At North Star, we provide exceptional project management that sets a clear course for success. We unite the best people, processes, and technology to deliver projects safely, on-time, and on-budget. We are experts in the design, construction, and maintenance of a wide range of heavy industrial and infrastructure projects in mining, energy, road construction, and more.
About The Role:
We are seeking
six (6) experienced Intermediate and/or Senior Project Managers
to join our client's team in
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
, supporting the execution of major capital projects across the province. This is a
1-year contract
(January 2026 - December 2026) with the
possibility of extension
, subject to performance and future project requirements. The selected candidates will primarily support the execution of the
2026 Terminals Program
.
The successful candidates will demonstrate strong leadership, organization, and communication skills, along with proven experience managing complex electrical utility projects. They will be responsible for ensuring projects are executed safely, on schedule, and within budget, while maintaining a high level of quality and stakeholder engagement.
Please note that we are accepting resumes for this role on behalf of one of our clients. If your experience and qualifications seem like a great fit, your application details will be shared with our client for their review.
Key Responsibilities
Manage multiple projects and/or programs at various stages of execution.
Develop project scope statements, work plans, and realistic schedules.
Conduct regular progress reviews and update meetings with stakeholders and contractors.
Support construction billing, project budgeting, and schedule management.
Prepare and manage Project Change Notices (PCNs) and risk registers.
Ensure compliance with safety, quality, schedule, and cost objectives.
Complete project reporting, including monthly capital, commitment, and accrual reports.
Participate in lessons learned and continuous improvement activities.
Engage with Operations and participate in weekly Terminals checkpoints.
Education and Experience Required
Experienced
Intermediate or Senior Project Managers
with electric utility experience at
46kV or above
.
Professional Electrical Engineers
are preferred; however, candidates with relevant education and proven project management experience will be considered.
Additional Details
Please note that you may be required to work in an industrial environment, requiring hands-on field supervision. This may include working at heights, dirty/dusty and noisy environments, and confined spaces. All personal protective equipment and site-specific training will be provided.
A negative pre-employment drug and alcohol test, along with an acceptable driving record are important parts of our safety program and are requirements for employment.
North Star Associates is strongly committed to employment equity. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates who are eligible to work in Canada without sponsorship. We thank all candidates for their interest and wish to advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Find out more about North Star Associates by visiting our website at www.nsainc.ca.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: $50.00-$90.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
Paid time off
Vision care
Work Location: In person
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