Senior Engineering Advisor – Capital Projects

Senior Engineering Advisor – Capital Projects

Location: Saguenay, QC (Laterrière)

Work Arrangement: Hybrid – On-site minimum 3 days per week

Language Requirement: Bilingual in English and French

Functional Area: Capital & Closure Projects

Job Family: Engineering Management

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Principal Advisor, Engineering to support the governance, performance assurance, and continuous improvement of capital projects. This role will contribute to the development and implementation of engineering and project management processes, practices, and tools to ensure consistency, quality, and effective project delivery.

The successful candidate will act as a subject matter expert, providing technical guidance and direction to project stakeholders while promoting standardized practices and collaboration across capital and closure projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of capital project processes, practices, standards, and tools.
• Support the consistent application of engineering governance, quality assurance, and project management frameworks across capital projects.
• Provide assurance and oversight to help evaluate project performance, compliance, and adherence to established standards.
• Collaborate with project teams and key stakeholders to promote knowledge sharing, alignment, and continuous improvement.
• Participate in communities of practice to strengthen engineering capabilities and establish consistent best practices across projects.
• Promote compliance with standardized processes, systems, tools, and project delivery guidelines.
• Provide technical expertise, advice, and direction to project stakeholders on complex engineering and project-related matters.
• Identify opportunities to improve project execution, governance, risk management, and overall delivery performance.
• Support the achievement of business objectives and project outcomes through effective engineering management practices.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Significant experience in engineering management, capital projects, or project delivery within a complex industrial environment.
• Strong understanding of capital project lifecycle management, engineering processes, governance, and quality assurance.
• Experience supporting project performance reviews, compliance assessments, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ability to provide technical guidance and resolve complex engineering or project-related challenges.
• Strong stakeholder management, collaboration, and communication skills.
• Ability to influence project teams and promote the adoption of standardized processes and best practices.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
• Fluency in both English and French is required.
• Willingness to work on-site in Laterrière, Quebec, at least three days per week.

What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate is a recognized engineering specialist with the ability to approach complex problems from new perspectives, apply established solutions effectively, and contribute to the ongoing improvement of capital project governance and delivery practices.

If you have strong expertise in engineering management and capital project assurance and enjoy working with cross-functional stakeholders to improve project outcomes, we encourage you to apply