Project Manager – Hydro Mechanical

Job summary

Manage hydro generating projects from planning and design through construction and commissioning, overseeing budgets, schedules, engineering, and equipment installation. Coordinate with clients, contractors, suppliers, and internal teams; review deliverables and monitor project quality, progress, performance, safety, and compliance.

Job details

Job Description Job Post Date: April 10th, 2025 Salary: $80,000 – $100,000 per year Work Location: This position may be remote, depending on the candidate’s skills and experience. Position Overview Hydro Tech is 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. Key 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 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 And Experience Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience. 5+ years of experience in 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 driver’s 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. 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 fulfillment with a superior quality of life. Benefit from Hydro Tech’s commitment to employee growth and development. Benefits Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance Vision care Application Process If you’re ready to make an impact in the hydro generation field, please apply with your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications to careers@hydrotech-inc.ca. We sincerely thank all candidates who apply. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Hydro Tech Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and commits to make any necessary disability-related accommodations, upon request, throughout the entirety of the recruitment and selection process. Ready to Apply? Submit your application through our careers page and mention this position. Apply for This Position

What you’ll do

Manage hydro generating projects from planning and design through construction and commissioning, overseeing budgets, schedules, engineering, and equipment installation. Coordinate with clients, contractors, suppliers, and internal teams; review deliverables and monitor project quality, progress, performance, safety, and compliance.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience, at least five years of experience with hydro generating projects, and demonstrated technical leadership on complex projects. Candidates need proficiency with MS Project and MS Excel, a valid Class G driver’s license, strong communication and organizational skills, willingness to travel internationally, and current Canadian residence with legal authorization to work in Canada.

Benefits

• Dental Care
• Employee Assistance Program
• Extended Health Care
• Life Insurance
• Vision Care

Listed skills

• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• Project management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Project Management
• Project Planning
• Budget Management
• Schedule Management
• Hydro Mechanical Engineering
• Engineering Coordination
• Installation Oversight
• Commissioning
• Stakeholder Collaboration
• Technical Leadership
• Quality Monitoring
• Safety Compliance
• Customer Communication
• MS Project
• MS Excel
• P6 Scheduling

Job areas

• Management & Leadership
• Engineering
• Energy
• Construction
• Manufacturing