Deputy Site manager/ Adjoint Chef de Chantier

Description

The Deputy Site Manager reports to the Site Manager and supports the on‑site execution of hydro turbine and generator projects. Core duties include EHS planning, execution strategy, scheduling, cost tracking, and site resource planning. Decisions are made within defined parameters, applying concepts to varied complexities and resolving issues through immediate action or short‑term planning.

The role involves developing and enforcing the OneGE Safety Shutdown Plan, managing scope by planning, organizing, and supervising the field team, and collaborating closely with the project planner to maintain resource‑intensive schedules. Responsibilities also cover cost management, preparation of site infrastructure and tooling before mobilization, and oversight of site documentation such as quality, EHS, daily reports, timekeeping, and expense records. The Deputy Site Manager actively participates in design reviews, lessons‑learned processes, defines special tooling requirements, promotes margin‑improvement initiatives, and contributes to training programs, while traveling 70–100 % of the time as needed.

• Develop and enforce the OneGE Safety Shutdown Plan.
• Plan, organize, and supervise the field team to deliver project scope.
• Collaborate with the project planner to maintain resource‑intensive schedules.
• Manage incurred and projected costs while driving cost‑optimization initiatives.
• Prepare site infrastructure and tooling before field team mobilization.
• Oversee site documentation, including quality, EHS, daily reports, timekeeping, and expenses.
• Participate in design reviews, lessons‑learned development, and feedback loops.
• Define special tooling requirements with the Methods and Special Tooling team.
• Promote margin improvement, expansion opportunities, and training programs.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a university degree (B.A.Sc. or M.A.Sc.) in a technical or management discipline, or possess equivalent experience. Required experience includes construction site management, power‑generation projects, cost control, and familiarity with hydroelectric machines, turbines, and generators. Strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and fluency in English are essential.

• Travel 70–100 % of the time as required.
• Hold a B.A.Sc. or M.A.Sc. in a technical or management field (or equivalent experience).
• Demonstrated experience in construction site management and power‑generation projects.
• Strong background in cost control and technical concepts such as hydro turbines and generators.
• Excellent leadership, communication skills, and fluency in English.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance