Technical Director - Major Industrial / Energy Project

Segula Technologies; Kincardine; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering group is seeking a technical leader in Kincardine, Ontario. The ideal candidate will define and oversee the technical strategy for complex industrial projects. You should have an engineering degree with over 15 years of experience in technical roles, demonstrating effective leadership in high-risk environments. This long-term consulting assignment emphasizes on-site presence and regulatory compliance. Join us to drive innovation and impact in your field.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience on large, complex industrial or energy projects.
• Proven experience in technical leadership or project direction roles.
• Strong background in regulated or high-risk environments.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead the overall technical strategy of the project.
• Validate key technical architectures, design choices, and engineering concepts.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, safety, and quality requirements.

Skills

Technical leadership

Decision-making

Communication skills

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Job description

Company Description

Do you want to shape the world of tomorrow and work on innovative projects? Then you're a good fit for us! We are a global engineering group with 15,000 employees and 140 locations worldwide. With our services, we are driving the topics of energy efficiency, climate protection and decarbonization and developing tech industries into new dimensions.

The world of SEGULA Technologies Experts revolves around industries such as automotive, energy and life sciences. As an independent player, we support OEMs and suppliers with personal engineering services. Take advantage of new opportunities and take on exciting tasks and attractive positions with direct customer assignment.

Job Description

• Define and lead the overall technical strategy of the project
• Validate key technical architectures, design choices, and engineering concepts
• Ensure technical coherence, feasibility, and performance across all project disciplines
• Chair or contribute to senior technical reviews and decision-making forums
• Arbitrate complex technical decisions considering cost, schedule, and risk
• Provide leadership and oversight to engineering managers and discipline leads
• Act as the primary technical interface with clients, partners, and regulators
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, safety, and quality requirements

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or equivalent
• 15+ years of experience on large, complex industrial or energy projects
• Proven experience in technical leadership or project direction roles
• Strong background in regulated or high-risk environments
• Ability to operate at executive level with strong decision-making and communication skills

Additional Information

• Long-term consulting assignment (approx. 360 days)
• On-site presence required in Kincardine, Ontario, Canada