Senior Electrical Project Manager - COTE-GOLD INC. - Laval, QC
(2025-02 - 2026-05)
- Capital Design Leadership: Led the high-level engineering design and structural execution blueprints of plant-wide electrical systems for large-scale, multi-site industrial projects.
- Cross-Functional Orchestration: Collaborated with multi-disciplinary stakeholders and engineering teams to optimize project execution timelines, manage resource bottlenecks, and secure critical capital deliverables.
- Product Lifecycle Governance: Governed the comprehensive product development and infrastructure lifecycle, ensuring total alignment with corporate roadmaps and international technical standards.
- System Deployment Oversight: Directed the installation, functional configuration policies, and commissioning phases of electrical, instrumentation, and advanced automation assets including VFDs, hydraulic/pneumatic systems, SCADA/PCS architectures, Schneider/Siemens PLCs, and enterprise IoT sensor arrays.
- Technical Regulatory Compliance: Conducted formal engineering inspections and technical audits to validate that all automated infrastructure configurations strictly complied with Canadian and international technical standards, including CSA and UL regulations.
- HSE & Safety Governance: Engineered and enforced facility-wide operational safety frameworks, collaborating with electrical and mechanical team leads to ensure absolute compliance with health, safety, and environmental (HSE) codes.
Senior Electrical Project Manager - GUILLEVIN INC. - Concord, ON
(2022-02 - 2024-12)
- Project & Schedule Management: Directed the end-to-end engineering project lifecycle, ensuring absolute alignment with cost, quality, and aggressive schedule baselines via PMP methodologies.
- Team & Resource Leadership: Supervised and mentored cross-functional engineering squads of up to 15 electrical, design, and systems engineers to successfully execute multi-site power distribution deployments.
- Technical Design Oversight: Governed the technical estimation, architectural design blueprints, and strategic commissioning from scratch for major Schneider Power System projects (including QED2, MDS, NQ, and FlexSet).
- Vendor & Supply Chain Coordination: Conducted material take-offs from blueprint specifications, controlled procurement pricing structures, and managed high-level negotiations with primary industrial suppliers.
Electrical & Application Engineering Manager - BLUEWRIST INC. - Markham, ON
(2018-03 - 2022-01)
- Technology & R&D Governance: Directed the strategic development and delivery of novel automation algorithms and advanced robotic technology platforms across diverse industrial applications.
- Project Lifecycle Management: Prepared comprehensive engineering scopes, project budgets, technical specifications, and Requests for Proposal (RFPs) utilizing PMP frameworks.
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership: Oversaw and coordinated a multi-disciplinary team of 15 engineers and technical specialists, optimizing workflows to ensure the execution of time-sensitive, critical deployments.
- Stakeholder & Vendor Liaison: Served as the strategic interface between internal engineering teams, corporate consultants, third-party contractors, and major automation vendors (ABB, Fanuc, General Electric).
- Process & Cost Optimization: Managed process optimization programs, developed customized labor standards, and negotiated strategic material procurement to drive corporate cost savings.
Cybersecurity & Control Engineering Manager - NUSPARK INC. - Toronto, ON
(2016-04 - 2018-01)
- Multi-Project Capital Governance: Directed multi-disciplinary engineering crews and optimized manpower allocation for multiple concurrent, complex PLC (Omron) and industrial automation initiatives.
- Operational Workforce Scheduling: Managed day-to-day and week-to-week workforce deployment, orchestrating scheduling duties for teams of industrial electricians, apprentices, and automation specialists to consistently achieve aggressive delivery milestones.
- Scope & Change Management: Spearheaded formal communication regarding engineering project changes and scope adjustments to enterprise clients, successfully realigning project resources to preserve critical deadlines.
- Strategic Procurement Oversight: Governed material take-offs from blueprint specifications, generated comprehensive Bills of Materials (BOM), and negotiated supplier pricing agreements to protect project budgets.
- SCADA Cybersecurity Governance: Orchestrated the design, risk assessment, and implementation of security hardening protocols across plant-wide SCADA infrastructures to safeguard operational technology (OT) from external network vulnerabilities.
- Industrial Installation & Programming Oversight: Supervised large-scale industrial electrical installations, validated vendor logic code for PLC architectures, and directed commissioning phases without requiring daily field programming or hands-on wiring.
Cybersecurity Lead Engineer - ASH SOC INC. - Toronto, ON
(2011-09 - 2016-03)
- Security Architecture & Design: Engineered high-level network security controls and structural defense blueprints across integrated enterprise and Operational Technology (OT) infrastructures without requiring manual firewall rule configuration.
- Threat Modeling & Risk Analysis: Led structural threat modeling exercises and risk assessments for new infrastructure deployments, identifying digital vulnerabilities and specifying formal mitigation controls for engineering teams.
- Compliance & Framework Alignment: Governed the technical alignment of complex network topographies with NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS critical security controls, ensuring total regulatory compliance across all business units.
- Vulnerability Management Governance: Directed automated vulnerability scanning programs, evaluated structural risk vectors, and formulated prioritization roadmaps for deployment crews handling patch remediation.
- Incident Playbook Engineering: Authored and optimized comprehensive incident response playbooks and disaster recovery strategies, establishing the logical frameworks utilized by active SOC analyst teams.
- Vendor & Product Evaluation: Spearheaded the technical evaluation and strategic selection of enterprise-grade security tools (SIEM, EDR, Identity Management), validating vendor compliance against corporate risk standards.
