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Job Summary
What You Can Expect
TRACTEBEL ranked 1st in Hydropower design & 4th in Nuclear design by Engineering News-Records (ENR) 2025 annual ranking is a global engineering and consulting company dedicated to engineering a carbon-neutral future. Backed by over 150 years of expertise we deliver top-tier solutions in the Energy Water Infrastructure and Nuclear sectors. With 6000 passionate experts worldwide we are part of the ENGIE Group global leaders in low-carbon energy and services.
At TRACTEBEL our priorities are people ethics safety and sustainability. We believe diversity drives innovation and empowers our people to shape a better world.
Tractebel Inc.s (Canada) team is growing we are seeking a Electro-Mechanical Expert with to lead the design optimization and implementation of Hydro power plants systems and this role you will ensure compliance with industry standards safety regulations and technical excellence while supporting the transition to a cleaner and more resilient future.
You will be based in the newly established Montréal office and report directly to the Managing Director based in Toronto. As part of Tractebel Inc.s expansion in Canada you will help build a local engineering team and bring TRACTEBEL Groups global expertise to the Canadian market.
You will have access to a wide range of top-notch in-house training courses for example to enhance your knowledge.
This is a unique opportunity to join a solid company operating in a start-up mode in Canada with the potential to quickly grow into a key leadership role.
Daily you will lead key design decisions optimizing complex Hydropower plant or pumped-storage systems and equipment. You will provide technical consultancy services to clients in the hydro power sector review project deliverables (design reports analysis reports calculations documents drawings) and take responsibility for the quality and technical integration of work being overseen. You will provide engineering support with the preparation of technical deliverables including design documents technical specifications test procedures commissioning plans for systems equipment and components. You will interface with other engineering disciplines to obtain data and resolve issues relevant to design. Youll conduct technical meetings in front of peers partners clients or suppliers. You will lead mentor coach and train less experienced staff. Youll participate in sales activities such as sales support business development (meetings with potential Clients) and maintain effective working relationships with the European and Canada teams to ensure smooth efficient running of activities within Tractebel Inc.
- Work in accordance with applicable codes standards regulations and client
- Develop a full understanding of and align with Tractebel governance and standard working practices strategies & objectives
- Participate in the recruitment for TRACTEBELs Québec office
- Coach and mentor junior team members
- Foster a collaborative and high-performance team culture
Are you excited about the prospects and opportunities of joining a solid company operating in a start-up mode in Canada helping us grow and deliver our ambitious goals in the Canada energy sector
If so then Tractebel Inc. has a series of opportunities arriving in 2026 and we would like to hear from you!
What Youll Bring
You will possess a minimum of a Bachelors in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Energy Engineering or a related field
- You will have a minimum of twenty (20) years of related experience in Hydro power plant design and engineering where you:
- Demonstrated experience in hydropower and pumped storage projects
- Gained a strong understanding of regulatory compliance safety protocols and industry best practices
- Developed expertise in Hydropower plant regulations standards and related equipment
- Developed a strong technical acumen with proficiency in Electro-Mechanical design software and engineering tools
- A results-driven approach with exceptional analytical problem-solving and project management skills
- Have developed effective communication and technical writing abilities to convey complex engineering concepts clearly
- Developed a collaborative mindset working seamlessly within multidisciplinary teams to achieve project objectives
- Carry a commitment to innovation continuous improvement and sustainability in Electro-Mechanical design
- A licensed Professional Engineer (ing. or Eng.) with the Ordre des Ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ) is highly desirable
- Deep knowledge of the Québec power market and regulatory environment is an asset
- You will have gained a sound knowledge of multiple engineering disciplines
- You must be fluent in French
- A strong proficiency in English is an asset
Essential Physical Abilities
- Ability to meet highest attendance requirements
- Ability to handle multiple assignments on a timely basis with a high degree of accuracy
- Ability to use personal computer calculator etc.
- Could involve some lifting
Working Environment
Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job the employee could be exposed to weather conditions
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
Additional Details
- This role is eligible for our hybrid work policy
- Must be available to travel domestically up to 20% of the time
- Must possess a valid drivers license/clean driving record
- Must be willing and able to comply with all ENGIE ethics and safety policies
- This position consists of 20% of outdoor work while performing the duties of this job the employee is exposed to weather conditions
Compensation
Salary Range: $145200.00 $222525.00 CAD annually
This represents the average expected pay range for a qualified candidate.
ENGIE complies with all federal state or provincial law and local minimum wage laws. Actual salary offered may vary depending on geography experience education internal pay alignment or other bona fide factors.
In addition to base pay this position is eligible for a competitive bonus / incentive plan.
Your Talent Acquisition Partner can share more specific information regarding the benefits or the salary for the position based on the work location.
At ENGIE we prioritize your health and wellness. ENGIEs comprehensive benefits packages includes employer paid medical dental vision life insurance health spending account short-term and long-term disability. We also help you plan for retirement by offering a Registered Retirement Savings Plan with a company match. We offer generous paid time off including wellbeing days holidays and leave programs. Our commitment extends to your familys wellbeing with supporting emotional and physical health across life stages. Explore your benefits package to discover how we can support you.
Why ENGIE
ENGIE North America isnt just participating in the Zero-Carbon Transition were leading it! Join us as we develop energy that is renewable efficient and accessible to everyone.
At ENGIE every talent has a role to play in the adventure of the century. Make a difference and enjoy a fulfilling professional experience. Take on exciting challenges and build a career path that reflects who you are.
Join us and be part of the adventure!
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This role is eligible for sponsorship.
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