Senior Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Are you looking for a company that works on major engineering projects all over the world? Do you want to make a difference by improving the daily lives of communities worldwide? Are you seeking to join an inclusive and diverse team that you can truly count on? You’ve come to the right place!

Come join us in reshaping the future with AtkinsRéalis. AtkinsRéalis is dedicated in engineering a better future for our planet and its people.

Location – Ottawa, ON

AtkinsRéalis is looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our National Capital Region team. In this role you will be responsible for the mechanical design and execution of a wide variety of major projects, including local, industrial, municipal and hydro-electric/nuclear markets. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining existing client relationships and developing new clients, coordinating work with other offices and disciplines, and satisfying customer expectations and requirements.

As a valued member of our Engineering Services team working collaboratively as a Senior Mechanical Engineer with AtkinsRéalis, you will have a passion for mechanical systems in high-performance buildings of all types. Your technical knowledge of how all mechanical components of building systems including HVAC, plumbing & fire protection systems contribute to building energy efficiency, will set you apart.

Your role within the team

• Manage the process and operations for Mechanical Engineering commitments in accordance with scope, schedule, budget and procedures to ensure successful project completion.
• Develop new business in the Ottawa area. Support the growth of the mechanical team in Ottawa. Participate in the divisional strategic planning process and the establishment and implementation of strategic initiatives. Actively develop and maintain important client relationships as part of overall business strategy. Lead local sustainability initiatives and participate in corporate sustainability initiatives to positively advance both corporate and industry developments.
• 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. Establishing and implementing improvements to existing methods, procedures and tool sets to maximize quality and efficiency of project delivery.
• Managing the departmental resource assignment for the appropriate projects staffing while ensuring continuous development of staff. Recruiting new team members, conducting performance reviews, performance management, and facilitating training and development opportunities. Providing mentoring, coaching, technical guidance and quality assurance, to Mechanical Engineers to ensure the technical adequacy of all mechanical engineering work. Accountable to ensure that all employees in the group are properly qualified and trained to perform their work.
• Participating in the preparation of estimates and project proposals (or coordinating resources to do so) and approving the estimates for Mechanical Engineering.
• Maintaining good working relationships with internal stakeholders, the management team, and clients. Provide technical guidance and engineering support for construction activities.
• Ensure the quality and consistency, accuracy, and neatness of Mechanical Engineering and deliverables as part of corporate QA program.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis as an employer?

Because we offer:

• The opportunity to work on various major projects for internal and external clients.
• An exciting environment where work-life balance is important.
• A wide array of learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive pay, flexible benefits, an employee share plan, and a defined contribution pension plan.
• A work environment focused on health and safety.

The ideal candidate

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering. Registered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng) with PEO.
• 10+ years’ experience in mechanical consulting, in various market verticals. Strong business acumen and client facing skills. Demonstrated excellent written and oral English communication skills. Commitment to working in a team environment. Experience with AutoCAD and Revit is an asset. Experience with industrial control system design and PLC programming is an asset.
• Computer Skills - MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc).
• Must have a valid driver's license. Willing to occasionally travel within and outside of Ontario.
• Candidate must be capable of obtaining various levels of security clearances.

Are you up for this challenge? Apply today and join our team to help engineer a Better Future for our Planet and its People.

About AtkinsRéalis  

Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-leading professional services and project management company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in key strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear, Operations & Maintenance and Capital.

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences. 
 

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Worker TypeEmployee

Job TypeRegular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.