Position Title: Manager, Grid TechnologyJob ID: 810-003Number of Vacancies: 1Location: Ottawa, ONEmployment Type: Permanent full-time employeeHours of Work: 40 hours per weekWork Mode: Hybrid – 3 days in office per weekReports to: Chief Information and Technology OfficerSalary Range: $130,000 – $140,000 per yearBenefits: Comprehensive benefits and compensation package (to be discussed)Position SummaryThe Manager, Grid Technology is responsible for the development and management of the client's Grid technology program. This includes Smart Grid innovation, managing complex grid technology implementations, overseeing grid technology operations and managing a team of grid technology professionals.The Manager, Grid Technology will have 2 direct reports (Supervisors) and oversee a total team size of approximately 10-12 staff.Major ResponsibilitiesAs the custodian of Grid technology, work with distribution operations, engineering and asset management to develop and evolve the Smart Grid Strategy and the resulting roadmaps.Lead/Participate in Grid innovation including behind the meter technologies, EV technology, AI platforms and AR/VR technologies.Manage all grid technology operations including support of Grid Technology systems such as ADMS, SCADA, OMS, GIS, P-Tech, Telecom Fiber and others.Direct key grid technology projects including developing business cases, vendor selection, timelines,



budget and risk.Liaise closely with the System Control Room and Distribution Operations to develop processes that leverage technology to support the response and recovery of the grid during power outages.Participate in the Emergency Response operations and grid restoration during large unplanned power outages to ensure that operations are supported from a technology perspective.Work closely with stakeholders such as IT to manage system uptime, disaster recovery, cybersecurity and business continuity.Manage a team of Grid technologists and engineers. Continuously review and implement human resource planning by selecting staff, ensuring appropriate training is provided, delegating tasks and assignments, defining goals, communicating feedback on performance and ensuring strict adherence to all Health and Safety standards and other applicable laws and regulations.Prepare the capital and operating budgets for the Grid Technology section and approve expenditures.Participate in industry workgroups to support innovation in the industry. Stay current with emerging technology trends as it pertains to grid innovation and automation.Work closely with vendors and partners to develop support partnerships, understand roadmaps and implement new features.Job RequirementsEducation/Experience:Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited universityMinimum of 5 years' experience in grid technology, operations, or a similar role and experience managing a teamExperience in a utilities environment.Strong computer skills; proficient in the use of office productivity and collaboration tools, preferably G Suite as well as SCADA, GIS,



and OMS.Leadership capabilities in goal setting and performance management, strong communication, financial management (budgeting, cost control), and strategic thinking & planning.Professional Engineer licensed in the Province of Ontario (preferred, but not required)English language skills essential, both oral and written; Bilingualism (French/English) considered an assetCompetenciesThe ideal candidate:Is analytical and logicalCommunicates effectively in writing and orallyHas integrity and credibilityIs accountableIs service orientedIs focused on excellence with an emphasis on quality, continuous improvement, learning and safetyIs strategic, proactive, organized, and priority/results focusedIs solution oriented, conceptual, and innovativeHas managerial courageInspires and develops others while managing performance and leading changeHas interpersonal capability as it relates to influencing others, negotiating and relationship buildingIs a team player and inspires teamworkAppreciates and leverages diversityLeads by exampleOur client is dedicated to promoting employment equity and encourages applications from equity‐seeking communities including but not limited to: Indigenous Peoples, racialized individuals, persons with disabilities, and women. Our client aims to build a diverse team that reflects the communities it serves, enhancing its ability to meet their needs. We are committed to an inclusive and accessible work workplace and invite all qualified individuals to apply, offering accommodations during the application, interview and onboarding process as needed. This effort supports our client's long‐term strategy for equity, diversity, and inclusion. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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