Senior Manager - Procurement

Join us to transform today's energy challenges into sustainable solutions for tomorrow, andmake a difference for our planet and future generations.

Boralex has been providing renewable and affordable energy for over 30 years. The Group, composed of more than 800 employees, operatesrenewable assets with an installed capacity of over 3 GW and is developing a project portfolio of 6.8 GW in wind, solar, and energy storage.

YOUR PROFILE

As a key contributor to Boralex’s team, you will play a vita role in execution of strategic projects of Boralex. We are looking for a mature professional in construction industry with an experience participating in development and execution of large infrastructure projects. You must exhibit solid knowledge of construction industry in North America, and a proven ability to negotiate complex construction contracts, work in and manage multifunctional teams and build relationship with different stakeholders outside and within an organization. You thrive on working on several projects at once, and you would like to work for a pioneering Canadian company, with strong human valuers, in the renewable energy field.

YOUR CHALLENGE

Reporting to the Senior Director-Procurement, you will work in strong collaboration with Development and Project Delivery teams to organize procurement of construction services, engineering and other professional services for Boralex wind, storage and solar projects.

Working closely with various groups within Boralex, you will have the following responsibilities:

- Conduct a market analysis of potential contractors and related professional services for construction of RES projects in different areas of Boralex business in the US and Canada;

- Establish and maintain relationship with potential contractors, identify and seek competitive advantages within partnership with reputable industry players.

- Work with development, project delivery, engineering and construction teams on building assumptions for new project bids.

- Lead preparation of RFIs and RFPs for BOP in line with Boralex’ standards, organize and manage commercial evaluation of contractors’ proposal with multi-disciplinary team composed of specialists from engineering, construction, development, project delivery, finance and other teams.

- Together with multi-disciplinary team conduct contract agreements negotiations with contractors and obtain approvals from different administrative bodies for contracts signing.

- Support Project Delivery team if needed with solving issues and disagreements with contractors during projects execution;

- Act as a Liaison between H&S team and procurement assuring all contract compliance with H&S standard; organize qualification of contractors and providers to Boralex H&S requirements;

- Coordinate relationship with engineering companies, lead commercial negotiation and conduct MSA

- Lead work with contractors to support Boralex CSR strategy;

- Organize work of the team dedicated to BOP and professional services procurement

- Contribute to the development of procurement function by bringing ideas, feedback, and requirements from own area(s) of responsibility.

- Other duties within the procurement team responsibilities.

- NB This position includes occasional travel in North America and abroad.

YOUR SKILLS:

- Bachelor’s or Master's degree in civil engineering or equivalent;

- From 8 years of experience in construction industry, on position of project manager, proposal manager or equivalent experience

- Experience in leading contract negotiation and of contracts with value more than 20 mln;

- Experience in the infrastructure projects execution;

- Demonstrated leadership experience in multi-functional projects implementation;

- Experience working in or with global international business;

- Good project-management skills and experience in it:

- High level of negotiation skills;

- Strong user of Microsoft Suite;

- Team-player, with ability to work effectively under pressure;

- Bilingual (French and English)

- Established professional network among construction industry in North America.

Your profile doesn’tperfectly match the criteria listed above? Your skills could still make a difference! If you think you can contribute to our growth, don'thesitate to try your luckand apply.

- To be fully fulfilled in your daily life:

Byjoining our team, you will contribute to the growth of a company committed to the energy transition, while adding your talent to an agile team. You will benefitfrom continuous training, flexible working hoursand remote work, a retirement planenhanced by Boralex, and a group insuranceplan tailored to your personal needs.

- Together, we will build a sustainable and inclusive world:

By joining our team, you will contribute to the growth of a company committed to the energy transition. Boralex promotes a culture of sustainable performance, aligned with its business objectives. We focus on long-term growth and profitabilitywhile aiming for the satisfaction of all our stakeholders. Continuous improvementis essential, with ambitious and measurable goals, and this culture is fostered by autonomy, the right to make mistakes, and employee empowerment.

Transparency, inclusion, and kindnessare essential elements in creating a rewarding work environment where everyone can thrive and be themselves. This is why we raise awareness among all our teams on these issues and offer support networks, best practices, and educational content.

We value the diversity of experiences, perspectives, and expressions among our colleagues, partners, and communities. Feel free to join us, regardless of your age, origin, gender, potential disability, sexual orientation, or beliefs.

Boralex, beyond renewable energy!

- Contribute to the growth of a company that’s actively involved in energy transition.

- Add your talent to an agile work team.

- Expand your knowledge through continuous learning.

- Keep fit with a membership allowance at a sports centre of your choice.Spend more time with your family thanks to a flexible and independent schedule.

- Plan your life beyond your career thanks to a pension plan to which Boralex contributes.

Be the source of our energy!