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ENMAX

Outage Manager

  • Full Time

Current ENMAX employees are encouraged to apply through their internal Workday access.

Posted: March 10, 2025

Closing Date: March 24, 2025

Position Type: Permanent

Union: Exempt (MP)

ENMAX Values – Safety, Integrity, Accountability, Service, Teamwork, Agility, Innovation

This critical role within the ENMAX Generation team will be responsible for the development and execution of major maintenance outage plans for ENMAX Energy’s power generating facilities.  The Outage Manager works collaboratively with the Fleet Maintenance, Operations, and Engineering teams to plan outage work scope, prepare outage budgets, and manage and schedule resources during outage planning and execution.

Major Responsibilities:

  • Develop outage specific planning milestones and budgets in collaboration with the Plant Management, Engineering, Environmental Health & Safety, Supply Chain Management, and Asset Management teams

  • Work collaboratively with stakeholders to coordinate and schedule fleet maintenance resources for the planning and execution of outages

  • Liaise and coordinate with OEM personnel during outage planning and execution

  • Provide oversight and outage management during the execution of outages to ensure adherence to schedule and approved budget

  • Ensure compliance to all health, safety, and environment procedures during outage execution

  • Provide progress and cost reporting during outage execution

  • Ensure post outage lessons learned assessments are completed and incorporated into the outage planning and execution procedure

  • Provide unplanned outage support/management as required/requested by Plant Management

Education:

  • Mechanical Engineering Degree or Red Seal Journeyman ticket will be considered an asset

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) designation is desired

Qualifications:

  • 5 years of outage or project management experience in a heavy industry

  • Expert knowledge of maintenance processes and programs

  • Familiarity with heavy industry planning, scheduling and execution concepts

  • Working knowledge of and experience with IBM Maximo, Primavera and outage scheduling reporting

  • Knowledge of power plant equipment disassembly/reassembly techniques, particularly gas turbine, steam turbine, and heat recovery steam generator (HRSG) components

  • Experience in outage execution management, including managing to key milestones to ensure safe and on timely completion of work scope

  • Experience interfacing with contract craft personnel and equipment manufacturer field representatives

  • Proven experience and comfort managing multiple large projects concurrently

  • Experience with detailed cost tracking, cost projections, and budgeting as well as detailed planning, scheduling, work order development, and other work process controls

  • Experience and knowledge of power plant maintenance best practices

  • Strong computer skills including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and MS-Project

Competencies:

  • High level of personal accountability and integrity 

  • Self-motivated with the ability to handle multiple tasks under pressure

  • Strong organizational skills with an attention to detail

  • Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills

  • Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment. Ability to build and maintain productive working relationships with plant personnel and other departments

  • Ability to anticipate problems and develop contingency plans

Did we mention the ENMAX Advantage?

We offer competitive compensation including a comprehensive flexible benefits program, non-downtown location that includes great building amenities such as free onsite fitness facility with programming geared to employee’s needs, onsite childcare centre (upon availability, offered from our ENMAX Place location 141 – 50 Ave. SE), free parking and much more. If you share our values and would like to make a difference with your career, join the team and see where the ENMAX possibilities can take you.

Location:  This role will be part of our hybrid (home and office) work force with office workspace located at ENMAX Place (141 - 50 Avenue SE, Calgary, AB). You will work from home on Mondays and Fridays and work in the office on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.

Note: 

  • Initial interviews may be done virtually as well as parts of our on-boarding and job training may be completed remotely.

  • If we can provide an accommodation or adjustment to make the process more accessible for you, please let us know. ENMAX welcomes all qualified applicants to apply and is committed to a safe and respectful workplace. It is our aim to have a workplace which is inclusive and values safety, diversity, personal integrity, respect for individual differences, and encourages ownership and accountability for our actions.

  • Every ENMAX employee is responsible to take reasonable care to protect the health and safety of themselves, of all other workers, and of the public.  Each employee must become familiar with safety procedures and rules applicable to their job and are required to follow them while working at ENMAX.

  • Must be legal to work in Canada and requires the successful completion of a criminal background check.  Two pieces of valid Government issued ID will be required. 

In the spirit of reconciliation, we respectfully acknowledge that we live and work on the traditional lands of Indigenous Peoples. ENMAX headquarters is in Calgary, Alberta, the traditional territory of the Blackfoot Confederacy, comprised of the Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, and Amskapi Piikuni Nations; the Tsuut’ina Nation; and the îyârhe Nakoda Nations of Chiniki, Bearspaw, and Goodstoney, and home to the Métis Nation of Alberta, as well as many diverse Indigenous people who have made the city their home. We are committed to strengthening relationships with Indigenous Nations and peoples in all communities where we operate, through respect and collaboration.

Please visit our careers page to learn more about other opportunities at ENMAX Corporation.

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