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Aspen Technology

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Montréal
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AI generated summary

  • You need 20+ years in SCADA for electric utilities, energy management understanding, travel flexibility, programming skills, systems integration experience, and strong customer service and leadership abilities.
  • You will lead technical staff, guide projects, oversee design and integration, communicate with clients, create documentation, and provide training while ensuring effective system implementation and maintenance.

Requirements

  • 20+ years of work or graduate programs experience implementing SCADA systems in the electric utility industry.
  • Detailed practical understanding of energy management systems, including operation, control, and optimization.
  • Ability to travel (25% travel on a calendar basis).
  • Ability and flexibility to travel to domestic and international customer sites.
  • Ability to multi-task on several projects in parallel in a fast-paced environment.
  • Technical programming Python, C++ background is a plus.
  • Experience with systems integration.
  • Excellent customer relations, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Appreciate complexity and relish troubleshooting and solving problems for AspenTech customers.
  • Must have demonstrated 8 years of technical leadership capabilities in previous roles.
  • Strong commitment to providing superior customer service.

Responsibilities

  • Lead in daily operations and activities of the technical staff in AspenTech DGM Montreal office engineering team.
  • Ability to effectively be the technical lead in projects, leading and coaching junior consultants.
  • Lead Design, integration, testing, and commissioning activities for complex and strategic projects.
  • Oversee technical evaluation of contract specifications and define project requirements.
  • Be confident, capable, and able to play a proactive role, a leading role on projects. Demonstrate collaboration with AspenTech Project Manager, involving technical to non-technical aspects of the project.
  • Formulating business processes to support the systems based on industry best practices.
  • Working with clients to implement the systems.
  • Communicate detailed requirements to internal departments as needed.
  • Lead staff in creating project and product documentation as needed.
  • Work directly with customers and remote engineering team members to understand requirements and communicate project plans.
  • Consult on system modeling to ensure the effective use and maintenance of a customer’s system applications.
  • Participation in commercial proposal development and testing of software upgrades.
  • Commissioning the completed systems, which may require on-site monitoring and analysis.
  • Provide training as needed to a customer or facilitate formal training classes.

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Sr Advisor Project Consultant role?

The primary responsibility is to provide technical leadership to the local engineering staff and lead in delivery services to key customers served by the Canada office.

What qualifications are required for this position?

The role requires 20+ years of experience implementing SCADA systems in the electric utility industry, a detailed understanding of energy management systems, and technical leadership capabilities, among other qualifications.

Will the Sr Advisor Project Consultant need to travel for work?

Yes, the position requires the ability to travel, with approximately 25% travel expected on a calendar basis, both domestically and internationally.

What kind of projects will the consultant be involved in?

The consultant will work on complex designs, integration, testing, commissioning activities, and system modeling, primarily in the electric utility sector.

Is experience with programming languages required for this position?

While not mandatory, a technical programming background in Python or C++ is considered a plus for this role.

Will the consultant be required to lead and mentor other engineers?

Yes, the consultant will be responsible for technically leading and mentoring junior consultants within the engineering team.

What kind of skills are emphasized for this role?

Strong customer relations, communication, and presentation skills are emphasized, as well as the ability to troubleshoot and solve complex problems.

Is participation in commercial proposal development part of the responsibilities?

Yes, the consultant will participate in commercial proposal development and testing of software upgrades.

What kind of support does AspenTech provide for career development?

AspenTech offers a rich set of career development programs and fosters a community of engagement through social events and community service projects.

How does this role interact with customers?

The consultant will work directly with customers to understand their requirements, communicate project plans, and provide training or facilitate formal training classes as needed.

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Aspen Technology

Technology
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

AspenTech is a global leader in asset optimisation software that helps industries such as energy, chemicals, engineering, and manufacturing to improve efficiency, productivity, and sustainability. They provide advanced solutions powered by AI and machine learning to optimise the design, operation, and maintenance of complex processes, enabling companies to achieve higher operational performance and make better, data-driven decisions. AspenTech’s ultimate mission is to drive the digital transformation of industries, enabling them to operate with greater agility and sustainability. Their purpose is to help businesses optimise their assets, reduce waste, lower emissions, and ultimately achieve a higher return on their investments while contributing to a more sustainable future.