Ingénieur de Projet Senior [Hybride] | Senior Project Engineer [Hybrid]

About the role

The Senior Project Engineer is responsible for leading and overseeing the technical coordination of projects engineering for grid scale projects from development through construction. This includes PV, Wind and BESS projects in North America for various departments such as Development, Engineering, and Construction. The position will focus on interconnection and development support, preliminary engineering work as well as managing the detailed engineering phase during project implementation. This is a Hybrid position in Montreal, Quebec.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate preliminary collection system, substation and transmission design, as well as electrical and civil design basis of assigned projects.
• Help facilitate preliminary engineering design activities including geotechnical, lidar hydrology and electrical studies.
• Participates in Project review led by the Phase Leader (Project Development, Project Implementation).
• Attends weekly/monthly meetings associated with the Project review.
• Serve as technical interface/lead with respective teams, including Development, Permitting, Interconnection, Estimating, Procurement, Resource Assessment and Project Management teams.
• Manage external 3rd‑party engineering consultants.
• Collaborate externally and internally throughout projects in development, with consideration of EDF technical specifications and lessons learned.
• Supports EDF team for technology review, equipment selection and internal project pricing efforts.
• Works closely with EDF Development on permitting requirements to ensure designs meet the specifications.
• Support EDF Developers and conduct development site visit to support site constructability.
• Provide technical assistance in preparing EPC contractor Requests for Proposals (RFPs).
• Collaborate with the project implementation team for smooth transition from development to construction and as needed during the execution phase.
• Review and comment EPC schedule of values (SOVs).
• Coordinate engineering Requests For Information (RFIs) and deliverables (30%, 60%, 90% and IFC design) with EPCs, Utility, ISO, and off‑taker with meeting interconnection requirements.
• Coordinate detailed engineering review with subject matter experts (SMEs) and work closely with construction team.
• Review and comment detailed civil, structural and electrical engineering design packages and ensure compliance with EDF technical specifications.
• Work closely with EDF EPC managers and Site Managers to facilitate timely RFI response and resolution.
• Review and comment on contractors submitted change orders.
• Support Independent Engineers (IEs) technical due diligence reviews.
• Coordinate design optimization and identify cost and other improvement opportunities.
• Create holistic engineering guidance/procedures/processes.
• Solve complex and cross functional problems independently.
• Derive solutions.
• Share with the broader team and organization.
• Document/implement lesson learned from projects.
• Other duties as assigned.
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