Distribution Intake Engineer — Process & Design Lead

Hydro Ottawa; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Hydro Ottawa is seeking a Distribution Engineer, Intake to act as the technical liaison during project initiation, ensuring accuracy in documentation before design. You will map workflows and standardize intake responses across divisions, supporting the Project Delivery Model implementation.

The role requires an Engineering degree, Ontario P.Eng (or eligibility), and strong communication skills. Experience with CRM/Lean assets and Google Workspace is valued.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in Engineering required or equivalent.
• Licensed Professional Engineer, or eligible to be licensed in Ontario.
• Strong time management, organization, and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Guide and support the Design Intake team with technical triage, scoping, and customer response.
• Analyze and map present-state and future-state engineering workflows to optimize the intake process.
• Collaborate with cross-divisional partners to standardize technical intake responses and service levels.
• Prepare and maintain design guideline documentation with Design and Standards.
• Serve as technical expert for embedding and governing the Project Delivery Model across engineering sub-disciplines.
• Provide technical guidance and recommendations during scoping and initiation phases.
• Lead process improvements to streamline transitions from intake to design.
• Lead and participate in special projects as required.

Skills

Time management

Organization

Communication

Education

Undergraduate degree in Engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer or eligible in Ontario

Tools

Google Workspace

Salesforce

Job description

Hydro Ottawa is seeking a Distribution Engineer, Intake to act as the technical liaison during project initiation, ensuring accuracy in documentation before design. You will map workflows and standardize intake responses across divisions, supporting the Project Delivery Model implementation.

The role requires an Engineering degree, Ontario P.Eng (or eligibility), and strong communication skills. Experience with CRM/Lean assets and Google Workspace is valued.