Senior Crane Engineer (Nuclear) - Hybrid Contract Role

Morson Human Resources Limited; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 117,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Human Resources Limited in Downtown Toronto, Ontario invites applications for a Senior Crane Engineer or Subject Matter Expert. You will apply extensive crane design and engineering knowledge in a nuclear or similarly regulated environment and collaborate across mechanical, civil/structural, electrical, and instrumentation teams.

The role offers hybrid work (two days/week in office) with contract options for full‑time or part‑time, and an hourly rate of $85–$120.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Civil, Structural, Electrical, or related engineering.
• Professional Engineer designation in Ontario is preferred.
• Senior‑level engineering experience involving cranes, lifting systems, or heavy material‑handling equipment.
• Demonstrated experience in crane design, modification, assessment, or technical review.
• Strong knowledge of hoisting, rigging, and lifting practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior‑level engineering and subject matter expertise related to crane systems and lifting equipment.
• Support the design, review, modification, and assessment of cranes and associated systems.
• Review engineering designs, drawings, calculations, technical specifications, and supporting documentation.
• Provide technical guidance on hoisting, rigging, lifting operations, and crane controls.
• Assess crane designs for safety, reliability, operability, maintainability, and compliance with applicable requirements.
• Support multidisciplinary engineering teams across mechanical, civil/structural, electrical, and instrumentation and controls activities.
• Identify technical risks and recommend practical engineering solutions.
• Participate in design reviews, technical meetings, and engineering assessments.
• Provide technical input throughout the project lifecycle, including design, procurement, installation, testing, commissioning, and operational support.
• Ensure work is completed in accordance with applicable codes, standards, quality requirements, and nuclear safety expectations.

Skills

Hoisting knowledge

Rigging

Lifting practices

Crane controls

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Civil, Structural, Electrical or related engineering

Professional Engineer designation in Ontario (preferred)

Job description

Morson Human Resources Limited in Downtown Toronto, Ontario invites applications for a Senior Crane Engineer or Subject Matter Expert. You will apply extensive crane design and engineering knowledge in a nuclear or similarly regulated environment and collaborate across mechanical, civil/structural, electrical, and instrumentation teams.

The role offers hybrid work (two days/week in office) with contract options for full‑time or part‑time, and an hourly rate of $85–$120.