Project Specialist

Project Specialist

One (1) Regular position

Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada

Competition # E22499-2026

At NB Power we are a team committed to offering the best customer experience, ensuring energy security, and accelerating a sustainable clean energy transition. Why? Because we’re New Brunswickers too, we care about our customers and future generations, and today we are actively looking for a new member to join us.

As part of the Enterprise Project Management office, the Project Specialist is responsible for managing projects that directly support departmental objectives and the organization’s strategic priorities. This role ensures that project scope is clearly defined, budgets and forecasts are aligned, and procurement and workforce resources are effectively planned and coordinated to achieve successful outcomes.

Key functions include

• Lead and manage all aspects of assigned projects from initiation to completion
• Coordinate and oversee the activities of project team members to ensure alignment with project objectives
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project execution plans, including scope definition, scheduling, and budgeting, incorporating input from relevant stakeholders as required

Our ideal teammate will have

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related technical degree or two-year diploma in Information Technology related area (candidates with a diploma must have an additional two (2) years of relevant experience)
• Eight years of related experience with Five years managing projects; project controls related work
• A CAPM or PMP designation or progressing towards acquiring designation or other Project Management Certification
• Knowledge of standard Project Management methods and tools
• Experience with Microsoft Project or Primavera P6, Word, Excel, Power Point, Visio, and SharePoint

An equivalent combination of training and experience will be considered. Subject to competition response, the minimum qualifications may be modified.

An Eligibility List generated from this competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level within a period of up to 12 months.

We care for our team, and as a member you will have access to:

• Health & Dental plans that provide flexible options to meet your needs
• Health Spending Account, allowing for further flexibility
• New Brunswick Public Service Pension Plan, offering retirement financial security
• Wellness options, including our Employee Family Assistance Program
• Benefits that allow for financial protection in the event it is needed
• Various options for paid or unpaid leaves
• Career development and growth throughout the organization
• Competitive wages

Could you be our next team member? Apply today!

Please ensure a resume and a copy of your degree/diploma/certificate are attached to your online application.

NB Power will accept foreign credentials as long as they are considered acceptable by a recognized Canadian educational institution. Candidates with foreign education credentials are required to provide proof of Canadian equivalency. Any applicable fees are the responsibility of the candidate. For more information, you may refer to the Canadian Information Centre of International Credentials

In order to be considered for this employment opportunity you must be eligible to work in Canada.

For questions concerning this job opening please contact Adedoyin Tope-Daramola at ***email_hidden***

Please note that only applications submitted through the NB Power website will be considered, as the showing of our postings on various websites may not have been requested or approved.

Closing date: 11:59 p.m. AST, June 30, 2026

NB Power is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity.