Lead Mechanical Engineer

Ausenco; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Ausenco in Vancouver is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer to supervise the mechanical design team on multidiscipline projects. You will drive delivery within timeframes and standards, review designs, and support procurement with equipment specs.

The role requires a Mechanical Engineering degree with P.Eng and 10+ years in mining-related design, strong CAD/3D skills, and proven leadership to mentor staff and manage budgets. This is a full-time, on-site position in Canada.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• P.Eng registration or eligibility to be registered.
• Minimum 10 years of mechanical design engineering experience in mining, mineral processing, materials handling—gold and copper.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical design delivery, supervising engineers and reviewing deliverables.
• Specify equipment requirements and assist procurement.
• Manage budgeted hours and review capital cost estimates.
• Contribute to contracts with technical input.
• Issue drawings and information for construction with engineers and designers.
• Mentor team members and promote high performance.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Time management

Analytical thinking

Communication

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering

P.Eng Certification

Tools

CAD

3D software

MS Office

Job description

Ausenco is a fast-growing company with big ideas. We redefine what’s possible in some of the world’s most complex projects and toughest environments. Delivering innovative, value-add consulting, project delivery, asset operations and maintenance solutions is what we do. From 22 offices in 9 countries, with projects in over 80 locations worldwide, we create sustainable outcomes for our people, clients and communities.

We are currently recruiting for a Lead Mechanical Engineerto join our Vancouver office. As a senior member of the mechanical team, you will supervise and coordinate the delivery of multidiscipline engineering design.

About the Role

• Deliver mechanical engineering design according to required timeframes and standards by supervising the performance of mechanical engineers, reviewing deliverables and providing high level technical expertise.
• Facilitate the purchase of appropriate equipment by specifying requirements and assisting procurement with the purchase of equipment
• Contribute to the cost-efficient delivery of mechanical engineering by managing the budgeted hours, reviewing and approving mechanical capital cost estimates, recommending alternative approaches where possible.
• Assist the development and review of relevant mechanical contracts by providing advice and input as required
• Issue drawings and other relevant information for construction by working with engineers and designers
• Motivate engineers and other project team members towards superior performance by supporting daily performance and providing ongoing mentoring and training

About You

• Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Registered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng)
• Minimum 10years mechanical design engineering experience in a relevant industry, e.g. mining, mineral processing, materials handling,specifically gold and copper.
• Ability to resolve most technical issues in an efficient manner utilizing personal knowledge, external consultants and in-house experience.
• Good knowledge of CAD and 3-D software and MS Office
• Knowledge of multi-discipline engineering.
• Commitment to mentoring and coaching of personnel.
• Proven ability to manage, motivate and influence employees at all levels.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Well-developed written and oral skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks for the design team and manage time effectively.

Why Ausenco?

We support individual growth and aim to allow you to work in a way that plays to your strengths. Beyond a competitive remuneration package we offer:

Career advancement -Embark on a journey of continuous growth through technical training, mentorship initiatives, and networking opportunities

Holistic approach to wellness–Take a proactive approach to your overall wellbeing. Access to confidential counselling, information services and a benefits program that supports your health & wellness

Accessible leadership team–Work with highly reputable industry leaders who value your contribution

Our peopledon’tsettle for the status quo.If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and want to help set a new standard in sustainability,we’llhelp you find your place. This means working with you to develop a unique career path and skillset to match your ambition.

We’reproud of the work we do, and we do it within a culture that is open, honest, and cooperative. We have a history of attracting visionary people who embrace challenges and deliver creative solutions for every project, and your voice is an important part of the conversation.

As a global company we embrace and encourage diversity in its fullest sense – genderidentity, gender expression,sexual orientation,age, experience, nationality, colour, language, religion, location, disability, education, skills, working styles and time availability. Our work environments are based on mutual trust and respect for the rights and opportunities of every individual.

Salary range:$150,000 - $190,000 annually

Expected Salary:Variation in salary is determined by factors such as qualifications, relevant years of experience, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

Join us and work a better way.

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