Robert Renshaw

Director, Technical Audits at Hydro One

Robert Renshaw, P.Eng has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Robert currently serves as the Director, Technical Audits at Hydro One since September 2023. Prior to this, they worked as the Grid Operations Field Manager at the same company from August 2021 to October 2023.

Before their time at Hydro One, Robert worked at Hydro Ottawa for six years starting in 2014. During this period, they held various roles including Manager, Metering Systems from September 2019 to August 2021, Supervisor, Stations Engineering from April 2018 to September 2019, Distribution Engineer, Station Maintenance/Assets from January 2016 to April 2018, and Distribution Engineer, Capital Projects from May 2014 to January 2016.

Robert's earlier experience includes working as an Electrical Engineer at Hatch from April 2010 to May 2014. Here, they primarily dealt with medium and high voltage installations, with a focus on projects for the Mining industry.

Prior to Hatch, Robert worked at Crane Service Systems as an Electrical Technologist from May 2008 to September 2008. Robert was responsible for installing and repairing overhead cranes, electrical motor systems, and programming PLCs and Electrical Drives.

Robert's career started at Entourage Technologies, where they worked as an Installation & Repair Technician from May 2003 to June 2005. Here, they assisted junior technicians, installed and repaired Bell Canada phone lines, and generated daily work reports.

Overall, Robert Renshaw, P.Eng has extensive experience in technical roles, especially in the fields of electrical engineering and operations management within the energy industry.

Robert Renshaw, P.Eng is an engineer with a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Lakehead University, which they obtained from 2006 to 2009. Prior to that, they completed their Electrical Engineering Technologies degree at Niagara College from 2002 to 2005. Additionally, they hold certifications as a Certified Energy Manager from the Association of Energy Engineers, obtained in December 2014, and as a Professional Engineer from PEO - Professional Engineers Ontario, obtained in 2014.

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Timeline

  • Director, Technical Audits

    September, 2023 - present

  • Grid Operations Field Manager

    August, 2021