Introduction
Dovre Group is pleased to offer the following opportunity: Elec/Mech – Hydraulic Production Long Term Asset Planning in St. John’s, NL
Function
Our client requires the services of an Electrical/Mechanical Engineer to support the Hydraulic Production Long Term Asset Planning (LTAP) team. The role will contribute to the development and continuous improvement of long-term capital and operating plans for hydro generation assets, support asset management initiatives and capital projects, and provide technical support to ensure the reliable and cost effective operation of hydraulic production systems. The position works closely with Operations, Asset Management, and Procurement teams to support coordinated and effective program delivery.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work within the Hydraulic Production LTAP team to support the development and continuous improvement of long term asset plans for hydro generation assets.
- The work will include advancing capital and operating programs, supporting asset management initiatives such as preventive maintenance optimization, and contributing to the development and execution of capital projects.
- Responsibilities will also include developing capital budget estimates, preparing scope documents, providing technical support to Operations and Maintenance, preparing work packages, supporting condition assessments, and assisting with the development of technical specifications, engineering standards, and engineering directives to ensure best practices are followed.
- The role will require close collaboration with Operations, Asset Management, and Engineering teams to support effective and coordinated program delivery.
Requirements
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- Graduation from a recognized university with a Bachelor of Engineering Degree (Electrical preferred; Mechanical considered with an electrical utility background).
- Eligible for membership in the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Newfoundland and Labrador (PEGNL).
- Minimum of five (5) years of related experience, preferably within a utility or hydroelectric generation environment.
- Experience in asset management, capital planning, and maintenance strategies.
- Experience developing engineering estimates, scope documents, and supporting capital project execution.
- Experience in the development and management of engineering consultants and construction contracts.
- Experience in maintenance tactic implementation and troubleshooting would be considered an asset.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Asset management certifications (e.g., CAMP, MMP) or similar would be considered an asset
- Willingness to travel regularly within Newfoundland and Labrador (approximately one week per month).
- Must possess a valid Class 5 driver’s license.
Offer
Dovre Group is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from anyone meeting the requirements for this position.
Information
For more information about the position above or working for Dovre Group, please contact:
Shauna Pierce
Senior Recruiter – Energy & Resources
shauna@tealrecruitment.com
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Geanine McGrath
Recruitment Manager
geanine@tealrecruitment.com
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