Project Manager

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  • Canada Alberta Calgary
  • Contract
  • Alternative & Renewable Energy
  • Carbon Capture & Storage
We’re seeking a highly skilled Project Manager in Calgary, AB to support our clients Project Execution Team on their pivotal projects.
This is a 6 month contract with possibility to be hired on. 

Key Responsibilities

1. Project Execution and Delivery
• Support the Senior Project Manager in leading the successful execution of our clients capital projects, starting with their first commercial-scale facility, ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and under budget.
• Play a critical role in setting the foundation for 15+ significant projects over the next five years, each escalating in complexity.

2. Process Development
• Assist in the implementation of best-in-class project management frameworks, tools, and systems to streamline delivery and ensure consistent success.
• Support the Senior Project Manager in the designing of processes for project planning, execution, risk management, and performance evaluation.

3. Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Partner closely with cross-functional teams to align project objectives, timelines, and resources. 4. Industry Representation
• Act as a company ambassador, building relationships with external partners, stakeholders, and industry collaborators.

Qualifications and Experience

Experience:
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience managing medium to large-scale capital
projects within industries such as oil and gas, power generation, or heavy industrial
sectors. Preference given to candidates who have worked on the company side of these
large-scale projects

• A proven track record of delivering projects across all phases: design, procurement,
construction, commissioning, and operational handover.

• Hands-on experience progressing from a Project Engineer to a Project Manager role.
Technical Expertise

• Deep understanding of project management methodologies, engineering principles, and
the capital project lifecycle.

• Experience managing interdisciplinary teams, particularly in projects that merge R&D and
commercial functions.

Leadership and Approach:
• An action-oriented mindset with an innate curiosity and a focus on identifying and
executing effective solutions.

• Exceptional interpersonal skills, driving alignment and high performance across teams.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience working with innovative or first-of-their-kind technologies in a startup or scaleup environment.

• Project management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent)

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With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

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