Build Project Manager - 12+ month contract

Overview:

Manage large telecom network capital projects or programs (mobility and/or wireline) within scope, on time and on budget  End-to-end accountability of project delivery  Assess deployment plan or business case to develop project scope statement  Collaborate with planning, engineering, procurement, build, and operations primes to prioritize and schedule project deliverables  Collaborate with build implementation teams to identify and balance internal resource allocation  Lead regular meetings with stakeholders on resolving implementation issues and variances, and develop action plans to manage changes or issues on projects  Regular reporting and communication on project status, budget, and quality  Tender and award work packages to external contractors to meet project schedules   Clear understanding of tender and award process, including preparation of tender documents, review and award of tender, periodic review  Manage and monitor external build contractor performance   Issue payment certification, Notice of Substantial Completion, direct retain and release of statutory holdbacks in accordance with provincial contract law  Site inspection as required to ensure scope, quality and schedule of work adhere to client's standards  Effectively manage change requests on projects  Manage program financials in accordance with corporate financial policies and tools (SAP)  Manage risk within program and escalate issues where appropriate