Technical director Jobs in St. Catharines, ON

Job Description Summary

The Technical Field Advisor (Electrical and Balance of Plant) is the on-site technical specialist supporting the installation and commissioning of hydroelectric power projects. This role ensures that the electrical works are executed in accordance with the design technical standards quality requirements and health and safety regulations.

Job Description

The Technical Field Advisor is responsible for preparing directing and controlling the different phases of field operations for a project. This role is crucial to ensure that site works are completed safely at the required quality standards on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in construction sites management strong leadership skills and the ability to solve problems quickly and efficiently.

Primary Responsibilities :

• Ensure EHS compliance evaluate tasks to assess hazards posing risks to workers confirm controls are in place to prevent injuries and unplanned events. Stop work if risks are not sufficiently mitigated
• Promote and uphold a strong safety culture; ensure all technical work complies with EHS requirements
• Participate in risk assessments method statements and job safety analyses for high-risk activities (lifts hot work working at heights energized work electrical testing)
• Support implementation of environmental protection measures
• Ensure compliance with applicable standards permits and regulatory obligations during construction and commissioning
• Work closely with the Site Manager to plan and sequence construction activities
• Provide input to construction schedules for technical tasks and critical path activities.
• Provide day-to-day technical guidance and expertise to on site construction teams
• Lead and direct various labour teams in the planning and execution of daily activities
• Closely monitor critical installation processes
• Review and interpret engineering drawings specifications procedures and manuals
• Verify that construction and installation work complies with design codes standards and OEM requirements
• Participate in inspections and critical quality checks
• Support resolution of technical non-conformances and punch list items
• Provide input to construction schedules for technical tasks and critical path activities
• Support constructability reviews and propose solutions to technical and logistical constraints
• Coordinate with specialized subcontractors for key installation tasks
• Review and validate test results
• Support preparation of as-built documentation and O&M handover packages
• Provide regular updates to project leadership on technical issues risks and progress
• Act as site technical point of contact for design engineers project managers methods engineers subcontractors and customer representatives
• Participate in technical meetings design clarifications and change management discussions
• Lead or contribute to root cause analysis for construction issues
• Recommend technical solutions field changes and design optimizations where appropriate
• Capture lessons learned and improvement opportunities for future projects and standard practices

Qualifications :

Skills :

For candidates applying to a Canadian-based position the pay range for this position is between $92800 and 139200 CAD. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidates experience education and skill set.

Bonus eligibility : annual bonus .

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided : No

Required Experience :

Unclear Seniority

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 92800 - 139200