Electric Project Manager

Borea Construction; Lévis; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A renewable energy company in Lévis, Canada, seeks an experienced Electrical Project Manager to manage electrical aspects of large-scale wind and solar projects. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in high voltage substation construction and be bilingual in French and English. Responsibilities include managing engineering tasks, purchasing equipment, and developing subcontractor agreements. The role offers opportunities for travel and collaboration across North America.

Qualifications

• More than 10 years of experience in HV substation and MV network construction.
• Knowledge of connection processes of Hydro-Québec, Hydro-One, AESO.
• Available for occasional travel within Canada.

Responsibilities

• Manage electrical engineering of projects with consulting firms and clients.
• Ensure engineering meets project deadlines and requirements.
• Purchase major substation equipment.
• Develop agreements with electrical subcontractors.

Skills

HV substation construction

MV network construction

Bilingual (French and English)

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Job description

Discover positive energy here!

Harnessing the power of the sun and wind to generate something big.

Your mission should you accept it :

Under the supervision of the Electrical Director, the Electrical Project Manager manages the electrical portion of wind, solar, and battery energy storage projects, each with a capacity of several hundred megawatts, across Canada and the United States.

Do you have what it takes? Positive energy and...

• Hold a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering – power systems (an asset) or any relevant experience;
• Have more than 10 years of experience in HV substation and MV network construction;
• Knowledge of the connection processes of Hydro-Québec, Hydro-One, AESO, etc.;
• Be bilingual in French and English, both orally and in writing;
• Have a synthetic and analytical mind and express themselves clearly;
• Be meticulous and have great attention to detail when required;
• Stands out for their teamwork and ability to collaborate with remote teams;
• Be available for occasional travel within Canada.

What you will do to complete this mission successfully :

• Manage and participate in the electrical engineering of projects with consulting firms and the client;
• Ensure that engineering, procurement, and manufacturing activities meet critical project deadlines;
• Ensure that the engineering delivered by consultants (drawings, studies, calculation notes, etc.) meets the client's needs and budgets, and complies with contractual and transmission network requirements.
• Purchase major substation equipment;
• Develop agreements with electrical subcontractors;
• Participate in project meetings;
• Monitor and support the site team as needed during construction;

Borea values are part of the energy landscape. We prioritize taking care of each other, ensuring our teams operate in a healthy and safe environment. With passion and perseverance, we embrace the challenges that come our way. Borea channels its efforts, collaborating with various solar and wind construction partners, to find innovative solutions. Our goal is to uphold the highest quality standards, responsibly energizing future generations sustainably.

Borea Construction is committed to fostering a diverse and representative workforce as well as an inclusive workplace where all employees are treated fairly.

We recognize that structural barriers shape work experiences and qualifications, and therefore encourage people to apply even if they feel the position seems out of reach.