Chief Operating Officer
A global leader in hydroelectric and renewable energy solutions is seeking a Regional Chief Operating Officer to join their team in Quebec. This role is responsible for driving regional operational excellence while aligning with global strategy, standards, and growth objectives. This is a key leadership opportunity for an operations executive with strong EPC and manufacturing experience in complex, multi‑site environments. If this sounds like something you're interested in, apply today!
The Regional Chief Operating Officer will be responsible for:
- Execute the global operational strategy locally to drive growth, profitability, and performance
- Lead regional operations across Projects, Engineering, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Construction & Commissioning
- Ensure successful EPC project delivery in line with schedule, budget, quality, and HSE standards
- Own revenue recognition, forecasting accuracy, and overall operational performance
- Optimize resources, capacity, and utilization across regional entities
- Drive cost control, budgeting, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Build and lead high‑performing teams while fostering a culture of execution and accountability
The Regional Chief Operating Officer should have the following qualifications:
- Engineering or related degree; MBA preferred
- 10+ years of senior operations leadership within EPC and/or manufacturing environments
- Experience managing complex, multi‑site regional operations, ideally in energy or capital equipment sectors
- Strong understanding of manufacturing systems, supply chain performance, and operational excellence
- Willingness to travel regularly across regional sites
- French language proficiency preferred
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