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Customer Projects Leader - Infrastructure and Chargers

Richmond,BC
  • To be discussed
  • Full time

  • Permanent job

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  • 1 position to fill as soon as possible

Nova Bus, a member of the Volvo Group, is currently looking for a Customer Projects Leader - Infrastructure and Chargers to fulfill an immediate need within its Customer Solutions team.

WHAT AWAITS YOU :

In this exciting role, you will work closely with our customers, customer project managers, engineers from different functional groups within the product development department, as well as our suppliers and subcontractors. You will be the primary point of contact between Nova Bus Engineering and our customers.

More specifically, we are looking for a highly motivated professional to support the customer project management team in deploying charging infrastructure at customer sites. As the lead, you will play a central role in managing the deployment of chargers, including oversight of firms and subcontractors responsible for construction and installation. This position requires a solid understanding of complex project management, strong agility, and excellent leadership skills to ensure successful infrastructure deployment.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES :
  • Work closely with customer project managers and clients to establish contract details and conditions;

  • Handle communications with Nova Bus clients regarding recharge infrastructures;

  • Understand all contractual commitments to ensure timely delivery according to the specified deadlines and expectations in the contract;

  • Technical understanding of the features of charging systems to discuss technical solutions with suppliers and clients in collaboration with our internal teams;

  • Perform necessary follow-ups to meet milestones associated with the deliverables of the product development team;

  • Define the plan for the realization of engineering activities with functional managers (MS Project);

  • Manage engineering consulting firms and contractors to ensure effective execution of work in compliance with codes, specifications, environmental standards, and safety regulations;

  • Coordinate technical exchanges within the development project;

  • Prepare and manage project budgets without compromising quality or safety;

  • Ensure compliance with technical specifications and the offer;

  • Identify contractual changes to negotiate their implementation and associated costs;

  • Conduct compliance audits against client requirements and coordinate actions with various departments and suppliers;

  • Negotiate resolutions to technical compliance issues with the client;

  • Conduct site visits to confirm the progress of work.

WHAT WE OFFER :
  • Competitive salary and benefits package;

  • Generous vacation policy, insurance, and group RRSP plan;

  • The opportunity to work on large-scale, high-impact projects;

  • A meaningful role contributing to sustainable transportation;

  • A collaborative, innovative, and future-focused team.


Requested skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, construction, or civil engineering is required;

  • 10 to 15 years of experience in project management or construction management or any other relevant experience;

  • Excellent project management skills and the ability to manage multiple deliverables or projects simultaneously;

  • Previous experience as a general contractor or electrician would be a significant asset;

  • In-depth understanding of construction processes, including contracts, budgets, change orders, schedules, requests for information, bids, and material procurement;

  • Experience in planning/estimating mechanical and electrical engineering projects is an asset;

  • Regular travel to clients and construction sites is necessary;

  • Remote work is possible for this position with respect to Nova Bus remote work policy;

  • The candidate must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record with the SAAQ;

  • Member of the Ordre des Ingénieurs du Québec;

  • Strong leadership;

  • Excellent communicator and team player;

  • Bilingualism (English/French) in order to communicate with Nova Bus stakeholders;

  • Good proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite;

  • Knowledge of MS Project;

  • Solid understanding of AC and DC electrical systems, transformers, circuit protection, one-line electrical diagrams, and construction drawings;

  • Autonomy, resourcefulness;

  • Effective project and priority management;

  • Negotiation skills;

  • Ability to work under pressure.


Requirements

Level of education

University

Diploma

BAC

Completed

Work experience (years)

10+ years

Written languages

Fr : Advanced

En : Advanced

Spoken languages

Fr : Advanced

En : Advanced