Senior Mechanical Engineer: Defence Building Systems

SNC-Lavalin

Bedford

On-site

CAD 135,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working culture
Flexible benefits
Training and professional development

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Canada is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead mechanical engineering commitments for defence-related buildings and infrastructure projects across multiple locations. You will apply PM principles, mentor staff, and ensure project success through technical guidance and QA.

The role requires a P.Eng license, 10+ years of design experience, and willingness to travel; CISD Level II clearance is preferred. Hybrid work culture and ongoing professional development are offered.

Qualifications

  • University degree in mechanical engineering.
  • P. Eng licensure with eligibility for registration in multiple Canadian provinces.
  • 10+ years of relevant design experience with National Defence projects.
  • Experience selecting and specifying mechanical building systems and site utilities.
  • Working knowledge of applicable building codes and industry standards.
  • Experience in a consulting engineering environment with time, resources, and budget management.
  • Strong client focus; business development, marketing, and responding to RFPs.
  • Willing to travel occasionally to project sites in Canada.
  • Ability to obtain CISD Level II (SECRET) Clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Lead role for the mechanical engineering commitments in accordance with scope, schedule, budget and procedures to ensure successful project completion.
  • Resolving complex design/project execution issues through the development of innovative solutions as required.
  • Apply Project Management principles on management of own projects and of team members.
  • Manage mechanical staff resources assigned to projects, mentor continuous development and participate in opportunities to recruit new team members.
  • Providing technical guidance and quality assurance to mechanical staff to ensure the technical adequacy of mechanical engineering project work.
  • Participating in the preparation of estimates and project proposals (or coordinating resources to do so) and approving the estimates for Mechanical Engineering.

Skills

Project management
Client focus
Mentoring
Travel willingness
Clearance eligibility

Education

Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

AtkinsRéalis in Canada is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead mechanical engineering commitments for defence-related buildings and infrastructure projects across multiple locations. You will apply PM principles, mentor staff, and ensure project success through technical guidance and QA.

The role requires a P.Eng license, 10+ years of design experience, and willingness to travel; CISD Level II clearance is preferred. Hybrid work culture and ongoing professional development are offered.

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