July 17, 2025
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Hydromechanical Engineer - OPS Project

Organization:
TC Energy
Region:
Canada, Ontario, Toronto
End of contest:
July 28, 2025
Type:
Full time
Category:
Engineer
Description

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Director, Technical Services, we are seeking a Hydromechanical Engineer for the proposed Ontario Pump Storage (OPS) projects technical design.

Key Components:

  • A hydroelectric pumped hydro energy storage facility

  • A 230kV transmission connection to Ontario's bulk transmission system.

  • 1,000 MW of generation capacity to Ontario's electricity system.

  • Provide up to 12,800 MWh of energy storage capacity

This phase of the project will approve the Pre-FEED/FEL2 Engineering. Based on the conceptual design and cost and schedule estimates, the project owners will decide whether to proceed with the project.

Upon completion of FEL2, Project will issue a competitive RFP for FEL3 / EPCM services in September 2026.

Final Investment Decision (FID) planned for September 2028.

***Eligible for domestic relocation***

What you'll do

  • Reports to the Director of Engineering

  • Champion TC's commitment to integrity, safety, and respect

  • Managing engineering contractors' performance and establishing meaningful goals and metrics.

  • Planning and coordination of the external engineering contractors including Owners Engineering (OE) and Design Engineering Firm.

  • Technical scope development, defining owners' requirements and providing technical assurance on engineering deliverables.

  • Technical work pertains to design of hydromechanical systems (pump/turbine units), design of hydraulic conveyances, inlet/outlet systems, dams' safety assessments, flow assurance, assessment of risk.

  • Strategic prioritization of work, proactive planning.

  • Efficient coordination of activities, and clear communication

  • Working with Project Management to integrate technical aspect with execution strategies.

  • Manage internal and external stakeholders

  • Promote company standards and quality by ensuring accuracy of systems results

  • Prepare final report, summary of lessons learned, including issues, solutions, opportunities and recommendations for incorporation into future projects.

  • Support development of the engineering management plan that supports the project strategy and objectives.

  • Clearly defining detailed engineering scope/deliverables, resources, schedule, and cost.

  • Integrating with project services and supply chain management systems in the reporting of engineering progress, updates, and achievements.

  • Resolving commercial and technical issues during the engineering phase.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in in Process, Mechanical or other relevant engineering or equivalent combination of training

  • 15 or more years of relevant industry experience

  • Leader in promoting safe work practices and positive attitudes and behaviors

  • Ability to manage to short deadlines and multiple deliverables simultaneously

  • Familiarity with corporate business systems used for cost planning and control

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Sound decision-making ability and judgment

  • Demonstrated time management and priority setting skills

  • Demonstrated problem solving skills

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Contact

TC Energy

450 - 1 Street S.W.

Calgary

Alberta Canada

www.tcenergy.com/


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