Mechanical Engineering Project Manager

Hydro Tech; Sault Ste. Marie; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A hydroelectric project management firm in Northern Ontario seeks an experienced Hydro Mechanical Project Manager. Responsibilities include coordinating hydro generating projects, overseeing engineering designs, and managing budgets. Candidates must have a degree in mechanical engineering, proven leadership experience, and proficiency in project management software. This role offers a unique opportunity for professional fulfillment alongside a superior quality of life in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Employee growth and development

Inclusive workplace

Work-life balance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in hydro generating projects planning and execution.
• Strong technical leadership on complex projects is required.
• Must have a valid Class G driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and timelines.
• Oversee engineering and design of hydro generating systems.
• Communicate clearly with customers to meet their needs.

Skills

Project management

Engineering coordination

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience

Tools

MS Project

MS Excel

P6 scheduling software

Job description

Overview

PROJECT MANAGER

Company Overview

Hydro Tech Inc. specializes in manufacturing bearings and providing a wide range of services, including generator and turbine overhauls, upgrades, maintenance, operation, and project management for hydroelectric companies worldwide. With our head office in the breathtaking region of Northern Ontario offering a unique lifestyle and exceptional work-life balance we are proud to call this community home. We also operate satellite offices in Niagara Falls, Ontario, and Brunswick, Maine. To learn more about Hydro Tech Inc., visit our website at

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Hydro Mechanical Project Manager to join our team. In this role, you will manage and coordinate all aspects of hydro generating projects, including design, planning, construction, and commissioning. You will also play a vital role in ensuring projects are executed efficiently, cost-effectively, and safely while meeting the highest quality standards.

This position may be remote, depending on the candidates skills and experience.

Responsibilities

• Project Planning and Management: Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and timelines in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
• Engineering Coordination: Oversee the engineering and design of mechanical components for hydro generating systems.
• Installation Oversight: Supervise the installation, operation, and maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment associated with hydro generating projects.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, contractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
• Deliverables Review: Review and approve project deliverables, including drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
• Communication: Provide clear, effective communication to customers, ensuring their needs and expectations are met.
• Project Monitoring: Monitor and report on project quality, progress, and performance.
• Compliance: Ensure all projects are executed in compliance with safety standards, timelines, and budgets.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in the planning, design, construction, or commissioning of hydro generating projects.
• Proven ability to provide technical leadership on complex projects.
• Strong proficiency in project management software, including MS Project and MS Excel.
• P6 scheduling experience is an asset.
• Must possess a valid Class G drivers license.
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Willingness and ability to travel internationally.
• Must currently reside in and be legally employable in Canada (U.S. candidates are encouraged to view U.S. postings).
• Preference: Experience in hydroelectric projects is essential.

Benefits

Why Join Hydro Tech Inc.?

Be part of a dynamic team driving innovation in hydroelectric technology.

Enjoy a unique opportunity to work in Northern Ontario, combining professional fulfilment with a superior quality of life.

Benefit from Hydro Tech's commitment to employee growth and development.

Hydro Tech Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an inclusive, respectful workplace and do not discriminate on any protected ground under the Ontario Human Rights Code.

Accommodations are available upon request throughout the hiring process.