Project Manager, Alternative and Renewable Energy

Overview

Energize your career in the Arctic

Find your next exciting adventure in the Canadian Arctic Join our team of highly motivated and experienced industry professionals as we provide safe, reliable, and affordable power across Nunavut.

Working in Nunavut

Nunavut is Canada's newest and largest territory and has the fastest growing economy in the country. With breathtaking landscapes and amazing adventure opportunities, you will find excitement not only in your career, but in your free time as well. If the thought of dog sledding, snowmobiling, kayaking, ice fishing, or exploring a rich culture filled with distinct artwork and music sounds enticing, Nunavut is the place for you.

About Qulliq Energy Corporation

Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) is entrusted to provide safe, reliable power to all customers in Nunavut. Owned by the Government of Nunavut and operated as an arms-length territorial corporation, QEC is the sole provider of electricity and district heating in Nunavut. QEC operates 25 stand-alone diesel power generation facilities and distribution systems located in each of the territory/'s communities.

Position

Project Manager, Alternative & Renewable Energy (QEC-25-047)

Iqaluit, Nunavut (3 positions – 2 indeterminate, 1 term)

Duties and Responsibilities

- Technical engineering evaluation of new applications (NMP, CIPP & IPP). Coordinate with consultants for conducting studies and detailed engineering.
- Technical project management of CIPP and IPP programs from interconnection study phase through detailed design and commissioning to project closeout.
- Manage document control, tracking, and recording of contracts, understanding of contractual requirements and communication with external and internal parties.
- Work with external parties to evaluate their projects with our internal engineering resources.
- Develop cost estimates for QEC recovery from CIPPs and IPPs.
- Liaise with Operations to ensure coordination, especially during detailed engineering and commissioning.
- Work with other members of Energy Management Department and Engineering Department for Renewable and Alternative Energy Projects.
- Technical reporting of projects, AEF, CERRC and other current Federal programs both internally and externally.

Required Qualifications Include

- An engineering academic degree preferably with a discipline in electrical engineering
- 3+ years of experience working in power and/or renewable industry on complex projects including project management, coordination or oversight

Assets

- Strong knowledge of provincial and Canadian legislation regarding renewable energy development is an asset.
- Project management experience with capital projects in renewable energy, energy infrastructure, environmental infrastructure is an asset.
- Experience in Utility sector is an asset.
- Experience in recording and preparation of technical documentation an asset.
- Knowledge of Nunavut, the land, language, and culture.
- The ability to communicate in Inuktitut, Inuinnaqtun and/or French.

A combination of education and equivalent experience may be considered.

We offer a competitive starting salary range of $108,940.92 to 128,205.91 and a northern living allowance of $16,008.00 per annum. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including a defined-benefit pension program. In addition, subsidized staff housing is available for this position. This position is included in the Nunavut Employee/'s Union.

Preference will be given to Nunavut Inuit.

To apply: https://qeccareers.prevueaps.ca/jobs/

Apply in writing by November 14th, 2025.

Applications for this competition may be considered for future employment opportunities with QEC.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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