Manager of Field Services - Site Management

Reference: CANADA/HYDRO/2026_1788288417

Manager of Field Services - Site Management - Hydropower

Location: Quebec, Canada

Position Type: Full-Time

Executive Overview

On behalf of our client, a leader in renewable energy infrastructure, EWI is seeking an experienced Manager of Field Services based out of Quebec.

If you possess a track record leading large-scale field operations-specifically within Hydro Turbine and Generator projects-and excel at bridging technical execution with strategic management, this position offers a key leadership role within a dynamic engineering environment.

Core Responsibilities

  • Site Operations & Field Execution: Direct overall field service scopes across active sites. Establish and standardise field procedures, site layouts, infrastructure, and tool/fixture availability.

  • Talent Management & Workforce Planning: Recruit, assign, and direct site managers and supervisors. Provide coaching, establish qualification benchmarks, and oversee field labor timekeeping and compensation.

  • Safety & Quality Governance: Set and monitor site performance metrics. Enforce adherence to safety regulations, quality assurance plans, and standard work instructions while driving continuous improvement and lessons learned.

  • Cost & Risk Management: Monitor project site budgets, identify potential schedule or operational risks, and implement immediate corrective actions. Oversee site sourcing and procurement activities.

  • Regulatory Compliance: Maintain full compliance with technical requirements as well as regional and legal standards across all Canadian project locations.

Candidate Profile

  • Background: High school diploma or GED required. Extensive proven experience in supervisory or managerial roles.

  • Domain Expertise: Prior hands-on experience as a Site Manager or Supervisor specifically on Hydro Turbine / Generator Projects is mandatory.

  • Language Requirements: Fluency in French (verbal and written) is required to effectively manage Hydro-Québec operations and regional teams.

  • Technical Proficiency: Demonstrated capability in reading and interpreting complex engineering blueprints, technical specs, master schedules, and financial budgets. Strong proficiency in MS Office Suite.

  • Leadership: Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with a proven track record of managing and developing field teams.

  • Working Conditions: Primary office setting with frequent walking/standing (4-8 hours daily) and occasional physical movement (stooping, crouching, light lifting). Occasional travel to active field sites with high-noise and outdoor conditions is required.

Agency Perspective & Summary

From an executive search perspective, this role represents a high-impact position designed for an operational leader who thrives at the intersection of technical precision and field leadership in Quebec's hydro sector.

Our client isn't just looking for a coordinator-they need a strong operational manager who can maintain absolute standards in safety, quality, and budget control while navigating key institutional relationships. By leveraging your French language skills and specialized background in heavy hydro infrastructure, you will play a central role in shaping field operations, building top-tier site management teams, and delivering major energy projects across Canada.

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

$120,000.00 - $180,000.00
Per annum
USD120000 - USD180000 per annum
Added 01/09/2026
Reference: CANADA/HYDRO/2026_1788288417

Manager of Field Services - Site Management

Quebec, Quebec, Canada Permanent Hydropower

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