A leading developer and operator of renewable energy power facilities, specializing in wind and hydro power.
Lead management of North American hydropower assets, optimizing performance, finance and contracts.
8 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Hybrid
Company Size
1,300 Employees
Service Specialisms
Renewable Energy
Energy Production
Wind Power
Solar Energy
Energy Storage
Hydropower
Project Development
Engineering
Sector Specialisms
Onshore Wind
Solar
Hydroelectricity
Energy Storage
Role
Description
financial modelling
contract management
project leadership
risk management
performance reporting
asset optimization
Financial Performance Monitoring: Monitor and analyze energy production, operational costs, and financial performance. Prepare and manage annual budgets, forecasts, and reports related to hydropower projects. Achieve budgetary targets under your responsibility and lead annual budget building and approval process for sites under your responsibility with all stakeholders. Build, review, and contribute to financial models.
Contract & Stakeholder Management: Manage various contracts, including Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), Asset Management Agreements, O&M contracts, and other project-related agreements. Serve as the main point of contact for stakeholders, including regulatory authorities, contractors, and others. Participate in and lead as required contract/agreement negotiations.
Project Leadership: Provide strategic support for new projects, including feasibility studies, development, and integration into the existing portfolio. Contribute to the development of new business opportunities, including M&A and partnerships. Lead projects assigned to support asset optimization ensuring alignment with strategic goals and drive project team performance while fostering a collaborative and accountable work environment. Support input for each phase of the projects as required: M&A, capital recycling, new project development, construction, operations, and end-of-life.
Risk & Compliance Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate operational, financial, contractual, environmental, safety, and regulatory risks.
Performance Monitoring, Reporting & Documentation: Develop performance metrics and KPIs ensuring accurate tracking and reporting of asset performance. Provide regular updates to senior leadership, stakeholders, and partners on financial health, project status, and strategic recommendations. Maintain records and documentation associated with asset management program requirements.
Add your talent to an agile work team.
Additional Projects or Scope – as assigned. Collaborate with Asset Management Team to share best practices, review strategies and contribute recommendations for additional technology types: Battery Storage, Solar, Wind, Hydro, Combined-Technology, and any new renewable energy opportunities.
Asset Management & Optimization: Oversee the long-term performance of hydropower assets, ensuring optimal operation, risk mitigation, and value maximization. Work with internal teams to build and implement asset management strategies and performance monitoring tools.
Contribute to the growth of a company that’s actively involved in energy transition.
Operational Efficiency & Continuous Improvement: Collaborate with internal departments to improve operational strategies, contract strategies, and implement innovative solutions. Support the continuous improvement of operational practices and project management systems, including contributing lessons learned.
Expand your knowledge through continuous learning.
Requirements
french
english
excel
financial modeling
bachelor's
5+ years
Language and Communication: French and English required (fluent in written and spoken). Excellent communication skills- including alignment across multiple disciplines, managing information flow and transparent communication flow to leadership teams and stakeholders.
Ability to work in Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Teams, Project)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to contribute to culture of collaboration and continuous improvement
Ability to work in matrix organization, strong cross-functional leadership, good listening skills, solution-oriented style, project leadership
A valid driver’s license
Technical Knowledge: Management, financial, and energy-related technical experience. (hydropower technology knowledge considered a plus).
Self-motivated and experience proactively executing tasks
Experience: 5+ years in Asset Management or equivalent experience.
Ability to understand a variety of contracts and translate requirements to plans of action
Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Engineering or related field. Master’s degree (MBA or similar) considered a plus.
Experience in interpreting and developing financial models, budgets, and forecasts for renewable energy assets.
Benefits
Plan your life beyond your career thanks to a pension plan to which Boralex contributes.
Keep fit with a membership allowance at a sports centre of your choice.Spend more time with your family thanks to a flexible and independent schedule.
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Company
Overview
Boralex operates hundreds of renewable energy projects, with capacity increasing each year.
The company develops, builds, and operates clean energy projects across wind, hydro, and solar power.
With a strong commitment to long-term sustainable energy production, Boralex has a global footprint.
Renewable resources position Boralex as a trusted partner in energy transition initiatives.
Significantly expanded wind power assets, particularly in Canada and France.
Unique ability to manage complex projects blending wind, hydro, and solar power.
Works on repowering and upgrading existing energy infrastructure to boost efficiency and sustainability.
Proven resilience in challenging markets, consistently meeting financial goals while expanding renewable energy capacity.
Culture + Values
Fearlessness
Discipline
Expertise
Diversity
Environment + Sustainability
90% reduction
Scope 3 emissions target 2050
Aims to reduce Scope 3 emissions per kWh by 97% by 2050.
42% reduction
Scope 1 & 2 GHG emissions cut 2030 target
Reduction in absolute Scope 1 & 2 emissions by 2030, with 2022 as the base year.
90% reduction
Scope 1 & 2 emissions 2050 target
Long-term goal to reduce absolute Scope 1 & 2 emissions by 90% by 2050.
95% reduction
Scope 1 emissions in 2022
Significant reduction in Scope 1 emissions achieved in 2022, largely due to asset divestment.
Net-zero GHG emissions by 2050 across entire value chain
Ensure 90% of major component suppliers have science-based targets by 2028
Avoided 354,442 t CO₂ in 2022 and targeting 781,773 t CO₂ avoided by 2025
Science-based targets validated by SBTi, aligned with 1.5 °C Paris trajectory
Annual reporting of Scope 1, 2 & 3 emissions and disclosure via CDP/TCFD frameworks
Inclusion & Diversity
29.6%
Women in Management
Percentage of women in management roles.
Launched inclusive recruitment process review (2023 CSR milestone)