Lead Grid Modernization Engineer/Project Manager Job

You should be familiar with current grid modernization technologies, leading-edge projects underway across the sector, and an awareness of existing and developing regulatory drivers for grid modernization.  Example project experience could grid automation, autonomous self-healing, advanced protection & controls, ADMS modular implementation, DER (including EV chargers & utility scale batteries) integration & management, control room upgrading, SCADA & Communication system upgrades, AMI data utilization, and big data analysis.  **This role can be based out of any Hatch office in Canada

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, or similar
• Min of 15 years of career experience working in / with electric T&D utilities
• Experience in grid innovation / modernization technology deployment roles
• Experience in distribution system design, commissioning, operations, asset management, and capital planning
• Experience helping utilities resolve challenges such as needing to upgrade aging infrastructure to accommodate increasing DER penetration, bidirectional power flows, increased resilience & reliability, while accounting for prosumer interest, regulatory advancements, and tight capital budgets
• Experience leading proposal developments
• Strong technical writing ability
• Professional Engineer license

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

• Additional Credentials
  • MS in Electrical Engineering / Power Systems or a MBA
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) designation 
• Additional Distribution System experience
  • Experience with the design, installation, and/or commissioning of grid innovation projects
  • Development and/or implementation of grid modernization roadmaps / programs that could include increased system automation, AMI implementation, advanced P&C systems, (A)DMS deployment, FLISR systems, microgrid planning, and grid edge field devices and DER communications infrastructure.
• Additional Project Management Experience
  • Have led all project management tasks including cost/budget, schedule, and deliverables reporting
  • Experience with project controls, document control, and managing multiple stakeholder interests during the design and/or project implementation
  • Managed multi-disciplined teams of engineers, designers, and 
• Business development and sales experience to T&D utilities across North America