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Portfolio Director, Hydro Power and Dams

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Overview

Reporting to the Vice-President of the Division, the Portfolio Director is responsible for developing a strategic approach to markets, clients and associated projects, bringing the best solutions to increase market share in a consistent and predictable manner. In order to attain the objectives, the Portfolio Director will have to work in close collaboration with the other groups within the organization for the market development strategy, the preparation of responses to calls for tenders, or the monitoring of project performance.

Your role

Growth & Sales –

  • Maintains a highly visible presence with our Ontario key clients and other related portfolio clients in Canada.

  • Actively participates in the strategy development and execution for the Canadian market to deliver year-on-year growth in regard to both volume and profitability.

  • Oversees Standing Offer contracts (MSA's) and provides oversight of Project Delivery performance associated with the portfolio of projects.

  • Leads the preparation of the bids, develops and crafts bid strategy, leads the Go-No Go decisions, validates the service offering.

Project set-up & Execution –

Provides Project Delivery oversight and delivers quality projects within their portfolio:

  • Manage client interface,

  • Chairs key internal meetings (kick-off, progress reviews, key milestones),

  • Validate change requests / contractual amendments,

  • Manage waivers and claims,

  • Manage risk and contingency.

Business delivery –

  • Manages a portfolio of projects to deliver on overarching regional business goals (monthly, quarterly, annually) and maintain reasonable risk levels.

  • Facilitates resolution of Client complaints.

  • Participates in monthly Business Unit Market meetings (Canada).

  • Delivers maximum business efficiency while delivering growth goals.

Business Development

Location

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-133733

Salary range

-

About you

  • Related experience in Engineering, Construction, Operation, Maintenance and-or Project Management in the field of Hydropower is an asset, with 10-15 years of experience or more.

  • Must have completed and actively participated in large-scale infrastructure projects.

  • Have participated in market development.

  • Strategic vision.

  • Leadership, professionalism, integrity and excellent organizational skills.

  • Excellent ability to communicate, respond and interact with clients.

  • Political acumen and ability to work in a team environment.

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering a strong asset.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

Reward & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

Be rewarded. Find out more.

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About AtkinsRéalis

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Additional information

AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy. AtkinsRéalis and other subsidiary or affiliated companies of AtkinsRéalis (referred to throughout as "AtkinsRéalis") are committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use, and transfer your Personal Data.

By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.

Appropriate accommodation will be provided upon request throughout the recruitment and hiring process as required by Company policy and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

Successful applicants will be notified about AtkinsRéalis' accommodation policies at the time the employment offer is extended, and the information will be shared with new personnel during the onboarding process.

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