Date:  Jan 20, 2025
Location: 

St. Thomas, CA

Company:  PowerCo Canada Inc.
Level of Experience:  Professionals
Job Function:  Operations
Job ID:  2940

BSI Project Coordinator

 
With whom you will CELLebrate

We are proud to announce the launch of Volkswagen Group’s largest cell factory, PowerCo, in St. Thomas. This is more than just a job – it’s a unique opportunity to shape the future of sustainable energy. Join us as we ramp up operations and help build a world-class company. 

 

At PowerCo, we believe in fostering an environment where ambition meets collaboration, and where flexibility and creativity thrive.  You'll be part of a diverse, talented team that is shaping the future of battery production. You’ll have the chance to advance your career while working alongside passionate colleagues who share a vision of making a lasting impact on the world.

 

Are you ready to be part of something exciting? Power up your career with us!

  
 
How you will CELLebrate

 

We are looking for a reliable member of the BSI  team (Battery Specific Infrastructure) for the role of BSI Project Coordinator.

 

Reporting to the Head of BSI you will be responsible for the management of the BSI timeline.   Facilitating communication and coordinating tasks with the BSI team during design and execution.   Managing contracts and costs within BSI’s defined scope of work.

 

This is a flex hybrid model, requiring 2 days per week in the St. Thomas office. 

 

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate closely with the local PM company to organize schedule, quality, and design meetings, including agenda creation, minutes, and decision proposals
  • Tracking and updating of detailed milestone program (intern and extern permits, design steps, tendering and contracting, execution)
  • Verification of cost estimations prepared by the designer considering local conditions
  • Co-ordination and participation in award procedure
  • Weekly preparation of PowerCo project dashboard and corresponding report file with PM company
  • Monthly cost reports including supplementary work and claims
  • Support in verification of supplementary work and claims in terms of technical content and price
  • Steering change management after design freeze
  
 
What you need for our CELLebration
  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical, Industrial, Mechanical Engineering or related field is preferred
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in Construction Project Management
  
 
What else can you bring
  • Experience in Scheduling, Supplier management, project management, construction management
  • Experience in Battery, Pharmaceutical, semi-conductor Clean & Dry room project management is preferred
  • Ability to adapt to and maintain flexibility with the juggling of multiple projects
  • Advanced competency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
  • Advanced competency with schedule software(MMP, Primera. etc )
  • Working knowledge of OneDrive, SharePoint, MS Teams, Concur and SAP strongly desired
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills 
 
What to look forward to
  • Attractive Remuneration: We offer a competitive and attractive remuneration that reflect your skills, experience, and contributions.
  • Vacation Allowance: We offer our employees competitive paid time off. Plus, you don’t need to take any vacation days from December 24 to December 31.
  • Opportunities for development 
  • Relocation Support
  • Opportunities to participate in exciting company events that give back to the community. 
  • Competitive employer paid benefits and overall compensation package with extended health care, dental, vision and mental health support.
  • Pension and Retirement Savings: We contribute the equivalent of 5% to a Registered Pension Plan and matching contribution to a retirement savings plan.  
  • And much more! 

 

*This is a flex hybrid work structure, where employees can work both remotely and on-site. However, please note all hybrid work arrangements are subject to the terms and conditions of our hybrid work policy as may be amended from time to time.

 

Please note that we appreciate the interest of all candidates, however only those under consideration will be contacted.
 

We believe that the best results are created in a diverse and inclusive environment. Therefore, all qualified applications will be considered for employment regardless of age, race, religion, gender (identity), sexual orientation, national origin or disability.
PowerCo Canada Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities including during the application process. If you require an accommodation because of a disability, we will work with you to determine what reasonable accommodation may be available to meet your needs whether it be as an applicant or an employee. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance. If you are selected for an interview and require an accommodation, you are encouraged to advise the Recruiter who will consult with you to determine an appropriate and reasonable accommodation. #LI-Hybrid 

   
Company:  PowerCo Canada Inc.
Location: 

St. Thomas, CA

Job Function:  Operations
Level of Experience:  Professionals
Job ID:  2940

Are you a battery believer?

PowerCo was founded in 2022 to become a global battery champion. Headquartered in Germany, we are currently ramping up gigafactories in Salzgitter, Valencia and St. Thomas in Canada with a total volume of up to 200 GWh. We are integrating the entire value chain and building a supply chain as local as possible. With that we are driving the development of a strong, sustainable battery industry in Europe and North America.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

PowerCo Canada Inc. is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, family status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, or local laws.

PowerCo Canada Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities including during the application process. If you require an accommodation because of a disability, we will work with you to determine what reasonable accommodation may be available to meet your needs whether it be as an applicant or an employee. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance. If you are selected for an interview and require an accommodation, you are encouraged to advise the Recruiter who will consult with you to determine an appropriate and reasonable accommodation.

Hybrid work

This is a flex hybrid work structure, where employees can work both remotely and on-site. However, please note all hybrid work arrangements are subject to the terms and conditions of our hybrid work policy as may be amended from time to time.

Please note that we appreciate the interest of all candidates, however only those under consideration will be contacted.