Grid Transformation & Innovation Lead

The MEARIE Group; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 103,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

A trusted energy provider is seeking a Grid Transformation Program Lead to manage innovation projects that enhance energy solutions. Responsibilities include supporting project implementation, collaborating with various stakeholders, and monitoring technology advancements in the energy sector. The successful candidate will have a solid background in electrical engineering or a related field, with proven project management experience. There is a competitive salary range of $103,000 to $128,000 annually, and the position is primarily on site in Kitchener.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years’ experience in an electric utility or related organization.
• 3 years’ experience in project management and stakeholder engagement.
• Valid Class 'G' driver’s licence.

Responsibilities

• Support coordination of grid innovation initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional project teams.
• Provide support for project/program financials.

Skills

Advanced MS Office skills

Advanced project and program management skills

Advanced analytical skills

Strong customer and stakeholder engagement skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Education

3-year Diploma or University degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline

Project Management Certification (PMP)

Job description

A trusted energy provider is seeking a Grid Transformation Program Lead to manage innovation projects that enhance energy solutions. Responsibilities include supporting project implementation, collaborating with various stakeholders, and monitoring technology advancements in the energy sector. The successful candidate will have a solid background in electrical engineering or a related field, with proven project management experience. There is a competitive salary range of $103,000 to $128,000 annually, and the position is primarily on site in Kitchener.