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PCM Work Program Manager - Stations Projects - Castlegar

BC Hydro4 days ago
Hybrid
Trail, BC
CA$107,000 - CA$135,300/annual
Senior Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package
15 paid vacation days
Lifetime pension plan

About the role

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At BC Hydro, we’re working towards creating a cleaner and more sustainable future for all British Columbians and need

people like you to help us. A career at BC Hydro is meaningful and provides you the opportunity to be part of a talented,

inclusive, and diverse team. We offer a healthy work-life balance, competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package,

and training opportunities to support you in your career growth. We're proud to be ranked as one of B.C.'s Top Employers

and one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers.

We invite you to join us as we build an even cleaner B.C. We welcome applications from all qualified job seekers. If you’re a

person with a disability, please let us know by emailing RecruitmentHelp@bchydro.com, as adjustments can be made to

help support you in your application process.

PCM Work Program Manager - Stations Projects - Castlegar

Number of positions: 1 Job Location: Castlegar

Employment type: Permanent Region: Lower Mainland

Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Hybrid

Annual salary: $ 107,000.00 - 135,300.00

Position Highlights
This opportunity is for a Full Time Regular P3 Work Program Manager in the Program & Contract Management (PCM)

Compliance & Emergent Initiatives portfolio for project management on the Stations Projects team.

We are responsible for delivering more than $50 million in Stations infrastructure maintenance and replacements projects

every year. The Stations Projects group delivers an array of projects including civil, mechanical, electrical, and telecom

related to new, end of-life replacements, maintenance, and refurbishment of assets. This team carries a portfolio of

approximately 200 projects in various delivery phases, worth a total of $500M, and growing.

We work with stakeholders and delivery partners across the organization including Planning, GSO, TDSO, Asset

Management, Engineering, Standards, Field Operations, Indigenous Relations, Customer Relations, Safety, Environment

and more to plan, build, and execute our work.

This role brings an important element to the PCM team, leading the safe project delivery across the province, and ensuring

BC Hydro can provide our customers with reliable, affordable and clean electricity.

What you'll do

You will lead the execution and manage the delivery of a portfolio of projects with an annual capital budget of $10-20

million. As part of the Stations Projects team, you will oversee project work across the Southern Interior Region with a focus

on the West Kootenay area. Reporting to the Regional Team Lead, you will contribute to the success of the projects, PCM,

and BC Hydro.

  • Plan, execute, and deliver projects of various types (Distribution, Communication Infrastructure, Dam Safety, Public Safety

and Stations) with a $10-20M annual capital budget.

  • Leadership and project management to ensure that the Stations Portfolio of Projects are safely delivered to expectations

including scope, schedule, and cost.

  • Analyze and interpret complex financial data with strong analytical skills to drive strategic decision-making.
  • Project progress monitoring, reporting, forecasting, problem solving and escalation.
  • Engage collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including internal and external stakeholders.
  • Develop and execute strategies to maximize efficiency and delivery of projects.
  • Communicate effectively to stakeholders and delivery partners, both orally and in writing.
  • Foresee, assess, manage, and escalate program risks or roadblocks during execution.
  • Identify and implement innovative and efficient process improvements.
  • Travel to site as needed to meet internal and external groups, and support design, permitting and field coordination/

construction.

What you bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or a related field. Candidates with alternative skillsets, and/or demonstrating a

combination of education and relevant work experience will be considered.

  • Minimum 5 + years of project or program management experience, leading cross-functional teams.

  • Proven experience estimating, scheduling, and managing $2M+ projects of equivalent risk, scale, and work type.

  • Demonstrated understanding of project and program management principles, including various delivery models, and

contracting strategies. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent is considered an asset.

  • Exhibit strong interpersonal skills for effective communication, facilitation and relationship building.
  • Demonstrated well-developed planning, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to anticipate, assess, monitor, and proactively address risks. Investigates and analyses challenging

problems, evaluates risks, and applies innovative solutions.

  • Excellent oral, written and presentation communication skills with ability to resolve conflicts in a proactive manner.
  • Possess advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite products, including Word, Excel, Project, and SharePoint.
  • Good understanding of electrical systems from generation to the end user, with a focus on Stations Assets is considered

an asset but not a requirement.

What we offer

  • A comprehensive benefits package

  • A minimum of 15 paid vacation days

  • A lifetime pension

  • Flexible work model, depending on your role type

  • Training and development courses

For more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.com/benefits.

What else you should know

The location of this position is Castlegar District Office.

A condition of employment for this job is that you maintain the following requirements in good standing:

Driver's License Type = Class 5

** Frequent travel may be required to support Stations Projects. **

Please be advised that this role has been assessed as safety sensitive and pre-qualification alcohol and drug testing will be

required as a pre-condition to employment.

Before you apply, please confirm you meet BC Hydro’s time in role requirement. M&P employees must meet the time in role

requirement specified in their most recent offer letter. For MoveUP and IBEW employees, the current time in role as

outlined in the Collective Agreements will apply.

Don't forget to update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and copies of your certifications. If applicable,

include your Trades Qualification. This will ensure we have all the necessary information to assess your application without

any delays.

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Date Posted: 2025-10-27 Closing Date: 2025-11-12

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