Project Engineering Manager

Why join us?

SNC-Lavalin provides cutting-edge engineering, procurement, construction and financing solutions to projects in more than 100 countries around the world. From the Canadian Arctic to the Southern African region and Australasia, our multicultural workforce is driven by a fierce pride in their work and a pioneering vision.

SNC-Lavalin is truly a global leader in its field and has been chosen to design and build some of the most prestigious projects in the world.

SNC-Lavalin Nuclear is one of Canada's largest private sector nuclear engineering group. It has been providing a complete range of services to the nuclear industry in Canada and around the world since 1967. Its expertise is applicable to both CANDU and Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR) technology.

Our expertise include: Balance of Nuclear Steam Plant (BNSP), Balance of Plant (BOP), Heavy Water Plants (HWR), Plant Life Management and Extension, Steam Generator Replacement, Metrology and Spatial Analysis, Refurbishments and Retrofits, Environmental Qualification, Nuclear Plant  decommissioning, Waste Management and associated audits, and Nuclear Research facilities.
SNC-Lavalin Nuclear Inc is also a leader in the Canadian Nuclear Association (CNA), the Organization of CANDU Industries (OCI). SNC-LAVALIN NUCLEAR is a wholly owned subsidiary of SNC-Lavalin Inc.

How will you contribute to the team?

To perform this role successfully, the individual will be responsible for but not limited to the following:

• Manage an Engineering Management Team to deliver Engineering scope as per client expectations. While enforcing the applicable Quality Assurance Program and Industry Standards.

• Provide leadership to the engineering team, setting strategic direction based on scope and priorities.

• Facilitate coordination and interface with engineering disciplines, project partners, and sub-contractors.

• Interface directly with Clients / Customers, Partners and Third-Party stakeholders.

• Accountable for managing the technical execution to the project scope and budge.

• Accountability for Home Office Design, Work Planning, and Resident Engineering, including oversight of the Engineering Managers in each of these areas.

• Approve documents affecting Engineering Scope; invoke change management principles.

• Manage schedule compliance and proactively resolve conflicts.

• Manage resource requirements, allocation and assignments.

• Manage the dissemination of information to the engineering team.

• Ensure quality adherence / performance and procedural compliance.

• Prepare and present progress reports to the management team and client.

• Reports to the Chief Nuclear Engineer and to the Manager, Engineering Management and Support.

What will you contribute?

• Engineering Degree (B.A.Sc. or equivalent) from an accredited University.

• Registered Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario and member in good standing.

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in EPCM/EPC capital project execution.

• Core knowledge in one or more engineering disciplines i.e. Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Instrumentation & Control.

• Work experience in the Nuclear Industry is required.

• Field engineering experience is an asset.

• Excellent client service/management, inter-personal, problem-solving and communication skills.

• Experience managing sub-contractors and work sharing with other offices within the organization.

• In-depth knowledge of project interfaces, engineering management processes and procedures.

• Proficient in execution planning, organization and resource allocation.

• Proficient in organizing and managing complex engineering activities and problem solving.

• Strong leadership and coaching skills in the development of team members and support staff.

• Proficient knowledge of project control systems, procurement systems and construction practices.

• Broad-based business and commercial knowledge.

• Strong directional leadership and people management skills.

• Demonstrates accountability and a results-oriented approach to project execution.

• Strong multi-tasking coordination skills.

• Adaptable to change and thrives in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.

What we offer at SNC-Lavalin:

At SNC-Lavalin, you will enjoy competitive compensation, a safe and healthy work environment, and a full range of benefits (ie.: group insurance, retirement savings plan, share purchase plan, continuing education program, etc.).

• Opportunity to work on various projects of various sizes

• Competitive salary

• Motivational financial package & flexible benefits

• Defined contribution pension plan in which SNC-Lavalin contributes

• Work equipment provided according to the season (boot, bib, helmet, gloves, etc.);

• Employee Share Ownership Plan (ESOP)

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Learning and Development programs, training, career opportunities

The masculine gender is used only to simplify the wording.

Additional Information:

Successful applicants will be notified about SNC-Lavalin’s accommodation policies at the time the employment offer is extended, and the information will be shared with new personnel during the onboarding process.

At SNC-Lavalin, 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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Founded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin is a global fully integrated professional services and project management company and a major player in the ownership of infrastructure. From offices around the world, SNC-Lavalin's employees are proud to build what matters. Our teams provide comprehensive end-to-end project solutions – including capital investment, consulting, design, engineering, construction, sustaining capital and operations and maintenance – to clients in oil and gas, mining and metallurgy, infrastructure and power. On July 3, 2017, SNC-Lavalin acquired Atkins, one of the world's most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies. http://www.snclavalin.com