Project Manager – Utility Construction and Maintenance | DDP Technology

Job Title: Project Manager Utility Construction and Maintenance
Location: Hamilton Ontario
Employment Type: Full-Time
Company: DDP Technology Inc.

Position Summary
DDP Technology Inc. is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead utility construction and maintenance projects from planning through completion. This role involves managing schedules budgets field crews subcontractors and client communications while ensuring all work is completed safely efficiently and in accordance with contract specifications and regulatory requirements.

This position focuses on the project management and administrative aspects of utility construction while maintaining a regular field presence to support on-site teams. The Project Manager is ultimately responsible for the safety financial performance and successful delivery of assigned projects and serves as the primary liaison between the company clients and key stakeholders.

The ideal candidate has strong experience in the utility or electrical industry and excels at balancing technical financial and leadership responsibilities.

What we offer:

Salary: $45 $58 hourly wage based on skills and experience.

Performance Bonuses

Comprehensive health & dental benefits

RRSP matching program

Key Responsibilities

• Manage utility construction projects including underground and/or overhead installations
• Develop and maintain project schedules budgets and cost forecasts
• Coordinate field crews subcontractors inspectors and utility representatives
• Review project plans specifications and contract documents
• Ensure compliance with safety standards OSHA regulations and company policies
• Track project progress and resolve issues related to scope schedule or cost
• Prepare and submit project reports change orders and billing documentation
• Oversee monthly invoicing and approve job costing for assigned projects
• Resolve project challenges including weather delays emergencies and site constraints
• Secure subcontractors and manage major material procurement
• Assist with subcontractor contract negotiations
• Work closely with supervisors to troubleshoot issues and develop effective solutions
• Conduct site visits to ensure projects are ready
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients engineers inspectors subcontractors and suppliers

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of project management experience
• Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering Electrical Technology or Powerline Technician is required
• Experience in the Electrical Distribution/Utility Industry is required
• PMP is considered an asset
• Minimum 3 years in a leadership role.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office (Excel PowerPoint Word)
• Familiarity with local permitting and inspection processes is an asset.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Valid drivers license
• Experience with scheduling software and project management tools

How to Apply

Please email your resume to:

Katie Brons Human Resources
Email:

Additional Information

DDP Technology Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment and selection experience. Applicants requiring accommodation during the hiring process are encouraged to notify Human Resources.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Vacancy Status: All postings reflect current active vacancies within DDP Technology Inc.
AI Disclosure: DDP does not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools for applicant screening. All applications are reviewed by a member of our Recruitment team to ensure a fair and thorough assessment.