Hydro Ottawa
Manager, Distribution Engineering & Asset Information
Ottawa, ON
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About the role
- Leading a multidisciplinary team, this role serves as the primary custodian of Hydro Ottawa's Geographic Information System (GIS) data and its operational performance frameworks.
- Spearhead the execution of Connection Impact Assessments, load assessments, and localized capacity evaluations to safely and efficiently integrate new customer loads and DERs
- Guide technical staff through system performance analysis and root-cause investigations, ensuring findings are translated into actionable grid improvements.
Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and manage a multidisciplinary team of supervisors, professional engineers, and technical specialists, establishing departmental goals, optimizing workload distribution, and conducting performance reviews to drive a high-performance operational and data-governance culture.
- Hold accountability for the integrity and maintenance of Hydro Ottawa's GIS data, governing record-management frameworks, GIS/CAD documentation standards, and network connectivity models to support safe grid management and corporate application interoperability.
- Oversee validated engineering data, reliability risk assessments, and short-circuit models to support the long-term development, defense, and maintenance of the Distribution System Plan and Ontario Energy Board regulatory filings.
- Formulate and deliver comprehensive technical presentations and engineering reports to departmental decision-makers, senior leadership, and diverse external stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited university
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in a leadership role
- Experience in an electric utility engineering environment considered an asset
- Knowledge of ISO 55000 Asset Management considered an asset
- Perform other duties as required.
- Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
Skills
- Strong computer skills; proficient in the use of office productivity and collaboration tools, preferably Google Workspace
Compensation
- $107,281.34 Pay Range Maximum:
- Develop, defend, and strategically manage the department's annual operational and maintenance budget, optimizing resource allocation across engineering analysis and technical GIS records workflows.
Company info
- If you are a current Hydro Ottawa employee with access to Workday, apply to this job via the Workday application.
- At Hydro Ottawa, we empower the lives of the people in the communities we serve.
- As the electricity distributor to the Nation's Capital, our work powers the essential activities that make up our lives - at home, at work and at play.
- And as Ontario's largest municipally-owned producer of green power, we are leading the way to a greener tomorrow.
- We are seeking a Manager, Distribution Engineering & Asset Information, a change champion and innovative leader ready to embrace the opportunity to guide and mentor others, and enable them to do their best work.
- And in doing so, to leave a legacy.
- Are you ready to make a difference in our community?
- Actively participate in the company's Business Continuity Plan, On-Call programs, and the Electricity Emergency Response Program.
Equal opportunity
- We are also committed to preventing and removing barriers to employment for people with disabilities, and we invite you to inform us should you have any accessibility or accommodation needs.
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