Senior Project Manager, Major Projects

At South Bow we do one thing and we do it well: safely moving oil between some of the worlds most critical building our high-performing team with versatile thinkers who thrive on solving big challenges youre ready for a position where your skills are highly valued and your work is incredibly important we want to meet you. Bring your talents to a new streamlined energy company dedicated to operational commercial and safety excellence as we pursue our critical purpose of delivering the energy people need.

South Bow is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the development and execution of large-scale energy infrastructure projects. Reporting to senior project leadership this role is accountable for delivering projects safely compliantly on schedule and within approved budgets while ensuring alignment across engineering regulatory commercial stakeholder and construction functions.

The successful candidate will provide leadership throughout the project lifecycle from project development regulatory approvals and permitting execution planning through construction commissioning and operational readiness. This role requires a proven leader with proven experience managing complex capital projects multidisciplinary teams contractors and external stakeholders.

What Youll Do

Project Leadership & Delivery

• Lead the planning execution and delivery of major capital projects from development through commissioning.

• Establish project objectives execution strategies governance frameworks and performance metrics.

• Ensure projects are delivered safely efficiently and in accordance with approved scope schedule and budget.

• Provide leadership to integrated project teams and foster a culture of accountability collaboration and continuous improvement.

Project Development & Execution Planning

• Lead development of project execution strategies project delivery plans and readiness assessments.

• Coordinate engineering procurement regulatory environmental land Indigenous relations stakeholder engagement and construction activities.

• Support business case development and investment decision processes.

• Ensure alignment across project disciplines to achieve key milestones and strategic objectives.

Regulatory & Stakeholder Management

• Support regulatory application and permitting strategies.

• Build and maintain effective relationships with regulatory agencies landowners contractors customers and government stakeholders.

• Ensure project activities comply with regulatory requirements corporate governance standards and industry best practices.

• Manage project commitments and support responses to regulatory inquiries.

Cost Schedule & Risk Management

• Lead project controls activities including estimating budgeting forecasting scheduling and performance reporting.

• Monitor project risks and opportunities and implement mitigation strategies.

• Ensure effective project governance and executive reporting.

• Support development of investment recommendations and project approval documentation.

Contractor & Construction Management

• Oversee engineering consultants EPC/EPCM contractors and key suppliers.

• Ensure contractor performance meets safety quality schedule and cost expectations.

• Support construction planning commissioning activities and operational readiness.

• Drive resolution of project execution challenges and facilitate decision-making across stakeholders.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Construction Management Business or a related discipline.

• Professional Engineer (.) designation and/or Project Management Professional (PMP) designation preferred.

• Minimum 1215 years of experience leading major capital project development and execution.

• Experience managing large-scale large diameter pipeline projects.

• Proven track record delivering projects through regulatory approvals detailed engineering construction and commissioning.

• Strong knowledge of project controls risk management contracting strategies and capital project governance.

• Demonstrated success leading multidisciplinary teams and managing complex stakeholder relationships.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting projects through Final Investment Decision (FID).

• Experience navigating complex regulatory and permitting processes.

• Experience managing EPC/EPCM contractors and large contractor workforces.

• Strong commercial and business acumen with the ability to balance risk cost schedule and stakeholder considerations.

What Success Looks Like

• Delivery of major project milestones safely and successfully.

• Effective management of project scope cost schedule and risk.

• Strong alignment across engineering regulatory stakeholder and construction functions.

• Positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

• Successful advancement of projects from development through execution and operational readiness.

About our business

South Bows existing oil & liquids pipeline infrastructure connects Alberta crude oil supplies to U.S. refining markets in Illinois Oklahoma Texas and the U.S. Gulf Coast. We remain committed to meeting the energy needs of North Americans today while advancing our Liquids Pipelines System for the demands of the future. Connecting growing Canadian and U.S. crude oil supply to key markets leveraging existing assets and seeking new opportunities to continue to provide our customers with access to the destinations they need.

South Bow is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program supervised by the U.S. government.

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Thank you for choosing South Bow in your career search.

* Depending on qualifications the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level and/or ladder.

* Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country in which the position is based with no restrictions.

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