Christian Lagueux
About Christian Lagueux
Christian Lagueux is a Project & Asset Integrity Manager at GlencoreXstrata Plc, with over two decades of experience in engineering and project management. His background includes roles in power plant simulation, process engineering, and managing infrastructure inspection programs, primarily in the Montreal area.
Work at Glencore
Christian Lagueux has been serving as the Project & Asset Integrity Manager at GlencoreXstrata Plc since 2013. In this role, he manages infrastructure structural inspection programs at CEZinc Valleyfield. He provides mechanical engineering support to multidisciplinary teams on major projects and leads taskforces through all phases of multi-million dollar projects. His experience in this position spans over 11 years, contributing to the company's operational integrity and project management capabilities.
Previous Employment Experience
Prior to his current role at Glencore, Christian Lagueux held various engineering positions. He worked at L-3 MAPPS as a Power Plant Simulation Engineer from 2001 to 2007, and at GEA Barr-Rosin as a Process & Commissioning Engineer from 2007 to 2010. He also served as a Process Engineer at IFE system - OL3 L3MAPPS AREVA for 11 months in 2010. Earlier in his career, he worked as a Production Engineer at Cleaver-Brooks NATCOM for one year and as a Project Engineer in Power Generation at CIMA+ from 2011 to 2013.
Education and Expertise
Christian Lagueux studied Mechanical Engineering at Université de Montréal - Ecole polytechnique de Montréal, where he earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) from 1995 to 2000. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in project management, particularly in the areas of Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) and Risk-Based Inspection (RBI).
Project Management Skills
Christian Lagueux has extensive experience managing projects that involve union workers and navigating strike situations. His role as Project & Asset Integrity Manager requires him to lead taskforces and manage complex projects effectively. He has demonstrated the ability to oversee multi-million dollar projects, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards throughout the project lifecycle.