Gestionnaire de projets hydroélectriques / Hydroelectric Project Manager

SNC-Lavalin; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible benefits

Employee share plan

Pension plan

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an experienced Hydroelectric Project Manager in Montreal to lead planning, execution, and delivery of power projects, ensuring on-time, on-budget results with high quality. The role emphasizes client relations, risk management, and team leadership in a fast-paced environment.

You will mentor project teams, manage budgets, and develop strategic delivery plans while coordinating with internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering is required; advanced degrees are highly desirable.
• Minimum 5–7 years of hydroelectric project management experience; 7–10 years in energy recommended.
• PMP or equivalent certification preferred.
• Ability to work in both French and English due to international and national client base.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of hydroelectric and related power projects within schedule and budget.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients and stakeholders to ensure requirements are met.
• Mentor and manage project teams to foster collaboration and high performance.
• Identify risks and implement mitigation to meet health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Monitor budgets, expenditures, and financial targets across projects.
• Develop strategic plans for project delivery aligned with company goals.
• Prepare reports and documentation for internal and external stakeholders with transparency.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Risk management

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Master’s degree (MBA) desirable

Tools

PM software

Job description

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We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Hydroelectric Project Manager to join our dynamic team, focusing on power projects (Hydropower, transmission lines, renewable power, green hydrogen and other related fields). The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of hydroelectric projects, ensuring they meet client and corporate expectations.

Your role within the team:

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of power projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards;
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and other stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met;
• Manage and mentor project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment;
• Identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations;
• Monitor project budgets, control expenditures, and ensure financial targets are achieved.
• Develop and implement strategic plans for project delivery, aligning with the company’s goals and objectives;
• Prepare comprehensive reports and documentation for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring transparency and accountability.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis as an employer?

• The opportunity to work on various major projects for internal and external clients;
• An exciting environment where work-life balance is important;
• A wide array of learning and development opportunities;
• Competitive pay, flexible benefits, an employee share plan, and a defined contribution pension plan;
• A work environment focused on health and safety.

The ideal candidate:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering. Advanced degrees (relevant master’s degree or MBA) are highly desirable;
• Minimum of 5 to 7 years' relevant project management experience in hydroelectric, with a minimum of 7 to 10 years in the energy industry. Experience on Hydro-Quebec projects or other comparable public utility company would be an asset;
• Exceptional leadership, communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Proficiency in project management software and tools;
• PMP, or equivalent project management certification preferred.

As AtkinsRéalis is an international company with offices worldwide and thousands of employees, serving both international and national clients, the ability to provide services in both French and English is essential due to the nature of the professional services you will be providing.

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