Responsibilities
- Lead and manage multidisciplinary engineering and project delivery teams, including both on-site and remote resources, to ensure the delivery of all services, deliverables, and reports required by the client.
- Demonstrate creativity, vision, and sound judgment to anticipate and resolve technical, project delivery, and client-related issues, whether routine or complex.
- Define objectives, technical requirements, and the structure for large-scale programs and projects.
- Ensure work is carried out in accordance with the company’s health and safety policies and quality management systems.
- Manage and monitor contractual obligations for engineering projects of varying sizes and complexity.
- Stay up to date on industry standards, codes, and practices and ensure their application across projects.
- Oversee project management functions, including schedule, budget, risk management, quality assurance, and document control; monitor costs, schedules, and quality, implementing corrective actions as required.
- Lead project meetings, ensure timely preparation and distribution of minutes, and ensure meetings are efficient and decision-making is effective.
- Supervise disciplinary resources and/or contribute to the preparation of deliverables, including presentations, calculations, drawings, specifications, and cost estimates related to hydroelectric works, industrial infrastructure, hydraulic structures, and mechanical, electrical, and auxiliary systems.
- Monitor and control projects proactively; manage scope and changes in accordance with company standards and contractual requirements.
- Supervise the preparation of deliverables for key project milestones, applying rigorous project development logic and clear, structured, and consistent communication.
- Support commissioning, start-up, and project handover activities.
- Act as a mentor and provide training to team members while identifying high-potential talent.
- Collaborate with sector and regional leaders to ensure compliance with internal approval processes for service offerings and projects.
- Work closely with clients to propose sustainable, long-term technical solutions.
Requirements
- Minimum of 10 years of experience, ideally within an engineering consulting firm, in managing large-scale hydroelectric and complex industrial infrastructure projects.
- Proven experience in securing and delivering projects in Canada, with a strong reputation in the hydroelectric and industrial sectors.
- Proficiency with Microsoft software, including Excel, Word, Project, and PowerPoint.
- Availability and ability to travel across Canada.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong technical writing and communication abilities.
- High attention to detail and strong sense of rigor.
Nice to Have
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field; advanced degree or PMP certification is an asset.
- Over 20 years of progressive experience in hydroelectric and industrial projects, including dams, power plants, hydraulic structures, and related infrastructure.
- Experience managing engineering services for at least three (3) projects with a CAPEX exceeding CAD 750 million.
- Experience with hydroelectric facilities, existing (brownfield) sites, operational facilities, underwater concrete rehabilitation, and concrete affected by ASR (alkali-silica reaction) is an asset.
Benefits
- Travel and lodging expenses will be covered.
Work Arrangement
Hybrid
Additional Information
- Sponsorship for obtaining a Canadian work permit is not available for this position
