. Primavera and Microsoft Project), with the ability to learn new software program.
Valid class 5 driver’s license with a clean abstract/driving record required

Benefits

Extended Healthcare Plan (Medical, Disability, Dental)
Group RRSP
Group Life - AD&D - Critical Illness Insurance
Training & Development
Employee Assistance Program - Counseling

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