AtkinsRéalis is one of Canada's largest private sector nuclear engineering groups. We have been providing a wide range of services to the nuclear industry in Canada and around the world since for more than 60 years. We are proud to be the steward of Canadian CANDU nuclear technology.
The Technical Manager is a member of the Project Management Team (PMT) on the C3/4 project, responsible leading a group of I &C engineers and designers engaged in design activities such as specifications, procurement, verification and validation related to instrumentation and control systems. The Technical Manager oversees the execution of design and technical activities in a project delivery environment in accordance with industry standards and established governance. The Technical Manager will report functionally to the Director, I&C, Computers and Electrical Engineering, and daily to the project Technical Director.
Managing the design process from concept to preliminary to detailed design.
Planning and executing work consistent with quality, cost, and schedule requirements.
Coordinating and oversight of instrumentation and control design activities related to the completion of fundamental design for a nuclear power plant.
Coordinating the design interface between the NSP and balance of plant (BOP) portions of a nuclear power plant.
Working with assigned staff to find optimal solutions to project challenges.
Providing technical guidance to staff, as appropriate.
Ensuring that work is conducted in accordance with applicable Engineering and Quality Assurance procedures, and in accordance with the contract, applicable specifications, and technical requirements.
Interfacing with stakeholders, including Engineering peers, Modelling, Procurement, Construction representatives, and prospective equipment and/or system vendors, to ensure system designs meet performance, safety, and regulatory requirements, and that the resulting designs are constructable, operable, and maintainable.
Ensuring department deliverables are produced in accordance with budget, schedule, quality, and technical requirements.
Removing barriers that could impact safety, quality, cost, and schedule performance.
Participating in the preparation of commercial proposals and approving the technical content of proposals prepared under their direction.
The opportunity to work on various major projects for internal and external clients.
Competitive pay, flexible benefits, an employee share plan, and a defined contribution pension plan.
Bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechatronics engineering, or related field from an accredited University.
~ 5 years nuclear and/or CANDU technology experience is an asset.
~Experience managing engineering work with interfacing requirements involving other engineering teams (Process / Systems, Mechanical, Physics, Safety, Licensing, Civil / Structural, Electrical, Human Factors,), Procurement, Quality Assurance, Contracts, and Construction.
~ Experience working within a Quality Management System (CSA N286), and quality standards (CSA N299).
~ Working knowledge of/experience with the CSA, IEC, IEEE, and suites of standards pertaining to Electrical, Instrumentation and Control Engineering and other applicable standards and nuclear regulatory guides.
~ Experience delivering an overall plant control system design of a power production facility.
~ Commercial acumen, with experience in procurement, contracts, supply chain, and/or logistics.
~ Experience and capability in regulatory communications in a regulated industry is an asset.
~ Station operations and/or station maintenance experience in a plant controls faculty is an asset.
~ Proven track record of performance in a multidiscipline, dynamic, project delivery environment.
~ Experience working in a nuclear facility licensed in Canada is an asset.
~ Excellent organization and time management skills.
~ Willing to travel to and potentially work at sites to meet business needs, inclusive of project (construction) site and equipment / component suppliers. (Note: the main work location will be our Mississauga campus location, based on a combination of project requirements and employee preference).
~ The Technical Manager will oversee the work of 10 to 20 Instrumentation and Control engineering staff.
~ Fostering a positive team environment where good performance is recognized and celebrated.
~ Promoting the use of human performance tools.
~ Coaching for improved performance.
~ Performing administrative tasks, e.Performance feedback and performance enhancement.
~ Supporting the Functional Management team (as requested) with:
~ Training and Qualifications Management.
~ Competency Management.
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