Engineering Director - Electrical, I&C and Computers

AtkinsRéalis; Mississauga; Hybrid; CAD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Generous time-off policies

Professional development

Employee recognition

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Canada is seeking a Project Engineering Director to lead multi-discipline teams for the C1R refurbishment scope, including I&C, electrical and safety system upgrades in a nuclear environment.

You will oversee engineering plans, verification, interfaces, and configuration management while guiding senior staff to meet contractual and safety standards. The role demands extensive site experience and strategic leadership.

Qualifications

• University degree in engineering or science.
• Registered Professional Engineer in Ontario preferred.
• Minimum 15 years of relevant experience with leadership.
• Experience at a project site, including a nuclear facility.
• Strong leadership, commercial acumen and client focus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement approved engineering plans for the mandated scope of work.
• Ensure design controls, verification, interfaces and configuration management.
• Oversee technical integration, deliverables budget, schedule, quality and interface control.
• Select design methods, materials and processes essential to safety functions.
• Identify and propose improvements in project areas and respond to customer requirements.
• Ensure final deliverables meet contract requirements and nuclear standards.
• Ensure staff are qualified and aligned with experience and skills.
• Provide guidance and coaching to Project Engineering Managers across disciplines.
• Review and approve key technical documentation for the project.
• Monitor technical quality of engineering deliverables.
• Coordinate with Procurement, Manufacturing, Construction and Site Engineering managers.

Skills

Project leadership

Nuclear systems knowledge

Stakeholder management

Strategic planning

Education

Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario

Job description

Job Description

Overview

Reporting to a Vice President of Engineering, C1 refurbishment, the Project Engineering Director provides leadership and coaching to management roles and senior professional staff executing the scope of work pertaining to computers, instrumentation & control and electrical for C1R project. The scope of the project is large and diverse ranging from implementation of modern safety systems, DCC upgrades, improvement to trip coverage and the upgrade of the safety related EPS, along with several other miscellaneous design modifications. This role will also be responsible for providing oversight for the proper application of programmatic areas of Cybersecurity and Human Factors Engineering.

Your role

• Responsible for developing and implementing approved Engineering Plans for the mandated scope of work.
• Responsible for compliance with the overall engineering process, ensuring the design is defined, controlled, verified, and that all design inputs and interfaces are complete, substantiated and verified and its configuration managed.
• Responsible for technical integration, deliverables budget, schedule, quality and interface control both within the projects across the various disciplines involved, and with the client.
• Responsible for the selection and review for suitability of application of design methods, materials, parts, equipment, and processes that are essential to the safety-related functions of structures, systems and components.
• Responsible for identifying and proposing improvements in the areas of project – both proactively and in response to customer requirements.
• Ensures that the final deliverables from their team meet customer requirements specified in the contract and overall alignment with nuclear codes and standards.
• Ensures qualified and appropriate staff are working on the project and are assigned work within their experience and skills.
• Provides guidance, technical insights, supervision and feedback to the Project Engineering Managers that are part of their team.
• Reviews and approve key technical documentation for the project, or phase of the project.
• Monitors the technical quality of engineering deliverables for the project, or phase of the project.
• Ensures security access requirements including need to know are implemented on a project.
• Interfaces with the Procurement Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Construction Manager and Site Engineering Manager for all site engineering matters in project, or phase of the project, as applicable.
• Liaises with the Project Director and senior executives regarding the technical quality of subcontracted engineering services.
• Manage a team of Project Engineering Managers across I&C, Electrical and Computer Engineering disciplines.

About you

• University degree in an applicable field of engineering or science.
• Registered Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario, member in good standing would be asset.
• Minimum 15 years of relevant experience, including experience leading teams.
• Meaningful experience working at project site, including a nuclear facility.
• Sound knowledge of multiple engineering fields and of nuclear technologies.
• Demonstrated skills in the management of several complex technical projects, leadership, and project management of a highly technical group.
• Demonstrated business acumen – the ability to think, plan and negotiate strategically with a strong commercial orientation and good understanding of financial measurements.
• Strong leadership and coaching skills in the development of team members and support staff.
• Excellent clients focus and conflict resolution skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

About AtkinsRéalis

We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We’re committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

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